The cast of Disenchantment returns after 5 years away for a crossover with one of Matt Groening's other creations, Futurama, in a parody of Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.
While the following teaser suggests it drops Monday, the text after it on YouTube says September.
The plot, based on the teaser: Fry (Billy West) lands in the world of Princess Tia Bean and friends. Somehow, dumber than a doorknob Elfo (Nat Faxon) is now king........
The Captain & Tennille soared all the way to #1 with 1975's "Love Will Keep us Together", written by Neil Sedaka. In this clip from The Midnight Special, not only is "Captain" Daryl Dragon on keyboards, but so is Toni Tennille.
From season 1 of McHale's Navy:
"Nippon Nancy" (voice of Julie Bennett) gets under the skin, not so much of McHale and his crew, but Capt. Binghamton (Joe Flynn, ex-The Joey Bishop Show).
What happens when you have a crow, a bulldog, and a Siamese cat, all belonging to the same family?
You have The Incredible Detectives, which TV & comics writer Mark Evanier adapted for the ABC Weekend Special in 1979, 13 years after the original novel was released.
Davey (Al Eisenmann) is kidnapped, and the family pets set out to rescue him. Additional voices include Frank Welker, Marianne Aragon, Laurie Main, & John Stephenson.
Viacom wanted to try a sitcom set in a military academy, not exactly a haven for comedy. ABC was willing, but ultimately passed on Cadets after a 1-shot airing in September 1988.
Film stars Richard Roundtree ("Shaft") and William Sadler are part of an ensemble with Soleil Moon Frye, fresh from Punky Brewster, Jaleel White (ex-Charlie & Company, and a few months away from Family Matters), Remy Auberjonois (Rene's son), and Corin "Corky" Nemec, two years away from Parker Lewis Can't Lose.
Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon racked up a few hits, including "Palisades Park" and this next item, "Tallahassee Lassie", which brought him back to American Bandstand in 1964, four years after "Lassie" charted.....
Many actors start off doing commercials before hitting it big. Such was the case with the Brady Kids well before The Brady Bunch launched in 1969.
A trio of commercials are showcased here:
1. Barry Williams for Milky Way candy.
2. Maureen McCormick (and some assume Eve Plumb appeared here, too) for Mattel's Chatty Cathy.
3. Christopher Knight for Marx's Fun Pack Carry-all action figure set.
