Please join us in celebrating many of the best sidekicks to grace the screens of classic television. Over the next three days, the outstanding bloggers below will write about sidekicks that include superheroes, martial artists, animals, detectives, elves, sportscasters, and even a car.
As you visit these wonderful posts, we encourage you to share your thoughts on classic TV sidekicks by leaving a comment. Here's the publication schedule:
Sunday, March 6
Corporal Randolph Agarn (F Troop) - The Horn Section
Richie Brockelman (The Rockford Files) - Unknown Hollywood Weekend
Dyna Girl (Electra Woman and Dyna Girl) - Comfort TV
Kato (The Green Hornet) - Captain Video
Ethel Mertz (I Love Lucy) - Michael's TV Tray
Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy (Star Trek) - The Flaming Nose
Sherman (Peabody's Improbable History) - Mildred's Fatburgers
Monday, March 7
John Bosley (Charlie's Angels) - Made for TV Mayhem
The Corvette (Route 66) - Classic Film & TV Cafe
Della Street and Paul Drake (Perry Mason) - Caftan Woman
Blanche Morton (The Burns and Allen Show) - Once Upon a Screen
Sergeant Schultz (Hogan's Heroes) - Vote For Bob Crane
Danny Williams (Hawaii Five-O) - It's About TV
Tuesday, March 8
Bear (B.J. and the Bear) - Some Polish American Guy Reviews Things
Buffalo Baker and Sam the Dog (Hondo) - The Horn Section
Muttley (Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines) - MovieFanFare (Gary Cahall)
Artemus Gordon (The Wild, Wild West) - Recap Retro
Ralph Malph (Happy Days) - The Flaming Nose
Al McGuire (NCAA Basketball) - Classic TV Sports
The Rankin/Bass Elves - Christmas TV History
Richie Brockelman (The Rockford Files) - Unknown Hollywood Weekend
Dyna Girl (Electra Woman and Dyna Girl) - Comfort TV
Kato (The Green Hornet) - Captain Video
Ethel Mertz (I Love Lucy) - Michael's TV Tray
Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy (Star Trek) - The Flaming Nose
Sherman (Peabody's Improbable History) - Mildred's Fatburgers
Monday, March 7
John Bosley (Charlie's Angels) - Made for TV Mayhem
The Corvette (Route 66) - Classic Film & TV Cafe
Della Street and Paul Drake (Perry Mason) - Caftan Woman
Blanche Morton (The Burns and Allen Show) - Once Upon a Screen
Sergeant Schultz (Hogan's Heroes) - Vote For Bob Crane
Danny Williams (Hawaii Five-O) - It's About TV
Tuesday, March 8
Bear (B.J. and the Bear) - Some Polish American Guy Reviews Things
Buffalo Baker and Sam the Dog (Hondo) - The Horn Section
Muttley (Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines) - MovieFanFare (Gary Cahall)
Artemus Gordon (The Wild, Wild West) - Recap Retro
Ralph Malph (Happy Days) - The Flaming Nose
Al McGuire (NCAA Basketball) - Classic TV Sports
The Rankin/Bass Elves - Christmas TV History
No biggie, but it is Richie not Rickie Brockelman. I'm so picky I annoy myself.
ReplyDeleteThanks. The typo is fixed!
DeleteI love this blog idea! Thanks to all who participated!
ReplyDeleteThis turned out fantastic! Thanks for organizing this. And, congrats to Lisa from The Flaming Nose for getting a response from her TV sidekick Don Most (Ralph Malph).
ReplyDeleteAw man, I missed this!! I started a TV blog a few months ago and keep hoping to come across a blogathon to help get it out there - http://bewitchedwithclassictv.blogspot.com/
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