Menu
News
All News
Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
Pathfinder
Starfinder
Warhammer
2d20 System
Year Zero Engine
Industry News
Reviews
Dragon Reflections
Columns
Weekly Digests
Weekly News Digest
Freebies, Sales & Bundles
RPG Print News
RPG Crowdfunding News
Game Content
ENterplanetary DimENsions
Mythological Figures
Opinion
Worlds of Design
Peregrine's Next
RPG Evolution
Other Columns
From the Freelancing Frontline
Monster ENcyclopedia
WotC/TSR Alumni Look Back
4 Hours w/RSD (Ryan Dancey)
The Road to 3E (Jonathan Tweet)
Greenwood's Realms (Ed Greenwood)
Drawmij's TSR (Jim Ward)
Community
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Resources
Wiki
Pages
Latest activity
Media
New media
New comments
Search media
Downloads
Latest reviews
Search resources
EN Publishing
Store
EN5ider
Adventures in ZEITGEIST
Awfully Cheerful Engine
What's OLD is NEW
Judge Dredd & The Worlds Of 2000AD
War of the Burning Sky
Level Up: Advanced 5E
Events & Releases
Upcoming Events
Private Events
Featured Events
Socials!
Twitch
YouTube
Facebook (EN Publishing)
Facebook (EN World)
Twitter
Instagram
TikTok
Podcast
Features
Top 5 RPGs Compiled Charts 2004-Present
Adventure Game Industry Market Research Summary (RPGs) V1.0
Ryan Dancey: Acquiring TSR
Q&A With Gary Gygax
D&D Rules FAQs
TSR, WotC, & Paizo: A Comparative History
D&D Pronunciation Guide
Million Dollar TTRPG Kickstarters
Tabletop RPG Podcast Hall of Fame
Eric Noah's Unofficial D&D 3rd Edition News
D&D in the Mainstream
D&D & RPG History
About Morrus
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*TTRPGs General
(Pretty OT) Old PBS Shows
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="Barendd Nobeard" data-source="post: 422938" data-attributes="member: 960"><p><strong>Re: PBS Kids Shows</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Hey, you guys!!</span></p><p></p><p><strong>The Electric Company</strong>, of course. It was sort of the "after Sesame Street" show. I don't really remember Morgan Freeman, but he was on it. Along with Bill Cosby (first season only) and Rita Moreno. Rita played my favorite character (the director with the bad actors), but I had a crush on Winnie (Judy Graubart). Other well-known performers who were on the show include Irene Cara (from Fame), and the voices of Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks, and Joan Rivers. There are a lot of fan sites for this show. If you want to hear the theme song, I can email you a .wav file.</p><p></p><p>"Sw-"</p><p>"eet"</p><p>"Sweet!"</p><p></p><p><strong>Ripples</strong> - I have vague memories of this show. I remember it as being like a high school gym teacher talking about health. This may have been a local show (Washington DC area). Target audience was very young kids - first grade. I remember the host holding up bundles of popsicle sticks to show how many bones were in the human body.</p><p></p><p><strong>Mulligan's Stew</strong> - This nutrition oriented show has a companion comic book. I think the comic even had a little flimsy plastic record with some of the songs on it. Songs like "Goulash, Garbanzo Beans, and Guacamole" - very memorable tunes! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Zoom</strong> - Another crush here--the Asian girl who did the funky arm trick.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Barendd Nobeard, post: 422938, member: 960"] [b]Re: PBS Kids Shows[/b] [SIZE=4]Hey, you guys!![/SIZE] [b]The Electric Company[/b], of course. It was sort of the "after Sesame Street" show. I don't really remember Morgan Freeman, but he was on it. Along with Bill Cosby (first season only) and Rita Moreno. Rita played my favorite character (the director with the bad actors), but I had a crush on Winnie (Judy Graubart). Other well-known performers who were on the show include Irene Cara (from Fame), and the voices of Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks, and Joan Rivers. There are a lot of fan sites for this show. If you want to hear the theme song, I can email you a .wav file. "Sw-" "eet" "Sweet!" [b]Ripples[/b] - I have vague memories of this show. I remember it as being like a high school gym teacher talking about health. This may have been a local show (Washington DC area). Target audience was very young kids - first grade. I remember the host holding up bundles of popsicle sticks to show how many bones were in the human body. [b]Mulligan's Stew[/b] - This nutrition oriented show has a companion comic book. I think the comic even had a little flimsy plastic record with some of the songs on it. Songs like "Goulash, Garbanzo Beans, and Guacamole" - very memorable tunes! :D [b]Zoom[/b] - Another crush here--the Asian girl who did the funky arm trick. [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*TTRPGs General
(Pretty OT) Old PBS Shows
Top