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These are the television series I’ve binged, in their entirety, this year. As in previous years, I’ve had some free time on my hands.
1923
Tulsa King
1883
Drawn Together
The Middle
Star Trek
Star Trek: Picard (season 3 only – 5 times)
Frasier (plus Frasier 2023)
Deadwood (plus the movie)
From the Earth to the Moon
Lark Rise to Candleford
Pee-wee’s Playhouse
Futurama
Boston Legal
Reservation Dogs
Band of Brothers
Friends
Rescue Me
Bob Barker, host of television’s “The Price Is Right” from 1972 to 2007, has died, according to his publicist. He was 99.
“It is with profound sadness that we announce that the World’s Greatest MC who ever lived, Bob Barker has left us,” publicist Roger Neal said in a statement Saturday.
Bob Barker attended high school in Springfield, Missouri where he met his future wife at an Ella Fitzgerald concert. He then attended Drury University in Springfield on a basketball scholarship. His first job in media was at KTTS radio while at University.
These are the television series I’ve binged, in their entirety, this year. As in 2021, I had a lot of free time on my hands.
Gunsmoke (seasons 9-20, continued from 2021)
1883 (twice)
Deadwood (plus the movie, twice)
Seinfeld
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
House of the Dragon
Dahmer
Interview with the Vampire
That 70’s Show
The Nanny
Yellowstone
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
Star Trek: Prodigy
Andor
I recently reconnected with one of the finest people I’ve ever known; Anita. She was my trainer on the fire department and nobody could ask for a finer friend. This grand surprise arrived in the mail today and it goes perfectly with a piping hot cup of Earl Grey tea.
Dr. B, a good client of mine, saw this while on vacation and, naturally, she thought of me.
from StarTrek.com…
StarTrek.com is deeply saddened to report the passing of Nichelle Nichols, the Star Trek franchise’s beloved Lt. Uhura, who passed away on July 30, 2022. The radiant, ebullient actress embraced Star Trek, her role and the fans; spending parts of five decades as a favorite guest at Star Trek and science fiction conventions all around the world. Continue reading “Nichelle Nichols (1932-2022)”