We went to sleep many years ago
When we woke up, we had a brand new show!
We're the Munsters—Today!!

Don't even ask about the snacks they served at intermission.

Often and vividly.

When all the other kids had Farrah posters, I was hoping for one with Mrs. Turner.

It also injected some extra and needed George Chakiris charisma.

It's like how Danny DeVito plays Andy Kaufman's agent in Man on the Moon and doesn't take part in the Taxi scenes with the other old cast members.

You could do an episode at least about Jones's adopted sons who were pretty good at basketball and were away from the camp playing a game as the tragedy occurred.

OH YEAHHH!!!

[When they think it's just a Wade Boggs impersonator]: "They really went all the way with this prank. A driver's license in his name….credit cards…..a picture of him with Jim Rice and Dwight Evans."

There's a long scene in a St. Elsewhere episode where the three principal doctors converse over a drink at Cheers. It's a very good St. Elsewhere scene. Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd and William Daniels are excellent.

While the Cold War nuclear annihilation paranoia might not have been at its Cuban Missile Crisis peak, there was still plenty of that. But WarGames resonated because it was a Whitman's Sampler of early Eighties fears.

The daughter believes in free love!

Federal prosecutor Ed McDonald played himself in Goodfellas working out Henry's entry into witness protection and telling Karen not to give him the "babe in the woods routine."

I think the all-time record has to go to Kitty Carlisle. She essentially played herself in Woody Allen's Radio Days singing a World War II era song about how the only eligible men around were either too old or too young.

He played a more competent, but still befuddled, political operative in Being There. He was the chief of staff who kept having to tell President Jack Warden that for some reason no information could be located on Chauncey Gardner.

I Heeeeearrrrrrr Yooouuuuuuuuuu….

William Schallert played Gidget's father in the '80s first-run syndication sitcom The New Gidget.

To be technical, it was Northern Calloway, the actor playing David, who had some extreme psychiatric problems and died very prematurely in an institution.

Snuffy is just a fictitious corporate entity created to avoid liability.

It's a nice reminder that even people at the top of their field who have phonies sucking up to them are still genuinely pleased by relatively small acts of honest generosity.