That’s the very reason I stopped taking Metamucil.

Or maybe T-Bone Burnett.

Meanwhile, Dr. Nick Riviera has been booked to guest host a week of “Jeopardy!”

Another PBS icon, Bob Ross, got a perm in the years after he left the military as a cost-saving measure, because he thought it would keep him from having to get haircuts so often. After his PBS painting show had become a success, he made a comment about wanting to get a decent haircut — and was immediately told he…

The 2001 “South Pacific” TV movie was pretty good; the common knock against it is that Glenn Close was too old to play Nellie, and I can see that, but it didn’t bother me as much as it bothered some.

If I recall correctly, the art direction in the movie “Dick Tracy” referenced this — all primary colors, and if you saw one shade of yellow on Dick’s raincoat it would be the same shade of yellow on anything else that was yellow.

This gives you a good idea of the flavor of the show.

For what it is, “The Hustler” is actually quite entertaining, much more so than a standard game show with a similar premise, “Dirty Rotten Cheater,” that ran some years back. Ferguson seems to be having fun interacting with the players and teasing them about whether or not they are the Hustler.

There’s no way it will compare to this:

I saw the headline and thought to myself, “Henry Fonda and Cliff Robertson are dead .....”

Well, he’s probably referencing, not so much Eddie Izzard, but the Warren Beatty movie “Heaven Can Wait,” where James Mason is the attendant at the heavenly gates.

Thanks for giving this movie some attention -- it’s a good one, and I think maybe it’s under the radar for a lot of folks.

I did not see this until today, but I was delighted at the mention of the Hassenfeld brothers. At one point, they owned both the toy company and a writing instrument-school supply company, Empire Pencil, which was based here in my home town in Tennessee. Then, at some point, the brothers divided up the empire, with…

A quick Google search yielded this: https://texasheritageforliving.com/texas-living/how-to-find-and-cook-texas-mushrooms/

Fernwood 2Night, later America 2Night, with Martin Mull and Fred Willard was a spinoff of the original “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.”

I just wrote a blog post yesterday about how much I’m enjoying the ability on HBO Max to just binge-watch Looney Tunes, so I’m definitely upvoting your comment.

Betty White.

Despite living just yards away from each other, elderly brothers Colin (Sam Neill) and Les (Michael Caton) haven’t spoken in some 40 years, both men tenderly nursing resentment from some long-ago, never-specified rift.