11alivefan : Message: Re: [11alivefan] Re: Carol Corbett

11alivefan · The Classic Element: Vintage 11 Alive NY

Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Carol Corbett

Message #681 of 786 |

Re: [11alivefan] Re: Carol Corbett

I still remember struggling with that darn UHF antenna trying for a clear picture. Which, of course didn't matter during Wometco Home Theater.

You would be surprised how much the teenage me could still see after they scrambled their transmission nightly. ;-)

I made my poor husband take me to dinner at Floyd's restauarnet in Totowa a few years ago before it closed. Great fun.

I would have liked to gone myself.

Floyd Vivino is a terrific entertainer and I still miss that low budget, high quality show of his.

John

New year...new news. Be the first to know what is making headlines.

Wed Dec 31, 2008 10:39 pm

grandmajohnnym@...

Offline

Message #681 of 786 |

Expand Messages	Author	Sort by Date
Who remembers The Carol Corbett Show, which aired late mornings in the late 60s and featured songs and puppet sketches? There were also The Mighty Hercules...	howilu2	Dec 27, 2008 3:23 pm
I was too young for her earlier show, but I watched "The Patchwork Family" the first season it aired and later on in reruns. That was a great show. I never...	grandmajohnnym@... jtmatbat	Dec 27, 2008 4:45 pm
Hope you ain't a-confusin' her with Carol Burnett, whose CBS show spanned 11 seasons on the air running from 1967-78. ~Ben...	Benjamin classictvman...	Dec 27, 2008 7:29 pm
No, Carol Burnett and Carol Corbett were two totally different people and personalities. Howard is 100% correct that Corbett had her own kiddie show on WPIX...	grandmajohnnym@... jtmatbat	Dec 27, 2008 8:49 pm
Ah, you just brought back some great memories. I used to watch TMH before "Uncle Floyd" as well. I still remember struggling with that darn UHF antenna trying...	Pat mewster	Dec 29, 2008 4:11 pm
I still remember struggling with that darn UHF antenna trying for a clear picture. Which, of course didn't matter during Wometco Home Theater. You would be...	grandmajohnnym@... jtmatbat	Dec 31, 2008 10:39 pm