Last week we lost another actress from 1960's television. Judy Carne, who helped a weekly comedy show develop one of its biggest catch phrases, "Sock it to me."
The person that said Saturday was the best day for kids, must have lived through the days of Saturday morning cartoons. This week, I wanted to feature not only the shows we all loved, but also the commercials in between them.
For this week's Classic Rock Pick of the Week, we looked back on the Third Isle of Wight Festival which took place over a weekend in August of 1970. Let's look deeper into that weekend.
Once again, I'm throwing back to Saturday morning cartoons with a show that originally aired in the early 1970's, and featured real chimpanzee's speaking through overdubbed human voices.
Television in the 1960's was full of way off comedy shows, and this one took a three hour tour on the water and turned it into three years of zany antics, featuring seven castaways.