Sid Caesar: A True Icon Of Television This photo is from Caesar's Hour, taken in…
Category: Eras
The Devil Made Him Do It! Flip Wilson’s Hilarious “Tonight” Debut
The Devil Made Him Do It! Must See History... A few months before this video,…
Memory Lane And Coon Skin Caps
Memory Lane And Coon Skin Caps About half way into this 6 minute clip, Annette…
Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade: 1939, In Color Film
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade: 1939, In Color Very nostalgic home movie footage with lots of recognizable…
Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade: 1964
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade: 1964Santa's in Town 'Munsters' Escort Kris In Parade Source
Early Dumont Cameras: Configuration 2
Early Dumont Cameras: Configuration 2 Unlike the RCA cameras, the Dumont Iconoscope cameras had electronic…
The Best Seat In The House
The Best Seat In The House This is about as good as it gets for…
The Final Night & Johnny’s Last Monologue
The Final Night & Johnny's Last Monologue This video is a behind the scenes look…
Welcome To ‘Beautiful Downtown Burbank’
Welcome To 'Beautiful Downtown Burbank' This is the start of 'The Tonight Show' in Studio…
Almost Show Time
Almost Show Time During warm up, Johnny takes a look at the audience. It doesn't…
ABC Television: The Early Years
ABC Television: The Early Years The ABC television network went on the air on April…
A Teaching Moment
A Teaching Moment This photo was taken between late 1946 and early 1948. How do…
Look At The Floor
Look At The Floor In the days of live television, floor marks for cameras, booms,…
George Jetson Would Be Proud!
George Jetson Would Be Proud! Thanks to Benoit Prégent for sending this photo of the…
It Used To Be This Simple…
Classic Photo At WWL in New Orleans, a TK11 shoots the news with Jim Kincaid,…
Inside WHDH Telecine Center…With Labels
Revision From Friday Post Friday, I posted a photo I though was from WKY, but…
Interesting RCA Factoid
Interesting RCA Factoid This photo brings to mind an oddity. Notice the 4 lens turret…
How Nostalgic
How Nostalgic Here's an old 3 sided test pattern rack. Notice the 'Willie Wirehand' statuette…
“Sam And Friends”
Sam And Friends Earlier in the week, I posted a photo of Jim Henson and…
Now THIS Will Take You Back! Weather Package Video
Now THIS Will Take You Back! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOLgNuVVmBw&ab_channel=JimBob From the early 1950's, here's a generic weather…
“I’ve Got A Secret:..Philo T. Farnswroth, 1957
I've Got A Secret: Philo T. Farnswroth, 1957Philo T. Farnsworth: The Boy Who Invented Television.…