As you look at these numbers, consider this. What cost $100,000 in 1975 dollars now costs $440,030. If you remember from a few days back, “Miami Vice” cost almost $1.3 million per episode when it debuted in 1984. Anyone have a chart like this for today’s shows? Enjoy and share. -Bobby Ellerbee
CBS Studio 72…Their Only New York RCA Color Facility In the early 50’s, the network had a Field Sequential Color setup in The Peace Theater at 1280 Fifth Avenue. This was called CBS Color Studio 57. After RCA won the color war, that studio went back to a black and white facility. In early 1954, […]
David Muir Takes Us On A Tour Of ABC News Headqarters Source
Jerry Lewis and The Laughing Cameraman…1967 From NBC Burbank, here’s a great bit with Jerry singing “Witchcraft” and a professional laugher behind a crane mounted TK41. There is another version of this with the TK41 on a pedestal done on another episode of his NBC show. If anyone has a link to that, please share […]
Hail To The Chief…And The ‘Sheriff’ Here is yours truly with Rob Lowe in the Oval Office. In a break between scenes, I got a chance to meet Rob and after a couple of minutes conversation, I told him I play the Sheriff on ‘Squidbillies’. He instantly lit up, laughed and said “I thought you […]