It Was A Thing on TV: Episodes 471 & 472 – Let’s Get Personal (1982)/Fast Friends (1984) (Pilot Month 2024)

This week on It Was a Thing on TV we continue with Pilot Month 2024. First, 1982 was a time of flux at NBC in the daytime.  Game shows were…

Cartoons Of Our Youth – Futurama

On the sixth episode of Cartoons Of Our Youth, Andy Atherton welcomes Jennifer Smith to talk about one of her favorite cartoons, Futurama. The duo talks about the great voice…

It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 469 & 470 – The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin/The Virtual Ed Sullivan Show (Pilot Month 2024)

This week on It Was a Thing on TV we begin our annual Pilot Month! First, one of the amazing technological marvels of the mid-1980s was the story telling teddy…

It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 459 & 460 – Easy Street/Days Like This

This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, in Episode 459, Hugh Wilson and Loni Anderson worked together on a popular series in the late 70s and early…

It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 457 & 458 – Charlie & Company/The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley

This week on It Was a Thing on TV we’re going mental! First, in Episode 457, Black History Month 2024 concludes with a comedy starring a comedic legend, trying to…

Flash’n Back: You Heard About Pluto? – Walker, Texas Ranger

Originally published on The Jenny Position on 7/13/22, this episode of You Heard About Pluto is part of the Flash’n Back series right here on NoSo! I will be sharing…

It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 455 & 456 – Melba/Baby…I’m Back!

This week on It Was a Thing on TV we continue our celebration of Black History Month First in Episode 455, Broadway legend Melba Moore was given a starring vehicle…

It Was a Thing on TV: Minisode 31, Episode 453 & Episode 454 – The Fanduel Kick of Destiny/Frank’s Place/Cleghorne!

This week on It Was a Thing on TV we conclude our Super Bowl series of shows and start our Black History Month series. First in Minisode 31, last year…

It Was a Thing on TV: Episode 451, Minisode 30, & Episode 452 – Where’s Huddles?/Catching Kelce/The Commercials of Super Bowl XXXIV

This week on It Was a Thing on TV we get ready for Super Sunday. First in Episode 451, in a similar spirit to The Flintstones and The Jetsons, Hanna/Barbera…

It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 449 & 450 – The Cheap Show/Cop Rock

This week on It Was a Thing on TV we reach a milestone with our 450th episode! First for Episode 449, in an era where game shows were goofy, outrageous,…