Was The Quest a wrong show for the Western revival
NBC canceled The Quest a Western about the Baudine brothers as it failed to attract viewers competing with Charlie's Angels. Producer David Gerber blamed poor time slot and weak network promotion while John Mantley argued Westerns lack audience demand and that the genre cycles.
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Singer Paxton banks on faith after years of ruin
Gary S. Paxton once enjoyed six figure salaries, luxury cars and hit records like Alley Oop. He battled drugs and alcoholism, spent time in a mental institution, and attempted suicide before embracing Christianity at Belmont Church of Christ in 1971 and swearing off all intoxicants.
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Carradine family ties linked to Pom Pom Girls actor
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