Electric Company returns with vintage charm and new extras
Nashington Post notes the 1971 PBS hit The Electric Company blended Motown inspired music and spoof skits with appearances by Mel Brooks Joan Rivers Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel. Rita Moreno highlights the show s groundbreaking reading element as The Best of the Electric Company DVD debuts with outtakes interviews and karaoke.
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The Best of the Electric Company DVD Release
Shout! Factory offers a four disc set for 49.98 with the Tuesday release of Silent E and a 28 page booklet. Joan Ganz Cooney, founder of the Children’s Television Workshop, initiated Electric Company and steered its new direction. Cameo cameos and headliners bolster the show, including Bill Cosby who joined after Moreno in a landmark skit featuring the milkman and Moreno’s trainee.
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Iowa City Movie Times Variety in Campus Town Area
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