TV Critic Visits Camp Rerun in Satirical Letter
AP writer Jay Sharbutt presents a spoof from Camp Rerun where a TV critic recounts a week of spoof lectures and parodies. The faux diary lampoons TV violence, acting, stand-ins, existential theory, and media culture with playful quips about Farrah Fawcett Majors and Lamont Doze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sharbutt
Calif
Baretta
PTA
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Lamont Doze
Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Featured Films
A dense listing outlines tonight’s prime time with movies and serials. Notable titles include The Million Dollar Ripoff and Eagle Squadron with cast Brooke Mills Diana Barrymore and Robert Stack, plus Panic in Echo Park and Necromancy. The schedule also flags major shows like Gunsmoke Station breaks and The Tonight lineup across channels and times.
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Eagle Squadron
Echo Park
Colorado Territory
Barney Miller
Barney
Hawat Five-O
McGarrett
Five-O
Britain
Robert Stack
Diana Barrymore
Ronnie Spector Leaves Phil Spector for Music Comeback
Ronnie Spector, now 31, left the Ronettes and divorced Phil Spector after years of famed hits. She teams with Bruce Springsteen's Asbury group for a new single Say Goodbye To Hollywood written for her by Billy Joel. Her comeback was highlighted by a live set with Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes and a vivid reprises of Be My Baby.
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James Simon
Associated Press
RED Bank, N.J
Baby
Ronnie Spector
Ronettes
Phil Spector
Bruce Springsteen
Asbury Lark Gang
Asbury Jukes
Hollywood
Springsteen
E Street Band
Clarence Clemmons
Billy Joel
Ronnie
Peppermint Lounge
Joey Dee
The
Starlighters
New York
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CBS News
Good — America
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WORD
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