TV comedy misses mark on NBC Show of the Week
Cynthia Lowry reviews NBC’s Show of the Week starring John McGiver in The Missing Bank of Rupert X Humperdink parody. The spoof relies on noise over wit and shrill hysteria, marking a rough hour for homegrown comedy and noting the era’s trend toward harsher satire.
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Rupert X. Humperdink
John McGiver
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Marshall Jamison
Leland Hayward
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NBC
Television Schedule Fragment With Daily Lineups
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Insurance gaps after fire truck backfire in Mount Vernon
Fire Chief John Cox estimated 2000 to 3000 dollars in damage when a backfire ignited gas under the engine. The city then discovered it had no fire insurance on the fire truck.
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Sanguinello orange wins Sicilian juice taste test
Visitors to Sicily discover the Sanguinello, a blond orange prized by locals. It looks like a standard orange outside with a subtle red blush, but its flesh is extra juicy and bright red like a ripe tomato.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Answers
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Crossword Clue List Fragment
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