tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post4115450840812947545..comments2023-11-03T06:02:02.128-07:00Comments on By Ken Levine: A great writer you probably don't knowBy Ken Levinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17305293821975250420noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-87384496711995314092016-01-30T15:04:39.066-08:002016-01-30T15:04:39.066-08:00I never missed "Flying Blind." I can st...I never missed "Flying Blind." I can still hear Corey Parker saying from that scene played in the promo, "I'm sorry; I'm gonna have to ask you to put down that eggroll."Pamelahttp://pamelabriggs.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-24703520695378259412016-01-30T01:28:43.548-08:002016-01-30T01:28:43.548-08:00If you're reading this, Richard, MARSHALL rema...If you're reading this, Richard, MARSHALL remains one of my all-time favorite comedies and I've kept an eye out for your shows ever since.John Jackson Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02450012837939955658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-80294581570231885902016-01-27T08:17:18.340-08:002016-01-27T08:17:18.340-08:00Makes me think of John Swartzwelder. Another talen...Makes me think of John Swartzwelder. Another talented recluse with an admittedly smaller resume, he was once called during a Simpsons commentary recording... and once he heard he was on a commentary, denied it was him and hung up.Johnny Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13086939028445362188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-25767312856897951452016-01-27T06:17:44.937-08:002016-01-27T06:17:44.937-08:00My wife andI are big fans of Richard Rosenstock. ...My wife andI are big fans of Richard Rosenstock. When Flying Blind was cancelled, we were happy to see his name show up on "Friends". I didn't know the breadth of his work, so, thanks!Brian Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06485075283223444305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-77970167462591168472016-01-27T05:38:57.527-08:002016-01-27T05:38:57.527-08:00Friday question: are you going to the Jimmy Burrow...Friday question: are you going to the Jimmy Burrows reunion on February 21? I understand there's a Cheers reunion.Chrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-26538295859953761682016-01-26T17:29:56.315-08:002016-01-26T17:29:56.315-08:00Friday question : Have you ever been tempted to ca...<br /><br />Friday question : Have you ever been tempted to call, or have you called any basketball games? Do you have any favorite basketball announcers ; and/or any Vin Scully level b-ball broadcasters?<br /><br />Although not quite on that level, I've always been entertained by Bill Walton. Here he is the other night expanding on the "volcanic" performance of a player :<br /><br />http://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/01/bill-walton-volcanoes-espn<br /><br />LOVE his partner's nonchalant "Getting back to the game....".<br /><br /><br />DrBOPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07179469265158025584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-71537956145330323792016-01-26T13:09:48.797-08:002016-01-26T13:09:48.797-08:00Thanks, Ken. I pride myself on knowing writers - I...Thanks, Ken. I pride myself on knowing writers - I appreciate, for example, your periodically re-posting your Steve Gordon post - but I haven't heard of him. VincentSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-24425860470439315122016-01-26T09:36:19.754-08:002016-01-26T09:36:19.754-08:00Ken,
If you can find it online, last week-end'...<br />Ken,<br /><br />If you can find it online, last week-end's Wall Street Journal (Jan 16-17) had an article by Lee Siegel, entitled "How Groucho Marx Invented Modern Comedy".<br /><br />I thought of you when I read it and thought you might enjoy it.<br /><br /><br />littlejohnlittlejohnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-68928933508177411732016-01-26T09:28:47.994-08:002016-01-26T09:28:47.994-08:00Flying Blind was one of my favorite shows when it ...Flying Blind was one of my favorite shows when it aired, and I was sure Tea Leoni was bound for stardom. I wish that they would release the series SOMEWHERE to be seen again. I've found one or two episodes on YouTube. If anyone knows where it can be seen, shout it out! Thanks!Frank T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01608567816605287616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-951275204951589132016-01-26T07:19:35.615-08:002016-01-26T07:19:35.615-08:00Is there a WGA Hardy Award....Is there a WGA Hardy Award....Coreynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-8685701237175700312016-01-26T06:43:19.074-08:002016-01-26T06:43:19.074-08:00I Loved Flying Blind...but the Network tinkered wi...I Loved Flying Blind...but the Network tinkered with it.<br />I see he wrote one of the great Happy Days... Fronzie's Blindness. One of their best episodes.<br /><br /><br />One problem with your analogy...EVERYONE knows who the closer is on a MLB team.<br />Your analogy needs a secret MVP. <br /><br />Like the person who watches Video all day and finds the other team's players' flaws. <br /><br />Or the Executive Assistant who makes sure the CEO has everything they need for their big speech or trip.<br /><br />Or the person that designs the look and feel of a website, perhaps created a logo.<br /><br />Or best yet....The Spouses that makes sure everything is taken care of at home, so the other spouse can do what they need to do.<br /><br /><br />The Bumble Bee Pendanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11782074071758250824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19336675.post-38398479896699106372016-01-26T06:13:05.275-08:002016-01-26T06:13:05.275-08:00Well, if he's reading this post..
Richie, I r...Well, if he's reading this post..<br /><br />Richie, I really loved Flying Blind.Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04514127184704002111noreply@blogger.com