What was the church affiliation of Flip Wilson’s “Reverend Leroy”?
Flip Wilson’s “Reverend Leroy” was affiliated with The What’s Happening Now Church.
Flip Wilson’s “Reverend Leroy” was affiliated with The What’s Happening Now Church.
Veteran character actor George Tobias played Abner Kravitz on the TV series “Bewitched” (ABC, 1964-1972). Alice Pearce was the original Gladys Kravitz; Sandra Gould replaced her when Pearce died in 1966.
“The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” (CBS, 1967-69) was canceled on April 1969.
David Hartman was the first host of “Good Morning America” (ABC, 1975).
Acerbic comedian Paul Lynde usually sat in the center square on the original TV game show “Hollywood Squares” (NBC, 1966-80). He also played Uncle Arthur on “Bewitched” (ABC, 1964-72). Lynde died in 1982.
In the original British TV series, “The Avengers”, Patrick Macnee’s Steed played opposite Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale. Blackman later became known as James Bond’s love interest, Pussy Galore, in Goldfinger. By the time the series was imported to America in 1966, Diana Rigg, as Emma Peel, had replaced Blackman.
The Estes Kefauver investigations of politics and crime began in 1951, and like the Watergate investigations in the early 1970s, were broadcast during the day.