The Great Gildersleeve (1941–1957), initially written by Leonard Lewis Levinson, was one of broadcast history’s earliest spin-off programs. Built around Throckmorton Philharmonic Gildersleeve, a character who had been a staple on the classic radio situation comedy Fibber McGee and Molly, first introduced on Oct. 3, 1939, ep. #216. The Great Gildersleeve enjoyed its greatest success …
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Jul
12
Mark Dice Calls Oliver North’s Voice Mail at the Fox News Channel
Mark Dice, using his former online handle, “John Conner” calls Oliver North’s voice mail at Fox News after learning how to use their switching system. Mark Dice is a media analyst, social critic, political activist, and author who, in an entertaining and educational way, gets people to question our celebrity obsessed culture, and the role …