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Old enough...(54). I was 13 when the show was played on WXIA in 1971

Dear Lord this year you have taken away my favorite actor, Patrick Swayze, my favorite actress, Farrah Fawcett, my favorite singer, Michael Jackson, and my favorite salesman, Billy Mays. I just wanted to let you know that Chris Christie is my favorite governor. Please take him away too!

Probably one of the most realistic scenes about the KKK and Catholics in the South ever portrayed in the movies. You don't know racism until you have been told...in your face...that you child isn't welcome at a party because you are a papalist and she attends a "n@@@er-loving pope school".....A...

"Atlanta?!..you can't be serious...that's Siberia with Mint Juleps!" That's one of the best lines and one of the best descriptions of that dumpy city!!

Red Buttons just showed up one day and Billy Wilder put him into the film...notice this Cagney imitation he did just before he left...

STill one of the greatest TV series ever...William Windom used to tour the country as James Thurber and often referred how much he loved doing the show...his gripe was that NBC was expecting something more like "Father Knows Best", which it wasn't, and that after 6 weeks put the show out to pastu...

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Please add Don Pardo to the list. The gentlemen also did the promos for KNBC from 1977-1982 as well....

The GRAY GHOST...That is what he was called at WAGA-TV 5 before it became a mess as Fox5 Atlanta!!

RIP GUY!!!

Johnny Beckman was the BEST WEATHERMAN in Atlanta history...his sense of humor was was known throughout the TV industry. Gave it all up in 1993 to ride motorcycles...GO JOHNNY!!