Great Saturday Morning to you all!
Hello, and welcome to the introduction of my blog about the great Saturday morning experience. Do you remember when as a kid you looked forward
What might you have been watching on Saturday morning in 1967?
Following the summer of love the superhero craze from the previous season exploded on our Saturday morning network schedule. Let’s get right into it the
SWAG: Slider Puzzles
For my first entry into the SWAG (Stuff We All Get) category I’d like to present the slider puzzles. The first slider puzzles appeared in
Show Spotlight: Hong Kong Phooey
In the mid-1970s martial arts were booming. On the big screen Bruce Lee had become a legend. Kung Fu was a hit series on prime
What might you have been watching on Saturday morning in 1985?
This year was big on small. What’s that you say, an oxymoron? Well the thing is, the smaller the better. Little was a trend in
Cereal Spotlight: Grins & Smiles & Giggles & Laughs
In 1976 Ralston, the company that brought us Freakies cereal, came up with the odd named Grins & Smiles & Giggles & Laughs. Just like
Show Spotlight: Jeannie
This week we’ll take a look at another show about a genie. This one may be be more remembered than Shazzan, but apparently not more
Show Spotlight: Shazzan
How cool would it be to have a magical genie for a friend? It could be pretty cool as long as there wasn’t a catch
Show Spotlight: The Perils of Penelope Pitstop
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop is the other spin-off from Wacky Races besides Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines. As the latter was based
Show Spotlight: Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines
There is war in the Hanna-Barbera universe. We never actually know who is fighting who and for what reason but this was as good as
Show Spotlight: Wacky Races
In 1965, Blake Edwards’ comedy “The Great Race” hit theaters, starring Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, and Jack Lemmon. The movie inspired Hanna-Barbera to create “Wacky