Just think, starting in the ’80s we started to pay for the privilege of watching Madonna frame her face in her Vogue video. After that, it was all downhill for civilization.
In the late ‘60s, some movie theaters were so afraid of the competition that “pay TV” represented that they started a campaign against it, using tactics like this. If they’d succeeded, maybe we’d have better shows today.
Hey, he’s referring to “With Six You Get Eggroll”! That was old when I was a kid, and we used to borrow it from the library. My sibs and I loved it. I wonder how it would hold up for modern viewing…I remember it being very funny.
Opus Croakus almost 13 years ago
Where’s Milo’s mask?
jennifer almost 13 years ago
I suspect he has only liberated his Dad’s TV. We shall see.
elbeck almost 13 years ago
Just think, starting in the ’80s we started to pay for the privilege of watching Madonna frame her face in her Vogue video. After that, it was all downhill for civilization.
Michael Thorton almost 13 years ago
And thus Commando Video was born…
thirdguy almost 13 years ago
Go back! I wanted to see that movie!
celeconecca almost 13 years ago
I’m rather nostalgic for the early days of HBO and when Shotime taped and showed Broadway plays.
tripwire45 almost 13 years ago
Occupy HBO…because we don’t want to pay for someone else’s work. Oy.
djmalloy almost 13 years ago
Occupy the airwaves. It’s pirate TV!
Gabryant almost 13 years ago
OCCUPY CABLE TV!!
Drewdove almost 13 years ago
Occupy YouTube for a while.
twj0729 almost 13 years ago
How about reality shows, “American Idol, X Factor, etc., etc., etc!” Enough is enough. America is definitely dunmbing down!
Quantumtorpedo1 almost 13 years ago
Clint Eastwood on the wall.
Sherlock Watson almost 13 years ago
In the late ‘60s, some movie theaters were so afraid of the competition that “pay TV” represented that they started a campaign against it, using tactics like this. If they’d succeeded, maybe we’d have better shows today.
suzannetangerine almost 13 years ago
Hey, he’s referring to “With Six You Get Eggroll”! That was old when I was a kid, and we used to borrow it from the library. My sibs and I loved it. I wonder how it would hold up for modern viewing…I remember it being very funny.