Pratfall-prone Rob Petrie (Dick Van Dyke) and his plucky wife Laura (Mary Tyler Moore), along with wisecracking co-workers Sally (Rose Marie) and Buddy (Morey Amsterdam), captured America's hearts in this TV favorite that irresistibly combined wit and slapstick. Earning the series' highest ratings, the third season opened with the landmark "That's My Boy?" about Rob's fear that he's brought the wrong baby home from hospital, getting the longest studio audience laughs in the show's history. Thirty-One original full-length episodes including the hilarious "October Eve" (Laura is mortified when a nude portrait of her surfaces in a New York gallery) and "Big Max Calvada" (a gangster muscles Rob, Buddy and Sally into writing a comedy routine for his nephew).
Includes episodes from Season 3 of the "Dick Van Dyke Show.
Fodor's See It Australia, 2nd Edition
Color photography and loads of practical information make the See It guides some of the most user-friendly illustrated guidebooks around. Each edition includes ratings for value, child appeal, historic interest, and cool shopping to help readers evaluate all key sights.
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Dancing In September
A major TV network looking for a way into the hot urban market hires their first black executive.
For George it's a great opportunity to prove he's got what it takes.
George brings in Tomasina, a writer with vision, and she in turn brings him a hit new comedy series.
Together, they manage, as their young star says, to "Keep It Real", and they soon find the excitement of working together pays off in the boardroom and the bedroom.
But when the ratings begin to slip, so does their relationship, and the distance between keeping it real and selling out gets shorter and shorter.
Dancing In September
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L.A. Riot Spectacular, The
Fans and critics are hailing this outrageous all-star satire, which bravely tackles Los Angeles' devastating riots that erupted after the Rodney King beating verdict - a subject most filmmakers wouldn't touch with a 10-foot pole! As funny as it is thought-provoking, this gloriously politically incorrect comedy reenacts the videotaped beating and continues through the police officers' trial and the destructive aftermath. The film riffs on the city's explosive ethnic and social tensions, skewers the media's hunger for higher ratings and digs into the hypocrisy of the Los Angeles Police Department. The stellar cast features narrator Snoop Dogg, who performs Ice-T's landmark song "Colors," T.K. Carter ("My Favorite Martian"), Charles Durning ("Tootsie"), Emilio Estevez ("Young Guns"), Christopher McDonald ("Happy Gilmore"), Charles S. Dutton ("Roc"), Ronny Cox ("Beverly Hills Cop") and George Hamilton ("Love At First Bite") as the voice of Beverly Hills, plus appearances by adult stars Ron...
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Arthur's Baby by Marc Tolon Brown, ISBN 0316110078
He's been on the scene in your stores and selling in big numbers for almost twenty-five years: Arthur, the bestselling aardvark. Now his Emmy award-winning, number-one rated children's TV show, Arthur, has catapulted his book sales to new heights. Arthur has sold in the past, continues to sell in record numbers in the present, and Now Little, Brown offers a fantastic promotion to make sure Arthur and D.W. will be star performers this fall and always. The promotion features an eye-catching display, extensive print and television advertising, and lots of prizes for booksellers and customers, too.
Arthur's been around for almost twenty-five years, and if he's going anywhere, it's up -- in sales and in the ratings! Stay tuned to Little, Brown for more adventures from loveable Arthur, his sister, D.W., and their pals, for now and always.
Arthur's Baby by Marc Tolon Brown, ISBN 0316110078