Forgotten TV

An episode by episode consideration of NBC's 1982 series Voyagers! starring Jon-Erik Hexum and Meeno Peluce. Series created by James D. Parriott. Followed by a full behind the scenes documentary exploring the origin and production of the series, public and critical reactions, casting, locations, and the legacy of Voyagers. 0-1:15:32 intro/episode rundown 1:16:45 Behind the Scenes: show creation, critical reception, casting, the Omni 2:15:36 Jerrold Immel composer, Universal backlot 2:33:00 After Voyagers/Meeno Peluce's later roles/Jon-Erik Hexum's fate 2:51:25 Voyagers reruns, VHS movie, DVD. Additional series by James Parriott 3:00:40 Next time/credits Buy Voyagers! on DVD [https://amzn.to/3WDTlxN] Voyagers! links: Home | Voyagers Guidebook [https://voyagersguidebook.wixsite.com/voyagersguidebook] Voyagers Guidebook : They traveled through time to help history along … [https://www.voyagersguidebook.com/] Jeff Pearlman Meeno Peluce Interview [https://jeffpearlman.com/2011/05/12/the-quaz-qa-meeno-peluce/] Jeff Pearlman Books [https://amzn.to/3zHLjfP] Dark Tube - TV’s Wicked History | Hotmush Media, Inc. ( [https://darktubetvhistory.podbean.com/]podbean.com [https://podbean.com/]) [https://darktubetvhistory.podbean.com/] SUPPORT FORGOTTEN TV ON PATREON! [https://www.patreon.com/forgottentv] Support Forgotten TV with Paypal [https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=A5RJGW85CWRF8&source=url] Buy Me a Coffee! [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/forgottentv] More at Forgotten TV [http://www.forgotten.tv/] Amazon links are affiliate, and Forgotten TV earns royalties from qualifying purchases made at no additional cost to you. Please support Forgotten TV [https://amzn.to/3K8O3Tq] while doing your regular Amazon shopping. Original audio clips included are for the purposes of historical context, review, commentary, and criticism only and are not intended to infringe. Forgotten TV is not affiliated with or authorized by any production company or TV network involved in the making of any TV show or film mentioned. Copyright 2024 Forgotten TV Media

An overview of the post-Voyagers roles of Jon-Erik Hexum and an extended look at his tragic death on the set of Cover Up. Part of an upcoming full podcast on NBC's Voyagers, coming to this podcast feed. Sources of quotes and background information: The Show Must Go on: How the Deaths of Lead Actors Have Affected Television Series [https://amzn.to/4cHe89C] by Douglas Snauffer  Bob Shayne's Cover-Up Memories at the Jon-Erik Hexum Rememberance Page [https://oocities.org/hollywood/hills/1744/Shayne.html]. The 4-part series on Jon-Erik Hexum by Brian Hartigan on his podcast Dark Tube: TV’s Wicked History [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dark-tube-tvs-wicked-history/id1620587695]. Brian's copious references for Dark Tube: Dark Tube [https://rentry.co/a5a36] Buy Voyagers! on DVD [https://amzn.to/3WDTlxN] SUPPORT FORGOTTEN TV ON PATREON! [https://www.patreon.com/forgottentv] Support Forgotten TV with Paypal [https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=A5RJGW85CWRF8&source=url] Buy Me a Coffee! [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/forgottentv] More at Forgotten TV [http://www.forgotten.tv/] Amazon links are affiliate, and Forgotten TV earns royalties from qualifying purchases made at no additional cost to you. Please support Forgotten TV [https://amzn.to/3K8O3Tq] while doing your regular Amazon shopping. Original audio clips included are for the purposes of historical context, review, commentary, and criticism only and are not intended to infringe. Forgotten TV is not affiliated with or authorized by any production company or TV network involved in the making of any TV show or film mentioned. Copyright 2024 Forgotten TV Media

This is the first of a new podcast format that will focus on a segment broken out of the regular show. It is my hope these will expose Forgotten TV to a wider audience in a much more digestible format. This focus on the life and work of composer Jerrold Immel is part of a consideration of the 1982 NBC TV series Voyagers! coming soon to this podcast feed. Sources of quotes and background information came from the books: Tuning In [https://amzn.to/3WCmUzU] by Ronald Wayne Rodman The Cue Sheet, the Quarterly Journal of the Film Music Society [https://amzn.to/3LZH02g] Vol 21 Nos ¾  Buy Voyagers! on DVD [https://amzn.to/3WDTlxN] SUPPORT FORGOTTEN TV ON PATREON! [https://www.patreon.com/forgottentv] Support Forgotten TV with Paypal [https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=A5RJGW85CWRF8&source=url] Buy Me a Coffee! [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/forgottentv] More at Forgotten TV [http://www.forgotten.tv/] Amazon links are affiliate, and Forgotten TV earns royalties from qualifying purchases made at no additional cost to you. Please support Forgotten TV [https://amzn.to/3K8O3Tq] while doing your regular Amazon shopping. Original audio clips included are for the purposes of historical context, review, commentary, and criticism only and are not intended to infringe. Forgotten TV is not affiliated with or authorized by any production company or TV network involved in the making of any TV show or film mentioned. Copyright 2024 Forgotten TV Media

Podcast episode 57. An examination of the post-MASH work of McLean Stevenson, who chose to leave the series in 1975. Series considered include The McLean Stevenson Show, In the Beginning, Hello, Larry, Condo, and Dirty Dancing. A look at the extreme popularity of MASH as well as the national mania revolving around the series finale "Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen" is included.  0:00 Intro/Stevenson's early work, MASH 16:50 The McLean Stevenson Show 29:15 In the Beginning 50:05 Hello, Larry 1:48:15 Condo 2:05:43 Dirty Dancing 2:20:50 The end of MASH, retirement and death 2:33:00 Next time on Forgotten TV/credits Donald P. Borchers interview segment on Cliff Gorman re: Hello, Larry and Angel [https://youtu.be/PrNsqcw3Y6w] SUPPORT FORGOTTEN TV ON PATREON! [https://www.patreon.com/forgottentv] Support Forgotten TV with Paypal [https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=A5RJGW85CWRF8&source=url] Buy Me a Coffee! [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/forgottentv] More at Forgotten TV [http://www.forgotten.tv/] Amazon links are affiliate, and Forgotten TV earns royalties from qualifying purchases made at no additional cost to you. Please support Forgotten TV [https://amzn.to/3K8O3Tq] while doing your regular Amazon shopping. Original audio clips included are for the purposes of historical context, review, commentary, and criticism only and are not intended to infringe. Sound effects/some music used under license from Epidemic Sound. If you need music for your podcast or YouTube channel, please visit Epidemic Sound [https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/7cvhtv/].  Forgotten TV is not affiliated with or authorized by any production company or TV network involved in the making of any TV show or film mentioned. MASH is the copyright and property of 20th Century Fox Television and possibly additional rights holders. Copyright 2024 Forgotten TV Media

Podcast episode 56. An examination of the circumstances of the 1979 disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III and its significant impact on pop culture and society, inspiring a moral panic over the game Dungeons & Dragons and arguably kicking off the 1980s Satanic Panic. Includes a review of the 1982 CBS TV movie Mazes and Monsters as well as the Satanic Panic and Procter & Gamble scare. See if you can decode the secret message at the end. CONTENT WARNING: This episode deals with themes related to mental health and suicide, as these are integral to the story. The subject of child abuse is explored in the Satanic Panic segment. Listener discretion is advised. 0:00 Intro/The story of Dallas Egbert 25:45 Panic over a tabletop game 55:10 Mazes and Monsters/behind the scenes 1:19:15 The Satanic Panic Begins 2:20:55 Procter & Satan 2:52:15 Next time on Forgotten TV/credits The Dungeon Master: The Disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III [https://amzn.to/3IrdW1B] by William C. Dear  Mazes and Monsters [https://amzn.to/3Pb4WSf] by Rona Jaffe  Satan's Silence: Ritual Abuse and the Making of a Modern American Witch Hunt [https://amzn.to/4c9ylWP] by Debbie Nathan and Michael Snedeker  SUPPORT FORGOTTEN TV ON PATREON! [https://www.patreon.com/forgottentv] Support Forgotten TV with Paypal [https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=A5RJGW85CWRF8&source=url] Buy Me a Coffee! [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/forgottentv] More at Forgotten TV [http://www.forgotten.tv/] Amazon links are affiliate, and Forgotten TV earns royalties from qualifying purchases made at no additional cost to you. Please support Forgotten TV [https://amzn.to/3K8O3Tq] while doing your regular Amazon shopping. Original audio clips included are for the purposes of historical context, review, commentary, and criticism only and are not intended to infringe. Sound effects/some music used under license from Epidemic Sound. If you need music for your podcast or YouTube channel, please visit Epidemic Sound [https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/7cvhtv/].  Forgotten TV is not affiliated with or authorized by any production company or TV network involved in the making of any TV show or film mentioned.  Mazes and Monsters is the copyright and property of McDermott Productions, Procter & Gamble Productions, and possibly additional rights holders. Copyright 2024 Forgotten TV Media