Sunday, January 8, 2017

The Groovy List was looking forward to Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

The Groovy List is a weekly Top 10 of recommended videos featuring pop culture:
From: Deep Dish

Groovy Actor
William Christopher

Mr. Christopher, who died on December 31 at age 84, was best known for his role as Father Mulcahy on the 1972-83 CBS series, M*A*S*H, and its 1983-85 CBS spin-off, AfterMASH. He also played the recurring role of Private Lester Hummel on the CBS sitcom, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1965-68). He made his Broadway debut during the 1962-64 run of the British revue, Beyond the Fringe, and appeared in a national tour of the show. Other stage credits include a 1997 tour of The Odd Couple (with his M*A*S*H co-star Jamie Farr) and a 2008–09 tour of the musical comedy, Church Basement Ladies. Below you can watch him speak at the M*A*S*H Last Episode Press Conference in January 1983 and in an episode of AfterMASH.




2
Groovy Documentary
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

This 2016 documentary about the relationship between Debbie and her daughter Carrie premiere d last night (January 7) on HBO.



3
Groovy Duet
James Corden and Jim Parsons' "Dust in the Wind"

The duo recreate the music video for the 1977 Kansas song on The Late Late Show.




4
Groovy Gal
Rita Moreno

The Academy Award-winning actress promotes her new Netflix sitcom, One Day at a Time, on AOL's BUILD.



5
Groovy Guy
Chris Messina

The actor promotes his new film, Live by Night (which will have a wide release on January 13), on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.



6
Groovy Guy
Jefferson Mays

The Tony Award-winning actor (I Am My Own Wife), who is currently appearing in the Broadway revival of The Front Page, is featured on The Broadway Channel's Role Call.




7
Groovy Duo
Nashville's Hayden Panettiere and Charles Esten

The actors promote the new season of their CMT series on AOL's BUILD.



8
Groovy Movie Trailer
 I Am Michael

This true story is about a gay activist who rejects his homosexuality and becomes a Christian pastor. The cast includes James Franco, Zachary Quinto, Emma Roberts, Charlie Carver and Daryl Hannah, and it will be released on January 27.



9
Groovy TV Flashback
Flamingo Road

The NBC prime time soap opera was first seen as a TV movie in May 1980, and it debuted as a series on January 6, 1981 (below you can watch this opening two-part episode starring Morgan Fairchild, Mark Harmon and Stella Stevens).


Flamingo Road - s01e01 - The Hostages part 1 (TVV) by flamingoroadtv

Flamingo Road - s01e02 - The Hostages part 2 (TVV) by flamingoroadtv

10
Groovy TV Flashback
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

The syndicated soap opera spoof aired its first episode on January 6, 1976. Below you can watch a scene starring Louise Lasser (as Mary) and Bruce Solomon (as Sgt. Dennis Foley) and listen to Sammy Davis Jr. sing the show's theme on his 1976 album, The Song and Dance Man.


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