Category Archives: Television

Baltimore’s Forgotten Adult Video Convention

Posted on October 28, 2010 by atomictv

HERE Today, Gone Tomorrow Home Entertainment Retail Expo @ Baltimore Convention Center September 21-22, 2004 Atomic TV covered the East Coast Video Show the only time it was held in Baltimore in September 2004. Formerly held in Atlantic City, NJ, … Continue reading →

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John Waters & Thee Katatonix on TV

Posted on September 21, 2010 by almosthipguy

“Shakedown,” Baltimore WJZ-TV Channel 13, 1985 Thee Katatonix Thee Katatonix – “Ordinary Sunday” (Urbanity) John Waters appeared as a special guest on this episode of Shakedown.

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Best Reason Not to Watch WJZ-TV News: Marty Bass

Posted on September 18, 2010 by almosthipguy

Best Reason Not to Watch WJZ-TV: Marty Bass (Baltimore City Paper, 1996 “Best of Baltimore” issue, 9/18/1996) There are so many reasons it’s hard to pick just one. There’s the phony Sally Thorner, the grating Richard Sher, the faux-ditzy Denise Koch, … Continue reading →

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Charm City Commercials

Posted on August 27, 2010 by almosthipguy

A friend recently sent me a Mr. Ray commercial that’s posted on YouTube (alas, it’s not with Mr. Ray’s classic mellifluous voice)… MR. RAY’S HAIRWEAVE: Will somebody please post the original Mr. Ray voiceover ads! Anyway, it got me to … Continue reading →

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