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A Boomers' General TV Trivia II

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"More on the species Boobus Tubus! The good, the bad and the gawrsh-awful!"


1. Who presided over the first "Tonight Show"?
    Johnny Carson
    Jerry Lester
    Steve Allen
    Jack Paar


2. How many episodes of "The (Original) Honeymooners" were there?
    48
    52
    64
    39


3. James Bond made his debut on American television.
    True
    False


4. What was the name of the Indian princess on "Howdy Doody"?
    Princess Summer-Fall-Winter-Spring
    Halo Brightmychild
    Salome Moonbeam
    Softly Childmaker


5. What was the name of the landlady on "My Favorite Martian"?
    Violet Stokler-Graham
    Myrtle Bailey
    Iris Grimsby
    Lorelei Brown


6. Which future television and movie institution had a significant segment of "The Jimmy Dean Show"?
    The Muppets
    The Ritz Puppets
    Rowan & Martin
    The Smothers Brothers


7. What was the name of the little guy in the rumpled black hat and coat, with the cane, who used to harass Ruth Buzzi's Gladys Ormphby on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"?
    Tyrone S. Horneigh
    Willy Whackzit
    Claude Debauchee
    Dirk T. Oldman


8. Who was Merv Griffin's announcer/sidekick?
    Arthur Treacher
    Pete Barbutti
    Woody Woodbury
    Jack Burns


9. What was the relationship of the hero of "James Bond Jr." to the big man himself?
    son
    nephew
    grandson
    adopted son


10. On one of Frank Zappa's last appearances on "The Tonight Show", while Johnny Carson was still host, what was remarkable about the way he looked?
    He had taken to growing his fingernails so that they looked like long corkscrews.
    He was clad only in a pair of Speedos.
    He had short hair and was dressed in a suit and tie.
    He came on handcuffed to Gypsy Boots.


11. What UK actor, with repertoire status among the various actors that played in Rowan Atkinson's "Blackadder" series, portrays a curmudgeonly doctor on a Fox drama on American TV?
    Hugh Laurie
    Stephen Fry
    Tim McIlhenny
    Miranda Richardson


12. Who portrayed "Dr. Zorba" on "Ben Casey"?
    Ralph Bellamy
    Raymond Massey
    Sam Jaffee
    E.G. Marshall


13. What night club did Ricky work at on "I Love Lucy"?
    The Copa
    The Tropicana
    The Stardust
    The Meringue Room


14. Who played Danny William's two wives on "Make Room For Daddy/The Danny Thomas Show"?
    Polly Bergen and June Lockhart
    Cara Williams and June Havoc
    Jean Hagen and Marjorie Lord
    Glynis Johns and Barbara Billingsley


15. What well-known character actor played Chief Hawkeye on "Guestward Ho!", an early 60s sitcom about a modern family that decides to rough it in the wilderness after tiring of life in the big city?
    Iron Eyes Cody
    J. Carroll Naish
    Stanley Hollaway
    Cedric Hardwicke


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