This was a very popular show starting in 1954.
It went under a few different names and was a big hit on sunday nights for families everywhere.
It was named after its creator.
Some names it had earlier on were Frontier land, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland & Adventureland.
The host and creator was an cartoon animator
Walt Disney
(Disneyland)
Which feminist icon and author published “The Feminine Mystique” in 1963, sparking the second-wave feminist movement
Betty Friedan
Who had a major hit with 'White Christmas'
Bing Crosby
This super-hero debuted in 1962 with arachnid based powers. T-D has been reading him for over 20 years
Spider-Man
Jinkies this cartoon about mystery solving teens and their talking dog is one of T-D's favorites to this day. He loooooves Daphne
Scooby-Doo!
This was a popular TV show in the 50s.
In 1951, an actor George Reeves starred in this show.
He worked at the Daily Planet as a reporter
Adventures of Superman
What was the name of the iconic space shuttle that tragically disintegrated during launch in 1986
Tony Williams was the lead Tenor in which 1950s band
The Platters
T-D's comfort movie is How To Marry A Millionaire. The comedy stars Lauren Bacall, Bette Grabel, and this blonde bombshell
Marilyn Monroe
what's your favorite scary movie? That question was asked in this 1996 horror classic. T-D loves all 7 movies. AHHHHHHHH!
Scream
Three half-brothers help 'Pa' run the ranch in this popular western
Bonanza
Which singer played Catwoman in the Batman TV series
Eartha Kitt
Who had a top 10 hit in 1957 with 'Keep A Knockin'
Little Richard
Wicked
Tomie-Dale loves The Real Housewives. His favorite is NJ but the newest one he loves is set in this, the smallest state in America
Rhode Island
"The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent" opened each episode of this cop series.
Dragnet
What popular toy introduced in the 1970s featured interlocking plastic bricks that sparked creativity in children and adults. They are still hugely popular with adults.... and kids today
Legos
Songs Our Daddy Taught us was a 1950s album by whom
The Everly Brothers
Despite rumors that he did it on purpose this metal singer thought the bat was rubber when he bit the head off it. T-D loves his music. RIP
Ozzy Osbourne
T-D has always had 1 movie he thinks is the best of all time. It stars this actress and future mother of Liza Minelli.
Judy Garland
This was also a western TV show starting in 1951
The main actor had a golden palomino horse called Trigger and a German shepherd named Bullet.
He also had a girlfriend Dale Evans
Roy Rodgers
What iconic board game involved buying and trading properties but didn’t use money
Risk
Who is often called The King of Soul
Sam Cooke
T-D loves True Crime. It probably stems from when he was a kid and his mom watched a documentary about this cult/settlement that had a mass suicide using cyanide and Kool-Aid in 1978
Jonestown
T-D loves all things Halloween. It's a way of live not a holiday. His favorite "Halloween trope" are these types of magical women. They appear in his favorite movie, tv shows, and musicals too.
Witches