by David Krell | Jul 8, 2013 | David Krell
Popular culture loves its icons. Archie Andrews is one of them. He doesn’t have superpowers like Superman or Spiderman. He’s not a vigilante like Batman or the Lone Ranger. He can’t save the universe like Flash Gordon or Buck Rogers. He’s just...
by David Krell | Apr 26, 2013 | David Krell
Julie Newmar’s sex appeal as Catwoman on the 1960s television show Batman stemmed not only from a statuesque figure, a skin-tight outfit, and a beautiful visage. Newmar’s self-assuredness was a powerful force, too. In The Twilight Zone episode Of Late I...
by David Krell | Apr 4, 2013 | David Krell
Tarzan benefited from the superhero craze of the mid-1960s ignited by the 1966 launch of the camp television show Batman. On September 8, 1966, Ron Ely debuted as the title character in Tarzan. Jane did not appear on the show. It lasted two seasons. Twenty-five...
by David Krell | Apr 1, 2013 | David Krell
Six letters. _ A _ _ A N. Clue: He is considered a superhero but he has no superpowers. He is the protector of a dangerous, labyrinthian jungle envorinment and its citizenry. Batman? No. Although Batman fits the description and Gotham City is an urban, concrete,...
by David Krell | Feb 27, 2013 | David Krell
When Batman debuted on television in January 1966, it made a brief but noticeable mark on the television programming landscape. Batman showcased Adam West as the title character and his alter ego, Bruce Wayne, residing in stately Wayne Manor along with Wayne’s...
