tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post8030752908706255676..comments2024-01-11T15:15:15.016-08:00Comments on Point Counter-Point Point Point: Best 80's TV Show?wondertwinpowershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03696461592297807101noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-24909377816182104592012-05-02T21:37:10.398-07:002012-05-02T21:37:10.398-07:00My aunt showed me a picture of her last Christmas ...My aunt showed me a picture of her last Christmas from one of their catering events and I would have never recognized her in a million years. But I'm sure she's enjoying the catering a little too much.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-91559458202962034432012-05-02T14:00:09.543-07:002012-05-02T14:00:09.543-07:00Haha!! That is pretty awesome! I wonder if "J...Haha!! That is pretty awesome! I wonder if "Julie McCoy" looks anything like she used to look or if she's, you know, enjoyed being on that catering crew a little too much.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860394940190403196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-89210892416226064882012-04-29T13:22:43.055-07:002012-04-29T13:22:43.055-07:00Yeah you probably didn't miss much by not seei...Yeah you probably didn't miss much by not seeing Riptide. The vehicles on the show were the only reasons I watched it as a kid. Thanks for stopping by.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-36998059699079766742012-04-29T13:16:43.205-07:002012-04-29T13:16:43.205-07:00Oh yeah Greatest American Hero was another good on...Oh yeah Greatest American Hero was another good one. I think we didn't mention it because...uh... it was overqualified. Yeah overqualified. That seems plausible.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-7478295519021225412012-04-28T07:46:53.382-07:002012-04-28T07:46:53.382-07:00Scary thing is - I remember all those shows - even...Scary thing is - I remember all those shows - even Small Wonder (ouch) but Riptide...I got nothin'...? (came from Finnding the funny!) Thanks for the laugh down memory lane.Paula @lkg4sweetspothttp://lookingforthesweetspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-7765712810652787782012-04-28T00:30:55.522-07:002012-04-28T00:30:55.522-07:00I'm having great difficulty in containing my a...I'm having great difficulty in containing my anger regarding your discussion of this topic. Breathe, Trent. Breathe. Okay, why is there NO MENTION of "The Greatest American Hero?!?!?!"<br /><br />It has the word GREATEST in the title, and Google translate says that greatest is better than best or bestest and even BFF. It's the greatest! AAARRRaa!!1!11!11!!!Trenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01877962233452310641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-47087306662692113072012-04-25T17:08:35.437-07:002012-04-25T17:08:35.437-07:00Oh yeah Fantasy Island!!! Remember how it always c...Oh yeah Fantasy Island!!! Remember how it always came on right after Love Boat? What a powerful line up. Sure makes today's "Must see TV" look like a bunch of slaughtered cows.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-69082478391999341442012-04-25T16:47:28.244-07:002012-04-25T16:47:28.244-07:00And nothing of Fantasy Island??And nothing of Fantasy Island??Mitch Talbotnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-74233197965230544382012-04-25T14:44:30.636-07:002012-04-25T14:44:30.636-07:00This thrills me to no end right now! I loved Erin ...This thrills me to no end right now! I loved Erin Gray. Silver Spoons, Buck Rogers, she was so versatile.<br /><br />Speaking of celebrity befriending aunts, my aunt goes to the same church as Lauren Tewes aka Julie McCoy from Love Boat, aka "Your Cruise Director"! They are both on the catering crew for the church so they cook together often. She got a Christmas card from her this past Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-9965057164055842992012-04-25T14:23:43.847-07:002012-04-25T14:23:43.847-07:00I'm still laughing at the thought of Three'...I'm still laughing at the thought of Three's Company being in 3D. Hahaha!! Okay, you aren't going to believe this, but...okay, maybe you will, my aunt is Erin Gray's mother-in-law. Well, it's actually more complicated than that. My great-aunt is Erin Gray's husband's stepmom. All I know is, my aunt that I see often used to spend Christmas at Erin Gray's house. She Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860394940190403196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-16541939094451522872012-04-25T13:45:13.941-07:002012-04-25T13:45:13.941-07:00Yay!Yay!Carrie - Cannibalistic Nerdhttp://www.cannibalisticnerd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-88681956547293545902012-04-25T11:26:45.422-07:002012-04-25T11:26:45.422-07:00I'm sorry Pat but do we know each other?I'm sorry Pat but do we know each other?Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-1046505242923403532012-04-24T20:39:15.806-07:002012-04-24T20:39:15.806-07:00A-sexual? Are you kidding? Schneider was SMOKIN&...A-sexual? Are you kidding? Schneider was SMOKIN'!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10989562107258169205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-83785132767082587202012-04-24T20:37:10.592-07:002012-04-24T20:37:10.592-07:00HEY! We did mention "Different Strokes"...HEY! We did mention "Different Strokes"! And by "we" I mean "ME". Do you even read any of the parts of our blog that I write, Christian?<br /><br />Hmmph!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10989562107258169205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-14897510373991759612012-04-24T20:35:09.988-07:002012-04-24T20:35:09.988-07:00Kinda' funny how today a show with that title ...Kinda' funny how today a show with that title would probably be mis-assigned to a gay porn channel. "BJ and the Bear", that is. I suppose "Square Pegs" too, but that just goes too far!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10989562107258169205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-59550515604541844552012-04-24T17:49:14.704-07:002012-04-24T17:49:14.704-07:00Ah yes Thirtysomething. They seemed to mature and ...Ah yes Thirtysomething. They seemed to mature and sophisticated back then. And boy was I nothing like them when I eventually turned 30. <br /><br />I don't remember Room 222. I did a quick look up and internet says it aired from '69-'74. From the description it looks like it might have been the precursor to Head of the Class?<br /><br />And yes we did watch too much tv in the 80's.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-10308722352283998122012-04-24T17:34:40.087-07:002012-04-24T17:34:40.087-07:00Remember Room 222?
Did we watch too much tv in th...Remember Room 222?<br /><br />Did we watch too much tv in the 80s?Marie Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02349867233197745366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-18499862554074710782012-04-24T17:33:17.332-07:002012-04-24T17:33:17.332-07:00You know what else we forgot? And I'm so shock...You know what else we forgot? And I'm so shocked we let that one slip: Thirtysomething. That was a great tv show!Marie Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02349867233197745366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-87531367393676488212012-04-23T11:31:04.304-07:002012-04-23T11:31:04.304-07:00Oh man you are so right about Valerie Bertinelli. ...Oh man you are so right about Valerie Bertinelli. And let us not forget about Schneider, the lovable and a-sexual superintendent.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-55240466673363511012012-04-23T11:27:03.222-07:002012-04-23T11:27:03.222-07:00Yeah I thought The Jeffersons was 70's too but...Yeah I thought The Jeffersons was 70's too but according to the internet it ran until 1985. Also, I had thought 227 was the Marla Gibbs spin off from The Jeffersons but you're right it was Checking In. Looks like 227 had nothing to do with The Jeffersons. Maybe you should be participating in this weeks 80's TV duel.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-21992040838248260562012-04-23T11:23:23.286-07:002012-04-23T11:23:23.286-07:00Cheesy? What's cheesy about a talking car that...Cheesy? What's cheesy about a talking car that fights crime? And David Hasslehoff?Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-42197949019994995772012-04-23T11:21:59.846-07:002012-04-23T11:21:59.846-07:00MASH did run until 1983. I did consider suggesting...MASH did run until 1983. I did consider suggesting it since it was so good but I felt like it didn't really represent the 80's since the show took place in the 50's. Ditto for Happy Days (it ran until 1984). 90210 did start in 1990.<br /><br />Oooh, we should have mentioned Different Strokes. That was a good one too. And damn how did we forget Love Boat (ran until 1986)! Too many Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-1458132366164330952012-04-23T11:14:25.916-07:002012-04-23T11:14:25.916-07:00You're welcome. And get ready to thank us agai...You're welcome. And get ready to thank us again next week when we have the great 80's TV Trivia duel of 2012. I think the Mayans predicted this was going to happen.Christian at Point Counter-Point Point Pointhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447821094473597560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-29813826192884969232012-04-23T08:34:11.982-07:002012-04-23T08:34:11.982-07:00I LOVED the Facts of Life. Mrs. Garrett was so coo...I LOVED the Facts of Life. Mrs. Garrett was so cool. Hey what about One Day at a Time? Every guy was in love with Valerie Bertinelli.Just Keepin It Real, Folks!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02691470259291755580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4650701492083749500.post-47991316297105609692012-04-22T14:58:40.666-07:002012-04-22T14:58:40.666-07:00What about The Jeffersons? Or was that 70s? Or eve...What about The Jeffersons? Or was that 70s? Or even better its very short lived spinoff with Marla Gibbs, Checking In? Ooh thinking of Marla Gibbs, how about 227? 80s classic...<br /><br />Oh screw it. I vote for Alf.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11883394577835241921noreply@blogger.com