# I just discovered Darren McGavin's "Mike Hammer"

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-discovered-darren-mcgavins-mike-hammer/682002>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 23, 2014, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-discovered-darren-mcgavins-mike-hammer/682002 "2014-02-23T04:33:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Dale\_Sams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/779978/32.png) [@Dale\_Sams](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dale_Sams)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-discovered-darren-mcgavins-mike-hammer/682002/1 "2014-02-23T04:33:55Z")

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It’s my new favorite show! A Kolchak who wins all the fights and gets all the girls!

I love it.

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**Author:** ![johnpost](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f17d59/32.png) [@johnpost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/johnpost)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-discovered-darren-mcgavins-mike-hammer/682002/2 "2014-02-23T04:48:18Z")

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he did good fight scenes and stunts.

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**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2014, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-just-discovered-darren-mcgavins-mike-hammer/682002/3 "2014-02-23T05:09:13Z")

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I sold him propane in Hollywood and got his autograph.

I don’t know where it is now. ☹