# TV Binge Watch (Part 2) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [October 4, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711 "2022-10-04T16:51:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 378
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7541 "2025-03-05T21:56:49Z")
**Walter Lantz characters** 1. Buzz Buzzard 2. Chilly Willy 3. Woody Woodpecker 4. Andy Panda 5. Maw & Paw ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7542 "2025-03-05T22:11:20Z")
**Walter Lantz characters** 1. Buzz Buzzard 2. Chilly Willy 3. Woody Woodpecker 4. Andy Panda 5. Maw & Paw 6. Wally Walrus ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7543 "2025-03-05T22:11:40Z")
**Walter Lantz characters** 1. Buzz Buzzard 2. Chilly Willy 3. Woody Woodpecker 4. Andy Panda 5. Maw & Paw 6. Inspector Willoughby _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7544 "2025-03-06T03:07:01Z")
**Walter Lantz characters** 1. Buzz Buzzard 2. Chilly Willy 3. Woody Woodpecker 4. Andy Panda 5. Maw & Paw 6. Inspector Willoughby 7. Wally Walrus ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7545 "2025-03-06T05:31:01Z")
**Walter Lantz characters** 1. Buzz Buzzard 2. Chilly Willy 3. Woody Woodpecker 4. Andy Panda 5. Maw & Paw 6. Inspector Willoughby 7. Wally Walrus 8. Homer Pigeon ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7546 "2025-03-06T10:55:14Z")
**Walter Lantz characters** 1. Buzz Buzzard 2. Chilly Willy 3. Woody Woodpecker 4. Andy Panda 5. Maw & Paw 6. Inspector Willoughby 7. Wally Walrus 8. Homer Pigeon 9. Lil Eightball (nsfw) ---
**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 11:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7547 "2025-03-06T11:16:52Z")
**Walter Lantz characters** 1. Buzz Buzzard 2. Chilly Willy 3. Woody Woodpecker 4. Andy Panda 5. Maw & Paw 6. Inspector Willoughby 7. Wally Walrus 8. Homer Pigeon 9. Lil Eightball (nsfw) 10. Charlie Beary **Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7548 "2025-03-06T12:46:28Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7549 "2025-03-06T13:24:37Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7550 "2025-03-06T13:39:06Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks 4. Topher Grace ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7551 "2025-03-06T13:51:15Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks 4. Topher Grace 5. Billy Crystal As for #4, a while back, I saw Tom Hanks on the SAG awards. He held up his Union card and said “I got this for Bosom Buddies!” Even he knew that show was bad. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7552 "2025-03-06T16:18:26Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks 4. Topher Grace 5. Billy Crystal 6. Robin Williams Nanu, nanu! ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7553 "2025-03-06T16:28:09Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks 4. Topher Grace 5. Billy Crystal 6. Robin Williams 7. Sally Field _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7554 "2025-03-06T17:03:49Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks 4. Topher Grace 5. Billy Crystal 6. Robin Williams 7. Sally Field 8. Brooke Theiss ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7555 "2025-03-06T20:11:47Z")
**Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks 4. Topher Grace 5. Billy Crystal 6. Robin Williams 7. Sally Field 8. Brooke Theiss 9. Tim Allen ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7556 "2025-03-07T03:15:52Z")
> [@](#): > > **Actors Who Got Their Start On Family Sitcoms** 1. Michael J. Fox 2. Will Smith 3. Tom Hanks 4. Topher Grace 5. Billy Crystal 6. Robin Williams 7. Sally Field 8. Brooke Theiss 9. Tim Allen 10. Joseph Gordon-Levitt NEXT: **Non-actors, whether famous for something else, or unknown, who appeared on an episode of (or landed a role on) a show** 1. Frank Silva, Killer Bob on _Twin Peaks_; he was a set dresser accidentally caught on camera, and David Lynch thought he’d look great as a menacing dream figure. ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7557 "2025-03-07T03:22:13Z")
**Non-actors, whether famous for something else, or unknown, who appeared on an episode of (or landed a role on) a show** 1. Frank Silva, Killer Bob on _Twin Peaks_; he was a set dresser accidentally caught on camera, and David Lynch thought he’d look great as a menacing dream figure. 2. Mae Jemison, Lieutenant (junior grade) Palmer on _Star Trek: The Next Generation_; Jemison, the first black female American astronaut to travel to space, was friends with Nichelle Nichols (Uhura), and appeared in the episode _Second Chances_ as a transporter operator on the _Enterprise_. ---
**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7558 "2025-03-07T03:43:45Z")
**Non-actors, whether famous for something else, or unknown, who appeared on an episode of (or landed a role on) a show** 1. Frank Silva, Killer Bob on _Twin Peaks_; he was a set dresser accidentally caught on camera, and David Lynch thought he’d look great as a menacing dream figure. 2. Mae Jemison, Lieutenant (junior grade) Palmer on _Star Trek: The Next Generation_; Jemison, the first black female American astronaut to travel to space, was friends with Nichelle Nichols (Uhura), and appeared in the episode _Second Chances_ as a transporter operator on the _Enterprise_. 3. Stephen Hawking, the late astrophysicist with ALS, appeared as himself on _The Simpsons, Futurama_ and _Star Trek: TNG._ ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7559 "2025-03-07T08:17:49Z")
**Non-actors, whether famous for something else, or unknown, who appeared on an episode of (or landed a role on) a show** 1. Frank Silva, Killer Bob on _Twin Peaks_; he was a set dresser accidentally caught on camera, and David Lynch thought he’d look great as a menacing dream figure. 2. Mae Jemison, Lieutenant (junior grade) Palmer on _Star Trek: The Next Generation_; Jemison, the first black female American astronaut to travel to space, was friends with Nichelle Nichols (Uhura), and appeared in the episode _Second Chances_ as a transporter operator on the _Enterprise_. 3. Stephen Hawking, the late astrophysicist with ALS, appeared as himself on _The Simpsons, Futurama_ and _Star Trek: TNG._ 4. Mike Tyson, the boxer guest starred in an episode of the sitcom _Webster_, autographed a pair of boxing gloves on sale in an auction. ---
**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2025, 10:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/7560 "2025-03-07T10:18:50Z")
> [@themapleleaf](#): > > Stephen Hawking, the late astrophysicist with ALS, appeared as himself on _The Simpsons, Futurama_ and _Star Trek: TNG._ Don’t forget _The Big Bang Theory_! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=377) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=379)