TV Binge Watch (Part 2)

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Stars with TV shows named after them, but have different names on the show

  1. Mary Richards, The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  2. Rob Petrie, The Dick Van Dyke Show
  3. Dick Loudon, Newhart
  4. Cybill Sheridan, Cybill
  5. Andy Taylor, The Andy Griffith Show
  6. Patty and Cathy Lane, The Patty Duke Show
  7. Dr. Cliff Huxtable, The Cosby Show
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Stars with TV shows named after them, but have different names on the show

  1. Mary Richards, The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  2. Rob Petrie, The Dick Van Dyke Show
  3. Dick Loudon, Newhart
  4. Cybill Sheridan, Cybill
  5. Andy Taylor, The Andy Griffith Show
  6. Patty and Cathy Lane, The Patty Duke Show
  7. Dr. Cliff Huxtable, The Cosby Show
  8. Martin Payne, Martin
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Stars with TV shows named after them, but have different names on the show

  1. Mary Richards, The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  2. Rob Petrie, The Dick Van Dyke Show
  3. Dick Loudon, Newhart
  4. Cybill Sheridan, Cybill
  5. Andy Taylor, The Andy Griffith Show
  6. Patty and Cathy Lane, The Patty Duke Show
  7. Dr. Cliff Huxtable, The Cosby Show
  8. Martin Payne, Martin
  9. Donna Stone, The Donna Reed Show
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Stars with TV shows named after them, but have different names on the show

  1. Mary Richards, The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  2. Rob Petrie, The Dick Van Dyke Show
  3. Dick Loudon, Newhart
  4. Cybill Sheridan, Cybill
  5. Andy Taylor, The Andy Griffith Show
  6. Patty and Cathy Lane, The Patty Duke Show
  7. Dr. Cliff Huxtable, The Cosby Show
  8. Martin Payne, Martin
  9. Donna Stone, The Donna Reed Show
  10. Sgt. Ernest G. Bilko, The Phil Silvers Show

Pass.

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Stars with TV shows named after them, but have different names on the show

  1. Mary Richards, The Mary Tyler Moore Show
  2. Rob Petrie, The Dick Van Dyke Show
  3. Dick Loudon, Newhart
  4. Cybill Sheridan, Cybill
  5. Andy Taylor, The Andy Griffith Show
  6. Patty and Cathy Lane, The Patty Duke Show
  7. Dr. Cliff Huxtable, The Cosby Show
  8. Martin Payne, Martin
  9. Donna Stone, The Donna Reed Show
  10. Bob Wilcox, The Bob Crane Show

Next up:

TV shows quoting famous authors or playwrights

  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare

Including episode titles such as “All Our Yesterdays” and “The Conscience of the King.”

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TV shows quoting famous authors or playwrights

  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens

The Archangel Gabriel thought books should be organized alphabetically by the first words “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” Thus, filed under “I”.

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TV shows quoting famous authors or playwrights

  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
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  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
  4. The Big Bang Theory - Dorothy Parker
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  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
  4. The Big Bang Theory - Dorothy Parker
  5. The Simpsons - Tennessee Williams

in the episode where Marge stars in a musical version of A Streetcar Named Desire

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TV shows quoting famous authors or playwrights

  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
  4. The Big Bang Theory - Dorothy Parker
  5. The Simpsons - Tennessee Williams
  6. The Simpsons - Edgar Allan Poe

“The Raven” was spoofed in one of the Halloween episodes.

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TV shows quoting famous authors or playwrights

  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
  4. The Big Bang Theory - Dorothy Parker
  5. The Simpsons - Tennessee Williams
  6. The Simpsons - Edgar Allan Poe
  7. Taxi – Rudyard Kipling

Reverend Jim (Christopher Lloyd) flawlessly recites the last stanza of Kipling’s poem “If” …
then rhetorically asks, “Where the hell did I learn that?”

-“BB”-

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TV shows quoting famous authors or playwrights

  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
  4. The Big Bang Theory - Dorothy Parker
  5. The Simpsons - Tennessee Williams
  6. The Simpsons - Edgar Allan Poe
  7. Taxi – Rudyard Kipling
  8. WKRP in Cincinnati - Shakespeare

Les quotes from Shakespeare’s Henry VIII when he is threatening suicide by jumping from the building’s ledge.

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Also from Hamlet, doesn’t he?

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  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
  4. The Big Bang Theory - Dorothy Parker
  5. The Simpsons - Tennessee Williams
  6. The Simpsons - Edgar Allan Poe
  7. Taxi – Rudyard Kipling
  8. WKRP in Cincinnati - Shakespeare
  9. Designing Women - O. Henry

Almost forgot about that one

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TV shows quoting famous authors or playwrights

  1. Star Trek - Shakespeare
  2. Good Omens 2 - Charles Dickens
  3. Breaking Bad - Walt Whitman
  4. The Big Bang Theory - Dorothy Parker
  5. The Simpsons - Tennessee Williams
  6. The Simpsons - Edgar Allan Poe
  7. Taxi – Rudyard Kipling
  8. WKRP in Cincinnati - Shakespeare
  9. Designing Women - O. Henry
  10. Hill Street Blues - John Donne

The SWAT lieutenant quotes “For whom the bell tolls” once to Capt. Furillo.

Pass.

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He does indeed. Good catch!

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News shows

  1. CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
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News shows

  1. CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
  2. The Huntley-Brinkley Report
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  1. CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
  2. The Huntley-Brinkley Report
  3. The Daily Show

someone had to

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News shows

  1. CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
  2. The Huntley-Brinkley Report
  3. The Daily Show
  4. Washington Week in Review