TV Binge Watch (Part 2)

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TV Actors who are (or were) also athletes

  1. Chuck Connors (played basketball for the Boston Celtics, and baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs; starred in The Rifleman)
  2. Alex Karras, (football player for Detroit Lions who starred on the show Webster)
  3. Fred Dryer (football player for NY Giants and starred in Hunter)
  4. Terry Crews (bounced around the NFL from team to team; probably best known on TV for Everybody Hates Chris and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.)
  5. Chuck Norris (Martial arts star mostly known for Walker, Texas Ranger)
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TV Actors who are (or were) also athletes

  1. Chuck Connors (played basketball for the Boston Celtics, and baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs; starred in The Rifleman)
  2. Alex Karras, (football player for Detroit Lions who starred on the show Webster)
  3. Fred Dryer (football player for NY Giants and starred in Hunter)
  4. Terry Crews (bounced around the NFL from team to team; probably best known on TV for Everybody Hates Chris and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.)
  5. Chuck Norris (Martial arts star mostly known for Walker, Texas Ranger)
  6. Carl Weathers (NFL linebacker, Greef Karga in Mandalorian
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TV Actors who are (or were) also athletes

  1. Chuck Connors (played basketball for the Boston Celtics, and baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs; starred in The Rifleman)
  2. Alex Karras, (football player for Detroit Lions who starred on the show Webster)
  3. Fred Dryer (football player for NY Giants and starred in Hunter)
  4. Terry Crews (bounced around the NFL from team to team; probably best known on TV for Everybody Hates Chris and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.)
  5. Chuck Norris (Martial arts star mostly known for Walker, Texas Ranger)
  6. Carl Weathers (NFL linebacker, Greef Karga in Mandalorian)
  7. Robert Urich (attended Florida State University on a football scholarship; starred in Spenser: For Hire, Vega$ and other shows)
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TV Actors who are (or were) also athletes

  1. Chuck Connors (played basketball for the Boston Celtics, and baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs; starred in The Rifleman)
  2. Alex Karras, (football player for Detroit Lions who starred on the show Webster)
  3. Fred Dryer (football player for NY Giants and starred in Hunter)
  4. Terry Crews (bounced around the NFL from team to team; probably best known on TV for Everybody Hates Chris and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.)
  5. Chuck Norris (Martial arts star mostly known for Walker, Texas Ranger)
  6. Carl Weathers (NFL linebacker, Greef Karga in Mandalorian)
  7. Robert Urich (attended Florida State University on a football scholarship; starred in Spenser: For Hire, Vega$ and other shows)
  8. Merlin Olsen (NFL defensive tackle, part of the “Fearsome Foursome” of the Rams; appeared in Little House on the Prairie and Father Murphy)
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TV Actors who are (or were) also athletes

  1. Chuck Connors (played basketball for the Boston Celtics, and baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs; starred in The Rifleman)
  2. Alex Karras, (football player for Detroit Lions who starred on the show Webster)
  3. Fred Dryer (football player for NY Giants and starred in Hunter)
  4. Terry Crews (bounced around the NFL from team to team; probably best known on TV for Everybody Hates Chris and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.)
  5. Chuck Norris (Martial arts star mostly known for Walker, Texas Ranger)
  6. Carl Weathers (NFL linebacker, Greef Karga in Mandalorian)
  7. Robert Urich (attended Florida State University on a football scholarship; starred in Spenser: For Hire, Vega$ and other shows)
  8. Merlin Olsen (NFL defensive tackle, part of the “Fearsome Foursome” of the Rams; appeared in Little House on the Prairie and Father Murphy)
  9. Burt Reynolds (played high school and Florida State football but quit due to injuries; later appeared in Gunsmoke, Hawk, Dan August and Evening Shade)
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TV Actors who are (or were) also athletes

  1. Chuck Connors (played basketball for the Boston Celtics, and baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs; starred in The Rifleman)
  2. Alex Karras, (football player for Detroit Lions who starred on the show Webster)
  3. Fred Dryer (football player for NY Giants and starred in Hunter)
  4. Terry Crews (bounced around the NFL from team to team; probably best known on TV for Everybody Hates Chris and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.)
  5. Chuck Norris (Martial arts star mostly known for Walker, Texas Ranger)
  6. Carl Weathers (NFL linebacker, Greef Karga in Mandalorian)
  7. Robert Urich (attended Florida State University on a football scholarship; starred in Spenser: For Hire, Vega$ and other shows)
  8. Merlin Olsen (NFL defensive tackle, part of the “Fearsome Foursome” of the Rams; appeared in Little House on the Prairie and Father Murphy)
  9. Burt Reynolds (played high school and Florida State football but quit due to injuries; later appeared in Gunsmoke, Hawk, Dan August and Evening Shade)
  10. Ellie Kemper (played field hockey at Princeton; later starred in The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt)

This was my category, so I’ll pass.

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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
  4. Guiding Light
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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
  4. Guiding Light
  5. Days of Our Lives
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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
  4. Guiding Light
  5. Days of Our Lives
  6. All My Children
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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
  4. Guiding Light
  5. Days of Our Lives
  6. All My Children
  7. Search for Tomorrow

Ran on CBS, then NBC, up through 1986; it was one of my grandmother’s daily “stories.”

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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
  4. Guiding Light
  5. Days of Our Lives
  6. All My Children
  7. Search for Tomorrow
  8. These Are My Children

From 1949; usually credited as the first daytime soap to air on TV: These Are My Children - Wikipedia

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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
  4. Guiding Light
  5. Days of Our Lives
  6. All My Children
  7. Search for Tomorrow
  8. These Are My Children
  9. Dark Shadows
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Daytime soaps

  1. As the World Turns
  2. The Young and the Restless
  3. General Hospital
  4. Guiding Light
  5. Days of Our Lives
  6. All My Children
  7. Search for Tomorrow
  8. These Are My Children
  9. Dark Shadows
  10. The Secret Storm

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Daytime Talk Show Hosts

  1. Phil Donahue
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Daytime Talk Show Hosts

  1. Phil Donahue
  2. Drew Barrymore
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Daytime Talk Show Hosts

  1. Phil Donahue
  2. Drew Barrymore
  3. Camilla Scott
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Daytime Talk Show Hosts

  1. Phil Donahue
  2. Drew Barrymore
  3. Camilla Scott
  4. Oprah Winfrey
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Daytime Talk Show Hosts

  1. Phil Donahue
  2. Drew Barrymore
  3. Camilla Scott
  4. Oprah Winfrey
  5. Tony Danza

Yes, he had a talk show for a couple of years. :musical_note: Hold me closer… :musical_notes: