When I was a kid growing up in Canada, kreskin was prime time TV and we watched too much of it.
/Doug [email protected] On Wed, Dec 11, 2024, 13:21 Tom Wolper <[email protected]> wrote: > When I was a kid I had a toy set called Kreskin’s ESP which came in a > board game box. It had toy versions of tests parapsychologists were doing > at the time. > > On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 12:35 PM Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> The veteran mentalist made 88 appearances with Carson, along with over >> 100 appearances each with Mike Douglas, Merv and Regis and Kathie Lee, >> appearances on many other shows and his own Canadian/syndicated series "The >> Amazing World of Kreskin"--he claimed that an incident on his first >> appearance with Steve Allen where he slipped and fell on stage was taken by >> Carson as a running gag in his Carnac the Magnificent bit (which was a >> rewrite of Allen's Question Man and a similar bit comedy writer Bob >> Arbogast did on LA disc jockey DIck Whitingill's show)--died at his >> Caldwell, NJ home: >> >> >> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/amazing-kreskin-dead-mind-games-master-1236083336/ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/f9266a39-0111-4b19-83b7-5826514f2746n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/f9266a39-0111-4b19-83b7-5826514f2746n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiH7V5msh%2BRGL0J33J%2BEDezQVmW-VUGEQUweOhWjwN-BSg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJE-FiH7V5msh%2BRGL0J33J%2BEDezQVmW-VUGEQUweOhWjwN-BSg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAK5Q1Bo-q8wNbyf_7CxPhd3fuCir8dNsQpoXNRkbVLUitpuxTQ%40mail.gmail.com.
