Hats Off to Skipper Alan Hale
Original Airdates: Jan. 10-12, 2020
TVC 476.1: This Week in TV History celebrates the life and legacy of actor Alan Hale (The Skipper on Gilligan’s Island) on the thirtieth anniversary of his passing. Topics include The Lobster Barrel, the popular seafood restaurant and steakhouse in L.A. that Hale owned throughout the 1970s and ’80s. Also in this segment: Tony, Donna, and Ed look back at A.M. America, the precursor to Good Morning, America that premiered ion Jan. 6, 1975.
Hosted by Ed Robertson
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