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Dear Mr. Chapek, I have a proposal for Walt Disney Home Entertainment: to release the hit 1986 Disney movie "Off Beat." "Off Beat" was a critically-acclaimed 1986 comedy movie serving as the 6th film from Disney's Touchstone Pictures. Judge Reinhold starred as Joe Gower, a Librar...

Hi,

I was wondering your opinion on this: SHOULD Disney retire its Touchstone label?

In my own opinion, the answer is YES. Not just that, but that Touchstone SHOULD be folded into Disney.

Dear Mr. Iger, I have a proposal for ABC Studios Home Entertainment: to release a brand-new DVD compilation titled "Hello Ladies: The Complete Series," showcasing all 8 episodes of the 2013 critically-acclaimed sitcom "Hello Ladies" complete, uncut, & unedited, just the way t...

Radio personality Jim Lange, best known for his 15-year stint as the original host of "The Dating Game," died last Tuesday, February 25, 2014 of a Massive Heart Attack at his home in Mill Valley, California. Jim was 81 years old. Born on August 15, 1932 in St. Paul, Minnesota, James John L...

Hi everyone, Here's a letter on the SHOUT! Factory message board I just wrote to Brian Ward, founder of SHOUT! Factory Home Entertainment, in the suggestion of bringing "Teen Win, Lose or Draw" to DVD. Dear Brian, I have a proposal for SHOUT! Factory: to make a deal with Disney's Buena Vis...

The year is 1988. George H.W. Bush, aged 64, is elected U.S. President; the Persian Gulf Crisis is in full effect; and rookie TV producer Vin Di Bona (whose Saturday-morning game show "Animal Crack-Ups" is on its way off the air) is on vacation in Japan with his then-wife Gina. During the ...

Dear Mr. Iger, I have a DVD request for Walt Disney Home Entertainment: to release a brand-new DVD titled "Roommates." In case you aren't familiar with it, "Roommates" was a 1994 telefilm starring Randy Quaid as an ex-con living with AIDS who befriended an educated openly gay man...

Dear Mr. Iger, I have a proposal for Walt Disney Home Entertainment: to release for the first-time EVER on Blu-Ray the hit 1986 Touchstone Pictures action comedy film "Tough Guys," the final film pairing of Burt Lancaster & Issur Danielovitch (known professionally as Kirk Douglas). The...

Dear Mr. Iger, I have a proposal for Walt Disney Home Entertainment: to release a brand-new Blu-Ray compilation titled "Cocktail: 25th Anniversary Edition," showcasing the hit 1988 R-rated Disney movie "Cocktail" available I believe on Blu-Ray for the very 1st time. Released thea...

Earlier this week, CBS announced that Matthew Perry will adapt The Odd Couple for TV. In light of this occasion, yours truly is going to give you an Inside Scoop on the history of The Odd Couple. The Odd Couple was first conceived by Neil Simon (born on July 4, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA),...

Hi everyone. I saw the first 2 episodes of the HBO Network series Hello Ladies (a joint venture between HBO & Disney) and I must tell you readers that I like it. In the pilot episode, the Steve Merchant character of Stuart Pritchard goes out of his way to attempt, with disastrous results, to imp...

Hi everyone, Next Sunday night will mark the series debut of a new HBO/Disney sitcom called Hello Ladies. Created by Steve Merchant, Hello Ladies is based on Steve & his real-life experiences in failed attempts to start relationships with women. For the show, Steve rechristens himself Stuart Pri...

Hi everyone. I need your opinion about something going on with me. This November will mark the 5th anniversary I started getting very heavily into the evangelical Preachings of Kirk Cameron, a fairly new, relatively young Preacher who has been delivering sermons, both televised and in real Churches ...

CNN is reporting that David Frost, veteran British journalist who interviewed Richard Nixon & was also a comedy writer, has died of a heart attack at age 74 on the MS Queen Elizabeth en route from England to Portugal while giving a Speech. David Paradine Frost was born in Kent, England, UK on Ap...

Earlier this afternoon, I wrote on SHOUT! Factory Message Board to Brian Ward, CEO of SHOUT! Factory, suggesting that Teen Win, Lose or Draw be released on DVD next April. Here is what I said in the letter: Dear Brian, I have a proposal for SHOUT! Factory: to make a deal with Buena Vista Television ...

In August 1989, as MANY here are aware, Jim Henson decided to sell off his old Muppet characters to The Walt Disney Company (as would eventually happen in February 2004) in order to create NEW Muppet characters; sadly, before the sale could be finalized, Jim died, age 53, on May 16, 1990. The decisi...

In light of its upcoming Disney Channel revival (rechristened Disney Win, Lose or Draw), Im going to give you the Inside Scoop on my absolute favorite game show of all time growing up. Its name: Teen Win, Lose or Draw. Teen Win, Lose or Draw was a Disney Channel original Game Show telecast from Apri...

As many of you know, two notable cast members of the hit 1990s Disney sitcom Boy Meets World shot material last week for a Complete Series DVD release. Per this link at http://tvshowsondvd.com/news/Boy-Meets-World-Complete-Collection/18855 Lionsgate Home Entertainment, the DVD owners of the show, an...

1. The Andy Griffith Show -- In 1959, veteran TV producer Sheldon Leonard conceived a sitcom with Andy Griffith, then known as a successful Monologuist, as the Sheriff of the fictional small town of Mayberry, North Carolina (modeled after Andys real-life hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina). In e...

Hi everybody. In honor of the Disney Channel bringing back Win, Lose or Draw, I would like those of you who have it to trade with me the hit Disney Channel original game show Teen Win, Lose or Draw. For those of you unfamiliar with it: Teen Win, Lose or Draw was a hit Disney Channel original game sh...