In 1970s America, the landscape of modern television had started to change from the iconic Western to the Crime Drama. Offerings like Beretta, The Streets of San Francisco and Hawaii Five-O competed for the viewer's attention along with a show featuring two dynamic lead actors, an assortment of colorful supporting and guest stars, a catchy theme song called "Gotcha" and a red Gran Torino with a white vector stripe that became a part of the cultural landscape.This wasn't Adam-12, Ko...

The Complete Scribes of Speculative Fiction:A Collection of InterviewsIn this combined and updated omnibus edition of Scribes of Speculative Fiction I and II, Cristopher DeRose sits down with over seventy of the best known names in the world of Speculative Fiction writing and gets the real story. Within these pages, you'll find advice, hints, history, and more than a few surprises.As a Speculative Fiction writer himself, Cristopher DeRose has the right background to as...

For eleven seasons, M*A*S*H put audiences through everything from laughter to tears and all points in between. The groundbreaking series blazed a trail and provided a distinctive mark on television history through the eyes of the staff of a small Mobile Army Surgical Hospital located close to the front of the Korean War.The series provided a perspective on war in all its horrors and triumphs while exhibiting the utter resiliency of the human mind, body, and spirit. It was ...