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That Funny Feeling. The Boy is Bobby Darin, a singer who cannot distinguish between sex farce and Shindig. The Girl is Sandra Dee (Mrs. Bobby D.), a foremost exponent of the "say cheese" school of acting. The setting is New York, but the fun was fabricated in Hollywood, several light-years away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: His 'n' Hers | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...contention again, primarily for riding too long with fading favorites. The network was caught with seven of the bottom 13 Nielsens, including the eight-year-old Donna Reed Show, 13-year-old Ozzie and Harriet. With the early-season tide running against the teen scene, the two segments of Shindig are being cancelled, and Ben Casey's slide to 73rd seemed to indicate that the doctor series are sickening unto death. Even ABC's Peyton Place may be past its prime - bunched in the top ten through much of the summer, Peyton Place I could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: First Down | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...SHINDIG (ABC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Actress Patty Duke, who at 18 has already chalked up an Oscar and a successful TV series, now takes on rock 'n' roll, introducing songs from her first record, just released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 4, 1965 | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

Wednesday, May 26 SHINDIG (ABC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.).* The Rolling Stones and a host of other rock 'n' rollers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 28, 1965 | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...highly sensual implications of big-beat dancing have some psychiatrists worried. Says one: "It's sick sex turned into a spectator sport." The voyeur aspects are considerable. Hollywood A-Go-Go, one of the six nationally aired rock 'n' roll TV shows (including ABC's Shindig and NBC's Hullabaloo) that have debuted in the past year, features a line of young nubile blondes whose dancing would bring a blush to the cheeks of a burlesque stripper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock 'n' Roll: The Sound of the Sixties | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

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