2) Little House on the Prairie: A full trailer for the new Netflix series premiered this week. I'm not sure it "feels" like the original. Not enough pestilence.
3) Marla Gibbs: Happy 95th birthday! May it be sassy and classy.
4) Lily: Here's an interesting unsold pilot: An eccentric museum curator travels the globe searching for artifacts. Lee Goldberg's Unsold Pilots book calls her a female Indiana Jones. The lead actress? Shelly Duvall! CBS aired this 40 years ago tonight. It's on YouTube!
5) Disclosure Day: Whoa, the guy who directed Duel has a movie in theaters this weekend?
6) Jigsaw John: 50 years ago, this NBC drama starring Jack Warden as a real-life LAPD detective aired its 15th and final episode.
7) John Davidson Show: Also ending its Summer run this day in 1976 was this variety program, with guests Norm Crosby and Charo. Well, at least it went out with a cuchi.
8) Strawberry Shortcake Day: It's actually celebrating the dessert, but...
9) Karl Malden: In a new Criterion Closet YouTube video, John C. Reilly gives major props to The Streets of San Francisco star.
10) R.I.P. Gene Shalit:
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