June Cleaver is gone.

Grant Brissey covered everything from hard news and technology, to music, film, and visual arts during his time working for The Stranger. Grant's work has also appeared at Geekwire, and in Billboard,...

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  5. #3!
    Oh the times I stared longingly at the Admiral black and white consol TV dreaming of gossamer nights with Mrs. Baxter……

  8. @6

    The scenes that made me laugh so hard that I couldn’t breathe were in The Naked Gun: the early scene where OJ Simpson gets shot, then reacts to all the other misery he experiences when he bumps his head, burns his hand on the radiator, gets wet paint on his clothes, etc.; and the later scene when Leslie Nielsen steps behind the plate as the umpire.

    Kind of sad to learn that the Airplane! producers are rightwing douchebags.

    And the other time I laughed as hard was when Terrence and Philip started singing Uncle Fucka in the South Park movie.

  10. I always loved June. Loved her clothes, and the way she saw through Eddie Haskell’s BS. She was a bit stodgy in her decorating taste – Samantha Stevens was much more with it in that regard, at least in the early years, although no one could hold a candle to Laura Petrie when it came to decor – but all in all a real classy lady. Like someone who would have been in Mother Vel-DuRay’s bridge club.

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