Category Archives: What’s on TV?

Werewolf Interrupted

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Joe

I’m not yet ready to declare the juvenile sketchbook I wrote about recently as the NEW Sketchbook from Heaven, but I do usually keep it close at hand, and I am busily filling its cheap pages with scribbles. It may … Continue reading →

Posted in Doodle Tuesday, It Came From the Sketchbook, Weird World of the Roku, What's on TV? | Tagged analog, Cartoon, cartoons, cheap, comic, creature, doodle, horror, Illustration, Joe Williams, Paul Naschy, pencil, Sketch, sketchbook, Sketchbook from Heaven, trash, vampire, werewolf, Willceau | 2 Comments

Commissioner Gordon, is that you?

Posted on November 13, 2022 by Joe

I only ever remember actor Neil Hamilton as Commissioner Gordon in the 1966 Batman television series and maybe an episode of Perry Mason or Outer Limits here or there. Today I caught him in Blind Date (1934) playing a rakish … Continue reading →

Posted in Weird World of the Roku, What's on TV? | Tagged actor, Batman, Commissioner Gordon, model, Neil Hamilton | Leave a comment

Could This Sketchbook Be The One?

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Joe

Tina snagged me this cheap sketchbook meant for kiddies along with another one that had a disgustingly whimsical Christmas llama on the cover five years ago in what was hoped to be a replacement for the mysterious, blank-covered Sketchbook from … Continue reading →

Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook, Weird World of the Roku, What's on TV? | Tagged Cartoon, cheap sketchbook, doodle, fun, Illustration, Joe Williams, monster, scribble, Sketch, sketchbook, trash | 3 Comments

Doodles on the Couch

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Joe

I’m back to doodling on the couch in an inexpensive but halfway decent sketchbook and watching my favorite streaming channel Tubi. Yes, Tubi is supported by advertising, but the commercials are a lot less obtrusive than the other streamers and … Continue reading →

Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook, Weird World of the Roku, What's on TV? | Tagged Cartoon, cartoons, comics, fun, horror, It Came From The Sketchbook, Joe Williams, Monsters, Sketch | 2 Comments

The Fabulous Flea Market of Streaming Channels

Posted on July 3, 2022 by Joe

As I’ve said before, when I am sketching, I like to have noise in the background which is sometimes music but it’s usually the TV tuned to something that doesn’t require my strict attention. Trashy television shows and B movies … Continue reading →

Posted in Stuff Joe Likes, Weird World of the Roku, What's on TV? | Tagged Bonanza, Cannon, Clint Howard, cord cutter, junk culture junkie, Mannix, Rocket Robin Hood, Roku, streaming, WatchYour.TV, weird | 2 Comments

Relics of the Recent Past

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Joe

It’s weird to think that Blockbuster is gone. I wasn’t a regular customer because there was another chain closer to home, but they were everywhere. At the height of the popularity of video rentals, I always felt that large urban … Continue reading →