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Marilyn Chambers and the Eye of the Tiger

October 17, 2019February 12, 2021 ~ markscheerer ~ 13 Comments

X-rated movie stars weren’t always paid hush money. Sometimes they had to be interviewed by me to promote their careers. How that may or may not have advanced mine.

Reality Bites

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 ~ markscheerer ~ Leave a comment

•  TV news once took Darwinism to a silly extreme •  A pox on the medium gave Pax TV (R.I.P.) a far-fetched idea about hiring                      •  Who was their HR guy, Jeff Probst? I despise so-called “reality TV.” Not just because it is supposedly “unscripted” and resulted in the elimination of jobs for writers in … Continue reading Reality Bites

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