![]() He is now awaiting sentencing which will happen in September of 2018. In April of 2018 Bill Cosby was convicted of rape by a Pennsylvania court of law, for the assault of Andrea Constadt which allegedly happened in 2005. The stars of three major Carsey Werner sitcoms, Bill Cosby of The Cosby Show (1984), Roseanne Barr from Roseanne (1988), and Danny Masterson from That '70s Show (1998), all had scandals which extinguished their careers, and also threatened the visibility and the existence of the shows which propelled them into stardom in the first place. Bought at a police auction (because someone was murdered in it).Ģ018 was a bad year for Carsey Werner sitcoms and their stars. (This van was sold at auction in 2018 for $121,000). Later destroyed when Eric and Donna forget to set the parking brake on "Mount Hump," and it rolls down a hill. Won by Kelso in a radio station contest, this is the van that takes Donna and Kelso to California. 1967 Volkswagen "21-Window" Samba Bus.Eventually meets its demise when it breaks through the ice and sinks in a frozen lake. Given to him by his uncle, the run down van is where Kelso first cheats with Laurie Forman. This would fall in line with Bob's status of being a successful small business owner (until Pricemart puts him out of business) In 1975, the Eldorado convertible was the top of the line Cadillac, with an MSRP of $10,354 (nearly $50,000 in 2019 dollars). Bob and Midge Pinciotti's 1975 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible.After being found buried under junk in Leo's garage, Hyde becomes the owner after Leo gives him the car. He later sells the Corvette when Kitty becomes "pregnant." He treats the classic with care, to the point of not letting anyone eat in it, or drive it. Red's "Dream Car," he purchased it out from under Bob at a used car dealership. During the timeline of the series, Japanese cars were known for their fuel efficiency, but also for their inherent poor build quality and overall "cheapness" (which explains Red's embarrassment in owning one). After Red's hours were cut back at the plant, and with the Vista Cruiser showing its age (and lack of gas mileage), he reluctantly buys the Corolla as a means to save money. When the series was cancelled in 2006, series co-star Wilmer Valderrama bought the car from the production company for $500. A "hand me down" car given to him by his father Red in the pilot episode (which takes place in 1976), the "Vista Cruiser" plays a prominent role throughout the series. Whether or not this is appropriate viewing for teenagers is for parents to decide - it might be a good idea to watch a few episodes first.The cars featured throughout the series are: ![]() Although the series has lots of sexual innuendo, it's done in a way that doesn't so much offend as allude to the free-love period of the 1970s. The end result is an enjoyable trip back in time. ![]() The actors benefit from the show's strong writing, which is sometimes subtly political, but more often light in content. What makes this series so successful is its cast, all of whom seem comfortable with their stereotyped roles. For older audiences, it's nostalgia for simpler times that prompts an affinity for the show - there's something comforting about kids congregating in the basement, content to just to "hang out." Kids, meanwhile, tune in for the attractive cast and relevant situations - although they might find the '70s political references confusing and the fashions hilarious, they'll identify with the characters' struggles with dating and surviving high school, which are universal teen concerns. That '70s Show appeals to parents and teens for different reasons.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |