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Doug Krentzlin
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Doug Krentzlin is a professional freelance writer, guest lecturer and actor living in Silver Spring, Maryland, with his cats, Buffy and Angel. Doug covers the classics of television, including comedies, dramas, mysteries, thrillers, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, animation and literary adaptations. He has also had articles published in the New York Post and Movie Maker Magazine. Doug can be reached here.


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Thursday, December 17th, 2009
OK, boils and ghouls, just one more foray into murder and mayhem before we hunker down to (slightly) more traditional fare for the rest of our holiday...
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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
John Collier’s 1939 short story Back for Christmas has been adapted many times for both radio and television. The story’s protagonist has...
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Sunday, December 13th, 2009
One of the many reasons that the WB Network is no longer with us is that the suits running the joint seemed determined to outdo the suits at Fox for...
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Saturday, December 12th, 2009 · 1 comment
When the seminal British series The Avengers debuted in 1960 as a straight-forward police procedural, no one would have guessed that, in just a few...
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
It’s a dark and stormy night. A creepy old mansion sits atop a hill (“somewhere in Maryland”) surrounded by thunder and fog. Who...
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Although it’s not nearly as well known as the latter-day series starring Jeremy Brett, the British Sherlock Holmes television series that ran...
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Fans of The X-Files fall into two categories: those who prefer the episodes connected to the alien conspiracy and those who prefer the self-contained...
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With the collapse of the studio system, the death of the censorship code and the advent of color television, Hollywood went through a lot of odd...
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When Jeremy Brett made his debut as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s immortal detective Sherlock Holmes in Granada Television’s The Adventures of...
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“There is nothing funny about a clown at midnight” -- Lon Chaney, Sr. Good ol’ Lon knew exactly what he was talking...
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Favorite TV Shows

  1. Anything by Joss Whedon
  2. SCTV
  3. Alfred Hitchcock Presents
  4. Sgt. Bilko
  5. The Avengers
  6. Get Smart
  7. Sherlock Holmes w/Jeremy Brett
  8. The Office (both UK & US)
  9. The Outer Limits (original)
  10. La Femme Nikita
  11. Secret Agent (a.k.a. Danger Man)
  12. Nero Wolfe w/Timothy Hutton & Maury Chaykin
  13. The Twilight Zone (original)
  14. The X Files
  15. Police Squad!
  16. Tales from the Crypt
  17. Peter Gunn
  18. Xena, Warrior Princess
  19. The Tick w/Patrick Warburton
  20. The Adventures of Superman
  21. Kolchak: The Night Stalker
  22. Have Gun Will Travel
  23. Zorro