30 Days of TV -- Day 18

[chapter_stork]

Day 18 -- Favorite title sequence

THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW

Who Can Turn The World On With Her Smile?

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They don't call them "meme" for nothing, because it's all about me-me (I know that's not how it's really pronounced, but it's just too perfect!) Watching the intro to The Mary Tyler Moore Show - sorry for the subpar quality, btw, it was the

Comments

[msgenevieve]

Oh God, yes. I haven't seen this in years, and yet the first few bars of that theme song instantly catapaulted me back in time. She really was awesome, wasn't she? *loves*

[chapter_stork]

She is awesome! The humor on that show is timeless.

[msgenevieve]

To this day, I can't attend a funeral without thinking of that episode where - was it a famous clown who died? - everyone was making wisecracks leading up to the funeral and she was cross with all of them, but then at the actual funeral, they were all very serious and she was the one who kept bursting into laughter.

[rosie_spleen]

Did you watch it some nights? I think it might have been on around 7pm?

We didn't watch it religiously, but MTM was always something the family could watch and sigh to.

[msgenevieve]

I was the youngest of six kids, so I pretty much had to watch what the others chose, lol! MTM was definitely popular in our house, quite possibly because of my older sister and the seat of power she held. *g*