Comments on: Earle Hagen, 1919-2008 http://newcritics.com/blog1/2008/05/30/earle-hagen-1919-2008/ culture blogging for the good of the planet Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:00:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: wwolfe http://newcritics.com/blog1/2008/05/30/earle-hagen-1919-2008/#comment-110720 wwolfe Mon, 02 Jun 2008 22:11:06 +0000 http://newcritics.com/blog1/2008/05/30/earle-hagen-1919-2008/#comment-110720 - "Secret Agent Man," (PF Sloan and Steve Barri) - "Hawaii Five-O" (Mort Stevens) - "Peter Gunn" (Henry Mancini) - "The Tonight Show" (Paul Anka) - "Get Smart" (Irving Szathmary) - "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (Nerf Herder) - "The Monkees" (Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart) - “Secret Agent Man,” (PF Sloan and Steve Barri)

- “Hawaii Five-O” (Mort Stevens)

- “Peter Gunn” (Henry Mancini)

- “The Tonight Show” (Paul Anka)

- “Get Smart” (Irving Szathmary)

- “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (Nerf Herder)

- “The Monkees” (Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart)

]]> By: The Ghost of Earl Hagen http://newcritics.com/blog1/2008/05/30/earle-hagen-1919-2008/#comment-110153 The Ghost of Earl Hagen Sat, 31 May 2008 20:38:22 +0000 http://newcritics.com/blog1/2008/05/30/earle-hagen-1919-2008/#comment-110153 In your capacity as editor of this blog, I believe you need to exercise a bit more editorial control, especially with regard to writers such as Lance Manion. His writing is frequently so poor and grammatically unstructured that it is virtually unreadable. Anyway, I always loved the <em>Gilligan's Island</em> theme. I wish I had written <em>that</em> one. In your capacity as editor of this blog, I believe you need to exercise a bit more editorial control, especially with regard to writers such as Lance Manion. His writing is frequently so poor and grammatically unstructured that it is virtually unreadable.

Anyway, I always loved the Gilligan’s Island theme. I wish I had written that one.

]]> By: Chuck Tryon http://newcritics.com/blog1/2008/05/30/earle-hagen-1919-2008/#comment-109792 Chuck Tryon Fri, 30 May 2008 03:35:57 +0000 http://newcritics.com/blog1/2008/05/30/earle-hagen-1919-2008/#comment-109792 I realize it has its origins in Robert Altman's movie, but I've always admired the theme from M*A*S*H. It helped encapsulate, for me at least, the social importance of the show in a way that would be hard to describe. I realize it has its origins in Robert Altman’s movie, but I’ve always admired the theme from M*A*S*H. It helped encapsulate, for me at least, the social importance of the show in a way that would be hard to describe.

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