Oh, and back atcha, Y Walker.
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Longtime MSTie John Scott Lewinski interviews Joel for CraveOnline.com
The Paley Center for Media in New York City will hold a tribute to and retrospective of the great Ernie Kovacs on Tuesday, April 12, and Joel Hodgson (a big fan of Kovacs and winner of the Ernie Kovacs Award at the Dallas Film Festival) will be on the panel. Keith Olbermann will moderate the panel, which will also include Robert Smigel (the creator of “TV Funhouse” and Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog), George Schlatter (executive producer of “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” ), Jolene Brand Schlatter (a performer in Kovacs specials) and Ben Model (the curator of the The Ernie Kovacs Collection DVD Set, see below).
In the meantime, for fans of Ernie and for those who want to know more about his work, Shout! Factory has just announced that they will release “The Ernie Kovacs Collection” in April. More info here. Here’s the latest Cinematic Titanic tour schedule:
Note: Tickets are still available for Saturday’s shows. …and RiffTrax is ready with a DVD version of “Santa Claus and the Ice Cream Bunny,” for only $9.99.
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