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Apparently, the "Today's Secret Drawing" segments were last shown in 1998 according to the "what links here" pages for them. What's the matter, think kids won't know "The Real Space Ghost?"
The "Today's Secret Drawing" sketches
The D, J, and L commercials
H for Hello
I for Impolite
The Tale of King Minus
Y for Yawn
J for the Jack-in-the-Box
The Man from Alphabet
"AT" with Bill the Bat and Claire the Cat
"The Letter F, Faces"
Any cartoon by Sally Cruikshank
V in Space
Lunar Lounge...
Gary Owens, since he narrated the "Today's Secret Drawing" segments and the infamous "D commercial." RIP, and I never even knew who he was when he was alive!!
You got that right! Gary Owens is my LEGEND! Plus, looking at the dialogue again for the first time in years, it feels like proto Space Ghost Coast to Coast humor. I can picture it...
Space Ghost: "Want to hear a story about the letter D, boys?"
Zorak: "Do we have any choice?"
Space Ghost: "...No."
"That's the biggest 6 year old girl I've ever seen!" stupid Big Bird.
Anyway, I know this is completely unrelated to episode 1, but did they ever end up playing the "D commercial" and "J commercial" from the pilots on the actual show? Or did Gary Owens not appear on the show proper until...
Sketches that involved Gary Owens' voice work weren't played much after 1998. The last time a sketch he narrated was played was "Y for Yawn" in 2000. Was it because kids were unfamiliar with him by then? Space Ghost repeats still played on Boomerang, which debuted in 2000. I think the '00s was a...
Sorry to bump the thread, but he was really cute in these sketches. I imagine him as Space Ghost doing it for children's education (he would be one to care about the kids.) The way he acts in these remind me more of SGC2C Space Ghost... he even sounds like George Lowe at the end of the camel one.
Gary Owens, the voice of Space Ghost and narrator of the "Today's Secret Drawing" sketches. Even though he looks like a '60s Tom Kenny as evidenced by The Man from Alphabet. (Keith Andes actually LOOKED the part of Birdman.) I'm crushed he died in 2015.
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