One of the 10 channels I get with my TV antenna has started showing nonstop sitcoms from the 60s and 70s. . . The Dick Van Dyke Show. Mary Tyler Moore. Taxi. The Odd Couple. I've never seen any of these shows and I can't get enough of them! There's something so homey and relaxing about their slapstick story lines and old-fashioned values. (Okay, Taxi's a bit more risque, but it was the predecessor to 
Cheers, which is the earliest sitcom I can remember watching while it was still in production. Cheers is still very nostalgic for me. It and the Cosby Show were sacred viewing hours in our house.)
Cheers, which is the earliest sitcom I can remember watching while it was still in production. Cheers is still very nostalgic for me. It and the Cosby Show were sacred viewing hours in our house.)I remember loving sitcoms reruns from an even earlier era when I was a kid. . . Bewitched, The Beverly Hillbillies, I Dream of Jeannie, Gilligan's Island and especially Gidget. In th
e summertime my siblings and I would roam the neighborhood from sun-up until 2 p.m. when we planted ourselves on the floor in front of the TV for several hours of our favorite sitcom reruns.
e summertime my siblings and I would roam the neighborhood from sun-up until 2 p.m. when we planted ourselves on the floor in front of the TV for several hours of our favorite sitcom reruns.If my TV could pick up a channel playing those shows today, I just might never leave the house.
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I spent a lot of time watching Cosby Show reruns after Leo was born. I was amazed at how funny it was!
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