Playing at the Newly Re-Opened Boomtown Drive-In

I don't know about you, but we think this is the double feature we need today!

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6 Things You Didn’t Know About the Film "The Graduate"
Mike Nichols’ 1967 breakthrough film, The Graduate, was a surprise blockbuster that signaled to studios baby Boomers were ready for more than Walt Disney movies. The film boosted the careers of Dustin Hoffman & Katherine…
The Movie That Changed Everything: "A Hard Day's Night"
Now, more than half a century later, there has never been a rock & roll film that has surpassed “A Hard Day’s Night.” Not only is it a great rock movie and a superb time…
Return to Doodyville
A Guide to Howdy Doody Books and Video For a show that ran for 13 years and was one of the mainstays of Baby Boomer culture throughout the entire 1950’s, there are surprisingly few ways…
You Can’t Keep a Good Puppet Down
The Life & Times of Howdy Doody - Part 5 We all know that childhood can’t last forever (unless your name is Bart Simpson). So too, for our favorite childhood television shows. The last network…
Doodyville Babylon?
The Life & Times of Howdy Doody – Part 4 The puppets on The Howdy Doody Show were fairly easy to control. The flesh and blood actors, not so much. And it was a group…
He Had the World on a String!
The Life & Times of Howdy Doody – Part 3 We all remember that we spent our afternoons, and later, our Saturday mornings in the 50’s with Buffalo Bob and Howdy Doody, but how much…