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11. We had the "Circle 6 Ranch" out of the Tallahassee CBS station.

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Wed Nov 30, 2022, 03:11 PM

Nov 2022

I was in it for the cartoons

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As a child, did your area of the US have a Romper Room, or any other local shows with a live [View all] debm55 Nov 2022 OP

OMG... on Sundays in NYC tru-state... FalloutShelter Nov 2022 #1

Did you go on WONDERAMA? debm55 Nov 2022 #3

NO... FalloutShelter Nov 2022 #12

yeah, bozo. mopinko Nov 2022 #2

Clowns scare me. debm55 Nov 2022 #4

Bob Bell was THE best Bozo. GoCubsGo Nov 2022 #18

he wasnt kid friendly off camera. mopinko Nov 2022 #28

We had Romper Room in Philadelphia whathehell Nov 2022 #5

Did she do the magic mirror at the end? debm55 Nov 2022 #6

I don't remember that, but I remember whathehell Nov 2022 #23

I remember that! Wasn't there a song that went to the bee pictures.? debm55 Nov 2022 #26

Yes, I always remembered that bit of wit, lol whathehell Nov 2022 #30

I believe Conjuay Nov 2022 #63

No they they got their name from a doobie being another name for a joint. debm55 Nov 2022 #64

Really? whathehell Dec 2022 #73

Saw an interview with them on 20/20 when they were in their prime. They hung out with bikers and debm55 Dec 2022 #91

Not in my town, Romper room was from another MuseRider Nov 2022 #7

Yes. WSB-TV in Atlanta had the Woody Willow show right after Howdy Doody Glorfindel Nov 2022 #8

I remember The Popeye Club. Different Drummer Nov 2022 #66

Sadly, I don't remember either Mr. Pix or Tubby & Lester Glorfindel Nov 2022 #68

Yes- WundaWunda - deRien Nov 2022 #9

JP Patches!!! Ferryboat Nov 2022 #44

I grew up south of Youngstown in Ohio and we got the Pittsburgh stations. OnionPatch Nov 2022 #10

I loved Ricky and Copper and when would march over the bridge at the end we would march around the l debm55 Nov 2022 #16

We had Uncle Orrie True Blue American Nov 2022 #34

We had the "Circle 6 Ranch" out of the Tallahassee CBS station. Chainfire Nov 2022 #11

Chain, what type of cartoons? Bugs Bunny,? Deputy Dawg? debm55 Dec 2022 #97

I can not remember for sure, but Deputy Dawg maybe, possibly Pop-eye. Chainfire Dec 2022 #102

In Youngstown Ohio Diamond_Dog Nov 2022 #13

I think the only... 2naSalit Nov 2022 #14

We had 4 stations here in Pittsburgh--KDKA. WTAE.WPXI. and WQED. We had alot to pick from. debm55 Dec 2022 #98

We had 4 stations here in Pittsburgh--KDKA. WTAE.WPXI. and WQED. We had alot to pick from. debm55 Dec 2022 #99

Yes. redstatebluegirl Nov 2022 #15

Romper Room, Wonderama, Bozo the Clown and Howdy Doody Wicked Blue Nov 2022 #17

Yes! Happy Memories 😍💕 lucca18 Dec 2022 #80

Channel 13 Houston - KiTiRiK MicaelS Nov 2022 #19

Canada here, we had a local Romper Room that went out live ironflange Nov 2022 #20

My area (DC) had Romper Room, Bozo the Clown, & Pick Temple w/audiences 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2022 #21

Captain Kangaroo and Mr. GreenJeans DBoon Nov 2022 #22

We had Miss Julie in Romper Room. ❤️ GentryDixon Nov 2022 #24

Yup. Ding Dong School. I kid you not. yorkster Nov 2022 #25

Romper, stomper, bomper boo. Solly Mack Nov 2022 #27

Sorry about that. Mine was never said either. A couple of years into the show Miss Janny killed debm55 Nov 2022 #33

No biggie, really. Still watched. Solly Mack Nov 2022 #52

Never said mine, either. intheflow Nov 2022 #50

My name was already out of style when I was born and French to boot. Solly Mack Nov 2022 #51

Romper room-YES! + was on Wonderama CommonHumanity Nov 2022 #29

I loved Davy and Goliath. It was funded by the Lutheran Church. Hey DAVEY! in voice of Goliath. And debm55 Nov 2022 #31

I did, too. Stop animation with a moral! rsdsharp Nov 2022 #36

Yes, especially loved their Christmas special. I forgot to mention the stop animation. debm55 Nov 2022 #38

Yeah, it was on WRAL in Raleigh dweller Nov 2022 #32

We got Romper Room, but it wasn't local. I lived between two TV markets. rsdsharp Nov 2022 #35

I think all the live shows in Pittsburgh were from one station--WTAE( an ABC branch) The other debm55 Nov 2022 #37

We In Detroit had lunch with Soupy Sales. WXYZ. Before he went network. Srkdqltr Nov 2022 #39

Bozo on Channel 9 from Windsor MichMan Nov 2022 #41

Yes I was trying to remember his name. There was a Counr Scary?? Srkdqltr Nov 2022 #42

Well there were also the Detroit movie hosts MichMan Nov 2022 #43

I remember Bill Kennedy. VGNonly Nov 2022 #59

Of course. MichMan Nov 2022 #61

In Denver madamesilverspurs Nov 2022 #40

For sure. We had Whizzo marked50 Nov 2022 #45

Flippo the clown in Columbus Ohio Ohiya Nov 2022 #46

In Chicago, I crushed on Miss Elizabeth. LuvLoogie Nov 2022 #47

How could I have forgotten --we had Mr. Rodgers filmed in Pittsburgh for WQED. debm55 Nov 2022 #48

What he did do was go out into the Pittsburgh area and interact with the kids. He visited Children's debm55 Nov 2022 #54

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We had Romper Room in the Bay Area, 1975-ish FirstLight Nov 2022 #53

Sorry, I should have said that Romper Room had real kids playing the parts of real kids. The other debm55 Nov 2022 #57

Boston had The Major Mudd Show. CentralMass Nov 2022 #56

Patches & Pockets VGNonly Nov 2022 #58

In the Bay Area in N California Doc_Technical Nov 2022 #60

Wallace and Ladmo ChazII Nov 2022 #62

Remember the Ladmo bags? Mosby Dec 2022 #75

Yes, I do remember those. As a child the were big ChazII Dec 2022 #76

That's right! They shrunk them down to lunch bags over the years. Mosby Dec 2022 #77

We did have some other live shows. One was josie in the kitchen, She would cook a recipe everyday. debm55 Nov 2022 #65

I remember all those shows as a Child in the Pittsburgh Pa area. ArnoldLayne Dec 2022 #70

The Happy Hal Show LudwigPastorius Nov 2022 #67

OMG, you're famous! debm55 Nov 2022 #69

I remember Paul Shannon in the Pittsburgh Pa. ArnoldLayne Dec 2022 #71

Not to my knowledge. sakabatou Dec 2022 #72

Yes, we had Romper Room, Miss Diane was the teacher/host Rhiannon12866 Dec 2022 #74

I remember LoveMyCali Dec 2022 #92

I remember LoveMyCali Dec 2022 #93

Just took a shower and it hit me, Hank Stoll was the puppeteer for Rodney and Knish. debm55 Dec 2022 #78

In San Antonio, we had Captain Gus. Aristus Dec 2022 #79

Question for you, did you get a bag of goodies when you went home. Or was being on the show the debm55 Dec 2022 #81

After half a century, memory fails. Aristus Dec 2022 #84

Believe me, I understand. debm55 Dec 2022 #90

Uncle Jay's Show, in Austin! Paladin Dec 2022 #82

I was a child in Pittsburgh, same as you. malthaussen Dec 2022 #83

Did you ever go to Kennywood and see Paul Shannon with the Stooges, live and in person? We went a debm55 Dec 2022 #87

Never saw them live... malthaussen Dec 2022 #88

Supposedly, the Stooges gave credit to Paul Shannon bringing back their career. The theater was debm55 Dec 2022 #89

I grew up in western Iowa, where the TV stations came out of Omaha, NE. We got Ding Dong School Sogo Dec 2022 #85

WTVC's Miss Marcia in the 1970s. CottonBear Dec 2022 #86

Anyone in the Pittsburgh Pa. area remember Paul Shannon ArnoldLayne Dec 2022 #94

See my post above, I said the stooges gave Paul credit for their comeback. Do you remember when they debm55 Dec 2022 #95

I'm thinking it might have to do with the Jerry Lewis telethon. But I could be wrong. Maybe they had debm55 Dec 2022 #96

A good friend of mine had a Backyard Carnival ArnoldLayne Dec 2022 #100

I was in the audience for one in my tiny MS town. nolabear Dec 2022 #101

She does sound like a wonderful teacher. Nola debm55 Dec 2022 #103