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pokerfan

(27,677 posts)

8. Funny tidbit

Reply to Nostradammit (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 8, 2012, 12:31 PM

Mar 2012

The Internet forced him to abandon the name 'Star Hustler'...

Jack Horkheimer was probably best known for his naked-eye astronomy television show Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler, which started in 1976 and was broadcast nationally in 1985. Created, produced and written by Horkheimer, the show changed its name to Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer in 1997 because Internet searches were producing results for the adult magazine Hustler.