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Posted Thursday 11/18/21 at 2:07PM EST
Schoolhouse Rock! songwriter Dave Frishberg, who wrote "I'm Just a Bill," dies at 88
The Grammy-nominated jazz musician is best known for his many contributions to ABC's Schoolhouse Rock!, including writing the music and...
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An Unconventional Guide to Convention Week TV
Jon Hein knows TV.
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Posted Thursday 1/02/20 at 2:20PM EST
Jack Sheldon, ABC Schoolhouse Rock! singer and Merv Griffin's longtime sidekick, dies at 88
Sheldon, who's most renowned as a legendary jazz trumpeter, sang the classic Schoolhouse Rock! songs "I’m Just a Bill" and...
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Posted Thursday 7/19/18 at 1:17PM EDT
Stephen Colbert uses "Schoolhouse Rock!" to explain President Trump's "double negative" on Russia
This was the second time this week that a late-night host used kids' programming to mock the president's "woundn't"/"would" explanation...
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Posted Tuesday 4/24/18 at 10:40PM EDT
An appreciation of Schoolhouse Rock!'s Bob Dorough
Dorough, who died Monday at age 94, didn't create the hit kid's education TV series, but the composer's songs will...
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Posted Tuesday 4/24/18 at 1:12PM EDT
Schoolhouse Rock! composer and performer Bob Dorough dies at 94
As music director on the classic 1970s educational cartoon series, Dorough was responsible for iconic numbers such as “My Hero,...