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DC and Marvel shows by legacy numbering

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Of course, I'm referring to these six shows that were revived after cancellation and retitled or were retitled and considered as a separate title, though considered a continuation of said show from DC and Marvel. DC Batman  (1966-68, 1977) - 136 episodes Volume 1 - Batman  (1966-68) - 120 episodes (120) Season 1 (1966) - 32 episodes Season 2 (1966-67) - 60 episodes Season 3 (1967-68) - 26 episodes Volume 2 - The New Adventures of Batman  (1977) - 16 episodes (136) Super Friends  (1973, 1977-85) - 93 episodes Volume 1 -  Super Friends  (1973) - 16 episodes (16) Volume 2 -  The All-New Super Friends Hour  (1977-78) - 15 episodes (31) Volume 3 -  Challenge of the Superfriends  (1978) - 16 episodes (47) Volume 4 -  The World's Greatest Super Friends  (1979) - Eight episodes (55) Volume 5 -  Super Friends  (1980-83) - 22 episodes (77) Season 1 (1980) - Eight episodes Season 2 (1981) - Six episodes Season 3 (1984-85) - Eigh...

Channel surfing in DirecTV

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From New Year's Eve 1994. Relic of the Nineties here.

Genuinely a late Sixties classic

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Yep, it's "Black Is Black" by Spanish rock band Los Bravos. Because they weren't fluent in English at the time, they had to learn the language phonetically for the song.

Just painful to hear about this

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It's a condition called FND. Which is short for functional neurological disorder.

Want half of Mounds bar?

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Shame on Quagmire for throwing it out of his plane. I want to try that.

Examples of the Other Marty

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Trope of a character being recast during production. A variation of the Other Darring, which involves a character being recast between instalments.

He really shouldn't do that

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Because of that, Six Flags have banned him from all of their theme parks. By that, I mean he ate McNuggets while on a roller coaster at a Six Flags theme park when he shouldn't do it for safety reasons.

Breakfast never left

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Don't let this 2003 advert for Kellogg's fool you. Yes, Crisp-X, now back as Crispix.

There's always a need for physical media

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As revealed in this news report from WSFB two days ago. Physical media matters.

From Marks & Spencer to M&S

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In 2004, the British retailer overhauled their identity by going by their initials M&S or Your M&S. Twiggy would do the narration for several adverts during that period.