The Sticky Icky: Slam Bang Redux

Meant to get to this yesterday, when Dallas iMedia Network sent word of its Slam Bang Theater 50th-anniversary celebration scheduled for September 24 (an in-studio taping for which you'll need to RSVP) and September 26, when, at the Scott Theatre in Fort Worth, Richard Kent will screen his doc Icky...

By Robert Wilonsky

September 3, 2009

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Meant to get to this yesterday, when Dallas iMedia Network sent word of its Slam Bang Theater 50th-anniversary celebration scheduled for September 24 (an in-studio taping for which you'll need to RSVP) and September 26, when, at the Scott Theatre in Fort Worth, Richard Kent will screen his doc Icky Twerp: The Electronic Babysitter about the genius beneath the hat and behind the specs, Bill Camfield. By way of a sneak peek at the past, which my dad remembers like it was the day before yesterday, that's the trailer at top.

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