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The Art of Dallas: ‘Pilot’
Valene and Karen (Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee) are seen in this 1979 publicity shot from “Knots Landing’s” pilot.
View ArticleCritique: Knots Landing Episode 2 – ‘Community Spirit’
He lied with his boots on Part of the fun of watching “Dallas” comes from imagining what it would be like to be a Ewing – to wear those clothes, to drive those cars, to live in that house. For those...
View ArticleOh, ‘Pioneers’! PBS’s Soaps Tribute is a Sprint Down Memory Lane
Along came Polly “There’s not a show on right now, at this moment, that isn’t soap,” Joan Van Ark declares during PBS’s “Pioneers of Television” tribute to the nighttime soap operas of the 1980s. She’s...
View ArticleThe Dallas Decoder Guide to Surviving a Hostage Crisis, Ewing Style
Drew to the rescue In “Blame Game,” TNT’s latest “Dallas” episode, Vicente Cano ambushes Southfork and holds the Ewings captive. Dumb move, Vicente. These people are experts at surviving hostage...
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