We take a fateful trip to Gilligan's Island and talk about the real life fates of the show's creator and 7 main "castaways." We also talk Scott Walker, Bea Arthur, and more!
Dearly Departed Podcast host Scott Michaels' photo of Sherwood Schwartz's grave marker
Scott Walker (Dezo Hoffman/REX/Shutterstock)
Watch: Tribute to Richard Erdman's "Leonard" character on Community
Article: Deputy Digby Rowe tackles Charles Manson in court
Buy: The Gilligan's Island DVD set (it's also on Amazon Prime)
Watch: The original Gilligan's Island intro from the pilot before the show was changed
Article: Read about Newton Minow's famous "Television and the Public Interest" speech
Watch: The Howells' last TV appearance together for Orville Redenbacher's Popcorn
Watch: Russell Johnson (The Professor) talks about his Gilligan's Island castmates
Alan Hale's Lobster Barrel restaurant, circa 1985 (Flickr)
Scott Michaels with members of the Gilligan's Island cast, including Alan Hale Jr., Bob Denver, and Dawn Wells
Scott Michaels with Sherwood Schwartz
Episode 33 - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Episode 32 - Bewitched
Episode 31 - Classic Christmas Songs We Love and Hate
Episode 30 - Universal Monsters
Episode 29 - Tod Browning’s Freaks
Episode 28 - The Towering Inferno
Episode 27 - Star Wars
Episode 26 - I Love Lucy
Episode 25 - Christmas at Pee-wee's Playhouse
Episode 24 - The Wizard of Oz
Episode 23 - Jaws
Episode 22 - Grease
Episode 21 - Sunset Blvd.
Episode 20 - James Bond
Episode 19 - Diff’rent Strokes
Episode 18 - Saturday Night Live (SNL)
Episode 17 - February 2020 Mini Episode
Episode 16 - Woodstock
Episode 15 - January 2020 Mini Episode
Episode 14 - It's a Wonderful Life
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