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Monday, 6 November 2023

NOVEMBER 6, 1967

"The Card-Carrying Red Shoes" (prod. #4766) first aired @ 7:30 p.m. (EST) on NBC as the 41st episode of The Monkees.

The sponsor was Kellogg's™, and the song featured was "She Hangs Out" written by Jeff Barry.

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Sunday, 5 November 2023

Today's MF&TVV Updates

In honor of this month's 55th anniversary of the World Premiere Engagement of The Monkees' motion picture HEAD (which is tomorrow, actually!), The Monkees Film & TV Vault introduces a special front page, comprised of new wallpaper boasting a collage of 3 different ads/posters for the feature film, honoring the milestone. It shall run all month long, observing the anniversaries of the movie's debuts in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco and other cities, and the release of the movie's soundtrack longplayer.

Plus, this week's Featured Monkees Episode is No. 55, "The Monkees Mind Their Manor" (prod. #4751, aired on NBC February 26 and July 15, 1968). Also, revamped a plethora of items in SATURDAY AFTERNOON REPEATS.

Posted by monkeesfilmtv at 7:07 AM EDT

Updated: Sunday, 5 November 2023 7:13 AM EDT

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Saturday, 4 November 2023

NOVEMBER 4, 1972

“The Monkees Get Out More Dirt”, Episode No. 29 of The Monkees (prod. #4738, first aired on NBC April 3, 1967), was repeated @ 1:00 p.m. (EST) on ABC, with a new song added: "Steam Engine," written by Chip Douglas.

Posted by monkeesfilmtv at 12:56 PM EDT

Updated: Saturday, 4 November 2023 12:57 PM EDT

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Wednesday, 1 November 2023

NOVEMBER 1, 1969

“The Monkees On The Line”, Episode No. 28 of The Monkees (prod. #4739, first aired on NBC March 27, 1967), was repeated @ noon (EST) on CBS, with a new song added: "Little Girl," written by Micky Dolenz.

Posted by monkeesfilmtv at 7:18 PM EDT

Updated: Wednesday, 1 November 2023 7:19 PM EDT

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First MF&TVV Updates For November 2023

Painstakingly restructured the Table Borders and Table Widths in the Cast of Characters and Production Credits section of HEAD, to make it resemble the Production Credits sections of all the other TV episode and TV special capsules within the site.

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Tuesday, 31 October 2023

OCTOBER 31, 1970

“The Monkees At The Movies”, Episode No. 31 of The Monkees (prod. #4727, first aired on NBC April 17, 1967), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. (EST) on CBS.

Posted by monkeesfilmtv at 5:15 PM EDT

Updated: Wednesday, 1 November 2023 7:21 PM EDT

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OCTOBER 31, 1966

“Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth” (prod. #4708) first aired @ 7:30 p.m. (EST) on NBC as the 8th episode of The Monkees.

Slicker and Black Label by Yardley Of London™ were the sponsors, and all musical numbers written & produced by Michael Nesmith: “All The King’s Horses” & “Papa Gene’s Blues.”

Trivia Footnote: “Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth” was the first official Monkees episode to be produced, directed by producer Bob Rafelson. He would go on to direct 5 further episodes of the series (Episode Nos. 3, “Monkee Versus Machine”, 5, “The Spy Who Came In From The Cool”, 17, “The Case Of The Missing Monkee”, 32, “The Monkees On Tour”, and 54, "The Monkees In Paris" [a.k.a. "The Paris Show"]), 2 of which he also wrote (#32, “The Monkees On Tour”, and 54, "The Monkees In Paris" [a.k.a. "The Paris Show"]), and, of course, he went on to direct (as well as write and produce with Jack Nicholson) his first movie: The Monkees' 1968 feature film HEAD.

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Monday, 30 October 2023

OCTOBER 30, 1971

“I Was A Teenage Monster”, Episode No. 18 of The Monkees (prod. #4725, first aired on NBC January 16, 1967), was repeated @ noon (EST) on CBS (and just in time for Halloween, too!), with a new song added: "Good Clean Fun," written by Michael Nesmith.

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OCTOBER 30, 1967

"The Monkees Marooned" (prod. #4755) first aired @ 7:30 p.m. (EST) on NBC as the 40th episode of The Monkees.

It was sponsored by Yardley Of London™, and the songs, produced by Chip Douglas, were “Daydream Believer” written by John Stewart and "What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round" (in an alternate mix with an extended fade) written by Michael Murphy.

Trivia Footnote: This was the last filmed episode of The Monkees to feature Michael Nesmith speaking with his old voice; he went to have a tonsillectomy right after "The Monkees Marooned" wrapped.

Posted by monkeesfilmtv at 5:59 PM EDT

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Sunday, 29 October 2023

Final MF&TVV Updates For October 2023

Trotted out The Monkees Film & TV Vault Halloween page one more time all this week, with Episode No. 50, "The Monstrous Monkee Mash" (prod. #4767, aired on NBC January 22 and June 8, 1968) as this season's final Featured Monkees Episode Of Scary Stuff!!!.

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