The Late Movies: Sid and Marty Krofft
Somewhere along the line, Sid and Marty Krofft became synonymous with weird kids’ TV. Let’s take a look at their wondrous imaginary worlds.
Banana Splits 1968
Sid and Marty did not produce the Banana Splits Show, but they designed the characters and the sets.*
H.R. Pufnstuf 1969
Things got really weird when the Krofft brothers did [...]
The Rights Stuff: 5 Copyrights and the People Who Sold Them
Creating a commercially successful song, character, or concept is a good route to fabulous wealth. If you’re not careful with your creation’s rights, though, you can end up pocketing just pennies from a million-dollar idea. Let’s take a look at a few instances where somebody got a bargain while someone else got shortchanged or flat-out [...]
