Re-imagined for TV: 'Rockford Files,' 'Hawaii Five-0' and more - latimes.com

Check out my new story on TV remakes in today's Los Angeles Times: Re-imagined for TV: 'Rockford Files,' 'Hawaii Five-0' and more - latimes.com

Coming soon: scoops on the "A-Team" feature and proposed "V" 3-D motion picture. Also: a Retroality Q&A with "V" and "The Bionic Woman" creator Kenneth Johnson! And an exclusive update on ABC's re-imagined "Charlie's Angels" pilot script currently in development. Stay tuned ...

Fake Jan Exposed!

 

Check out our new, exclusive interview with Brady Variety Hour's "Fake Jan," actress-singer Geri Reischl. Geri reveals she may have sacked at least one of her Brady brothers had the ill-fated 1977 variety show survived for a second season.

"If the series would have been renewed and there would have been an opportunity to 'exude sex,' I would have jumped on it in a heartbeat," Geri tells us. "That would have made a great memory for later, don't you think?"

Indeed. And we don't think she'd fake it.

Coming soon: Brady Bunch's Fake Jan exposed!

Retroality.TV's cover story is running a bit late this month! Soon we plan to post our exclusive interview with pop culture legend Geri Reischl, known in retro TV circles as The Brady Variety Hour's "Fake Jan." Here's a preview of our groovy cover art ... can you tell Real Jan from her spin-off doppleganger?

Check back soon—as soon as we receive Geri's answers to our interview questions this month, we'll post this story. She's got a great new site and a fun upcoming personal appearance to promote, so we know she's been busy. And we'll be thrilled to help spread the word about the fruit of her efforts!