General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKen Olin
Anyone remember the TV series Thirtysomething? It ran from the late 80s through the early 90s.
One of the lead characters, Michael Steadman, was played by actor Ken Olin.
I like his tweets. Here's one:
]
Biophilic
(3,666 posts)usaf-vet
(6,189 posts)Blinded by the issue they are told to hate.
hlthe2b
(102,298 posts)well-informed, and intelligent--as one might expect. Ken is certainly one of them.
mockmonkey
(2,820 posts)The last channel is a religious channel and they were spouting out that Jesus hung around lepers and other sick people and he didn't need a mask. How can you argue with that solid piece of thinking?
Claustrum
(4,845 posts)The cherry picking of things to follow is astonishing.
they know. Were they there🙄
momta
(4,079 posts)to cover our tits and balls, he would have made us that way!
FakeNoose
(32,645 posts)rickyhall
(4,889 posts)liberal_mama
(1,495 posts)that I'm Fiftysomething. I've never seen it offered on any of the streaming channels. I follow Ken Olin on Twitter. I love his tweets and this was was spot on.
Catherine Vincent
(34,490 posts)I've been following him for a while now. He's great and is a major anti Trump tweeter.
rsdsharp
(9,186 posts)although I called it Whiny, Bitchy Yuppies.
Tomconroy
(7,611 posts)There was an effort to revive it just last year with the original cast as grandparents. It didn't get greenlighted. Maybe it was just as well.
First time I heard of Michael Feinstein was on Thirtysomething.
3catwoman3
(24,007 posts)Me, too. I was instantly enchanted.
I was a loyal Thirtysomething watcher. I wished I could look like Mel Harris.
LanternWaste
(37,748 posts)As an older adult, the dialog seems even more gripping, more relevant and more well-written than it did when I was in my twenties watching it during its initial run.
And of course, there's always Miles Drentill... the man we all loved to hate!
MissMillie
(38,562 posts)and yeah, he makes a lot of sense. And I liked him very much on Thirtysomething.
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,170 posts)He also had a major roll on "Hill Street Blues."
Skittles
(153,169 posts)he is one of the good ones