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‘AMERICAN PICKERS’ STAR HAS DIED AT 60

Frank Fritz Net Worth, Age, Family, Wife, Biography, and More

(FOX NEWS) – "We are saddened to share that our friend and
beloved member of The HISTORY Channel and
American
Pickers’ family
, Frank Fritz, passed away Monday, September
30, following health battles. 

The History Channel and Cineflex Productions shared  in a
statement with Fox News Digital. "Frank filmed ‘American
Pickers’ for over a decade.

We will always remember ‘the bearded charmer’ and his never-
ending search for vintage
motorcycles and bikes. Our thoughts
are with Frank’s loved
ones during this difficult time. He will be
deeply missed."

His former co-star Mike Wolfe also posted about the "American
Pickers" star’s death on Instagram. He wrote, "It’s with a
broken heart that I share with all of you that Frank passed
away last night."

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Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz.



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THIS T V SERIES IS STILL POPULAR TODAY

Perry Mason | Classic television, Old tv shows

Behind the Scenes of Perry Mason |

How the New Perry Mason TV Series on HBO Is Different From the Original

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The legal drama series Perry Mason was originally broadcast on
CBS television from September 21, 1957, to May 22, 1966. The
title character, portrayed by Raymond Burr (1917 – 1993) is a
Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer who originally appeared
in
detective fiction
by Erle Stanley Gardner. Many episodes are
based on stories written by Gardner. 

Perry Mason was one of Hollywood’s first weekly one-hour series
filmed for television, and remains one of the longest-running and
most successful legal-themed television series.


The show has been a staple in syndication, running for many
years on local television stations and cable networks across
the United States.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Erle Stanley Gardner | Temecula CA
Erle Stanley Gardner (1889 – 1970)


Watch Perry Mason Season 2 Episode 23: The Case of the Howling Dog - Full show on CBS All Access

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REALITY TV STAR HAS PASSED AT AGE 80

Gold Rush: White Water star Dakota Fred Hurt dies at 80: The reality TV ...

"Dakota" Fred Hurt, a fan favorite on Discovery’s "Gold Rush,"
has died.

Hurt’s family confirmed on his social media page Wednesday,
the
"Gold Rush" star lost his battle with brain cancer.

  

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WATTERS TAPED TO SUCCEED OUSTED HOST

Fox News taps Jesse Watters to succeed ousted host Tucker Carlson in key primetime hour

Fox News announced Monday, Jesse Watters (above),
a show host who rose from production assistant to one
of the conservative cable network’s biggest stars, will
take over the 8 p.m. programming time slot vacated by
Tucker Carlson (shown below).   

 Tucker Carlson Juxtaposes Migrants With Piles of Garbage As Advertisers Flee – Rolling Stone

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THE WEATHER CHANNEL ON EARLY CABLE

Selection of vintage weather instruments including barometer, thermometers, lightening rod bulb and
Weather scanner complete with gauges was used by some cablecasters. The scanning mirror reflects readings on
gauges and card announcements to camera above. Music
was sometimes also transmitted on this same channel.

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