Vic Tayback – MRQE

This Year’s Blonde (TV)

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

First he seduced her. Then he made her a star. He was Johnny Hyde, 52-year-old agent, friend, lover. She was an unemployed starlet destined to be America’s greatest sex goddess. Theirs was a sizzling romance torrid, touching, tragic.

Through the Magic Pyramid (TV)

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A lad finds himself magically sent back to ancient Egypt where he and the young King Tut team up to stop their evil and overly ambitious elders.

George Carlin: Playin’ with Your Head (TV)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

George Carlin is in top form with these stand-up recorded at the Beverly Theater in Los Angeles in 1986. Routines included are “Losing Things,” “Charities,” “Sports,” “Hello and Goodbye,” “Battered Plants,” “Earrings,” and “A Moment of Silence.” Also included is a short film entitled “The Envelope” co-starring Vic Tayback.

The Blue Knight (TV)

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Bumper Morgan is a veteran Los Angeles Police Department street cop. He is due to retire after 20 years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on his beat.

Honor Thy Father (TV)

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York’s infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the “empire,” other mafiosi attempt to take what’s theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.

Weekend Warriors

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In 1961, with war looming in Berlin, an Air National Guard unit of actors, journalists and studio personnel is up for military academy consideration.

The Gambler

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

Horseplayer

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A blonde seduces a quirky liquor-store worker as inspiration for her artist boyfriend.

All Dogs Go to Heaven

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven. Wanting to get back at his killer, he cons his way back to the living with the warning that doing so damns him to Hell. Once back, he teams with his old partner, Itchy, to prep his retaliation. He stumbles upon an orphan girl who can talk to the animals, thus allowing him to get the inside info on the races to ensure his wins to finance his plans. However, all the while, he is still haunted by nightmares of what’s waiting for him on the other side unless he can prove that he is worthy of Heaven again.

Loverboy

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Randy Bodek works as a pizza delivery boy at Senor Pizza to make a few extra bucks. Some customers are special, though: When the order is for a pizza with extra anchovies, it means the female customers are looking for some loving. “Loverboy’s” reputation soon makes him very popular, but when Mom Bodek suddenly feels like some extra anchovies, things are looking grim for young Randy