i see myself in that character?. you even look at agnes moorehead as endora and you could see a lot of early touchstones for drag. samantha: don t you realize you re under a spell? endora: i know dear, but when you re in love the whole world is under a spell. patrick gomez: that was groundbreaking. herbie pilato: the great thing about the show is that samantha wasn t defined by her supernatural powers. she was really defined by her humanity. samantha: that picture, it s offensive. darrin: offensive? samantha: is that how you think i look? darrin: will you calm down - samantha: well do you? darrin: of course not. herbie pilato: the real message of bewitched was about prejudice. samantha: why did you do it? darrin: because that s the way most people think witches look. samantha: is that any reason to discriminate against a minority group? darrin: what minority group? samantha: witches of course! herbie pilato: bewitched is an immediate hit. everybody is twitching their nose. it put abc o
i see myself in that character?. you even look at agnes moorehead as endora and you could see a lot of early touchstones for drag. samantha: don t you realize you re under a spell? endora: i know dear, but when you re in love the whole world is under a spell. patrick gomez: that was groundbreaking. herbie pilato: the great thing about the show is that samantha wasn t defined by her supernatural powers. she was really defined by her humanity. samantha: that picture, it s offensive. darrin: offensive? samantha: is that how you think i look? darrin: will you calm down - samantha: well do you? darrin: of course not. herbie pilato: the real message of bewitched was about prejudice. samantha: why did you do it? darrin: because that s the way most people think witches look. samantha: is that any reason to discriminate against a minority group? darrin: what minority group? samantha: witches of course! herbie pilato: bewitched is an immediate hit. everybody is twitching their nose. it put abc o
nose. it put abc on the map. it was just below bonanza, which was nbc s number-one series. so now nbc wanted to do a witch show. i dream of jeannie was about an astronaut who ended up on a deserted island where he found a bottle and he rubbed it. and of course, there s a genie, and boom. i must have gone further into orbit than i thought. i think the only way to understand i dream of jeannie is to see it as a backlash against what s happening in the real world. yes, master, one egg and two slices of bacon. that s right. you couldn t do it today. the cultural appropriation, the misogyny. hey, this is wild. oh, no, no, no. please, stop!
their nose and put them on the map. so now nbc wanted to do a witch show. i dream of genie was about an astronaut on a deserted island where he found a bottle and he rubbed it and of course there s a genie and boom. i must have went further into orbit than i thought. the only way to understand i dream of genie is to see it as a backlash against what s happening in the real world. one egg and two slices of bacon. that s right. you couldn t do it today. the cultural appropriation, the misogyny. hey! this is oil. no, no, no. please stop. but the 70s welcome to the giant mystery