Pete Fountain, New Orleans jazz clarinetist who appeared on “The Lawrence Welk Show” and “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,” has died. He was 86. Fountain died of heart failure on Saturday in ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Grandma let me watch only two TV programs in her upstairs lair: roller derby and The Lawrence Welk Show. I never cottoned to Welk — not my generation, sorry — and only the massive ...

Grandma only let me watch two TV shows in her upstairs lair. Not her stories; those soap operas were far too risque for a tyke such as I. No, these two mid-1960s programs were so radically different ...

Photos by Sam McManis - TNS ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Grandma only let me watch two TV shows in her upstairs lair. Not her stories; soap operas were far too risqué for a tyke such as I. No, these two ...