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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    RIP
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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    I wasn't yet born when WKRP debuted, but of the (mostly bland) sitcom reruns my parents loved to watch when I was a kid, WKRP stood out as waaaayyyyy better than "Happy Days" and the like. Dr. Johnny Fever came to define "cool" for me, and in my later years, this scene in particular stood out as something to aspire to:

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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    Dr. Johnny Fever made WKRP the great sitcom it was. Howard Hessman did just a great job in portraying him. RIP
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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    WKRP was a very underrated sitcom and was canceled way too soon. I loved Howard in it

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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    I enjoyed him in Head of the Class, too. But obviously that was no where close to WKRP.

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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    Loved Johnny Fever. This one makes me sad, fellow babies.
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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    One of the leading fictional events that has shaped my life -

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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    Hesseman... a man after my own heart, in my fathers generation but so not that

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    Re: RIP Dr. Johnny Fever

    Quote Originally Posted by FlightRick View Post
    I wasn't yet born when WKRP debuted, but of the (mostly bland) sitcom reruns my parents loved to watch when I was a kid, WKRP stood out as waaaayyyyy better than "Happy Days" and the like. Dr. Johnny Fever came to define "cool" for me, and in my later years, this scene in particular stood out as something to aspire to:

    Utterly fantastic!!!
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