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Charlie's Angels Appreciation with Eric Grigs from Pop Trash Museum!

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Heath is joined by Charlie's Angels mega-fan and expert Eric Grigs from Pop Trash Museum! We discuss the landmark original series, the feature films, and even the short-lived 2011 reboot! Follow Eric Grigs at PopTrashMuseum.com and EricGrigs.com "I Still Believe in Angels" By Eric Grigs

Charlie's Angels: The Complete Series on Blu-ray - Full Review!

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Charlie's Angels remains one of the most iconic and recognizable shows in pop culture history. Now all five seasons have arrived on Blu-ray from Mill Creek Entertainment! Charlie's Angels in High Definition is a thing of beauty, and the transition to HD has made the show more vibrant than ever before, as evidenced in our screenshots comparing the new Blu-ray discs to the original DVDs! Please join us as we celebrate all the fashion, hair, bikinis, and and guest stars of the landmark TV show! Please be sure to check out the companion piece to this video, I Still Believe in Angels, written by Eric Grigs. It's a viewer guide, a top ten, and an appreciation, all in one! Find it HERE!

I Still Believe in Angels by Eric Grigs

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With the Mill Creek Blu-ray release of the original series that ran for five seasons and 110 episodes from 1976 - 81, we get to experience all the ass kicking and hair flipping of Charlie’s Angels in glorious high definition. Despite the network brass initially not having faith in a show with three female leads, it was a ratings juggernaut right out of the gate. America found itself in the grips of Angel fever—and at its peak in the late 70s, it was unstoppable. The appeal cut across demographics: women wanted to look like the Angels, men wanted to be with them. The hair, makeup, and fashion budget for each episode was astronomical. Critics would derogatorily describe the show as “jiggle TV”—peddling sex and style over substance. And while our Angels do spend plenty of screen time in bikinis, there was much more at play here than simply depicting beautiful women as objects—just look to the opening credits. Of course they were beautiful, but in a time when the system only saw them ...

Charlie's Angels: The Complete Series Headed to Blu-Ray from Mill Creek Entertainment!

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Good morning, Angels! Grab the hair spray, we've got breaking news! Mill Creek Entertainment has just announced that they will be bringing Charlie's Angels: The Complete Collection  to Blu-ray on October 29th! The 20-disc set will include all the episodes of the classic series, which ran from 1976-1981 and starred Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley Hack, and Tanya Roberts. In addition to all episodes making their Blu-ray debut (in their original 1.33:1 aspect ratio), the set will also include the entire 2011 reboot series! Update: The release date has been changed from October 29th to November 19th.