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From Hugh Beaumont to Hugh Laurie – Changing Cultural Icons and the Marketing Challenge

By Brad Shorr | Published: April 27, 2009
Image by Buou via Flickr Is anybody here old enough to remember Hugh Beaumont, the actor who played the father on the 1950s-1960s classic TV show Leave It to Beaver? That Hugh was a cultural icon, the perfect father. Nowadays, a new Hugh, Hugh Laurie, has become something of a cultural icon in… Continue reading
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Life Is a “House” Episode

By Brad Shorr | Published: August 1, 2008
Ever watch the hot new TV series House M.D.? What a fabulous show; my wife and I love it. From a writing standpoint, House is fascinating, perhaps even unique. The main plot is exactly the same, week in and week out. A random person develops serious, inexplicable symptoms. The person becomes a patient of Gregory House, [...]
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