Funny thing is the “TV” he has there is more like the flat screens of today and not the blockish cathode ray tube devices 30-40 years ago when this was originally published!
Back in the 50’s when our TV needed to be fixed the service man would pull out the chassis and take it to the shp to repair, and I would crawlin the cabinet and pretend to be Howdy Doody
codycab about 8 hours ago
They would probably pay you not to watch your show, Calvin.
Spacehog about 8 hours ago
Well, Hobbes can turn it off
Sugar Bombs 95 about 8 hours ago
I remember trying this as a kid with a piece of paper, but it was difficult to cut a square in the middle with scissors.
wallylm about 8 hours ago
Funny thing is the “TV” he has there is more like the flat screens of today and not the blockish cathode ray tube devices 30-40 years ago when this was originally published!
bigger Nate about 8 hours ago
Lord knows they’ve tried
jvo about 8 hours ago
The sheet of cardboard goes into the furnace.
incognito about 7 hours ago
Calvin’s version of the Gerry Springer show. Mo would be the next guest.
Gent about 7 hours ago
And now laddies and gentlegals, it time for The Calvin Show.
snsurone76 about 7 hours ago
Wanna bet? Mom and Dad can turn you off with one click of the remote—or one swipe at your backside!
Jayalexander about 6 hours ago
Back in the 50’s when our TV needed to be fixed the service man would pull out the chassis and take it to the shp to repair, and I would crawlin the cabinet and pretend to be Howdy Doody
jmworacle about 5 hours ago
Maybe Mom and Dad could provide enough hazard pay to invite Rosalyn to watch over him.
einarbt about 5 hours ago
Combine the two and Calvin has got a plan for world domination.
Kimmies01 about 5 hours ago
He’s got that right!
steveh64 about 3 hours ago
Saturday morning programming could include episodes of Spaceman Spiff.
Huckleberry Hiroshima about 3 hours ago
Oh I think they’ll find a way, Calvin.
SquidGamerGal about 2 hours ago
They can if they send you to your room!
Funniguy about 2 hours ago
It’s already been done. In 1959, Jay North starring as Dennis The Menace.
Count Olaf Premium Member about 2 hours ago
It would be black and white (and shades of gray) six days a week and color on Sunday.
Sun about 2 hours ago
Calvin’s parents often tune him out.
baskate_2000 about 1 hour ago
Scary.
rockyridge1977 about 1 hour ago
Yep….just the screen……no controls!!!!!
gozirra2 Premium Member about 1 hour ago
“The Calvin Show”, each episode will end with Calvin developing character, unbeknownst to him.
Prey about 1 hour ago
No-one can turn you off? Would you care to have a small wager on that?
david_42 34 minutes ago
The origin of the “boob tube”.
hariseldon59 31 minutes ago
Calvin would be a natural today, when anyone can be a video star by posting his or her own videos on the internet.
royq27 9 minutes ago
Ironically, Calvin and Hobbs is in millions of homes every day!
elvira.alejandro 9 minutes ago
Neither Pluto TV Will want him.