And while “Boomerang” doesn’t have the mass baby boomer appeal of J.P.
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Still, even without the ubiquity of other vintage TV shows, for some people who grew up around here in the 1970s and 1980s, the show remains a kind of childhood touchstone, and many can still sing the theme song - B-boom-bang, it’s Boomerang! – from memory. Thus, “Boomerang” hasn’t been seen regularly for nearly 30 years – except maybe by those diehards who taped episodes off-the-air to VHS. Episodes of the show were never commercially distributed on VHS or DVD, and very little from the show has ever made it to YouTube. TV-G 22 min Animation, Adventure, Comedy. The original 2-inch master tapes of the show were dubbed to Beta (a type of video cassette) and those remain boxed up in the KOMO archives – with musical rights and other legal aspects likely keeping them there for the foreseeable future. After the show was cancelled, it continued to be seen in reruns until around 1990 on KOMO, and it was also seen during its entire run in British Columbia and Alaska via various cable TV systems. KOMO produced around 200 of the 30-minutes episodes and won dozens of Emmys and other awards for the puppet program. And there was always plenty of games, stories and singing to go along with the life lessons.
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“Boomerang” was all very gentle and thoughtful in its approach to helping preschoolers navigate the challenges of their daily lives, and the programs were thoughtfully executed by producer Groce with help from a series of writers, including Nancy Schwedop. Norbert was the undisputed puppet star of “Boomerang.” He was a somewhat goofy and often impetuous little boy who was always getting in trouble, and then learning his lesson with motherly help from Marni. Nixon took the job as host because she was living in Seattle with her husband at the time her departure from Seattle when that marriage ended may have been a factor in the show being cancelled.
Discovery Networks, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Producer of “Boomerang” was Barbara Groce and the director was Ken Schwedop, with music composed and performed by Stan Keen. Boomerang (TV network) Boomerang is an American cable television network and streaming service owned by Warner Bros. Olson also designed and built the four principal puppets, and others that were used less frequently on the show. The co-stars of “Boomerang” were four Muppet-like puppets named Melinda, Libby, Rookie and Norbert, who were operated and voiced by a guy named Lee Olson and a woman named Kathy Schnuckel.
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