In 1979, NBC President Fred Silverman, trying to save the last-place network, fast-tracked a drama called “Supertrain.” It combined railroads, disco and murder, and if you think it sounds terrible, ...
Cameron is a writer, artist, and journalist working from Ohio. Click here for more work! The first sign of trouble aboard Supertrain comes not even a minute into its pilot. Sidestepping the usual fare ...
After Ben Thoburn of Coinopwarehouse in Hagerstown picked up a jukebox he bought from a Philadelphia jewelry dealer, the man told Thoburn about a train he had in an old barn. Thoburn didn't know what ...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- It's expensive, runs at more than 300 miles an hour and has the power to transform the East Coast. Mike Hellgren looks into the push for a new supertrain that could bring big bucks ...
On the latest episode of the “Shoot This Now” podcast, we talk about the infamous failure of NBC’s “Supertrain” — an expensive mix of drama, comedy, murder and disco that proved a massive ...
In 1979, NBC President Fred Silverman, trying to save the last-place network, fast-tracked a drama called “Supertrain.” It combined railroads, disco and murder, and if you think it sounds terrible, ...