Art Carney's name doesn't come up nearly as often as Lucille Ball, Jackie Gleason or Ed Sullivan when people talk about the early days of television, but for Michael Starr, that's exactly the problem.
"The Classic 39" is oftentimes the way people refer to The Honeymooners, the 1955 to 1956 sitcom focusing on working-class Brooklyn bus driver Ralph Kramden (Jackie Gleason), his sharp-tongued wife ...
The honeymoon ain’t over. It’s been 70 years since the debut of “The Honeymooners” but fans of the iconic sitcom say it’s still ingrained in pop culture – and in the fabric of the Big Apple.