Since reviewing a reboot of Battle of the Network Stars is a silly endeavor, allow me to begin with a silly digression:. In 2004, CBS threw one of the all-time great Television Critics Association ...

ABC’s new version of Battle of the Network Stars has one thing the original didn’t: nostalgia value.. Twenty performers who participated in the specials that ran from 1976 to 1988 are among ...

David Letterman in a kayak? Yes, it really happened on ABC's long-running series of specials, which not only drew the hottest TV stars of the 1970s and '80s but also reigned in the ratings.

Get ready to wallow in TV nostalgia this summer. The ABC reboot of the beloved 1970s competition series “Battle of the Network Stars” is set to return (Thursday, 9 p.m., Ch. 7), showcas… ...

"'Battle of the Network Stars' is like the ultimate TV time machine," Glassman said. Glassman said the entire cast has been a blast to work with, and "when Ronda Rousey says this is how I want you ...

Television viewers of the late 1970s who craved a combination of amateur athletics plus celebrity skin (mixed together with more cheese than a Wisconsin souvenir shop) had to look no further than ...

This is either going to be really good or so bad, it’s great. But either way, ABC’s relaunch of Battle of the Network Stars (premiering Thursday, June 29 at 9/8c) is looking like the summer ...

However, no matter what they’ve tried, the magic that was Battle of the Network Stars has never been re-created.. From 1976 through 1988, the TV-watching world would gather a couple of times a ...

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