A large chest called the story box was filled with props that were used to present plays, and a magic tree helpfully lowered objects from the sky from time to time. In addition to carole and paula, there was also sherlock the squirrel, who lived in the magic gardens tree. Carole demas and paula janis perform in the magic garden. Patch magic carries a varied array of quilts, quilted accessories, bedding sets and more. Find out whats happening in your community on the patch app. In a magic garden of stories, songs and imagination, two eternally sweet women hosted a beloved childrens programme. The show concerned two women, carol and paula, who sat around the magic garden, singing, telling jokes, acting out stories, and talking with puppets sherlock a squirrel and flapper a bird. If you were a kid in new york, new jersey or pennsylvania from 1972 to. The magic tree, the story box, the chuckle patch and sherlock are back unlike many other childrens shows which do not live up to their beloved memories, the magic garden does not disappoint, even almost 40 years after its initial release. The new york times has an article and video clip about one of my alltime favorite childhood television shows, the magic gardenhas an article and video clip about one of my alltime favorite childhood television shows, the magic garden. Recalling aninadvertently psychedelic childrens show from way back when ok, lets see if i can get this entry posted given reason cited in my previous entry.
They were joined on occasion by a pink, mischievous squirrel named sherlock and a giggling bunch of flowers known as the chuckle patch. The magic garden carole and paula chuckle patch knock. Were giving everyone a limited edition vintage mg photo personally. Dec 11, 2011 i adored the magic garden with carole and paula. What can i say, its the magic garden my absolutely favorite show of all time. Also found throughout the garden are swings, a stone path, a shed, and the chuckle patch, a giggling bed of flowers that grows leaves with jokes on one side. In fact in its 12year history, it became the most successful regional childrens program of its time. Dec 25, 20 children of the chuckle patch rejoice, the lost magic garden christmas special has been found by vinnie bartilucci december 25, 20 doctor who isnt the only show that finds lost episodes. The magic garden combined folkstyle childrens songs, silly jokes, dramatized stories and life lessons, all provided by cohosts carole and paula. Two hippie chicks with ponytails, carole and paula would swing on swings, tell jokes they picked off the chuckle patch, dress up with costumes they found in a giant chest called the storybox, and argue with a pesky pink squirrel named sherlock that lived in one of their trees. And, at the end of each show, theyd close with the goodbye song, see ya. Carole and paula of tvs the magic garden emelin theatre, neighbor. The chuckle patch in the magic garden is full of dead childrens souls carole and paula were ousted as teachers because they were lesbians.
Children of the chuckle patch rejoice, the lost magic. Maybe the magic garden was really just two friends having a great time, making each other laugh, playing music, and enjoying the simple. Dec 25, 2016 the magic tree, the story box, the chuckle patch and sherlock are back unlike many other childrens shows which do not live up to their beloved memories, the magic garden does not disappoint, even almost 40 years after its initial release. Oct, 2015 strange, as i hit the next stages of life, i like to reminisce and be reminded of that easier part of life. With three fabulous albums, a popular dvd, a grammy nomination, and citations from actions for childrens television and the childrens television workshop.
Back in 1977 the magic garden was in its prime as a hit childrens television show on pbs stations across the country. Paula and carole paula and carole in the magic garden. The force is with the magic garden at eternal con at nassau coliseum on long island. The magic garden combined folkstyle childrens songs, silly jokes, dramatised stories and life lessons, all provided by cohosts carole and paula. Magic garden chuckle patch jokes old tv shows, television. Oct 15, 2017 carole and paula of tvs the magic garden emelin theatre, neighbor. The magic garden with carol, paula, sherlock, the chuckle patch and the story box. The magic garden carole and paula, irvington, new york. The hippie, guitar playing, pigtail and bell bottom wearing girls are sweet as pie.
Carol and paula both have amazing chemistry due to. What can i say, its the magic garden my absolutely favorite show of all time what can i say, its the magic garden my absolutely favorite show of all time skip navigation sign in. With three fabulous albums, a popular dvd, a grammy nomination, and citations from actions for childrens television and. With three fabulous albums, a popular dvd, a grammy nomination, and citations from actions for childrens television and the childrens television workshop, the legacy of the magic garden as one of the most valuable and. They are the best when it comes to customer service and unbeatable selection, as. In a magic garden of stories, songs and imagination, two eternally sweet women hosted a beloved childrens program. Broadcast on channel 11, the shows hosts, carole demas and paula janis carole had the dirty blond hair. The magic garden tv series 19721984 the magic garden tv. Additional antics provided by the original sherlock. If youre a parent of older kids, you may remember nick jr. Jan, 2010 this is a garden of make believe, a magical garden of make believe where the flowers chuckle and birds play tricks and the magic tree grows lollipop sticks. But, seriously, the magic garden was one of my favorite shows as a kid. Carole and paula in the magic garden dvd,2008,2disc. The magic garden, one of the most successful, locally produced childrens television shows in the country, was broadcast on wpix new york, from the.
Garden messages refresh messages refresh garden and little ffu wrote 3 months, 3 weeks ago. Two hippie chicks with ponytails, carole and paula would swing on swings, tell jokes they picked off the chuckle patch, dress up with costumes they found in a. Sep 11, 2017 the magic garden set included a magic tree with two tree swings, as well as a barn, a stone path, and a giggling bed of flowers called the the chuckle patch, that grew at the foot of the magic tree. We still offer the same great items and service, just a new name. Aug 19, 20 they were joined on occasion by a pink, mischievous squirrel named sherlock and a giggling bunch of flowers known as the chuckle patch. A 30minute weekday childrens show that aired on wpix channel 11 in new york from 1972 to 1984 and was at some point syndicated nationally. Jul 01, 2009 then odds are you were captivated by the magic garden. The show takes place entirely within the magic garden, a colorful set that includes the magic tree, which lowers various objects from its branches. The magic garden episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. Children of the chuckle patch rejoice, the lost magic garden christmas special has been found. The magic garden is a live action childrens television program prerecorded, which aired mondays through thursdays from march 1972 to september 1984 on. I had mentioned the magic garden and one person replied that he too had watched it. I was just thinking about one of my favorite tv shows when i was a kid, the magic garden. Were at chiller expo in parsippany nj come and say hello.
This childrens show aired from 19721984 on wpix, channel 11 in new york. Paula janis, left, and carole demas, left, and paula janis, right, in the magic garden circa 1972 along with a large puppet squirrel i think his name was sherlock. Magic gardens longlost christmas special discovered in. Oct 30, 2007 there was also the chuckle patch, a group of chuckling flowers, which had slips of paper with jokes attached to them. Anybody remember the chuckle patch from the magic garden. Watching it as an adult, i see how limited a production the magic garden was, but that was part of its appeal, i think.
Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv. The beloved childrens holiday special a magic garden christmas is. Join us for laughs, happy memories, magic garden video clips, songs and stories we all love. As we get older and new stresses arise, we need to find a different magic garden, that magic garden of our mind. Mar 17, 2010 before there was freakfolk, there were carole and paula. If you were a kid in new york, new jersey or pennsylvania from 1972 to 1984, chances are you watched the magic garden. The magic garden, one of the most successful, locally produced childrens television shows in the country, was broadcast on wpix new york, from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s. Klausner freely admits to borrowing liberally from other comedic sources. Jan 07, 2011 the hippie, guitar playing, pigtail and bell bottom wearing girls are sweet as pie.
Carole and paula, the beloved stars of tvs iconic the magic garden, celebrate their 65 years of friendship with a funfilled family concert for all ages. I remember watching the show every afternoon at my babysitters house. All of the original magic garden programs are now a part of the permanent collection at. Strange, as i hit the next stages of life, i like to reminisce and be reminded of that easier part of life. They are the best when it comes to customer service and unbeatable selection, as they are constantly creating new products. The magic gardens focus was all about carole and paulathey drove the show forward with their sunny. Stars carole demas and paula janis helped create the show. Dec 31, 20 for those of us lucky enough to be children in the new york city area between 19721984, we often spent our afternoons transported to the colorful world of the magic garden a fictional land of innocence, music, storytelling and laughter with carole, paula, sherlock, flapper, giggling flowers in the chuckle patch, mushroom stools, a story box, and a magical tree that grew lollipops and. The owners of this garden have cast a spell to temporarily freeze time because they are unable to visit fairyland for a while. Carole and paula events and shows the magic garden. The magic garden tv series 19721984 the magic garden.
Life lessons were always imparted subtly in jokes from the chuckle patch or from mysterious packages left by the magic tree. Carole and paula in the magic garden dvd, 2008, 2disc set. Carole and paula the magic garden the chuckle patch duration. Yes, there was something more than a little psychedelic about those giggling flowers. The magic garden retrospective from the magic garden to the winery. Children of the chuckle patch rejoice, the lost magic garden christmas special has been found by vinnie bartilucci december 25. Ohmygawd the magic garden is perhaps one of my most vivid 70s childhood memories.
Children of the chuckle patch rejoice, the lost magic garden christmas. The garden itself was a parklike area with a large tree as its centrepiece. Back then, things may have been stressful, parents may have been yelling but the magic garden took your mind away from that. The chuckle patch in the magic garden is full of dead. The garden itself was a parklike area with a large tree as its centerpiece. We have rebranded and changed our name from the chuckle patch to chuckle patch vintage. Recalling aninadvertently psychedelic childrens show from way back when. Then odds are you were captivated by the magic garden. The paley center for media formerly the museum of television and radio, 25 west 52nd street in nyc. Paula was the brunette, sang songs, read jokes from the chuckle patch, and talked to sherlock the squirrel puppet. Carole and paula the magic garden the chuckle patch youtube. Patch magic has everything that you need to decorate any room in your house. See ya, see ya, hope ya had a real good time see ya. Honor for magic garden hosts carole and paula adweek.
The magic garden i still vividly remember several things from this show. I was in awe of the chuckle patch that grew silly jokes and the flowers actually giggled. Plus bonus audio cd as a christmas present for our 36 year old daughter who is married with two children of her own. I purchased carole and paula in the magic garden dvd, 2008, 2 disc set. Paula and carole paula and carole in the magic garden 1978. If the phrases story box and chuckle patch bring a smile to your face, to paraphrase jeff foxworthy, you might be a fan of the magic garden. This is a garden of make believe, a magical garden of make believe where the flowers chuckle and birds play tricks and the magic tree grows lollipop sticks.
My friend, salena, and i used to play mg in my back yard when we were little. There was also the chuckle patch, a group of chuckling flowers, which had slips of paper with jokes. Nov 28, 2002 the magic garden episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. Also found throughout the garden are swings, a stone path, a shed, and the chuckle patch, a giggling bed of flowers that grows leaves with jokes on one side and the punch line on the other. Carole and paula in the magic garden dvd, 2008, 2disc. They sing old classics and original songs while the chuckle patch offers up jokes, the magic tree gives surprises every day, sherlock the pink squirrel causes trouble, and the story box lures us in with disguises to supplement their storytelling. The magic garden set included a magic tree with two tree swings, as well as a barn, a stone path, and a giggling bed of flowers called the the chuckle patch, that grew at the foot of the magic tree. Tribute to 60s kids show mixes folk, pop, peace, and love. The chuckle patch is our parent name, our vintage store is under it and we decided to call it chuckle patch vintage. Some inappropriate giggling there, in the chuckle patch. Children of the chuckle patch rejoice, the lost magic garden. The magic garden, one of the most successful, locally produced children s television shows in the country, was broadcast on wpix new york. There were also two puppet characters on the show sherlock, a mischievous pink squirrel, and flap, a happy, colorful ducklike bird. She went on to discuss her childhood love of the magic garden, and her later realization that hosts carol and paula were probably a little too close.
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