Nairobi Trio

In Search of the Nairobi Trio

by Ben Model
July 26, 2019July 26, 2019

Mention Ernie Kovacs to anyone and the first thing they’ll come back with (when it isn’t “who?”) is The Nairobi Trio. Then maybe Percy Dovetonsils, and after that Ernie’s use of special effects. The Nairobi Trio is an iconic Kovacs… Read More »In Search of the Nairobi Trio

Singer Peter Hanley – Under-Documented Kovacs Ensemble Player

by Ben Model
May 21, 2019May 21, 2019
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Ernie Kovacs show ensemble cast members turn up out of seemingly nowhere in the TV-ography of the shows. Ernie’s penchant for casting or hiring people through unusual channels and based on a personal reaction runs throughout his career. The trajectory… Read More »Singer Peter Hanley – Under-Documented Kovacs Ensemble Player