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Tom Wheeler The boys had to wear coats and ties, dressing in the aforementioned "Continental" style. My mother wanted me to go, she took me down to the tryouts. I thought I was running the world, so they developed a Board, and the Committee began governing itself. Being elected to the Board became the ultimate status symbol. The 25th anniversary of the movie Hairspray provides an opportunity for members of the dance group of Baltimores The Buddy Deane Show to get back together and reminisce about the TV show that the movie is based upon. And who could forget those great ads for the plastic furniture slipcovers that opened with the kids jumping up and down on the sofa and Royal Parker screaming, Hey kids! It was hilarious., Some of the rumors were fanned on purpose. And those wonderful dances. Joe Kozak still fields calls from folks wanting to speak with his late wife, Arlene, who was Buddy Deane's production assistant during the run of the program. It was a different time, and a different generation, thats all., We had no problem with it, added Gene Snyder, who sat with his wife, whose maiden name was Linda Warehime. If Im ever depressed, sometimes I think, Well this will make me feel better, and I go and dig in the box., Holding onto the memories more than anyone is Arlene Kozak, who is by far the most loved by all the Committee members. Buddy wanted it to end happily, but WJZ angered Deaners when it tried to blame the ratings. Arlene Kozak, Buddys assistant and den mother to the Committee. Perhaps the highest bouffants of all belonged to the Committee member who was my personal favorite: Pixie (who died several years later from a drug overdose). Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. They stuck around after the performance to reminisce and answer audience questions. Oh, my God, its Evanne! Autograph books, cameras, this is what they lived for. Buddy Deane Committee This is a home for all of the dancers from the Buddy Deane Era (1957 - 1964) to meet up and keep in touch. Five days a week on Channel 13 (first known as WAAM, then as WJZ), it played for two hours a day, and on Saturdays, two and a half. At 21, I married a professional football player, Helen remembers, and he made me burn all the fan mail.