Bruce Boxleitner — American Actor born on May 12, 1950,

Bruce William Boxleitner is an American actor, and science fiction and suspense writer. He is known for his leading roles in the television series How the West Was Won, Bring 'Em Back Alive, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and Babylon 5. He is also known for his dual role as the characters Alan Bradley and Tron in the 1982 Walt Disney Pictures film Tron, a role which he reprised in the 2010 sequel, Tron: Legacy and the animated series Tron: Uprising... (wikipedia)

I read H.P. Lovecraft. I also like Sword and Sorcery stuff, Arthurian legend.
The most colorful section of a bookstore is the display of SF books, with art by people like Wayne Barlow, who is a terrific artist.
The making of television has changed quite a bit. Now you have to do them n cheaper budgets.
I've had quarter horses for the last 18 years.
A show needs time to find an audience, and they're very quick to pull them off the air now.