Communication alums, former students, mentioned in round-up of MI-influenced TV...
Detroit Free Press
"You haven't lived here until ... you watch Michigan-influenced TV"
by Zlati Meyer
Entertainers who have shared an affiliation with Wayne State University are noted among a list of Michigan-influenced television shows. Lily Tomlin, who attended Wayne State University, was a cast member of Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In. WSU graduate S. Epatha Merkerson appeared in the original Law & Order series. And radio personality Casey Kasem hosted America's Top 10 on TV and was the voice of Shaggy for the animated series Scooby-Doo. Also mentioned is WSU Dept. of Communication alum Chad Everett '60 and former communication students Tim Meadows and Paul Feig.