Mitch Miller, the goateed bandleader who hosted NBC’s Sing Along with Mitch in the early 1960s, died Saturday at age 99. Miller’s music and his show were before my time, but I’ve always found the ...

For years people have talked back to their television sets — “Why don’t you shut up?” “Give ’em hell, Harry” — but not until Mitch Miller came along did viewers sling an arm around the old tube and ...