Many recalled leaving school a solid 50 years ago to hustle home and swallow a peanut butter sandwich while watching “The Commander Tom Show,” starring Jolls. Every now and then, someone would ...

Tom Jolls, the long-time Buffalo weatherman who was also known for playing Commander Tom on a kids TV show that was watched by children in southern Ontario, has died.

The Commander Tom Show was a children's television series that aired weekday afternoons on Channel 7 WKBW-TV in Buffalo, New York, premiering on December 20, 1965. The host of the show was Tom ...

He started at WKBW in 1965 and retired in 1999. He also hosted "The Commander Tom Show," a program for children. Jolls was inducted into the New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in ...

Jolls also had a big hand in children's television here in Buffalo, he created Captain Tom on "The Superman Show." The show later became the "Commander Tom Show," which is where The Commander was ...

Jun. 7—Western New York is mourning the loss of Tom Jolls, the WKBW Channel 7 weatherman and children's show host also known as "Commander Tom. " His family confirmed his death Wednesday.

Stafford, a career astronaut, commander of the Apollo 10 spaceflight ... responded in English: "Well done, Tom, it was a good show. I vote for you." The 1975 mission included two days during ...

When Roberts left, WKBW canceled Rocketship 7. When The Commander Tom Show was cancelled in 1991, WKBW decided to continue the "Commander Tom" character of Tom Jolls by reviving Rocketship 7 as a ...

The Commander — or Tom Weyer, as his friends know him — has been making and spinning a variety of electronic music for twenty years, and chances are good you went crazy to the sounds of one of ...

home of Caldwell — known to his co-conspirators as “Commander Tom,” court papers showed. “I look forward to the opportunity to, in D.C., prove that every single charge is false,” said ...

Tom Jolls, the WKBW Channel 7 weatherman and children’s show host also known as “Commander Tom,” has died, his family confirmed Wednesday.

Jolls also had a big hand in children's television here in Buffalo, he created Captain Tom on "The Superman Show." The show later became the "Commander Tom Show," which is where The Commander was ...