My World... and Welcome to It/Trivia


Trivia about My World... and Welcome to It includes:

  • Emmy Award: My World and Welcome to It won two Emmy Awards in 1970: Outstanding Comedy Series, and Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series for William Windom. It was also nominated for Outstanding Achievement in any area of Creative Arts.
  • Hey, It's That Guy!: A number of famous and soon-to-be-famous performers appeared in this show during its short lifetime, including Lee Meriwether, Joe Besser, Ray Walston, Danny Bonaduce, Talia Shire (as Talia Coppola), and Cindy Williams.
    • Monroe's daughter Lydia is played by Lisa Gerritsen, whom TV viewers from the 1970s will recognize as Bess Lindstrom, daughter of Phyllis Lindstrom (Chloris Leachman) on The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
  • Shout-Out: In one episode, Monroe is shown lying on top of a cartoon doghouse, in obvious reference to Snoopy from Peanuts.