Celebrities who had outlived their expiration date had a slightly less embarrassing place to go in the 1970's than a cheesy reality show - The Love Boat!
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The Love Boat was always making another run, stacked to the rafters with actors and actresses who had seen better days.
Mrs. Ingalls was far from the prairie:
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Ray Barone's mother must have been trying to find herself:
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Um, Halston? Whatever....
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Linda Blair, fresh from The Exorcist, ready to raise a Ruckus:
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Gloria Vanderbilt, possibly out for revenge:
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Andy Warhol? His fifteen minutes were long gone.
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Compared to cheesy embarrassing celebrity reality shows, however, The Love Boat is looking better and better every day.