 "Tiny TV" never reached fruition, but "LBS Children's Theater" was picked up for national syndication in 1983.McCann emceed the series alone because Ashley did not live long enough to see the show, having died on September 3, 1984.In the 1980s, McCann reprised a number of his best sketches from his New York television days as interstitial material for a two-hour presentation of cartoons on KCOP-TV, Channel 13 in Los Angeles, assisted by Bob Ridgely.