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Saturday, March 2, 2024

"You Just May Be the One" by The Monkees

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As my regular readers know, I have been a Monkees fan ever since CBS reran the show on Saturday mornings in the Seventies. Among my favourit...
Friday, March 1, 2024

Anne Whitfield Passes On

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Anne Whitefield, perhaps best known for playing Major General John Waverly's (Dean Jagger) daughter Susan in White Christmas (1954), di...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Good Times: A Historic Television Series

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Over fifty years after its debut on February 8 1974 on CBS, Good Times remains popular. It was also a historic show. Good Times was the firs...
Sunday, February 25, 2024

Bright Road (1953)

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Bright Road (1953) is historic for giving Dorothy Dandridge her first lead role in a feature film. It is also historic as the film debut of...
Saturday, February 24, 2024

Godspeed Lanny Flaherty

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Lanny Flaherty, best known for playing Big Al in the cult classic Blood In Blood Out (1993), died on February 18 2024 at the age of 81. Lan...
Friday, February 23, 2024

"Whistle Up a Party": The Historic Jax Beer Commercial

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The Jax Brewing Company was a regional brewing company based in Jacksonville, Florida. It was historic as the very last brewery to open befo...
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Thursday, February 22, 2024

The 90th Anniversary of It Happened One Night (1934)

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> It Happened One Night (1934) remains one of the most famous screwball comedies of all time. It could well be the most famous Pre-Code ...