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TV Thursday: The Wild Wild West
One of the earliest examples of steampunk, the science fiction-spy-western series was one of TV's biggest hits during the 1960s but was canceled afte…
2 years, 3 months ago
Black Saturday
On July 14, 1984, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) under Vince McMahon took over the time slot on Superstation WTBS (now TBS) that had b…
2 years, 3 months ago
Lee Morgan: Young Man with a Trumpet
One of the architects of hard bop, the jazz trumpeter and composer achieved success as both a sideman and bandleader, most notably playing with Art B…
2 years, 3 months ago
Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible
The popular magic act was known for their use of white lions and white tigers, but the partnership would end in tragedy after more than two decades.
2 years, 3 months ago
Brent Mason: Nashville Guitar Man
The Grammy Award-winning guitarist has played on countless hit records, released two instrumental albums, and holds several credits as a songwriter.
2 years, 3 months ago
TV Thursday: Jamie Kellner
The television executive made his name as the only exec to launch two broadcast networks — Fox and The WB — and later served as head of Turner Broadc…
2 years, 3 months ago
Boris Malenko: King of the Russian Chain Match
The professional wrestler and trainer became popular for his Russian heel gimmick, particularly during his appearances in Championship Wrestling from…
2 years, 3 months ago
Ruth Wallis
The 1950s novelty and cabaret singer was known for her risqué songs, which relied mostly upon double entendres.
2 years, 3 months ago
Lefty Frizzell: Doing it the Country Way
The Country Music Hall of Famer became known for his unique, vowel-bending vocal style that paved the way for future acts like George Jones, Randy Tr…
2 years, 3 months ago
Imagine Ghosts Are Real
Ghost stories surrounding the Beatles' John Lennon.
2 years, 3 months ago