Month: May 2020
Flo: A Sitcom Spinoff Disaster
The popular CBS sitcom Alice, which ran from 1976 to 1985, was loosely based on the successful 1974 film Alice…
Julie Andrews on Dick Cavett Show
Here’s a gem: From a 1971 episode of The Dick Cavett Show, Julie Andrews is persuaded to sing Wouldn’t It…
Deep Blue v Kasparov
May 11, 1997 saw one of the most important milestones in human history occur. Strangely, it was attained at the…
Search For Tomorrow
How many of you remember soap operas with organ music played throughout the episode to set the mood? The organ…
Aladdin School Lunch Boxes
Aladdin Industries was founded in 1908 as a kerosene lamp and stove company as Mantle Lamp Company (now you know…
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