Episodes

  • TV Thursday: The Jim Nabors Hour

    TV Thursday: The Jim Nabors Hour
    Aug 21 2025
    In 1969, Jim Nabors, shortly after ending his hit show Gomer Pyle USMC (spun off from The Andy Griffith Show), was given his own variety series. The Jim Nabors Hour was a ratings hit in its own right but was canceled after two seasons, partly because of the major networks wanting to appeal to younger, more urban audiences.
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    3 mins
  • Cornette vs. Russo: A Neverending Rivalry

    Cornette vs. Russo: A Neverending Rivalry
    Aug 20 2025
    Since at least the 1990s, pro wrestling veteran Jim Cornette has had a longstanding feud with writer Vince Russo over their vastly different philosophies of the industry.
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    4 mins
  • The UPS Strike of '97

    The UPS Strike of '97
    Aug 19 2025
    In August of 1997, a workers' strike led by the Teamsters Union shut down UPS operations for a total of 15 days, which proved to be a victory for the union.
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    3 mins
  • Crosby and Connery

    Crosby and Connery
    Aug 18 2025
    Fun facts about movie legends Bing Crosby and Sean Connery.
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    3 mins
  • Buffett and Crosby

    Buffett and Crosby
    Aug 15 2025
    Fun facts about music legends Bing Crosby and Jimmy Buffett.
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    3 mins
  • TV Thursday: The Dakotas

    TV Thursday: The Dakotas
    Aug 14 2025
    Debuting midseason in January 1963, the television Western series, about a marshal and three deputies patrolling the Dakota Territory during the Gilded Age, was canceled after half a season following public outcry over a violent scene in one episode.
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    3 mins
  • Chadwick Boseman Facts

    Chadwick Boseman Facts
    Aug 13 2025
    Fun facts about the late actor.
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    3 mins
  • Hulk Hogan: A Remembrance

    Hulk Hogan: A Remembrance
    Aug 12 2025
    One of the core figures of the '80s wrestling craze, the WWE Hall of Famer accumulated numerous championship titles and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most recognized pro wrestlers of all time.
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    5 mins