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- TV Thursday: Remembering Koenig and Stewart, and A Salute to ABC's This Week · 6 minA special two-topic episode: Remembering Star Trek legends Walter Koenig and Sir Patrick Stewart, and a salute to ABC's Sunday public affairs show This Week, which premiered in…
- Boris Zhukov: The Soviet Threat from Roanoke · 4 minThe retired professional wrestler is best known for portraying a hard-line Soviet heel during the Cold War, most notably in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and the World…
- Gordon Zahler: A Hollywood Legend of Resilience and Industry · 4 minThe post-World War II Hollywood post-production pioneer and music supervisor achieved remarkable success despite being a quadriplegic from the age of 14.
- Polka Legends Facts · 2 minA rundown of fun facts about four legends of polka music: Myron Floren, Frank Yankovic, the Six Fat Dutchmen (formed by Harold Loeffelmacher), and Whoopee John (John Anthony…
- Gallagher and Shean · 3 minComprising of Ed Gallagher and Al Shean, the vaudeville and Broadway musical comedy duo rose to massive national fame in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1922 with their call-and-response…
- TV Thursday: Norah O'Donnell · 4 minThe award-winning journalist serves as a senior correspondent for CBS News, a contributing correspondent for 60 Minutes, co-host of CBS Mornings, and host of the Healthful podcast.
- Cliff & Susan: A Musical Journey · 4 minComposed of multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Cliff Prowse and pianist/vocalist Susan Erwin Prowse, the award-winning musical duo has become a prominent fixture in the independent…
- A Peach of An Election · 3 minIn what has been called the "three governors controversy" in Georgia in the late 1940s, three men—Melvin Thompson, Ellis Arnall, and Herman Talmadge—simultaneously claimed the…
- Jonathan Haze · 3 minThe actor, producer, and screenwriter is best known for his prolific work in B-movies alongside cult-filmmaker Roger Corman, most iconically starring as Seymour Krelboined in the…
- Monster Mash · 3 minThe classic 1962 novelty hit "Monster Mash" by Bobby “Boris” Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers is a Halloween staple that parodied early '60s dance crazes like "The Mashed Potato" and…
- TV Thursday: Sir Cecil Creape · 3 minOperating out of Nashville, Tennessee, the highly popular, fictional horror host, portrayed by Russ McCown, became a local pop-culture phenomenon in the early 1970s and later…
- Johnny: The Ballad of a Western Singer · 4 minBest known as a legendary "singing cowboy," Johnny Western became a defining voice of mid-century Western television, highly celebrated for writing and performing "The Ballad of…
- Out of Eden · 3 minOriginating from Richmond, Virginia, and later based in Nashville, Tennessee, the groundbreaking, GMA Dove Award-winning, and Grammy-nominated vocal group—consisting of sisters…
- Setting the Record Straight (on Wrestling) · 5 minA roundup of pro wrestling tidbits heard on Y95 (or more specifically, Remember When with Uncle John, heard between 2017 and 2023) that you believed to be correct but actually…
- Kent Stork · 3 minAn acclaimed florist, horticulturist, and community theater actor, Kent Stork achieved widespread recognition within the floral industry as a leading expert on African violets…
- TV Thursday: Rejuvenique — The Complete History of the Ultimate Facial Toning System · 4 minIntroduced to the direct marketing world in 1999, the beauty device—marketed heavily with actress Linda Evans as its spokesperson, and resembling a rigid, featureless plastic…
- A.J. Foyt: The Ultimate Racing Legend · 3 minThe legendary race car driver, who competed in several disciplines of motorsport, is the first four-time Indy 500 winner, holds all-time records with 67 career IndyCar wins and 7…
- Bela Lugosi: The Man Behind the Cape · 5 minActive from the early silent era until his death in 1956, the Hungarian-born actor remains the definitive screen vampire, even though his real life was far removed from the…
- Bing and Marconi · 3 minFast facts about two pillars of radio history: legendary singer Bing Crosby and Guglielmo Marconi, the man widely known for inventing the radio.
- TV Thursday: The Adventures of Rin-Tin-Tin · 3 minAiring for five seasons from 1954 to 1959, The Adventures of Rin-Tin-Tin was one of ABC's highest-rated programs during its debut season, and was part of the first wave of…
- Tyrus: From Heavyweight Champion to Talking Head · 4 minBest known for his stints in NWA and WWE (where he was Brodus Clay), the media personality, author, and retired pro wrestler, born George Murdoch, currently appears as an on-air…
- Carla Sands: From Chiropractor to Diplomat · 3 minThe diplomat, former chiropractor, and onetime actress served as U.S. Ambassador to Denmark during the first Donald Trump administration, from December 2017 to January 2021.
- A Legacy of Leadership: The History of the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Hot Springs · 2 minFounded in 1966, the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Hot Springs (WCCHS) has served as a cornerstone of civic engagement, economic advocacy, and community development in Hot…
- Curtis McPeake: Banjo Legend · 4 minA first-generation American bluegrass banjo player and a towering figure in the Nashville music scene for seven decades, Curtis McPeake was widely revered not only for his…
- TV Thursday: Dennis Haskins · 4 minThe TV actor is best known for his iconic role as Principal Richard Belding on the hit teenage sitcom Saved by the Bell.
- Johnny Puleo: Harmonica Wizard · 3 minStanding only 4'6" due to dwarfism, the harmonica player, actor, and pantomime artist became one of the most recognizable and influential figures in vaudeville and mid-century…
- Dixie Carter: The Rise, Reign, and Legacy of TNA's Southern Matriarch · 5 minBest known for her prominent run as president and chairwoman of Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling, the businesswoman and TV personality was one of the most visible female…
- Defining Baffling Baseball Terms · 3 minA rundown of some impossible-to-understand baseball slang often uttered by players, coaches, and commentators on game day.
- THX: The Sound That Shook the World · 4 minDeveloped in 1983, the audio company is perhaps best known for its iconic "Deep Note" synthesizer sound. OAD: 10/2/2026 Editor's Note: Tuyen Pham has been CEO since September…
- TV Thursday: Cartoon Network · 4 minLaunched on October 1, 1992, Cartoon Network was the first 24-hour cable channel dedicated entirely to animation. OAD: 10/1/2026
- Chris Von Erich · 3 minThe professional wrestler was the youngest and smallest sibling in the legendary yet tragically cursed Von Erich family. OAD: 9/30/26
- Buddy Rich: The Ultimate Jazz Drum Machine · 4 minThe jazz drummer and bandleader is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential instrumentalists in music history. OAD: September 29, 2026
- David Burns · 2 minKnown for his round face, fast-talking delivery, and impeccable comedic timing, the two-time Tony Award winner was one of Broadway’s premier character actors and supporting…
- TV Thursday: 60 Minutes · 4 minThe CBS News program is recognized as the first major television newsmagazine and stands as one of the most successful broadcasts in TV history, spanning over 50 seasons. OAD…
- Rita Moreno: A Stage and Screen Legend · 4 minThe pioneering Puerto Rican-born actress, dancer, and singer is one of the few performers to achieve an EGOT (winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony). OAD: September 25, 2026
- Matt Hardy: One of the Boyz · 3 minBest known as one half of wrestling's The Hardy Boyz, as well as competing on his own, Matt Hardy is renowned for his longevity and innovation in a career spanning over three…
- The Dark Side of Red Skelton · 3 minThe veteran entertainer was famously devoted to wholesome, family-friendly humor on the air, but industry insiders, biographers, and former colleagues have noted a stark contrast…
- TV Thursday: Copycat "Angels" · 4 minThe massive success of the hit TV series Charlie's Angels sparked an entire television trend in the late 1970s and early 1980s known as "Jiggle TV". Network executives rushed to…
- Remembering Dundee and Williams · 3 minOn the weekend of September 5-6, 2026, professional wrestling lost two major figures: "Superstar" Bill Dundee, a central figure of the Memphis wrestling scene in the 1970s and…
- Smith and Dale · 4 minThe comedy duo of Joe Smith and Charlie Dale is widely regarded as the definitive, archetypal vaudeville double-act, a partnership that lasted over 70 years.
- The Bickersons · 3 minAiring from 1946 to 1951, the hit radio series is widely recognized as a pioneering forerunner to the modern domestic sitcom, directly inspiring later TV hits like The…
- Dolly Parton: A Tribute · 4 minKnown as the "Queen of Country", the singer-songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist's career spanned six decades.
- TV Thursday: Remembering 9/11 · 4 minThe September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks permanently transformed television news coverage, programming content, and storytelling themes.
- Don Messick · 2 minThe voice actor, widely regarded as one of the most prolific and influential voice talents in animation history, is best known for providing the voices for dozens of legendary…
- Walter Wanderley: Bossa Nova Legend · 3 minA defining figure in the bossa nova and lounge music movements of the 1960s, the Brazilian organist and pianist shot to worldwide fame with his instrumental version of the song…
- TV Thursday: Star Trek: The Original Series (TOS) · 5 minThough it aired for only three seasons from 1966 to 1969, the original Star Trek series exploded in syndication, spawning a massive fan culture and a multi-billion dollar media…
