The Day After' Was World War III TV That Scared Even Reagan
Entertainment | November 20, 2020
In 1983, the TV movie The Day After brought a grim vision of nuclear holocaust into American living rooms when it aired on ABC. In the lead-up to the show, ...
Brooke Shields, Calvin Klein's Controversial Lolita: Then And Now
Icons | November 19, 2020
Brooke Shields, as the young star of the films Pretty Baby, The Blue Lagoon and Endless Love, and as a model in TV and print ads for Calvin Klein jean...
Linda Martell, The Black Grand Ole Opry Star Who Disappeared
Music | November 18, 2020
R&B and Country singer Linda Martell poses for a portrait circa 1969 in Nashville, Tennessee (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) In a genre domina...
1968: The 'Heidi Bowl' Pre-Empts Namath And The New York Jets
Culture | November 17, 2020
Heidi (Jennifer Edwards) bumped Joe Namath and his Jets off the air. Sources: Amazon.com; Photo by Bill Young/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images The ...
What is LSD? Albert Hofmann's Invention, Explained
Culture | November 16, 2020
A man with LSD sign on May 5, 1967 in New York, New York. (Photo by Santi Visalli/Getty Images) LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide, or acid) permeates '60s and '70s pop ...
Beverly D'Angelo: Vacation's Ellen Griswold, Then And Now
Entertainment | November 15, 2020
Beverly D'Angelo in 1975 her dressing room at the O'Keefe Centre in Toronto, preparing for her role of Ophelia in the musical Kronborg: 1582. (Photo by Reg Innel...
Taxi: Louie, Latka And The Cast List Of TV's Best Sitcom 1979-81
Entertainment | November 14, 2020
TAXI - "Latka's Cookies" which aired on February 05, 1981. (Photo by Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Photo Archives/Walt Disney Television via Get...
'MacArthur Park' And A Cake Out In The Rain: Worst. Lyrics. Ever?
Music | November 11, 2020
Donna Summer performs on stage, circa 1975, as Richard Harris looks on. (Photo by GAB Archive/Redferns; IMDB) "MacArthur Park," a hit for Richard Harri...
Patti Smith: 'Horses' And The Life Of A Garage-Rock Punk Poet
Icons | November 10, 2020
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - OCTOBER 09: Patti Smith posed in Amsterdam, Netherlands on October 09 1976 (Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns) Patti Smith, pun...
Gordon Lightfoot's 'Edmund Fitzgerald:' Lyrics And Story Of The Real Wreck
Music | November 9, 2020
Gordon Lightfoot's 1976 single "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" sounds like an ancient mariner's lament -- chalk that up to Lightfoot's s...
Led Zeppelin IV: Facts, Legends And Mysteries About Zep's Biggest Seller
Music | November 8, 2020
Led Zeppelin IV is famous not only for "Stairway to Heaven," "Rock and Roll," "Black Dog," and other Zeppelin classics, as well as its lore and...
Jean Shrimpton: The 'Most Beautiful Girl' Of The '60s (And First Supermodel), Then And Now
Icons | November 7, 2020
Glamour 1965: Model Jean Shrimpton wearing shrimp-colored suede suit with cardigan jacket by Viola Sylbert for Highlander Sports...
