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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: The Making of A Charlie Brown...

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2024/12/09

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.December 9, 1965A Charlie Brown Christmasis the first of manyprime-timeanimatedTV specialsbased upon thecomic stripPeanuts,byCharles M. Schulzaired for the first time.It was produced and directed by formerWarner Bros.andUPAanimatorBill Meléndez, who also supplied the voice for the character ofSnoopy. Initially sponsored byCoca-Cola, the special aired onCBSfrom its debut in 1965 through

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: John Lennon - Happy Christmas...

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2024/12/08

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.December 8, 1980John Lennon, is murdered by a deranged fan in front of his New York apartment building.Lennon was born in 1940 in Liverpool, England. As a boy, Lennon lived with his aunt after his father left the family. Lennon attended Quarry Bank High School, from which he derived the name for his first band, the Quarrymen, formed in 1955. In 1956, he met Paul McCartney, who joined the

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: Simpsons 2010 Christmas Special

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2024/12/07

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.Stay TunedTony Figueroa

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer...

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2024/12/06

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.TV HistoryDecember 6, 1964Rudolph the Red–Nosed Reindeerthe long-runningChristmastelevision specialproduced instop motionanimationbyRankin/Bassfirst aired on theNBCtelevision network.The show was sponsored byGeneral Electricunder the umbrella title ofThe General Electric Fantasy Hour.The special is based on the song byJohnny Marks, which was in turn taken from the 1939poemof the same

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: Christmas Flintstone Song

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2024/12/05

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.Stay TunedTony Figueroa

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: Home for the Holidays - SNL

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2024/12/04

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.December 4, 1934Winston Conrad "Wink" Martindale is born. Disc jockey and television game show host.Stay TunedTony Figueroa

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: Christmas Eve on Sesame Street

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2024/12/03

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.Christmas Eve on Sesame Streetis aSesame StreetChristmas specialfirst broadcast onPBSon Sunday, December 3, 1978.TV HistoryDecember 3, 1979 Eleven people killed in a stampede outside Who concert in Cincinnati, Ohio.The general-admission ticketing policy for rock concerts at Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum in the1970swas known as "festival seating." That term and that ticketing policy

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: Bing Crosby & David Bowie

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2024/12/02

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.The Little Drummer Boy / Peace On Earth.Music video by Bing Crosby & David Bowie performingTV HistoryDecember 2, 1914 Ray Walston is born Herman Raymond Walston. Best known as the title character on the 1960s CBS situation comedy My Favorite Martian. He is also remembered for such iconic stage, film and television roles as Luther Billis (South Pacific); Mr. Applegate (Damn Yankees);

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Wayne Northrop

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2024/12/02

Wayne Alan NorthropApril 12, 1947 – November 29, 2024Wayne Northropportrayed chauffeurMichael CulhaneonDynastyfrom the pilot episode, "Oil" (1981), until the season one finale, "The Testimony" (1981).He returned in the seventh season premiere "The Victory" (1986),and left again in the 1987 episode "The Sublet".Northrop is best known asRoman BradyonDays of Our Lives, a character he played from 1981–1984, and again from 1991–1994.He next portrayed Rex Stanton onPort Charlesfrom 1997 to 1998.In August

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: MST3K #521 - Santa Claus

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2024/12/01

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.Mystery Science Theater 3000-Santa ClausIt's Christmas time on the SOL! After Mike and the 'bots exchange gifts, they get to watch a movie where Santa Claus has to outwit Satan in order to deliver gifts.Stay TunedTony Figueroa

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Your Shop Local Saturday "HOLIDAY SOR-BAY": Mr....

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2024/11/30

Here is yourShop Local Saturday"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to momentarily forget about those things that leave a bad taste in our mouths.Telly and Gordon want a "Mr. Hooper Egg Cream."Stay TunedTony Figueroa

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: The Jack Benny Program -...

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2024/11/29

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.The Jack Benny Program:Season 8, Episode 7Christmas Shopping Show(15 Dec. 1957)Happy ShoppingTony Figueroa

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Your Holiday Sor-Bay: Thanksgiving 2024

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2024/11/28

As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!-Arthur CarlsonHere is a Thanksgiving"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"tradition.This is a little brain candy to snack on while dinner is cooking.May we all be thankful for what we are about to view...Station manager Arthur Carlson comes up with a big idea for a unique holiday promotion involving live turkeys and a helicopter. First airedon 40 years ago on October 30th 1978 (Season 1, Episode 7)In 1997 TV Guide ranked this episode number 40 on its '100 Greatest

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: Hallmark Channel Christmas...

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2024/11/27

Here is a"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to artificially maintain our Christmas spirit.Stay TunedTony Figueroa

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Earl Holliman

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2024/11/27

Henry Earl HollimanSeptember 11, 1928 – November 25, 2024Earl Holliman became known to television audiences through his portrayal as Sundance inCBS'sHotel de Paree, with costarJeanette Nolan, from 1959 to 1960, and in the title role of Mitch Guthrie withAndrew PrineinNBC'sWide Country, a drama about modernrodeoperformers that aired for 28 episodes between 1962 and 1963.He also had the distinction of appearing in the debut episode of CBS'sThe Twilight Zone, titled "Where Is Everybody?", which aired

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This Week in Television History: November 2024 PART IV

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2024/11/25

November26, 1989The television series MTV Unplugged, featuring stripped-down acoustical performances by a wide range of artists not usually known for such performances, makes its broadcast premiere on this day in 1989.The premiere episode of MTV Unplugged was only lightly promoted by the network, in part because it featured a lineup whose biggest name was the English pop group Squeeze—a band whose greatest popular success was already several years behind it. The episode also featured performances

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Chuck Woolery

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2024/11/24

Charles Herbert WooleryMarch 16, 1941 – November 23, 2024Good Night Mr. WooleryStay TunedTony Figueroa

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Your HOLIDAY SOR-BAY: The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Not...

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2024/11/24

Here isyour"HOLIDAY SOR-BAY"alittle spark of madnessthat we could use to momentarily forget about thosethings that leave a bad taste in our mouths.The Mary Tyler Moore Show S05E09 Not a Christmas StoryEveryone is getting on each others nerves when they are trapped in the newsroom by a snowstorm. Stay TunedTony Figueroa

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This Week in Television History: November 2024 PART III

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2024/11/18

November 19, 1919 Alan Youngis bornAngus Young.TheBritish-bornCanadianactor and voice actor best known for his role as Wilbur Post in the television seriesMister Edand as the voice ofScrooge McDuckin Disney films, TV series and video games. During the 1940s and 1950s, he starred in his own shows on radio and television.November 19, 1959The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show Premieres Jet Fuel Formula. The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show is the collective name for two separate animated series: Rocky and His

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This Week in Television History: November 2024 PART II

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2024/11/11

November 13, 1949Caryn Johnson, later known as Whoopi Goldberg, is born in New York City.Goldberg began acting at age eight in children's theater productions. She dropped out of high school during her freshman year, later citing a learning disability that teachers mistook for retardation. She began using drugs but later cleaned up and resumed her interest in acting. She married her substance abuse counselor and had a daughter. She started winning small roles in Broadway shows including Jesus Christ

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