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December 19, 1973…Johnny Carson Sparks Toilet Paper Shortage Really!
December 19, 1973...Johnny Carson Sparks Toilet Paper Shortage Really! Remember this? You can read the…
‘The Late Show With David Letterman’…Final Christmas Picture
'The Late Show With David Letterman'...Final Christmas Picture Taken last night, here's the "class" picture…
‘The Colbert Report’…How’s This For A Parting Shot?
'The Colbert Report'...How's This For A Parting Shot? There were A LOT MORE than we…
One Of A Kind In Every Way…Shooting ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Open
One Of A Kind In Every Way...Shooting 'The Andy Griffith Show' Open Yesterday was the…
Letterman Pulls Curtain on Holiday Tradition
Later Today...Some Letterman Christmas Traditions Come To An End If the usual "twofer Thursday" taping…
Stephen Colbert Prepares Final ‘Colbert Report’
Later Today...Stephen Colbert's Final Report On Comedy Central Over these last nine years, there has…
December 18, 1953…First Color Commercial Airs On WPTZ, Philadelphia
December 18, 1953...First Color Commercial Airs On WPTZ, Philadelphia In yesterday's post, we learned of…
December 17, 1976…WTCG Atlanta Becomes First US Satellite TV Station
December 17, 1976...WTCG Atlanta Becomes First US Satellite TV Station At 1:00 Eastern Time the…
December 17, 1989…’The Simpsons’ Debuts On Fox..D’OH!
December 17, 1989...'The Simpsons' Debuts On Fox..D'OH! Here are two great short videos that cover…
December 17, 1969…Tiny Tim Marries Miss Vicki On ‘Tonight’
December 17, 1969...Tiny Tim Marries Miss Vicki On 'Tonight' Remember this? I was a senior…
December 17, 1953…FCC Approves RCA Color, A First Hand Account
December 17, 1953...FCC Approves RCA Color, A First Hand Account Thursday afternoon on the 17th,…
A Salute To The Rockettes And Radio City…Two Rare Videos
A Salute To The Rockettes And Radio City...Two Rare Videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_uTNdY4_Po&ab_channel=FilmArchivesNYC At the link above…
December 16, 1951…’Dragent’ Debuts On NBC Television
December 16, 1951...'Dragent' Debuts On NBC Television https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arfj_dexJIM&ab_channel=JacobJuenger At this link is the very first…
FANTASTIC! One Show, Start To Finish…Rare 1949 CBS Picture Book
This is the entire 1949 picture book "Close Up" that was written and published by…
In Case You Missed It…Funniest SNL Christmas Bit In Years!
In Case You Missed It...Funniest SNL Christmas Bit In Years! Kenan "What's Up With That"…
December 14, 1934… Laurel And Hardy’s ‘Babes In Toyland’ Debuts
December 14, 1934... Laurel And Hardy's 'Babes In Toyland' Debuts 80 years ago yesterday, a…
Making ‘Gone With The Wind’…Linda Ellerbee & Ray Gandolf
Making 'Gone With The Wind'...Linda Ellerbee & Ray Gandolf, ABC To celebrate the debut, here…
December 15, 1939…’Gone With The Wind’ Debuts In Atlanta
December 15, 1939...'Gone With The Wind' Debuts In Atlanta Even now, 'Gone With The Wind'…
The Infamous TSM Auto Cams At WNBC
Picture Parade 4...The Infamous TSM Auto Cams At WNBC Connie Chung says the news casters…
A Sad Day At Boston’s WGBH
Picture Parade 3...A Sad Day At Boston's WGBH October 14, 1961, a fire started in…
