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May 13, 2019

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Celebrating Seniors - Doris Day Part 1

Update: Doris Day has died on May 13, 2019 at the age of 97. Her cause of death is unknown at this time. Doris Day - 1940's Songs, Movies, and…

May 12, 2019

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Mod Squad's Forever Hip Peggy Lipton

Update: Peggy Lipton has died from colon cancer on May 11, 2019 at the age of 72. Former Mod Squad actress, model, and septuagenarian Peggy (Margaret) Lipton was a baby boomer…

May 2, 2019

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Bittersweet...Colleen McCullough's Life

The financial success of Tim and The Thorn Birds novels gave best-selling Australian novelist Colleen McCullough the financial freedom to give up her medical career as a neuroscientist medical researcher…

April 21, 2019

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Tippi Hedren - The Birds, Big Cats & Babylon

Before Tippi Hedren became a critic of keeping exotic pets in homes and successfully lobbied Congress in 2003 to outlaw the traffic of big cats between states, the actress kept lions…

April 20, 2019

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Peter Rabbit & Benjamin Bunny ...and Beatrix Potter

Feeling nostalgic for Beatrix Potter's classic children's stories of Peter Rabbit and his friends? This episode of the 1993 TV series The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends combines live action…

April 14, 2019

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Don Harron - Much More Than Charlie Farquharson

Canadian comedy entertainment legend Don Harron, perhaps better known as his recurring sketch comedy character, Charlie Farquharson, on TV's musical-comedy-variety series Hee Haw. (Don Harron 1965 12 O'Clock High) Nee Donald Hugh…

April 5, 2019

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Remembering Donna Douglas

Donna Douglas was a real-life tomboy before she arrived in Hollywood and played animal-loving, beautiful tomboy Elly May Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies. (Donna Douglas 1961 Thriller Screenshot) Doris Ione Smith…

March 28, 2019

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BFGW & Room 222's Michael Constantine

He's best known to baby boomers as Principal Kaufman on Room 222, or as a nostalgic tourist Jack Harmon in If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969), but newer…

March 24, 2019

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Remembering Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford (nee Lucille Fay LeSueur) was born March 23, most likely in 1904 (or possibly as early as 1903 or as late as 1908, according to various sources). (Joan…

March 23, 2019

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TV

TV Trivia: The Twilight Zone

Q1: What was the name of The Twilight Zone's series creator and principal script writer? Q2: Four directors (Steven Spielberg, John Landis, Joe Dante, and George Miller) each directed segments…