Terence Towles Canote
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Pop Culture Buff, Nostalgia Critic, TV Historian, Blogger at A Shroud of Thoughts. Author of Television: Rare & Well Done, That Was Halloween, Country Comedies, & A Merry Little Christmas. Original #TCMParty member. He/Him.
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Today in 1976 The Sex Pistols appeared on BBC TV's Nationwide and ITV's London Weekend Show in the UK.
November 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Today in 1976 The Sex Pistols appeared on BBC TV's Nationwide and ITV's London Weekend Show in the UK.
Today in 1974 John Lennon made one of his final concert appearances when he joined Elton John on stage at Madison Square Gardens in New York City.
November 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today in 1974 John Lennon made one of his final concert appearances when he joined Elton John on stage at Madison Square Gardens in New York City.
Today in 1970 Dave Edmunds was at no. 1 on the UK singles chart with Smiley Lewis's "I Hear You Knocking."
November 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today in 1970 Dave Edmunds was at no. 1 on the UK singles chart with Smiley Lewis's "I Hear You Knocking."
Today in 1964 The Shangri-Las went to no.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Leader of the Pack."
November 28, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Today in 1964 The Shangri-Las went to no.1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Leader of the Pack."
Today in 1963 The Beatles played at the ABC in Lincoln.
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Today in 1963 The Beatles played at the ABC in Lincoln.
Today in 1960 Elvis Presley hit no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Are You Lonesome Tonight."
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Today in 1960 Elvis Presley hit no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Are You Lonesome Tonight."
Today in 1933 Hope Lange was born.
November 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Today in 1933 Hope Lange was born.
Today in 1923 Gloria Grahame was born.
November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today in 1923 Gloria Grahame was born.
Today in 1896 Lilia Skala was born.
November 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today in 1896 Lilia Skala was born.
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Today in 1994 the Melrose Place episode "The Doctor That Rocks the Cradle" aired on the Fox network. Vanessa Marquez played a young mother who has a stillborn baby. #VanessaMarquez #MelrosePlace
November 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Today in 1994 the Melrose Place episode "The Doctor That Rocks the Cradle" aired on the Fox network. Vanessa Marquez played a young mother who has a stillborn baby. #VanessaMarquez #MelrosePlace
Today in 1954 a Hallmark Hall of Fame production of Macbeth, starring Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson, aired on NBC.
November 28, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Today in 1954 a Hallmark Hall of Fame production of Macbeth, starring Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson, aired on NBC.
Today in 1947 the Donald Duck animated short "Chip an' Dale" was released. It marked the debut of the characters Chip 'n' Dale.
November 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Today in 1947 the Donald Duck animated short "Chip an' Dale" was released. It marked the debut of the characters Chip 'n' Dale.
Today in 1941 the Abbott & Costello movie Keep 'Em Flying was released.
November 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Today in 1941 the Abbott & Costello movie Keep 'Em Flying was released.
Today in 1941 Cadet Girl, starring Carole Landis, was released.
November 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Today in 1941 Cadet Girl, starring Carole Landis, was released.
Today in 1932 the radio show Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel, starring Groucho Marx and Chico Marx, debuted on the NBC Blue Network.
November 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Today in 1932 the radio show Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel, starring Groucho Marx and Chico Marx, debuted on the NBC Blue Network.
Today in 1925 the WSM Barn Dance debuted on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee. It became the Grande Ole Opry in 1927.
November 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Today in 1925 the WSM Barn Dance debuted on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee. It became the Grande Ole Opry in 1927.
A Shroud of Thoughts: Justice for Vanessa Marquez
Justice for Vanessa Marquez
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November 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A Shroud of Thoughts: Justice for Vanessa Marquez
Today in 1970 George Harrison's album All Things Must Pass was released.
November 27, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today in 1970 George Harrison's album All Things Must Pass was released.
Today in 1969 The Rolling Stones played the first of four shows at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
November 27, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today in 1969 The Rolling Stones played the first of four shows at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Today in 1967 The 16-date UK package tour with Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Move, The Nice, The Outer Limits, The Eire Apparent, and Amen Corner travelled to Belfast to appear for two shows at the Whitla Hall, Queens College.
November 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Today in 1967 The 16-date UK package tour with Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Move, The Nice, The Outer Limits, The Eire Apparent, and Amen Corner travelled to Belfast to appear for two shows at the Whitla Hall, Queens College.
Today in 1964 The Beatles' single "I Feel Fine"/"She's a Woman" was released in the UK.
November 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Today in 1964 The Beatles' single "I Feel Fine"/"She's a Woman" was released in the UK.
Today in 1964 The Beatles appeared on the British show Ready, Steady, Go! (filmed November 24, 1964).
November 27, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Today in 1964 The Beatles appeared on the British show Ready, Steady, Go! (filmed November 24, 1964).
Today in 1963 The Beatles played at the Rialto in York.
November 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Today in 1963 The Beatles played at the Rialto in York.
Today in 1940 Bruce Lee was born.
November 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Today in 1940 Bruce Lee was born.
Ernie Wise was born 100 years ago on this date.
November 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Ernie Wise was born 100 years ago on this date.