Archive for January 2nd, 2011

TEX RITTER DIED ON THIS DATE IN 1974

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      Tex Ritter was the first artist signed with the Newly-formed
      Capitol Records as well as it’s first Western singer. His first
      recording session was on June 11, 1942.
  

        
                      tex ritter later 
      tex ritter marker

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WILLIAM BENDIX…ON THE AIR FOR MEAT

william bendix meat

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CUBA GOODING, JR. IS 43 TODAY

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cuba gooding
Cuba Gooding, Jr. won an Academy Award for Best
Actor for his character, Rod Tidwell in the 1996 film 
Jerry Maguire.

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Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Tom Cruise from Jerry Maguire

show me the money
                     ‘’SHOW ME THE MONEY’’!!!

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Cuba played Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Brashear
in the above 2000 film. Some exterior locations were shot 
in downtown Portland.

 

 

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BE A PRINCE AGAIN WITH MILES NERVINE!

Miles nervine

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THE BOB CUMMINGS SHOW DEBUTED ON THIS DATE IN 1955

the bob cummings show dvd   
Bob Cummings (center) played Hollywood playboy 
photographer Bob Collins, his sister Margaret was
Rosemary De Camp (seated right), secretary “Schultzy”
was played by Ann B. Davis (standing left) and as Bob’s
nephew “Chuck” was Dwayne Hickman (standing right). 
The NBC-TV sitcom aired until 1959. The Executive
Producer of the show was George Burns.

  grandpa on the bob cummings show
Cumming’s also played the role of his grandfather in the series.

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