Archive for September 16th, 2011

SITCOM DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1972

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The Bob Newhart Show
is a sitcom produced by MTM Enterprise and aired on CBS-
TV from September 16, 1972 to April 1, 1978 for a total 142 original episodes. Bob
Newhart plays psychologist and follows his adventures as he deals with both his
patients and fellow office workers. The show was filmed before a live audience.

BOB NEWHART WORK

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TV SERIES PREMIERED ON THIS DAY IN 1963

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The Outer Limits
aired on ABC-TV from September 16, 1963 to January 16, 1965
for a total, 49 episodes. The series is similar to the anthology show Twilight Zone,
but with more emphasis on science fiction. The series was revived in 1995 on
Showtime from 1995 to 1999, then again on the Sci-Fi Channel from 1999 until cancellation in 2002.

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MOVIE RELEASED ON THIS DATE IN 1953

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The Robe won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color,
and Best Costume Design, Color. It was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading
Role (Richard Burton), Best Cinematography, Color, and Best Picture. The film
also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Picture. The Robe was the first movie
filmed in the widescreen CinemaScope process. 

 

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STAR WARS ~ NOW ON BLU-RAY!

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The day has arrived, all six epic Star Wars films are available now on
Blu-ray Disc in high definition. The editions come in three variations:
including “Star Wars: The Complete Saga" (containing all six films
plus over 40 hours of bonus footage).

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B.B. KING IS 86 YEARS OLD TODAY

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king today

B.B. King ("B.B." short for Blues Boy), has been ranked at No. 3 on Rolling
Stone’s list of “100 greatest guitarists of all time”. King has been inducted
into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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