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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Mary Livingstone!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. This week’s birthday girl was born Sadye Marks in Seattle, Washington—the daughter of newly ...
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Articles / News“…true crime stories from the records and newspapers of every land from every time…”
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. Even as he continued to convulse audiences weekly in the 1950s as Frankie Remley, ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Walter Tetley!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. It wasn’t a drink from the legendary Fountain of Youth that kept today’s birthday ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Mel Blanc!
By Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. In the 1949 Looney Tunes short Curtain Razor, cartoon star Porky Pig channels his ...
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Articles / NewsFrom Chorus To Stardom: The Rise of Alice Faye
By Elizabeth McLeod It’s one of the most well-worn clichés in show business — the bright young thing in ...
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Articles / News“If trouble is around, yours truly will most likely get a chunk of it.”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr Sixty-seven years ago on this very date, actor Dick Powell whistled his very first ...
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Articles / NewsThe Forgotten Holmes – Sir John Gielgud On The Air
By Elizabeth McLeod There are certain roles which tend to consume an actor’s career — and one of the ...
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Articles / News“…the bulkiest, balkiest, smartest, most unpredictable detective in the world…”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr On this date in 1943, the first of several attempts to introduce radio to ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Gertrude Warner!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr In his invaluable reference book The Great Radio Soap Operas, author Jim Cox opines ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Philip Rapp!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr Comedy writer Phil Rapp was born on this date in 1907, and during his ...
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