The first incident took place for 25 seconds during the sports segment of WGN-TV's 9:00 p.m. news broadcast; the second occurred around two hours later, for about 90 seconds during PBS affiliate WTTW's broadcast of Doctor Who.
@Radium Girl ... stick shtick ... I was there with you and when PG introduced TL I remembered that was the first time I realised that English people pronounce the name "Tony" the way I pronounced "tiny" ... more accurately, somewhere between "TIE KNEE" and "TAIRNEE" ...
On this day in 2000.
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Happy Godzilla Day!
The original movie was released on this day in 1954.
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On this date in 1986, Shriekback in concert, at Numbers in Houston, Texas.
(no ticket stub)
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Wondering if this is another thread to abandon.
I’ve made it through an entire year, covering a bunch of stuff.
No one else seems remotely interested.
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I find this interesting...
Keep it up, 'corp, and don't abandon it.
22 November, 2020 is the 33rd anniversary of the Max Headroom Incident, which took place in Chicago.
From Wikipedia:
The first incident took place for 25 seconds during the sports segment of WGN-TV's 9:00 p.m. news broadcast; the second occurred around two hours later, for about 90 seconds during PBS affiliate WTTW's broadcast of Doctor Who.
Instead of abandoning this thread I suggest we all post on it with wild abandon!😁
Today: anniversary of the Kennedy Assassination
On this date, King Crimson at The Madrid Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri in 2001.
(no ticket stub)
Opening act: John Paul Jones
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Released on this date in 1974.
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William Blake born 28 November, 1757
Released on this date in 1979.
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Weather Report, at Jones Hall in Houston, Texas
4 December 1978
The second of three times I got to see Weather Report.
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The “So” tour.
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I saw him on that tour but in San Jose. The thing I remember most was Tony Levin on bass.
@Radium Girl ... stick shtick ... I was there with you and when PG introduced TL I remembered that was the first time I realised that English people pronounce the name "Tony" the way I pronounced "tiny" ... more accurately, somewhere between "TIE KNEE" and "TAIRNEE" ...
On this date in 1978.
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Forgot to post this one yesterday.
David + David were… less than stellar. One big hit in 1986. Pretty surly to the audience.
Peter Case leading in was terrific.
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"Welcome to the boomtown, pick a habit we got plenty to go around..."
On this day, the Beatles recorded their last song: “I Me Mine” (1970)
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On this day in 1985.
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On this day in 1986.
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MLK Day