Elvis Presley’s “Blue Suede Shoes” 68 Comeback Special is a timeless masterpiece that transcends the eras. The audience may appear dated, but the performance would make you believe it was recorded in 2023. Elvis’s magnetic energy and commanding stage presence are undeniable. No security, bodyguards, or barriers were required because the audience was respectful. Elvis is the greatest performer and most charismatic man ever, as one of his fans attested. Elvis’s powerful voice, stage presence, style, grace, flair, ability, and soul made him an unrivaled legend. As another fan commented, he is bigger than Jackson, the Beatles, or anyone else....
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Carol Burnett & Cher deliver iconic duet on ‘The Cher Show’ in 1975
The incomparable Cher was joined by Carol Burnett on ‘The Cher Show’ in 1975 to perform a hit medley together. The two superstars sit on a white step on the stage wearing black, slim dresses with sparkles on them. They are both holding a rose and begin singing a Broadway-style medley featuring ‘I’m Following You / The G.I. Jive / Lonely At the Top.’ They walk around and sing about amazing women on the big screen. They sing about how they weren’t playing around with dolls when they were young, but they were “Tap dancing in the tents!” They appear...
Continue reading...Dick Van Dyke Brings Down The House on The Carol Burnett Show
Two comic acting legends joined together when Dick Van Dyke guest starred on ‘The Carol Burnett Show.’ In Season 10, Episode 13, Dick appeared to act and sing with Carol on her show. During the show, Carol and Dick stand on a white stage in white clothes and sing a song about the colors of love. They are elegantly dressed, and Dick strolls out a cart of paint cans. Carol continues to sing “Color it blue,” and Dick paints her dress blue. Carol continues, “These are the lips that kissed him when he wore a frown. Color them brown.” Dick...
Continue reading...Sam Elliott, 78, Admired Grown Daughter’s Beauty in Front of Crowd: She Is Still His ‘World’
On February 26, 2023, Sam Elliott, then 78, won a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award which meant a lot for his career after being nominated for a Golden Globe and the Academy Awards. The “1883” actor went to the awards ceremony with his wife of 39 years. Katharine Ross was by her husband’s side and emotional as they celebrated his big win. They’d arrived together and walked the red carpet as a couple before the ceremony began and Sam won his accolade for Outstanding Performance in a Television Movie or Limited Series for “1883.” While giving an emotional acceptance speech,...
Continue reading...Johnny Carson and Clint Eastwood: A Talk Show Moment to Remember
‘The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson’ welcomed the famous movie star, Clint Eastwood. The gritty action star of ‘Dirty Harry’ was an interesting guest for Johnny in 1973. Johnny says, “I’m sorry Ed isn’t here tonight for one reason because we’ve had a running battle going for many years about the relative intelligence of the pig and the horse.” Johnny suggests that Clint has been on many horses, so maybe he can help decide. Clint says, “Well, the observations I’ve heard from farmers, the pig is more intelligent. But I don’t, I don’t know. I’ve never talked to either one...
Continue reading...‘The Magnum, P.I. Star’ Turns 78 Today: Happy Birthday Tom Selleck
Tom Selleck is an American actor and film producer best known for playing Thomas Magnum in the television series “Magnum, P.I.”. Born on January 29, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, Selleck began his acting career in the late 1960s and early 1970s, participating in various television episodes and films. Selleck got the part of Thomas Magnum in the iconic eight-season television series “Magnum, P.I.” in 1980. The show was a critical and economic success, and Selleck’s portrayal of the titular figure cemented his reputation. For his work on the show, he gained significant acclaim, earning an Emmy nomination for Best Actor...
Continue reading...Pierce Brosnan Is a True Protective Son: He Visits His 90-Year-Old Mom with Flowers & Takes Her to Lunch
Hollywood icon Pierce Brosnan’s suave roles on both small and big screens have given him a reputation as the ultimate gentleman. Interestingly, his onscreen persona mirrors his real identity as a loving son to his mother and a proud father to his five children. Now 69, Brosnan exudes a captivating charm that transcends action-packed blockbusters and heartwarming films. Fans are still amazed by his talent and how he hasn’t aged at all. Pierce Brosnan attends the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and The Hollywood Reporter’s Celebration of the 2020 Golden Globe Awards season and unveiling of the Golden Globe Ambassadors at...
Continue reading...Michael Jordan celebrates 60th birthday by donating $10 million to Make-A-Wish foundation
This year, in honor of his 60th birthday Michael Jordan is donating $10 million to the Make-A-Wish foundation. His gift will mark the largest individual donation the foundation, which grants wishes to critically ill children, has ever received. “I can’t think of a better birthday gift than seeing others join me in supporting Make-A-Wish so that every child can experience the magic of having their wish come true,” Jordan said. In honor of his 60th birthday, our Chief Wish Ambassador Michael Jordan makes the largest individual donation in Make-A-Wish history – $10M! A supporter since '89, his bday wish is...
Continue reading...Elvis Presley sings “Don’t Be Cruel” on “Sullivan”, in 1957 (VIDEO)
During the second half of the 1950s, there was only one musician that really seemed to matter. His name was Elvis Presley, and many consider him to be the best entertainer ever. He could make people fall over with a smirk. It’d be interesting to see how he would have done today with the restless 24/7 entertainment market. I have a feeling he would have done just fine. This video shows why. We see Elvis in this short clip from a 1957 appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” and he’s singing “Don’t Be Cruel.” We all might want to be...
Continue reading...Comedian’s anthem to Chick-fil-A is clucking up a storm (VIDEO)
Tim Hawkins is an American Christian comedian and songwriter. He is best known for his song parodies and hilarious stand-up material based on marriage, parenting, and homeschooling. Tim got his start on the internet with videos gaining more than 200 million views. In one of his most famous song parodies, Tim sings about his love for the fast-food restaurant ‘Chic-fil-A.’ Tim steps up to the microphone and plays his acoustic guitar. He sets the melody to the famous song ‘Yesterday’ by ‘The Beatles.’ Tim sings the first line, “Chic-fil-A. I could eat that seven times a day.” The crowd immediately...
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