James Brown preaches the gospel of space aliens in his ill-conceived psychedelic ‘Miami Vice’ cameo
An actual still from the episode. For real. It’s that kind of episode. Honestly, I didn’t think there was a television rock star guest spot…
Television Archives: 08/2013
The night Hulk Hogan knocked Richard Belzer out cold
Back around 1985, the Lifetime Network, which had not yet branded itself as a channel dedicated to angsty women’s dramas, decided to dedicate an hour…
Stay sick: Cleveland’s legendary 1960s horror host ‘Ghoulardi’ is Paul Thomas Anderson’s father
In the city of Cleveland, people of a certain age get all misty-eyed when the name “Ghoulardi” is uttered in their presence. He was a…
Let Nixon play Nixon! Listen to Tricky Dick tickle the ivories, on a composition by Richard Nixon
Sure, you know him as the only president to resign in disgrace as well as the guy who turned Cambodia into a mass graveyard to…
‘My father is a CIA clone’: The day the paranoid conspiracy theorist held a newscast hostage
A clip of one of the more extraordinary moments that has ever taken place on a local newscast is currently zooming up the charts at…
Check out the new Doctor Who’s old punk band, The Dreamboys
Capaldi, unmistakeable, bottom left, and Craig Ferguson top right 55-year-old native Glaswegian Peter Capaldi is Doctor Who number twelve! While Tom Baker will always be…