Your Hit Parade, a popular music broadcast on radio (and eventually television), premiered on radio on this date in 1935. Focusing on songs rather than singers, the show featured live performances with orchestras and culminated with the number one song for the given week. Frank Sinatra and Doris Day were among the show’s hosts throughout the years. Once televised, the show featured choreographed productions for each song.
4/5: On this day in 1949, Fireside Theatre, a popular American television show that ran on NBC until 1958, premiered. Using stories largely based in…
Lesley Gore was a pop singer best known for her 1963 hit “It’s My Party”, which she recorded at the age of 16.
On this date in 1957, I Love Lucy, the situation comedy starring (and produced by) Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, aired the 180th and final…
Prairie Home Companion – new host, new name, same unique flair Three-and-a-half years after the host of A Prairie Home Companion, Garrison Keillor, retired from…
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