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Television History
Television History
1955 - Gisele MacKenzie played a singer on the NBC-TV program, "Justice."
1960 - Elvis Presley guest-starred on "Welcome Home Elvis." The TV special was hosted by Frank Sinatra. Elvis sang "Witchcraft" and Sinatra sang "Love Me Tender."
1963 - Bob Dylan walked out of dress rehearsals for "The Ed Sullivan Show" when CBS censors told him he could not perform "Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues."
1982 - The final episode of "The Incredible Hulk" aired.
1987 - The final episode of "Hill Street Blues" aired.
1989 - The 2000th episode of "Entertainment Tonight" was aired.
1993 - The final episode of "The Wonder Years" aired on ABC.
1999 - The final episode of "The Nanny" was aired by CBS.
2002 - The 200th episode of "X-Files" aired on FOX.
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Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
1958 - Mickey & Sylvia performed "Bewildered" on American Bandstand.
1960 - Duane Eddy performed "Shazam!" and "Because They're Young" on American Bandstand.
1973 - Doby Gray performed "Drift Away" on American Bandstand.
1979 - Blondie performed "Heart of Glass" on American Bandstand.
1979 - G.Q. performed "Disco Nights" and "I Do Love You" on American Bandstand.
1984 - Berlin performed "No More Words" and "Now It's My Turn" on American Bandstand.
1984 - Yarbrough and Peoples performed "Don't Waste Your Time" on American Bandstand.
| "He had boundless energy and a remarkable ability to do innumerable things at any given time." - Fran La Maina, the longtime president of Dick Clark Productions Inc. |
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Saturday Night Live History
Saturday Night Live History
1979 - Michael Palin and James Taylor were guests on Saturday Night Live.
1984 - Billy Crystal, Ed Koch, Edwin Newman, Father Guido Sarducci, Betty Thomas and The Cars 19780225
1990 - Andrew Dice Clay, Spanic Boys and Julee Cruise were guests on Saturday Night Live. The show was put on a seven-second delay for only the third time in SNL history. Nora Dunn and Sinead O'Connor boycotted the episode because of Andrew Dice Clay.
2001 - Lara Flynn Boyle and Bon Jovi were guests on Saturday Night Live.
2007 - Molly Shannon and Linkin Park were guests on Saturday Night Live. Linkin Park performed "What I've Done" and "Bleed It Out."
2012 - Will Ferrell and Usher were guests on Saturday Night Live. Usher performed "Climax" and "Scream."
| Shwing - Mike Myers (as Wayne Campbell) |
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