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  1. Pete

    Bad Street Brawler

    Who remembers Bad Street Brawler?
  2. Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958)

    Title: Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Genre: Mystery,Drama Cast: Darren McGavin First aired: Jan 6, 1958 Last air date: Sep 24, 1959 Overview: Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer is the title used for two syndicated television series that followed the adventures of fictional private...
  3. The Nude Bomb (1980)

    Title: The Nude Bomb Tagline: Would you believe...Maxwell Smart goes undercover to expose a plot to make the world naked? Genre: Action,Comedy,Crime,Mystery Director: Clive Donner Cast: Don Adams,Sylvia Kristel,Rhonda Fleming,Dana Elcar,Andrea Howard,Pamela Hensley,Norman Lloyd,Bill...
  4. Pete

    Madonna's Single Express Yourself was Released Today May 9, 1989

    On this day May 9 1989, Madonna's hit single "Express Yourself" was unleashed upon the world. The song soared to #2 on the US Billboard charts and claimed the top spot on the Dance Club charts. It also achieved #1 status in both Canada and Switzerland, solidifying its global impact and Madonna's...
  5. Pete

    A Night to Remember (1989)

    Title: A Night to Remember Artist: Cyndi Lauper Genre: Pop Released: 1989 Tracks: 1 - Intro - 0:27 2 - I Drove All Night - 4:11 3 - Primitive - 3:48 4 - My First Night Without You - 3:01 5 - Like a Cat - 3:25 6 - Heading West - 3:55 7 - A Night to Remember - 3:43 8 - Unconditional...
  6. Pete

    On This Day May 9 1986, Short Circuit Made It's Debut

    On this day May 9 1986, Short Circuit made its debut in theaters, featuring Ally Sheedy and Steve Guttenberg. Did you know? Despite a $15 million budget, $1.4 million was allocated to construct the robot, Number 5, which weighed 250 pounds.
  7. Pete

    Friday the 13th was Released Today On May 9, 1980

    On this day May 9, 1980, Friday the 13th debuted in theaters. Despite its modest $500,000 budget, the film went on to earn nearly $60 million. Fun fact: Kevin Bacon's character, Jack Burrell, met his demise at the hands of Jason Voorhees.
  8. Pete

    Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper

    Not too many video games for Amstrad that I know of. Have any of you played it?
  9. Graduation Day (1981)

    Title: Graduation Day Tagline: The Class of ‘81 is running out of time! Genre: Horror Director: Herb Freed Cast: Christopher George,Patch Mackenzie,E. Danny Murphy,E.J. Peaker,Michael Pataki,Richard Balin,Carmen Argenziano,Linnea Quigley,Billy Hufsey,Virgil Frye,Denise Cheshire,Vanna...
  10. Pete

    Junta (1989)

    Title: Junta Artist: Phish Genre: No Genre Specified Released: 1989 Tracks: 1 - Fee - 5:28 2 - You Enjoy Myself - 9:50 3 - Esther - 9:21 4 - Golgi Apparatus - 4:37 5 - Foam - 6:50 1 - Dinner and a Movie - 3:43 CD 2 2 - Divided Sky - 11:57 3 - David Bowie - 11:01 1 - Fluffhead -...
  11. Pete

    End of an Era: Farewell to Magnum P.I. - May 8, 1988

    On this day May 8 1988, viewers bid farewell to "Magnum P.I." as its final episode aired, concluding its remarkable eight-season run comprising 162 episodes. Fun Fact: Did you know that Tom Selleck clinched an Emmy Award in 1985 for Most Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of...
  12. Something Is Out There (1988)

    Title: Something Is Out There Genre: Action & Adventure,Drama,Sci-Fi & Fantasy,Crime Creator: Frank Lupo Cast: Gregory Sierra,Maryam d'Abo,Joe Cortese First aired: Oct 20, 1988 Last air date: Dec 8, 1988 Overview: A short-lived weekly series based on the miniseries of the same...
  13. Pete

    Today May 8, 1981: The Burning Made It's Debut

    On this day May 8 1981, "The Burning," directed by Tony Maylam, hit theaters. The film starred Brian Matthews, Lou David, and Leah Ayers. Made with a budget of $1.5 million, it garnered $707,770 at the box office.
  14. Pete

    On This Day May 8, 1985 Dolph Sweet From Gimme a Break Passed Away

    On this day May 8, 1985, actor Dolph Sweet succumbed to stomach cancer at the age of 64. Best known for his role as the Police Chief (Dad) on "Gimme a Break!", his passing left a void in the hearts of fans. Despite his absence, the show persisted for two more seasons, a testament to his enduring...
  15. Pete

    Chariots of Fire by Vangelis: America's #1 Song - May 8, 1982

    On this day May 8, 1982, "Chariots of Fire" by Vangelis ascended to the number one position on the charts in America, maintaining its top spot until May 14. The song, serving as the theme for the 1981 film "Chariots of Fire," captured the hearts of listeners across the nation.
  16. Pete

    Decision in the Desert

    A military video game for the commodore 64. Do any of you remember it?
  17. Dolly (1987)

    Title: Dolly Genre: Comedy Creator: Dolly Parton,Sandy Gallin Cast: Dolly Parton,Brett Butler,Howard Smith,Ritch Brinkley,Sal Lopez First aired: Sep 26, 1987 Last air date: May 9, 1988 Overview: Dolly is a television variety show that ran on ABC during the 1987-1988 season...
  18. Paradise (1982)

    Title: Paradise Tagline: If only it could have been forever. Genre: Romance,Adventure Director: Stuart Gillard Cast: Willie Aames,Phoebe Cates,Yosef Shiloach,Richard Curnock,Aviva Marks,Tuvia Tavi,Shoshana Duer,Jerry Rosen,Riki Halfon,Neil Vipond Status: Released Release: Mar...
  19. Pete

    Don't Fight It (1980)

    Title: Don't Fight It Artist: Red Rider Genre: Rock Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - Don't Fight It - 4:20 2 - How's My Little Girl Tonight - 4:08 3 - Iron in the Soul - 2:49 4 - Make Myself Complete - 3:36 5 - Good News - 3:29 6 - White Hot - 5:08 7 - Talkin' to Myself - 3:35 8 - Just...
  20. Pete

    May 7, 1986: Red Rider's Fifth Album Tom Cochrane & Red Rider was Released

    On this day May 7, 1986, Red Rider released their 5th album Tom Cochrane & Red Rider. It hit the Billboard Charts, debuting at the modest position of #116.
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