Holy mackerel, we’re already at the halfway point! Time flies when you’re launching it from a trebuchet. We kick off tonight’s festivities with a bit of old-time radio. It’s the show Sleep No More, with readings by...
Tag - Bing Crosby
Discussed: Premature Rock Lobstering; Dodging the Dire Straits conversation; Sound Board spring cleaning; Jon is still homeless, mostly; Evil research companies; Facebook is evil but RTFM; Remembering the Gabfest; Rox hipping people up;...
For Day 9, we begin with something I never thought I would hear: Bing Crosby, Boris Karloff and Victor Moore singing a song together for Halloween. This is from the Philco Radio Hour. And it’s more proof that Karloff had great comic...
Make no mistakes about it; the version of “White Christmas” by Bing Crosby is the heavyweight champion of the world. Although over five hundred artists have recorded Irving Berlin’s classic song none of them can even begin...
Day 8 of 32 Days of Halloween, we’ve been sort of wandering from place to place. Going back to the first year, where we showed “Pluto’s Judgement Day,” I decided to track down some other Disney fun. And was quickly...
It’s a piece of baseball history hitting DVD from Major League Baseball and A&E. Here’s what they have to say for themselves:
So here’s a dilemma: we’ve been trying (somewhat) to go along with the same principles that were the foundation of 32 Days of Halloween. It’s a bit hard, because whereas even the bad horror is somewhat amusing, bad...
So there I was, minding my own business, when I ran across a Dean Martin version of “White Christmas” over at Check the Cool Wax. In fact, here it is now: Direct link for the feedreaders. Not bad, huh? Of course it’s not:...