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IT WAS A GRAVEYARD SMASH
Oct 10 1962
The British Broadcasting Company bans "Monster Mash" -- the Halloween-themed novelty tune by Bobby "Boris" Pickett -- for being "offensive." The BBC never specifies precisely what it is about the song that's problematic.
If only these were the problems we were facing today!
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The Banana Splits in TV comeback!
BECKY SIT DOWN!
Children's TV classic The Banana Splits is getting a modern makeover.
Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorky are to star in new comedy shorts and music videos on the Cartoon Network in the US, and its website, from September.
A series of DVDs, live concerts, music CDs, and online games from the anarchic crew are expected to follow.
"Everything that made The Banana Splits popular in the '60s is back, including the group's terrific humour and music," said Jordan Sollitto, of Warner Bros.
Vegas police: Jerry Lewis cited for gun in luggage
Las Vegas policeman Bill Cassell said Tuesday that the actor was cited Friday for carrying an unloaded concealed weapon at the Las Vegas airport.
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Police say they have confiscated a gun belonging to Jerry Lewis that was found in the 82-year-old entertainer's carryon bag as he prepared to fly to Detroit from Las Vegas.
KIM FOWLEY ON INTOXICA THIS TUESDAY!
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THIS TUESDAY ON INTOXICA: SPECIAL GUEST KIM FOWLEY!! WE WILL BE LISTENING TO HIS RARE 45'S & ALSO TALKING TO HIS NEW "WITCH" THE FABULOUS MISS WENDY!! TUESDAY AT 9PM CALIFORNIA TIME ON LUXURIAMUSIC.COM!
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WOW! JUST GOT AN EMAIL FROM EL VEZ ALERTING ME TO THE NEW KID IN TOWN! VINCE MIRA...JUANNY CASH!!! CHECK OUT THIS STORY & VIDEO...
http://www.orato.com/current-events/2008/07/09/i-039-m-new-johnny-cash
Bozo dead at 83 : (
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Larry Harmon, who turned the character Bozo the Clown into a show business staple that delighted children for more than a half-century, died Thursday of congestive heart failure. He was 83. His publicist, Jerry Digney, told The Associated Press he died at his home.
Comedian George Carlin dies in Los Angeles at 71
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Such a cool guy...I got to know him a bit a few years ago...very sad..jpg)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian George Carlin, a counter-culture hero famed for his routines about drugs and dirty words, died of heart failure at a Los Angeles-area hospital on Sunday, a spokesman said. He was 71.
Manson follower Atkins mulled for sick release
CORONA, Calif. - Former Charles Manson follower Susan Atkins, convicted in the 1969 murder of actress Sharon Tate, could soon be released from prison because she is near death, authorities said.