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Topic: I Still Get Demented #14-44 August 9, 2014
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Started by: davidtanny
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fiogf49gjkf0d I Still Get Demented #14-44 August 9, 2014
* ALSO SEE... * The I Still Get Demented Radio Show #14-43 * Date: August 6, 2014 * Stream it now! * www.madmusic.com/playlist.aspx?show=ISGD-14-43 * Subject: Summer Movie Adventures Part 2 of 2
* The I Still Get Demented Radio Show #14-44 * Date: August 9, 2014
* Stream it now! * www.madmusic.com/playlist.aspx?show=ISGD-14-44 * Subject: The Singing Dogs: Behind The Music is Featured * Plus: Crazy Commercials II is Re-released
The ISGD Pre-Show: Demented Datebook and More - ISGD * Dave's Demented Birthdays and History! See more facts and stuff at * today.davesfunstuff.com/640.htm * Now with the Holiday Almanac, This Dave in History, and Random Quotes!
* Correction: * The "Closing Song" on the playlist of the August 2, 2014 should have read Enola Gay - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / Sedated in the '80s, Vol. 3
* Aug 11 * Dik Browne -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1917 d.6/4/1989 (71) * Comic Strip Cartoonist * Misc: Hi & Lois, Hagar the Horrible
* In 1984, during a voice test for a paid political radio address, President Reagan * made a comment in jest, "My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you today * that I've just signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin * bombing in five minutes". The comments are broadcast, causing an international * uproar. Reagan didn't realize that his microphone was on as he said that famous joke.
* In 1914, Animation was patented by John Randolph Wray.
* Aug 12 * In 1977, the Enterprise, named after the Star Trek space module and the prototype * for the space shuttle, made its first flight on its own within Earth's atmosphere * after being launched from a Boeing 747, separated, and then touched down in * California's Mojave Desert; the space shuttle Enterprise passed its first solo flight * test.
* In 1989, Seeking an entry in the stand-up sweepstakes and a competitor for Saturday * Night Live, Fox premiered "Comic Strip: Live." Over the next five years, hosts will * include John Mulrooney, Gary Kroeger and Wayne Cotter.
* Aug 13 * Pat Jr. Harrington -- is 85 in the year 2014; b.8/13/1929 * Actor, Comedian, TV Host, Cartoon Voicist * Misc: b. in New York City; Steve Allen Show reg, Danny Thomas Show's Pat Hannigan, * Jack Paar Show's Guido Panzini, Pantotime Quiz, Mr. Deeds Goes To Town, Pink Panther's * The Inspector, One Day at a Time's Dwayne Flo Schneider the Building Super
* In 1934, the satirical comic strip "L'il Abner," created by Al Capp, made its debut; * it lasted until Nov 13, 1977. In those early days, the cartoon strip was carried in * eight newspapers. Eventually, it would be in more than 500, and would be the basis * for a Broadway play and a Hollywood movie, too.
* In 1994, Veteran entertainer Red Skelton was among the inductees into the Radio Hall * of Fame.
* Aug 14 * Steve Martin -- is 69 in the year 2014; b.8/14/1945 * Comedy Writer, Protestant, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Banjoist * Misc: b. in Waco, TX; Late 70's EXCUUUUSE ME! comedian; Roxanne, The Jerk, Parenthood, * Man with Two Brains, Little Shop of Horrors, Pennies From Heaven, Dead Men Don't Wear * Plaid, Lonely Guy, All of Me, Trains Boats & Planes, Three Amigos, Dirty Rotten * Scoundrels, L.A. Story, Father of the Bride I and II, Housesitter, Leap of Faith, * Simple Twist of Fate, Sgt. Bilko 1996, The Out of Towners, Bowfinger, Bringing Down the * House, Looney Tunes Back in Action, Cheaper By The Dozen films, Shopgirl, The Pink * Panther (2006, 2009); 70s TV variety, frequent SNL & Tonight Show guest.
* Gary Larson -- is 64 in the year 2014; b.8/14/1950 * Comic Strip Cartoonist * Misc: b. in Tacoma, WA; The Far Side
* Aug 15 * In 1939, the MGM musical fantasy "The Wizard Of Oz" motion picture opened at Grauman's * Chinese Theater in Hollywood as a bomb, but became a classic anyway. Frank Morgan * played the Wizard because W.C. Fields held out for too much money. Judy Garland was * chosen over Shirley Temple after testing for the role of Dorothy, saying that Judy * was better suited for the role.
* In 1984, "The Woman In Red" starring Gene Wilder, Charles Grodin, Gilda Radner, * and Kelly LeBrock opened in theaters in the U.S.A.
* Aug 16 * In 1962, Beatles manager Brian Epstein informed drummer Pete Best that he was fired * and that he was being replaced by Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr). In the days before * Ringo was available, Johnny "Hutch" Hutchinson filled in as Beatles drummer. * I guess he didn't perform his ... Best.
* In 1986, M-T-V began airing the video for "Walk This Way" by Run-D-M-C and featuring * Aerosmith; the song also entered the Top 40 chart on that day.
* Aug 17 * Billy Murray -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/25/1877 d.8/17/1954 (77) * Pop Singer * Misc: NN:The Denver Nightengale; Major star 1900-1930
* In 1939, "The Wizard of Oz" opened at Loew's Capitol Theater in NY.
* In 1979, Monty Python's "Life of Brian" premieres.
* Set 1: Legal Disclaimer - Joe J. Thomas My Favorite Band - Paul & Storm / Ball Pit The Justin Beeper - Greg "Eggman" Moore Hillbilly People - Rocky Mountain Mike Badyear Incomplete Auto Repair - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials II Foil - "Weird Al" Yankovic / Mandatory Fun
* Set 2: Singing Dogs Intro - No Holds Barred Radio Singing Dogs Behind the Music Part 1 - No Holds Barred Radio Wrong John Silly's - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials II Sweatin' a Lot - Greg "Eggman" Moore Problem Parody - Bart Baker feat. Emily Valentine (-edit-)
* Set 3: Singing Dogs Behind the Music Part 2 - No Holds Barred Radio Hell's Fargo Bank - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials II The Salmon Dance - The Chemical Brothers featuring Fat Up Kiss for Kids - Greg "Eggman" Moore NOW That's What I Call Polka! - "Weird Al" Yankovic / Mandatory Fun
* Set 4: Media AD-Things Go Better With Coke - Roy Orbison Singing Dogs Behind the Music Part 3 - No Holds Barred Radio Bronze Medal Flour - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials II Ebola Song - Greg "Eggman" Moore Will You Delete This File Off My Drive - Tyler Zahnke I Attack the Darkness - Paul & Storm / Ball Pit
* Set 5: The Curse - Mikey Mason Cam Pain - Greg "Eggman" Moore Betty Crooked Potato Bugs - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials II Singing Dogs Behind the Music Part 4 - No Holds Barred Radio
* Set 6: Barbecue Spuds McKenzie - Dan Cryder and The Four Q's Steven Spielberg: Dinosaur Hunter - Greg "Eggman" Moore Wireless Blip - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials II Yuppie Love - The Unchartables * Closing Song: Cruel Summer - Bananarama / New Wave Hits: Just Can't Get Enough, Vol. 13
* ISGD Bonus Part: Godzilla - The Doubleclicks Rainbow Train - Carrie Dahlby feat. Alex Rasey Channel 3 Commercials - David Tanny at age 12 / Crazy Commercials II
* This show is underwritten by Stupid Audio recordings! * Albums that are available: "Crazy Commercials", "Originals", and "Instrumentals" * Now seen at www.davidtanny.com/ as well as www.dfsxradio.com/
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