Back to 1957 we go… A fascinating time in pop culture history. Our timeline takes a look at September of that month – from the first week: The TV ad business was up 20% from a year prior! That’s amazing … Continue reading →…

Fascinating Facts – TV Trivia – Real Police Lineups Featured On NY TV Station…   Back we go to 1962… TV station WUHF-TV (channel 31) and the NYPD had a great idea – transmit police line-ups on the station – … Continue reading →…

In Late 1975 – There Were Two Shows And A Hit Pop Single Called, “Saturday Night”  We Loved Our Saturday Nights Back In 1975  NBC-TV’s “Saturday Night Live” debuted in October of 1975. Originally, it was suppose to air Saturdays … Continue reading →…

From Christy – I hope you can help me. I just heard that Neil McIntyre passed away September 11. I can’t find his obit anywhere. Do you know more about his life?  I was an old friend from the 1960′s … Continue reading →…

From Rich C. – When did Mr. Microphone come out? Mr. Pop History – Sometime around late 1978, but the TV airwaves came alive with Ronco’s Mr. Microphone in 1979. Who could forget that 70′s guy exclaiming “Hey good looking, … Continue reading →…

From Len G – Mr. Pop – With so many sports shows on ESPN, the Bob Costas NFL program on HBO and all the networks, can you tell me the first sports “personality’ show that set the standard? Mr. Pop … Continue reading →…

From Marty H – Mr. Pop History, I swear if you get this one, you are the best! For years, Rush Limbaugh has been using a piece of bumper music on his show. It’s very catchy, but it isn’t anything … Continue reading →…