On this day in 1950, NASA astronaut Ronald McNair was born. He died during the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986, age 35. In 1959, police were called to a segregated library when a Black 9-year-old boy trying to check out books refused to leave, after being told

Warren Zevon on Lawrence Welk in ‘81. He was NOT invited back…

BILL WITHERS USE ME (1972)

A terrific Documentary on the triple Grammy winning, hugely talented & massively successful Singer-Songwriter BILL WITHERS STILL BILL (2009)

Laura Dern dropped out of college because UCLA would not allow her to take a leave of absence to film "Blue Velvet." She gave David Lynch's script to the head of the film department in order to convince him, but he fired back at her: “First of all, if you make this choice, you

Okay I cannot stop laughing at this one

THIS IS THE BEAUTIFUL TRUTH‼️ Ken Burns is a national treasure‼️

This ginkgo tree was planted by Emperor Taizong of the Tang Empire, Li Shimin, for his wife, Empress Zhangsun 1,400 years ago. https://t.co/rjSyYN0TSi

ICYMI: “And now, a response from the leader of the frog resistance...” 🐸 🎵 #Colbert

A man named Nicky Crawford transformed a school bus into a mobile laundry service for the homeless called “Flowing with Blessings” He teamed up with Georgia Tech engineering students and created the bus, which provides free laundry, showers, haircuts & meals for the homelessness

Reese Witherspoon on Diane Keaton hiring her as a fresh-faced girl from Nashville. #RIP

steve and marty’s tribute to diane keaton during her AFI life achievement award ceremony 🤍

In 1978 Jadav Payeng began transforming Majuli Island, India to prevent erosion He planted a tree daily for 40 YEARS and created a lush forest that's now home to tigers and elephants

March Madness won’t be the same without Sister Jean. Thinking about the Loyola University Chicago community and everyone who loved this remarkable woman.  https://t.co/9O09E9zdMA

Kerry Kennedy has announced Late Night Show Host Stephen Colbert is the recipient of the 2025 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award for his advocacy for free speech and speaking truth to power. RETWEET to show Stephen some love‼️

In a speech yesterday, Pete Hegseth told service-members that “diversity is not your strength.” This is Thomas Begay, one of the two living Navajo Code Talkers from World War II, who Hegseth previously removed from DOD websites. RETWEET if you stand with Begay against Hegseth!

This Ugandan doctor met the family who sponsored him as a child. Thanks to them, he was able to access education and is now a renowned HIV researcher.

Monty Python's Flying Circus first aired on this day in 1969. Name your favourite Python sketch, and I'll tally the Top 3 and post them.

130 years ago today, Buster Keaton was born. And also my annual reminder that he did not need a stunt double.

Billy Crystal as Prince in the SNL We Are The World Parody live rent free in my head. Prince btw, loved this sketch. 😂😂😂😂