Showing posts with label 1989. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1989. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 8.
Episode entitled: The Price.
Released November 11, 1989.
Directed by Robert Scheerer.
Written by Hannah Louise Shearer, Richard Danus.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Ron Jones.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Matt McCoy, Elizabeth Hoffman, Castulo Guerra, Scott Thomson, Dan Shor, Kevin Peter Hall, Colm Meaney, Majel Barrett, Michael Braveheart, Lorine Mendell, Eva Mar Pamintuan, J.R. Quinonez, Natalie Wood.


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 5. Episode 5.
Episode entitled: Once Upon a Time.
Released November 11, 1998.
Directed by John Kretchmer.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Michael Taylor, Bryan Fuller, Nick Sagan.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by David Bell.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Louis Ferreira / Justin Louis, Nancy Hower, Scarlett Pomers, Wallace Langham, Majel Barrett, Tarik Ergin, Phoenix Wong.

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 7.
Episode entitled: The Enemy.
Released November 4, 1989.
Directed by David Carson.
Written by David Kemper, Michael Piller, Richard Danus.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, John Snyder, Andreas Katsulas, Colm Meaney, Steve Rankin, James G. Becker, Michael Braveheart, Jeremy Doyle, Lorine Mendell, Natalie Wood.


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 5. Episode 4.
Episode entitled: In the Flesh.
Released November 4, 1998.
Directed by David Livingston.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Nick Sagan, Bryan Fuller, Michael Taylor.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jay Chattaway.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Kate Vernon, Zach Galligan, Tucker Smallwood, Ray Walston, Ivory Broome, Tarik Ergin, Steven Grothe, Jacquelyn Guss, Grace Harrell, Dieter Horneman, Rubin Knight, Alicia Lewis, Tom Miller, Guy Richardson, Christina Rydell, Joey Sakata, Walter Smith, Pablo Soriano, Dan Tirman.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 6.
Episode entitled: Booby Trap.
Released October 28, 1989.
Directed by Gabrielle Beaumont.
Written by Ron Roman, Michael Piller, Richard Danus, Michael Wagner.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Ron Jones.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Susan Gibney, Colm Meaney, Whoopi Goldberg, Albert Hall, Julie Warner, Rachen Assapiomonwait, Majel Barrett, James G. Becker, Casey Kono, Natalie Wood.


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 5. Episode 3.
Episode entitled: Extreme Risk.
Released October 28, 1998.
Directed by Cliff Bole.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Kenneth Biller, Bryan Fuller, Nick Sagan, Michael Taylor.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by David Bell.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Hamilton Camp, Alexander Enberg, Daniel Betances, Majel Barrett, Walter Altman, Chuck Borden, Tarik Ergin, Tony Jones, Christina Rydell.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

On this day in movie history - Kill Me Again (1989):


Kill Me Again

directed by John Dahl,
written by John Dahl and Rick Dahl,
was released in the United States on October 27, 1989.
Music by William Olvis.


Cast:

Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Michael Madsen, Robert Schuch, Duane Tucker, Molly Flanegin, Dominic Dinino, Daniel Dorse, Bibi Besch, Jim Boeke, Jon Gries, Michael Sharrett, Debby Lynn Ross, Pat Mulligan, Nick Dimitri, Stanley Brown, Dan Sturdivant, Jeff Morrell, Jeff LeBeau, Michael Greene, James Henriksen, Lee Wilkof, Joseph Carberry, Roy Kieffer, Victoria Hirsch, Ralph M. Cardinale, Bruce Claessens, Darrel Wayne, Sheldon Haun, Jeri Arredondo, Hubert Ergenbright, Jeff Smolek, David Ward.

Sunday, October 25, 2026

On this day in movie history - The Hollywood Detective (1989):


The Hollywood Detective

directed by Kevin Connor,
written by Christopher Crowe,
was released in the United States on October 25, 1989.
Music by Arthur B. Rubinstein.

Cast:

Telly Savalas, Helene Udy, George Coe, Joe Dallesandro, Tom Reese, William Bassett, James Green, Donald Hotton, Alan Shearman, Troy Evans, Paul Jones, David Katims, Mark Lowenthal, Herman Poppe, Randy Polk, Candace Savalas, Gus Savalas, John Wheeler, Greg Mullavey, John Michael Quinn.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 5.
Episode entitled: The Bonding.
Released October 21, 1989.
Directed by Winrich Kolbe.
Written by Ronald D. Moore.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Susan Powell, Gabriel Damon, Colm Meaney, Rachen Assapiomonwait, Michael Braveheart, George B. Colucci Jr., Jeremy Doyle, Lorine Mendell, Lincoln Simonds.


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 5. Episode 2.
Episode entitled: Drone.
Released October 21, 1998.
Directed by Les Landau.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Bryan Fuller, Brannon Braga, Joe Menosky, Harry 'Doc' Kloor, Nick Sagan, Michael Taylor.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, J. Paul Boehmer, Todd Babcock, Majel Barrett, Andre Alexsen, Chester E. Tripp III, Phoenix Wong.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

On this day in music history:

Pretty Hate Machine by Nine Inch Nails (1989)
Blues on the Bayou by B.B. King (1998)
Live in Italy by Cecilia Bartoli (1998)
Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose by Meat Loaf (2006)
Bleed Out by Within Temptation (2023)


Pretty Hate Machine
Album by Nine Inch Nails,
released October 20, 1989.
Track List: Head Like A Hole; Terrible Lie; Down In It; Sanctified; Something I Can Never Have; Kinda I Want To; Sin; That’s What I Get; The Only Time; Ringfinger.


Blues on the Bayou
Album by B.B. King,
released October 20, 1998.
Track List: Blues Boys Tune; Bad Case of Love; I’ll Survive; Mean Ole’ World; Blues Man; Broken Promise; Darlin’ What Happened; Shake It Up and Go; Blues We Like; Good Man Gone Bad; If I Lost You; Tell Me Baby; I Got Some Outside Help I Don’t Need; Blues in ‘G’; If That Ain’t It I Quit.


Live in Italy
Album by Cecilia Bartoli,
released October 20, 1998.
Track List: Tu Ch’hai Le Penne, Amore; Amarilli; Al Fonte, Al Prato; Lascia la Spina; Agitata Da Due Venti; Oiseaux, Si Tous Les Ans, K. 307; La Pastorella, D 528; Havanaise; Hai Luli!; Zaide; Malinconia, Ninfa Gentile; Ma Rendi Pur Contento; La Conocchia; Me Voglio Fa ‘Na Casa; Mi Lagnero Tacendo; Mi Lagnero Tacendo (Il Risentimento); Mi Lagnero Tacendo (Sorzico); L’ Orpheline Du Tyrol; Riedi Al Soglio (Zelmira); Le Nozze Di Figaro: Voi Che Sapete; Canzonetta Spagnuola; Caro Mio Ben; Cinco Canciones Negras, No. 5: Canto Negro; Carmen: Seguedille (Carmen).


Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose
Album by Meat Loaf,
released October 20, 2006.
Track List: The Monster Is Loose; Blind As a Bat; It’s All Coming Back To Me Now; Bad For Good; Cry Over Me; In The Land of the Pig, The Butcher Is King; Monstro; Alive; If God Could Talk; If It Ain’t Broke Break It; What About Love; Seize the Night; The Future Ain’t What It Used To Be; Cry To Heaven.


Bleed Out
Album by Within Temptation,
released October 20, 2023.
Track list: We Go To War; Bleed Out; Wireless; Worth Dying For; Ritual; Cyanide Love; The Purge; Don't Pray For Me; Shed My Skin (Within Temptation & Annisokay); Unbroken; Entertain You; We Go To War (Instrumental); Bleed Out (Instrumental); Wireless (Instrumental); Worth Dying For (Instrumental); Ritual (Instrumental); Cyanide Love (Instrumental); The Purge (Instrumental); Don't Pray For Me (Instrumental); Shed My Skin (Instrumental); Unbroken (Instrumental); Entertain You (Instrumental).

On this day in movie history - Fat Man and Little Boy (1989):


Fat Man and Little Boy

aka Shadow Makers,
directed by Roland Joffé,
written by Roland Joffé and Bruce Robinson,
was released in the United States on October 20, 1989.
Music by Ennio Morricone.


Cast:

Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack, Laura Dern, Ron Frazier, John C. McGinley, Natasha Richardson, Ron Vawter, Michael Brockman, Del Close, John Considine, Allan Corduner, Joe D’Angerio, Jon DeVries, James Eckhouse, Todd Field, Mary Pat Gleason, Clark Gregg, Péter Halász, Gerald Hiken, Arthur Holden, Ed Lauter, Donald MacKechnie, Madison Mason, Christoph Pieczynski, Don Pugsley, Logan Ramsey, Fred Thompson, Jim True-Frost, Barry Yourgrau, Marek Alboszta, Steven Baigelman, Frank Benettieri Jr., Roger Cubicciotti, Franco Cutietta, Robert Peter Gale, Wesley Harrison, Brent Harrison, Tom McFarlane, David C. Parnes, Allen Poirson, David Politzer, Bill Rubenstein, Ken Strausbaugh, Walter Sullivan, Brian Wandell, John Williams, Walker Edmiston, Matthew Faison, Stan Jones, Alan Oppenheimer, David Brainard, William J. Bruno, Marla Feller, David Smith, Kevin Tighe.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)
Star Trek: Voyager (1998)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 4.
Episode entitled: Who Watches the Watchers.
Released October 14, 1989.
Directed by Robert Wiemer.
Written by Richard Manning, Hans Beimler.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Ron Jones.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Ray Wise, James Greene, Pamela Adlon, John McLiam, James McIntire, Lois Hall, Michael Braveheart, Lorine Mendell, Tim Trella, Natalie Wood.


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 5. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Night.
Released October 14, 1998.
Directed by David Livingston.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Brannon Braga, Joe Menosky, Bryan Fuller, Nick Sagan, Michael Taylor.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jay Chattaway.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Ken Magee, Steve(n) Dennis, Martin Rayner, Majel Barrett, Damaris Cordelia, Tarik Ergin, Grace Harrell, Steven Rankin, Kirsten Turner, Phoenix Wong.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 3.
Episode entitled: The Survivors.
Released October 7, 1989.
Directed by Les Landau.
Written by Michael Wagner.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, John Anderson, Anne Haney, Michael Braveheart, Mitchell R. Danton, Richard Sarstedt, Natalie Wood.

Saturday, October 3, 2026

On this day in music history:

Runaway Horses by Belinda Carlisle (1989)
Red, White and Blues / documentary (2003)


Runaway Horses
Album by Belinda Carlisle,
released October 3, 1989.
Track list: Leave A Light On; Runaway Horses; Vision Of You; Summer Rain; La Luna; (We Want) The Same Thing; Deep Deep Ocean; Valentine; What Ever It Takes; Shades Of Michaelangelo.


Red, White and Blues
Documentary directed by Mike Figgis.
Part 6 of the documentary series The Blues.
Produced by Martin Scorsese.
Released in the United States on October 3, 2003.
Additional music by Davis Coen and John McCullough. Cast: Ginger Baker, Chris Barber, Jeff Beck, Booker T. & the M.G.s, Big Bill Broonzy, Jack Bruce, Eric Burdon, Eric Clapton, Jon Cleary, Elvis Costello, James Cotton, Cream, Lonnie Donegan, Jack Elliott, Georgie Fame, Chris Farlowe, Mick Fleetwood, Davy Graham, Peter Green, Bert Jansch, Ian Jennings, Tom Jones, B.B. King, Pete King, Alexis Korner, Leadbelly, Albert Lee, John Lennon, Lulu, Humphrey Lyttelton, John Mayall, Brownie McGhee, Joe Meek, George Melly, Mark Mondesir, Van Morrison, The Plastic Ono Band, The Rolling Stones, Otis Spann, Sonny Terry, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Christine Tobin, Muddy Waters, Steve Winwood.

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek Universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 2.
Episode entitled: The Ensigns of Command.
Released September 30, 1989.
Directed by Cliff Bole.
Written by Melinda M. Snodgrass.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Eileen Seeley, Mark L. Taylor, Richard Allen, Colm Meaney, Mart McChesney, George B. Colucci Jr., BJ Davis, Shana Golden, Grainger Hines, Conrad Hurtt, Richard Kray, Buck McDancer, Robin Morselli, Frank Orsatti, John Bear Staible.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1989)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 3. Episode 1.
Episode entitled: Evolution.
Released September 23, 1989.
Directed by Winrich Kolbe.
Written by Michael Piller, Michael Wagner.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Ron Jones.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Ken Jenkins, Whoopi Goldberg, Mary McCusker, Randal Patrick, Majel Barrett, Scott Grimes, Lorine Mendell, Amy O'Neill, Natalie Wood.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

On this day in movie history - The Heist (1989):


The Heist

directed by Stuart Orme,
written by William Irish Jr., David Fuller and Rick Natkin,
based on a story by William Irish Jr.,
was released in the United States on September 16, 1989.
Music by Arthur B. Rubinstein.


Cast:

Pierce Brosnan, Tom Skerritt, Wendy Hughes, Noble Willingham, Tom Atkins, Robert Prosky, Steve Apostolina, Ben Mittleman, Nino Surdo, Shelton Redden, Roger Hewlett, Joseph Carberry, Chino ‘Fats’ Williams, Art Frankel, Andrew Barnicle, Roger Chapman, Dan Hare, Will Cascio, Kevin Furlong, Fred Bailey, Gary Wright, Luisa Vargas, Susan Thompson, Gale McNeeley, Jack Orend, Matthew Wood, Alan Buchdahl, Brina, Dante, Melissa Dudek, Michael Smiley.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

On this day in movie history - Night Game (1989):


Night Game

directed by Peter Masterson,
written by Anthony Palmer,
was released in the United States on September 15, 1989.
Music by Pino Donaggio.


Cast:

Roy Scheider, Karen Young, Richard Bradford, Matt Carlson, Michelle Cochran, Alex Garcia, Paul Gleason, Carlin Glynn, Rex Linn, Alex Morris, Anthony Palmer, Lane Smith, Renee O'Connor, James Black.

On this day in movie history - Sea of Love (1989):


Sea of Love

directed by Harold Becker,
written by Richard Price,
was released in the United States on September 15, 1989.
Music by Trevor Jones.


Cast:

Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman, Michael Rooker, William Hickey, Richard Jenkins, John Spencer, Michael O'Neill, Paul Calderón, Gene Canfield, Larry Joshua, Christine Estabrook, Barbara Baxley, Patricia Barry, Luis Antonio Ramos, Rafael Báez, Damien Leake, Jacqueline Brookes, Nancy Beatty, Hugh Thompson, Christopher Maleki, Lorraine Bracco, Samuel L. Jackson.

Sunday, September 13, 2026

On this day in music history:

Bodyrock by Lee Aaron (1989)
Mozart Portraits by Cecilia Bartoli (1994)
B.B. King & Friends: 80 by B.B. King (2005)
I’ll Meet You In The Morning by Kristin Asbjørnsen (2013)


Bodyrock
Album by Lee Aaron,
released September 13, 1989.
Track list: Nasty Boyz; Yesterday; Gotta Thing for You; Rock Candy; Tough Girls Don’t Cry; Sweet Talk; Rock the Hard Way; Shame; Whatcha Do to My Body; Hands on; Rebel Angel; How Deep.


Mozart Portraits
Album by Cecilia Bartoli,
released September 13, 1994.
Track list: Mozart: Così fan tutte / Act 1 - “Temerari! Sortite!” - “Come scoglio!”; Mozart: Così fan tutte, K.588 / Act 2 - “Ei parte...Per pietà”; Mozart: Così fan tutte, K.588 / Act 1 - “In uomini, in soldati”; Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro / Act 3 - “E Susanna non vien!” - “Dove sono i bei momenti”; Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro / Act 4 - Giunse alfin il momento...Al desio di chi t’adora; Mozart: Don Giovanni, K.527 / Act 1 - “Batti, batti, o bel Masetto” Cecilia Bartoli, Franz Bartolomey, Wiener Kammerorchester & György Fischer; Mozart: Don Giovanni: In quali eccessi... Mi tradi; Mozart: Davidde Penitente, K.469 - 3. Aria: “Lungi le cure ingrate”; Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K.165 Cecilia Bartoli, Ingomar Raimer, Wiener Kammerorchester & György Fischer.


B.B. King & Friends: 80
Album by B.B. King,
released September 13, 2005.
Track list: Early in the Morning, by Van Morrison; Tired of Your Jive, by Billy Gibbons; The Thrill Is Gone, by Eric Clapton; Need Your Love So Bad, by Sheryl Crow; Ain’t Nobody Home, by Daryl Hall & John Oates, Daryl Hall; Hummingbird, by John Mayer; All Over Again, by Mark Knopfler; Drivin’ Wheel, by Glenn Frey; There Must Be a Better World Somewhere, by Gloria Estefan; Never Make Your Move Too Soon, by Roger Daltrey; Funny How Time Slips Away, by Bobby Bland; Rock This House, by Elton John.


I’ll Meet You In The Morning
Album by Kristin Asbjørnsen,
released September 13, 2013.
Track list: Take My Mother Home; I’m Gonna Cross The River Of Jordan; I Made My Vow To The Lord; Tramping; Shine; Run All The Way; Balm In Gilead; Wasn`t That a Wide River; Do Don`t You Weep For My Baby; No More; Spring Is Coming.