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Thursday, June 25, 2026

Born on this day – Tod Robbins:


Tod Robbins


Writer

June 25, 1888 – May 10, 1949

Credits:

Books:

Close Their Eyes Tenderly (1949); Creeps (1932); Famous Fantastic Mysteries (1991); Freaks and Fantasies (2007); Hallowe'en Hauntings: Stories About the Most Ghostly Night of the Year (1984); In the Shadow (1929); Nightmares (1933); Red of Surley (1919); Shivers (1933); Shudders (1932); Silent, White and Beautiful and Other Stories (1920); The Best American Noir of the Century (2010); The Freak Show: Tales of Fantasy and Horror (1970); The Ghouls (1971); The Master of Murder (1933); The Original Sin (unpublished); The People of the Pit (2010); The Scales of Justice and Other Poems (1915); The Spirit of the Town (1912); The Unholy Three / aka The Three Freaks (1917 / 1935); Thrills (1935); To Hell and Home Again (unpublished); Who Wants a Green Bottle? and Other Uneasy Tales (1926).

Movies and television:

Cineficción Radio (2019–2021); Freaks (1932); Hoop Dreams (1994); Scary Stories Around the Fire (2023); Screen Two (1986); The Branded Man (1928); The Museum of Wonders (2010); The Unholy Three (1925 / 1930).

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Born on this day – Ambrose Bierce:


Ambrose Bierce


Writer

Satirist

Civil War veteran

June 24, 1842 – circa. 1914
Exact date of death unknown

Credits:

Written work:

A Cynic Looks at Life (1927); A Deoderizer of Dead Dogs (1998); A Horseman in the Sky (1889); A Horseman in the Sky (1983); A Horseman in the Sky: A Watcher by the Dead: The Man and the Snake (1920); A Letter and a Likeness (1930?); A Much Misunderstood Man: Selected Letters of Ambrose Bierce (2003); A Psychological Shipwreck (1879); A Sole Survivor: Bits of Autobiography (1998); A Son of the Gods and A Horseman in the Sky (1907); A Tough Tussle (1888); A Vision of Doom: Poems by Ambrose Bierce (1980); Ambrose Bierce: “My Dear Rearden”: a Letter (1997); Ambrose Bierce: Masters of the Weird Tale (2013); Ambrose Bierce: The Devil’s Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs (2011); Ambrose Bierce’s Civil War (1956); An Inhabitant of Carcosa (1886); An Invocation (1928); An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1890); An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories (1926); An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories (1995); An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Selected Works (1991); An Unfinished Race (1888); Battle Sketches (1930); Battlefields and Ghosts (1931); Beyond the Wall (1907); Black Beetles in Amber (1892); Can Such Things Be? (1893); Civil War Stories (1994); Cobwebs from an Empty Skull (1874); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 1: 1867–1869 (2022); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 10: 1878–1880 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 11: 1881 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 12: 1882 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 13: 1883 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 14: 1833–1884 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 15: 1884–1885 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 16: 1885 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 17: 1886 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 2: 1869–1870 (2022); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 3: 1870–1871 (2022); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 4: 1871–1872 (2022); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 5: 1872–1873 (2022); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 6: 1873–1874 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 7: 1874–1875 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 8: 1875–1876 (2023); Collected Essays and Journalism: Volume 9: 1877–1878 (2023); Containing Four Ambrose Bierce Letters (1921); Extraordinary Opinions on Commonplace Subjects (1927); Fantastic Debunking Fables (1926); Fantastic Fables (1899); For the Ahkoond (1980); Ghost and Horror Stories (1964); How Blind Is He (1896); Iconoclastic Memories of the Civil War: Bits of Autobiography (1927); John Bartine’s Watch (1893); Killed at Resaca (1887); Map of the Black Hills Region, Showing the Gold Mining District and the Seat of the Indian War (1877); Moxon’s Master (1899); My Dear Mac: Three Letters (2006); My Favorite Murder (1916); My Favorite Murder and Other Stories (1927); Nuggets and Dust Panned Out in California (1873); One of the Missing (1888); One of the Missing: Tales of the War Between the States (1991); One of Twins (1888); One Summer Night; Phantoms of a Blood-Stained Period: The Complete Civil War Writings of Ambrose Bierce (2002); Poems of Ambrose Bierce (1995); Selections from Prattle (1936); Shadows of Blue and Gray: The Civil War Writings of Ambrose Bierce (2002); Shapes of Clay (1903); Skepticism and Dissent: Selected Journalism from 1898 to 1901 (1980); Tales of Ghouls and Ghosts (1927); Tales of Haunted Houses (1927); Tales of Soldiers and Civilians / aka In the Midst of Life (1891); Ten Tales (1925); The Ambrose Bierce Satanic Reader (1968); The Boarded Window (1891); The Collected Fables of Ambrose Bierce (2000); The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce / Volume I: Ashes of the Beacon / Volume II: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians / Volume III: Can Such Things Be? / Volume IV: Shapes of Clay / Volume V: Black Beetles in Amber / Volume VI: The Monk and the Hangman’s Daughter; Fantastic Fables / Volume VII: The Devil’s Dictionary / Volume VIII: Negligible Tales; On with the Dance; Epigrams / Volume IX: Tangential Views / Volume X: The Opinionator / Volume XI: Antepenultimata / Volume XII: In Motley (1909–1912); The Collected Writings of Ambrose Bierce (1946); The Complete Short Stories of Ambrose Bierce (1970); The Cynic’s Word Book (1906); The Damned Thing (1893); The Dance of Death (1877); The Death of Halpin Frayser (1891); The Devil’s Advocate: An Ambrose Bierce Reader (1987); The Eyes of the Panther (1897); The Fall of the Republic and Other Political Satires (2000); The Fiend’s Delight (1873); The Horseman in the Sky and Other Stories (1926); The Letters of Ambrose Bierce (1922); The Lion and the Lamb (1939); The Man and the Snake (1890); The Middle Toe of the Right Foot (1890); The Monk and the Hangman’s Daughter (1892); The Moonlit Road (1907); The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories (1998); The Realm of the Unreal (1890); The Sardonic Humor of Ambrose Bierce (1963); The Secret of Macarger’s Gulch (1891); The Shadow on the Dial and Other Essays (1909); The Short Fiction of Ambrose Bierce: A Comprehensive Edition (3 vols.);  (2006); The Spook House (1889); The Stories and Fables of Ambrose Bierce (1977); Twenty-one Letters of Ambrose Bierce (1922); Write It Right (1909).

Movies and television:

Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959); Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories (2006); Ambrose Bierce’s a Watcher by the Dead (2014); America’s 60 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries and Crimes (2010); Amerikai anzix (1975); An Arrest (1997); An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (2005); Ancient Aliens (2011–2015); Au coeur de la vie (1963); Babybird: Unloveable (2010); Bagoly-folyó (2006); Boarded Window (1971 / 2024); Camera Three (1959); Chickamauga (1962); Cineficción Radio / Stories: Haïta the Shepherd; The Damned Thing; An Inhabitant of Carcosa (2020–2024); Cuvar mrtvaca (1978); Danger (1951–1955); Dead Meat Podcast / Stories: A Tough Tussle; An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge; The Boarded Window (2020); Droga w swietle ksiezyca (1973); El pozu (2004); 11 O’Clock: a Sense of Imminent Calamity (2023); Ficciones (1972–1974); Forgotten Sci-Fi (2020); Halucinacije (1975); Huile de chien (2005); Hundeöl (1988); La corsa (2002); L’armoire (1969); Lexicon (2023); L’oiseau moqueur (1962); Masters of Horror (2006); Middle Toe of the Right Foot (2011); Most (2024); My Name Is Boffer Bings (2012); New Chilling Tales: The Anthology (2019); Nightmare Classics (1989); O Monge e a Filha do Carrasco (1996); Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961); One of the Missing (1969 / 1979); Owl Creek Bridge (2007); Owl Street (2014); Parker Adderson, Philosopher (1974 / 2016); Pedro (2009); Prokletinja (1975); Racconti neri / Stories: An Arrest; One of the Missing (2006); Relatos Clásicos de Misterio y Terror (2022); Scary Stories Around the Fire (2022–2024); The Bridge (1929); The Damned Thing (2014 / 2021); The Damned Thing is of Such a Color! (2020); The Eyes of the Panther (2007 / 2019); The Fantasmagori (2017); The Fear (2001); The Inconsolable Widow (2007); The Kiss: A Tale of Two Lovers (1977); The Life and Various Deaths of Ambrose Bierce (2016); The Man and the Snake (1972); The Moonlit Road (2008); The Return (1973); The Short Story (1979); The Twilight Zone (1964); The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas (2009); The UnXplained (2021); The Watcher by the Dead (2021); Vampirismus / Stories: The Moonlit Road; A Watcher by the Dead (1980–1981); Whispers of Carcosa (date?); Your Favorite Story (1953–1954).

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Born on this day – Erik Barnouw:


Erik Barnouw


Writer

Historian

Producer

June 23, 1908 – July 19, 2001

Credits:

Books:

A Tower in Babel: A History of Broadcasting in the United States To 1933 (1966); Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film (1993); Indian Film (1962 / 1980); International Encyclopedia of Communications (1989); Media Lost and Found (2001); Media Marathon (1996); The Golden Web: A History of Broadcasting in the United States 1933–1953 (1968); The Image Empire: A History of Broadcasting in the United States from 1953 (1970); The Magician and the Cinema (1981); The Sponsor: Notes on a Modern Potentate (1978 / 2005); Tube of Plenty: The Evolution of American Television (1976 / 1992).

Television:

American Experience (1997); Betty Hughes and Friends (1972); Camps of Death / Segment: Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 (1983); Columbia University Seminar (1952–1953); Corwin (1996); Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991); Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 (1946); Horizons (1951–1955); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1954–1960); Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992); Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (1998); Television in America: An Autobiography (2002); The Great Depression (1998).

Monday, June 22, 2026

Born on this day – Graham Greene:


Graham Greene


Actor

Writer

Producer

June 22, 1952 – September 1, 2025

Credits:

1883 (2022); 2004 Gemini Awards (2004); 500 Nations (1995); 9B (1988); A Beachcombers Christmas (2004); A Dark Foe (2020); A Life Connected (2025); A Lobster Tale (2006); A Thief of Time (2003); Adderly (1986); Afterwards (2025); All Hat (2007); Amend: The Fight for America (2021); American Gods (2021); Antlers (2021); As You Like It (2019); Astronaut (2019); Atlantic Rim (2013); Bad Money (1999); Behind the Scenes: Die Hard - With a Vengeance (1995); Bei Shao lin (1976); Being Erica (2010–2011); Benefit of the Doubt (1993); Beyond the Barbed Wire (1998); Big Spender (2003); Big Wolf on Campus (2000); Blue Ridge (2020); Bones of Crows: The Series (2023); Bonnie (2022); Brave (2025); Breakfast with Scot (2007); Buffalo Dreams (2005); Camilla (1994); Canada: A People's History (2000–2001); Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future (1987); Casino Jack (2010); Caution: May Contain Nuts (2012); CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival (2005); Celebrating Greatness: Canada's Walk of Fame Special (2021); Christmas in the Clouds (2001); Chroma (2017); Circle of Life (2015); Clearcut (1991); Cooperstown (1993); Corner Gas: The Movie (2014); Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (2000–2001); Coyote Waits (2003); Dances with Wolves (1990); Dances with Wolves: The Creation of an Epic (2003); Dead Innocent (1997); Dead Man's Gun (1997); Declaration of Independence (2003); Defiance (2013–2015); Defining Moments (2021); Desire (2000); Die Hard 3: Bruce Willis Interview (1995); Die Hard 3: Villains with a Vengeance (1995); Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995); Dream Makers (2006); Dreamcatcher Bios (2018); Duct Tape Forever (2002); Earth and the American Dream (1992); Echo (2023–2024); Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science (1997–2001); Family Tree (2013); First Nation Blue (1996); First Wave (1999); Freedom: A History of US (2003); From Above (2013); Goliath (2019); Great Drives (1996); Grey Owl (1999); Gunless (2010); Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995); HBO First Look (1995); Heart of the Sun (1998); Heritage Minutes (1995); Huck and the King of Hearts (1994); Ice Fall (2025); In the Echo (2002); Independence Day 2001 (2001); Into the West (2005); Jake and the Kid (1995); Javelins of Light (2025); Just Buried (2007); King Ivory (2024); L.A. Law (1991); Laws of Man (2024); Liberty Street (1995); Lily's Sacred Journey (2025); Living in Your Car (2010); Loch Ness Monster of Seattle (2022); LOL: Last One Laughing Canada (2022); Lonesome Dove: The Series (1994); Longmire (2014–2017); Lost and Delirious (2001); Luna: Spirit of the Whale (2007); Magic Hour: Lost in the Barrens (1990); Maïna (2013); Man on the Train (2011); Marvel Studios: Assembled (2024); Maverick (1994); Medicine River (1993); Misery Harbour (1999); Mister Sterling (2003); Molly's Game (2017); Mosaic of Diversity: Olympic National Park (2004); Mount Royal (1988); Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe (2023); Murder Sees the Light (1986); Murder, She Wrote (1992–1994); National Memorial Day Concert (2018–2020); No Reservation Required. The Life and Times of Graham Greene (2025); North (1994); North of 60 (1993); Northbound (2025); Northern Exposure (1992–1993); Numb3rs (2005); Out of the Darkness (2016); Paige Darcy: Reluctant Detective (2025); Phil the Alien (2004); Poltergeist: The Legacy (1997); Powwow Highway (1989); Project Blue Book (2019); Protectors of the Land (2025); PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1998); Punch & Judy (2002); Rain Without Thunder (1992); Read All About It! (1981); Red Dead Redemption II (2018); Reel Injun (2009); Reservation Dogs (2023); Revolution (1985); Riverdale (2018); Rocket Science (2002–2003); Royal Canadian Air Farce (1994–2001); Rugged Gold (1994); Running Brave (1983); Running Mates (2011); Sabotage (1996); Safe Harbor (1999); Savage Land (1994); Science Highway (2001); Seattle's Loch Ness: The Lake Washington Sea Monster (2012); Seeds (2024); Shadow Lake (1999); Shadow Wolves (2019); Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (2003); Shattered Image (1998); Shooting Gunless (2010); Skins (2002); Skinwalkers: The Navajo Mysteries (2002); Slings and Arrows (2005); Snow Dogs (2002); Song of Hiawatha (1997); Spirit Bay (1984–1987); Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story (2005); Spirit Rider (1993); Squealer (2023); Standing on Sacred Ground: Fire and Ice / Islands of Sanctuary / Pilgrims and Tourists / Profit and Loss (2013); Stranger in Town (1998); Street Legal (1987); Sweet Summer Pow Wow (2025); Tajný agent (1974); Tales of an Urban Indian (2009); Tar (2020); Te Ata (2016); Terminal City (1998); The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991); The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon (1994–1997); The Being Frank Show (2010–2012); The Bird Men (2013); The Birds Who Fear Death (2024); The Broken Chain (1993); The Campbells (1986–1988); The Collector (2005); The Detour (2018); The Education of Little Tree (1997); The Frog Who Can't Ribbit (2023); The Great Detective (1979); The Great Salish Heist (2024); The Green Mile (1999); The Herd (1998); The Highest Step in the World (2002); The Hired Heart (1997); The Home Show (1992); The Last of His Tribe (1992); The Last of Us (2023); The Legend of Secret Pass (2010); The Making of 'Dances with Wolves' (1990); The Making of 'Die Hard 3' (1995); The New Beachcombers (2002); The Outer Limits (1996); The Pathfinder (1996); The Performance (2023); The Protector (2025); The Proteus Chronicles (1998); The Red Green Show (1994–2006); The Red Green Story: We're All in This Together (2008); The Shack (2017); The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012); The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009); The War That Made America (2006); The Way West (1995); The Weekend Fix (2020); The Wild Girl (2010); The Wild West (1993); The Wolf and the Lion (2021); This Hour Has 22 Minutes (2020); This Is Wonderland (2006); Through Black Spruce (2018); Thunderheart (1992); Touched (1999); Trail of Vengeance (2025); Transamerica (2005); Trial by Fire (2000); Tulsa King (2024); Turok: Son of Stone (2008); Two Minutes to Midnight (2025); Unnatural (2015); V for Vengeance (2022); Valley of the Sun (2011); Walking the Mile (2000); Walking the Mile (Director's Cut) (2014); We Are Boats (2018); When I Find the Ocean (2006); When I Find the Ocean: Behind the Scenes (2008); Where the Spirit Lives (1989); Willatuk: The Legend of Seattle's Sea Serpent (2010); Wind River (2017); Winter's Tale (2014); Wolf Lake (2001–2002); World of Discovery (1993); Wounded (1997).

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Born on this day – Françoise Sagan:


Françoise Sagan


Writer

Actress

Director

June 21, 1935 – September 24, 2004

Credits:

Books:

A Certain Smile (1956); A Few Hours of Sunlight (1971); A Fleeting Sorrow (1995); A Reluctant Hero (1987); Aimez-vous Brahms (1957); Bonjour Tristesse (1954); Bonjour Tristesse / Certain Smile (1958); Chateau en Suede (1963); Chien Couchant (1986); Dear Sarah Bernhardt (1988); Engagements of the Heart (1987); Evasion (1993); Heart-keeper (1968); Incidental Music (1983); La Chamade (1966); Le Chien Couchant (1985); Lost Profile (1974); Night Bird (1980); Painting in Blood (1988); Reponses (1974); Salad Days (1984); Scars on the Soul (1974); Silken Eyes (1977); Still Storm (1984); Sunlight on Cold Water (1971); The Eiffel Tower (1989); The Gigolo (2018); The Leash (1991); The Painted Lady (1983); The Unmade Bed (1978); The Wonderful Clouds (1960); Those Without Shadows (1957); With Fondest Regards (1985).

Movies and television:

30 millions d'amis (1979–1987); A Certain Smile (1958); A Few Hours of Sunlight (1971); À la folie, pas du tout (1987); A Night at the Opera (2020); À vos amours (1992); Apostrophes (1976–1987); Aux arts et cætera (2023); Bains de minuit (1988); Bluebeard (1963); Boîte aux lettres (1984–1987); Bonheur, impair et passe (1977); Bonjour Sagan (2022); Bonjour Tristesse (1958 / 2024); Bonjour tristesse (1965 / 1995); Bouillon de culture (1993–1998); Campus, le magazine de l'écrit (2002); Castle in Sweden (2008); C'est à lire (1987); Chassé-croisé (1982); Château en Suède (1964); Cherchez l'idole (1964); Chroniques de France / Segment: Françoise Sagan (1969); Ciné regards (1981); Cinéma (1968); Cinq colonnes à la une (1959–1960); Clive James' Postcard from... (1989); Das ohnmächtige Pferd (1975); De soleil et d'azur (1966); Desproges est vivant (1998); Dim Dam Dom (1965–1969); Effraction (1986); Ein Schloß in Schweden (1967); Emmenez-moi au théâtre (1985); Encore un hiver (1979); Engagements of the Heart (1987); Ex Libris (1989–1996); Fan des années 70 (2011); Goodbye Again (1961); Grand Amphi (1971); Grande Teatro Tupi (1958–1960); Heartbeat (1968); Het gekroonde paard (1976); In einem Monat, in einem Jahr (1969); Jaaroverzicht (1962); Jetset in den Sixties - Das süße Leben der Schönen und Reichen (2010); Johnny Hallyday: Quelques cris (Live) (2000); Juliette Gréco, l'insoumise (2012); La femme fardée (1990); La nuit des Molières (1987); La robe mauve de Valentine (1969); Le bal du comte d'Orgel (1970); Le cercle de minuit (1994–1996); Le cheval évanoui (1976); Le coup du sort (1997); Le deuxième couteau (1985); Le Musée imaginaire (1972); Le petit rapporteur (1975); Le petit théâtre d'Antenne 2 (1977); Lectures pour tous (1959–1968); Les Absents ont toujours tort (1991); Les Borgia ou le sang doré (1977); Les Chutes de Saint-Marcellin (Carnet Filmé: 31 juillet 2004 - 25 août 2005) (2005); Les faux-fuyants (2000); Les femmes aussi (1965); Les fougères bleues (1977); Les guerres de Coco Chanel (2019); Les Nuits de France Culture (2016–2020); Les rendez-vous du dimanche (1977); Les vendredis d'Apostrophes (2015); L'excès contraire (1988); L'homme en question (1976); L'invité du dimanche (1970); L'invité du jeudi (1978); Love Play (1961); Machinations (1995); Musicolor (1969); Nous nous sommes tant aimés (2010); Nulle part ailleurs (1995–1996); Nulle part ailleurs. 1ère partie (1998); Nutty, Naughty Chateau (1963); ORTF, ils ont inventé la télévision (2020); Ouvrez les guillemets (1974); Permission de minuit (1987); Portrait souvenir (1960–1964); Pour le plaisir (1967); Qu'avez vous fait de vos vingt ans? (1990); Rembob'Ina (2019–2023); Renaud: Les mots (2016); Teledrama (1956); Testament of Orpheus (1960); The Seven Lively Arts (1957); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963); Top à... (1972); Trente-Six Chandelles (1958); Un jour, un destin (2013); Un orage immobile (1995); Un siècle d'écrivains (1996); Vadim Mister Cool (2016); Vivement dimanche (2007).

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Born on this day – William Humphrey:


William Humphrey


Writer

June 18, 1924 – August 20, 1997

Credits:

Books:

A Time and a Place (1968); Ah, Wilderness! The Frontier in American Literature (1977); Farther Off from Heaven (1977); Home from the Hill (1958); Hostages to Fortune (1984); My Moby Dick (1978); No Resting Place (1989); Open Season: Sporting Adventures (1986); Proud Flesh (1973); September Song (1992); The Last Husband and Other Stories (1953); The Ordways (1965); The Spawning Run (1970); William Humphrey (1992); William Humphrey: Destroyer of Myths (1998).

Movie:

Home from the Hill (1960).

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Born on this day – Verónica Echegui:


Verónica Echegui


Actress

Director

Writer

June 16, 1983 – August 24, 2025

Credits:

&Me (2013); 23 premios Goya (2009); 26 Premios Forqué (2021); 3 Caminos (2021); 36 premios Goya (2022); 50 años de (2009); 51 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia (2007); 6 Points About Emma (2011); 8 citas (2008); Actrices (2011); Alguna pregunta més? (2012–2021); Apaches (2017); Àrtic (2016); Atención obras (2016–2024); Bigas x Bigas (2016); Book of Love (2022); Buenafuente (2008); Bunny and the Bull (2009); Cartelera (2008); Casting: El camino del éxito (2007); Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008); Cerrojos (2004); Cine de barrio (2023); Cinema 3 (2008–2016); Cites (2024); Ciudad de sombras (2025); Continuarà... (2006–2012); Corazón, corazón (2007); Cuéntame cómo pasó (2014); De par en par (2008); Días de cine (2009–2024); Divendres (2012–2016); El álbum blanco (2005); El club (2006–2007); El hormiguero (2013–2021); El intermedio (2006); El menor de los males (2007); El patio de mi cárcel (2008); Els matins a TV3 (2012); Estepas (2022); Èxit (2008); Family United (2013); Fortitude (2015–2017); Gente (2012); Gente hablando (2018); Half of Oscar (2010); Intimacy (2022); IV Premis Gaudí de l'Acadèmia del Cinema Català (2012); Jo què sé! (2011); Justicia artificial (2024); Kamikaze (2014); Katmandú, un espejo en el cielo (2011); Kiki, Love to Love (2016); La casa de mi padre (2008); La gran familia española: Los procesos (2014); La mandrágora (2005); La mandrágora (2007); La reunión (2017); La tarda (2008); La via làctia (2008); La visita (2017); Le Prochain (2018); Let Yourself Go (2017); Línea 57 (2006); Loops! (2008); Los Felices veinte (2022); Los Goya 26 edición (2012); Los Goya 28 edición (2014); Los pacientes del doctor García (2023); Lost & Found (2022); Love You to Death (2025); Mi vida (2019); Miradas 2 (2005–2012); Mist & the Maiden (2017); More the Merrier (2021); My Heart Goes Boom! (2020); No culpes al karma de lo que te pasa por gilipollas (2016); No disparen al pianista (2008); Noche Hache (2006–2007); Paco y Veva (2004); Paquita Salas (2018 / 2019); Pasapalabra (2013–2021); Penélope, camino a los Oscar (2007); Premios Feroz (2021); Premios Goya 30 edición (2016); Premios Goya 35 edición (2021); Requirements to Be a Normal Person (2015); Resumen - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008); Sala 33 (2012); Sexo en el plató (2007); Silenci? (2007); Sobradamente directores (2012); Stories Not to Be Told / Segment: París (2022); Tell in Eve's Comet (2020); Tetequiquiero (2010); The Cold Light of Day (2012); The Hunter's Prayer (2017); The Offering (2020); Three Days of Christmas (2019); Tocar el cielo (2007); Tócate (2018); Tótem Loba (2020); Trust (2018); Un difunto, seis mujeres y un taller (2007); Una nueva vida (2003); Unici (2015); Unknown Origins (2020); V premis Barcelona de cinema (2006); Verbo (2011); Versión española (2014–2020); Vert (date?); What Is Love (2019); XIII Premis Gaudí (2021); XVIII Premio Cinematográfico José María Forqué (2013); XXI Premios Anuales de la Academia (2007); Yo no soy esa (2024); Yo soy la Juani (2006); You're Killing Me Susana (2016).

Born on this day – Tom Wyner:


Tom Wyner


Actor

Writer

June 16, 1947 – June 30, 2024

Credits:

A Christmas Adventure (1991); Adventures in Voice Acting (2008); An Affair to Remember (1957); Apocalypse (1998); Arc the Lad (1999); Argentosoma (2000–2002); Armitage III: Dual Matrix (2001); Armour of God 2: Operation Condor (1991); Around the World with Willy Fog (1983); Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002); Attack of the Super Monsters (1983); Babel II: Beyond Infinity (2001); BeetleBorgs (1996); Black Jack (2000); Blowback 2 (1991); Boes (1988–1991); Breakdown (2004); Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997); Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds (2003); Bushido Blade 2 (1998); Call of the Wild: Howl, Buck (1981); Captain Harlock and the Queen of a Thousand Years (1985); Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran (2000); Castlevania: Curse of Darkness (2005); Castlevania: Lament of Innocence (2003); Catnapped! The Movie (1995); Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers' Fire Safety Adventure (1991); Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun - Firestorm (2000); Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun (1999); Cosmo Warrior Zero (2001); Cowboy Bebop (1999); Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's Door (2001); Crusade (1999); Crying Freeman (1988–1989); Daigunder (2002); Digimon Adventure (1999); Digimon Adventure 02 (2000–2001); Digimon Frontier (2002); Digimon Tamers (2001); Digimon Tamers: Battle of Adventurers (2001); DinoZaurs (2000); Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds (1981–1982); Eagle Riders (1996–1997); El Hazard: The Magnificent World (1995–1996); Enchanted Arms (2006); EverQuest II (2004); EverQuest II: Kingdom of Sky (2006); EverQuest II: The Fallen Dynasty (2006); Fafner (2004); Fight! Spirit of the Sword (1993); Fist of the North Star (1984–1986); Flint: The Time Detective (1998–1999); Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother!? (1980); Gate Keepers (2000); Ghost in the Shell (1995); Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008); Ghost in the Shell: Production Report (1995); Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2005); Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1995–1998); Gossamer (2011); Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics (1987–1989); Gun Frontier (2002); Gungrave (2003–2004); Hashire Melos (1981); Heat Guy J (2002); Heavy Gear II (1999); Herc's Adventures (1997); Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995); Jin Jin and the Panda Patrol (1994); Journey to the Heart of the World (1993); Kaze No Yojimbo (2001–2002); La Femme Nikita (1990); Lensman (1984); Lily C.A.T. (1987); Lord Zedd's Monster Heads: The Greatest Villains of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1995); Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979); Lupin the Third: Part II (1978–1979); Macron 1 (1986); Macross: Boobytrap (1984); Maple Town (1986); Masked Rider (1995); Masou Kishin Cybuster (1999); Megazone 23 (1985); Megazone 23 Part II: Please Give Me Your Secret (1986); Metropolis (2001); Might and Magic: World of Xeen (1994); Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993–1995); Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers Re-Ignition (2025); Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1992); Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991); Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981); Monster of Frankenstein (1981); My Favorite Fairy Tales Volume 1: Puss n' Boots/Little Red Riding Hood (1986); My Favorite Fairy Tales Volume 3: Sleeping Beauty / Snow White / Cinderella (1986); Neo Tokyo (1987); New Getter Robo (2004); Nightwalker (1998); Noah's Ark (2007); Noozles (1984); Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master (2001); Otogi Zoshi (2004); Outlaw Star (1998); Planetes (2004); Power Rangers Lost Galaxy (1999); Power Rangers Lost Galaxy: Return of the Magna Defender (1999); Power Rangers Monster Bash Halloween Special (2012); Power Rangers Time Force (2001); Power Rangers Turbo (1997); Power Rangers Wild Force (2002); Profile for Murder (1996); Puppet Princess: Outtakes (2001); Quincy, M.E. (1981); Reborn from Hell II: Jubei's Revenge (1996); Requiem from the Darkness (2003); Robot Carnival (1987); Robotech (1985); Robotech II: The Sentinels (1988); Robotech: Love Live Alive (2013); Robotech: The Movie (1986); Rurouni Kenshin (1996–1998); Sakura Wars: The Movie (2001); Samurai Champloo (2004–2005); Samurai Girl: Real Bout High School (2001); Samurai Pizza Cats (1990–1991); Samurai: Hunt for the Sword (1999); Sangokushi (1992); SD Gundam Force (2003–2004); Shin Tetsujin 28 (1980–1981); Shinzo (2000–2001); Silent Bomber (1999); Silent Möbius (1991); Sol Bianca: The Legacy (1999); Soldier of Fortune (2000); Space Armageddon (1996); Space Strikers (1995); Star Trek 25th Anniversary (1992); Star Trek: Judgment Rites (1993); Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi (1997); Starshot: Space Circus Fever (1999); Street Fighter Alpha (1999); Street Fighter II the Animated Movie: The Liner Notes - Alternate Takes (2016); Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994); Street Fighter II: V (1995); Suikoden V (2006); Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982); Teknoman (1995); The Cockpit (1993–1994); The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966); The Hallo Spencer Show (1979–2001); The Making of Robotech: Love Live Alive (2013); The Real Ghostbusters (1986); The Story of Fifteen Boys (1987); The Treasure Planet (1982); The Twelve Kingdoms (2002–2003); Time Patrol (1985); Tokyo Revelation (1995); Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2000); Twilight of the Cockroaches (1987); Ultraman II: The Further Adventures of Ultraman (1983); V.R. Troopers (1994–1995); Vampire Hunter D (1985); Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption (2000); Vandread (2000–2001); Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (2002); WatchMojo (2016); Waterworld (1997); Windaria (1986); Witch Hunter Robin (2002); Wolf's Rain (2003); Wolf's Rain OVA (2004); World of Warcraft (2004); X (2001–2002); X: An Omen (2001); Ys 1: Prologue (1989); Y's II: Castle in the Heavens (1992); Zatch Bell! (2003–2013); Zillion (1987); Zillion: Burning Night (1988).

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Born on this day – Harriet Beecher Stowe:


Harriet Beecher Stowe


Writer

Abolitionist

June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896

Credits:

Books:

A Dog's Mission (1881); Agnes of Sorrento (1862); Betty's Bright Idea (1875); Betty's Bright Idea / Deacon Pitkin's Farm / The First Christmas of New England (2004); Bible Heroines (1878); Captain Kidd's Money and Other Stories (1876); Daisy's First Winter, and other Stories (1867); David and His Throne (1855); Dred / aka Nina Gordon (1856); Father Henson's Story of His Own Life (1998); Footsteps of the Master (1876); Gaslit Nightmares (1988); Geography for my Children (1855); Golden Fruit in Silver Baskets (1859); House and Home Papers (1864); Lady Byron Vindicated (1870); Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe (1889); Little Foxes (1865); Little Pussy Willow (1870); Men of our Times (1868); My Wife and I (1871); Old Town Fireside Stories (1871); Oldtown Folks (1966); Our Charley (1858); Palmetto Leaves (1873); Pink and White Tyranny (1871); Poganuc People (1878); Queer Little People (1867); Regional Sketches (1972); Religious Poems (poems) (1865); Reply on Behalf of the Women of America to the Christian Address of many Thousand Women of Great Britain (1863); Sam Lawson's Oldstown Fireside (1871); Stories About Our Dogs (1865); Stories and Sketches for the Young (2003); Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands (1854); Tell It All (2003); The American Woman's Home (1869); The Chimney Corner (1868); The Dover Anthology of Classic Christmas Stories (2023); The First Christmas in New England (2002); The Giant Book of Classic Ghost Stories (1997); The Harriet Beecher Stowe Reader (1993); The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin (1853); The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories (1995); The Minister's Wooing (1859); The Oxford Book of American Short Stories (1992); The Oxford Harriet Beecher Stowe Reader (1999); The Pearl of Orr's Island (1862); The Penguin Book of Classic Fantasy by Women (1977); The Ravages of a Carpet (1864); The Writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe (1992); Uncle Sam's Emancipation: Earthly Care a Heavenly Discipline, and Other Tales and Sketches (1953); Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852); Uncle Tom's Cabin / The Minister's Wooing / Oldtown Folks (1982); We and Our Neighbors (1875); Woman in Sacred History (1873).

Movies and television:

A Cabana do Pai Tomás (1909 / 1969); Alice Is Stage Struck (1925); Have You Got Any Castles? (1938); In the Margins (2024); La capanna dello zio Tom (1918); Le théâtre de la jeunesse (1963); Let Her Witness It (2021); Manga sekai mukashi banashi (1977); Mickey's Mellerdrammer (1933); My Wife and I (1925); Omnibus / Segment: Uncle Tom's Cabin (1955); Pearl of Love (1925); Topsy and Eva (1927); Uncle Tom's Bungalow (1937); Uncle Tom's Cabaña (1947); Uncle Tom's Cabin (1903 / 1910 / 1913 / 1914 / 1918 / 1927 / 1965 / 1977 / 1987).

Friday, June 12, 2026

Born on this day – Johanna Spyri:


Johanna Spyri


Writer

June 12, 1827 – July 7, 1901

Credits:

Books:

A Leaf On Vrony's Grave (1871); Arthur and Squirrel; Chel; Children of the Alps; Cornelli; Dora (1924); Erick and Sally; Eveli (1926); Francesca at Hinterwald; Gritli's Children (1924); Heidi (1880); Jo; Jorli (1926); Maxa's Children (1926); Mazli; Moni the Goat Boy and Other Stories (1914); Peppino; Renz and Margritli; Rico and Wiseli; The Children's Carol; The New Year's Carol; The Pet Lamb and Other Swiss Stories (date?); The Rose Child; The Story of Rico; Toni the Little Wood Carver (1920); Uncle Titus in the Country (1926); Veronica (1924); Vinzi (1923); What Sami Sings with the Birds.

Movies and television:

A Gift for Heidi (1958); Bonjour jeunesse (1957); Do Phool (1958); Have You Got Any Castles? (1938); Heidi - Die Legende vom Luchs (2025); Heidi (1920 / 1937 / 1952 / 1953 / 1956 / 1959 / 1965 / 1968 / 1974 / 1978 / 1993 / 1995 / 2001 / 2005 / 2015 / 2024 / 2025); Heidi 4 Paws (2009); Heidi and Peter (1955); Heidi, bienvenida a casa (2017); Heidi, Girl of the Alps (1974); Heidi's Song (1982); Hello Kitty and Friends (1993); Hello Kitty no Alps no Shôjo Heidi (1993); Hello Kitty no Alps no Shôjo Heidi II: Klara to no Deai (1994); Max Liebman Spectaculars (1955); Rosen-Resli (1954); S'Waisechind vo Engelberg (1956); Television Theater (1997); The New Adventures of Heidi (1978); World Fairy Tale Series (1995); Wunderland (1983).

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Born on this day – Maurice Sendak:


Maurice Sendak


Writer

Illustrator

Producer

June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012

Credits:

Books:

A Hole is to Dig (1952); A Kiss for Little Bear (1968); A Very Special House (1953); Along Came a Dog (1958); Atomics for the Millions (1947); Bears! (2005); Best in Children's Books: Volume 31 (1960); Best in Children's Books: Volume 41 (1961); Brundibár (2003); Bumble Ardy (2011); Bumble-Ardy (2011); Caldecott and Co: Notes on Books and Pictures (1988); Charlotte and the White Horse (1955); Circus Girl (1957); Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom (1998); Dear Mili (1988); Dwarf Long-Nose (1960); Fantasy Sketches (1970); Father Bear Comes Home (1959); Fly by Night (1976); Frank and Joey Eat Lunch (1996); Frank and Joey Go to Work (1996); Good Shabbos Everybody (1951); Happy Hanukah Everybody (1955); Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water: Two Nursery Rhymes (1965); Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life (1967); How Little Lori Visited Times Square (1963); Hurry Home, Candy (1953); I Saw Esau (1992); I Want to Paint My Bathroom Blue (1956); I'll Be You and You Be Me (1954); In Grandpa's House (1985); In the Night Kitchen (1970); Kenny's Window (1956); King Grisly-Beard, by the Brothers Grimm, 1973); Let's Be Enemies (1961/ 1965); Little Bear (1957); Little Bear's Friend (1960); Little Bear's Visit (1961); Little Cow & the Turtle (1955); Lullabyes and Night Songs (1965); Making Mischief: A Maurice Sendak Appreciation (2009); Maurice Sendak: A Celebration of The Artist and His Work (2013); Maurice Sendak's Christmas Mystery (1995); McCall's: August 1964, VOL. XCI, No. 11 (1964); Mommy? (2006); Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present (1962); Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm (1954); Music album: Mahler – Symphony No. 3, James Levine conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra / What The Night Tells Me (1976); My Brother's Book (2013); My Brother's Book (2013); No Fighting, No Biting! (1958); Nutcracker (1984); Open House for Butterflies (1960); Outside Over There (1981); Penthesilea (1998); Pierre, or The Ambiguities: The Kraken Edition (1995); Pincus and the Pig: A Klezmer Tale (2004); Pleasant Fieldmouse (1975); Presto and Zesto in Limboland (2018); Sarah's Room (2003); Seven Little Monsters (1977); Seven Little Stories on Big Subjects (1955); Seven Tales by H. C. Andersen (1959); Shadrach (1953); She Loves Me ... She Loves Me Not ... (1963); Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems (1988); Singing Family of the Cumberlands (1955 / 1980); Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog? (1976); Somebody Else's Nut Tree and Other Tales from Children (1971); Swine Lake (1999); Ten Little Rabbits (2025); Ten Little Rabbits: A Counting Book with Mino the Magician (1970); The Animal Family (1965); The Art of Maurice Sendak (1980); The Art of Maurice Sendak: From 1980 to the Present (2003); The Bat-Poet (1967); The Bee-Man of Orn (1964); The Big Book for Peace (1990); The Big Green Book (1962); The Big Green Book (1978); The Birthday Party (1957); The Cunning Little Vixen (1985); The Giant Story (1953); The Golden Key (1967 / 1992); The Griffin and the Minor Canon (1963); The Happy Rain (2004); The House of Sixty Fathers (1956); The Juniper Tree and Other Tales from Grimm: Volumes 1 & 2 (1973); The Light Princess (1969); The Love for Three Oranges (1984); The Miami Giant (1995); The Moon Jumpers (1959); The Mother Goose Collection (1985); The Nutshell Library: Alligators All Around / Chicken Soup with Rice / One Was Johnny / Pierre (1962); The Saturday Evening Post: May 4, 1968, 241st year, Issue no. 9 / The Chimney Sweep (1968); The Sign on Rosie's Door (1960); The Singing Hill (1962); The Tin Fiddle (1954); The Wheel on the School (1954); The Wonderful Farm (1951); Very Far Away (1957); We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy: Two Nursery Rhymes with Pictures (1993); What Can You Do with a Shoe? (1955 / 1997); What Do You Do, Dear? (1958 / 1961); Where the Wild Things Are (1963); You Can't Get There From Here (1957); Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories (1966).

Movies and television:

2nd House (1974); American Masters (1987); Angels in America (2003); Chicken Soup with Rice (1975); Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story (2012); Galaxie (1966); George and Martha (1999–2000); Great Performances (1994); Hansel and Gretel (1998 / 1999); HBO First Look (2009); Her (2013); Higglety Pigglety Pop! (1986); Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life (2010); In the Night Kitchen (1987); Jackanory (1971); Labyrinth (1986); Last Dance (2002); L'Enfant et les Sortilèges (1987); L'heure espagnole (1987); Little Bear (1995–2001); Little Bear: Family Tales (1997); Little Bear: Feel Better, Little Bear (2003); Little Bear: Friends (1999); Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear (1998); Little Bear: Little Artist Bear (2002); Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear (1999); Little Bear: Little Sherlock Bear (2001); Little Bear: Meet Little Bear (1997); Little Bear: Parties & Picnics (1998); Little Bear: Rainy Day Tales (2005); Little Bear: Snacktime Tales (2002); Live from Lincoln Center (1983); Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal (1982); Northern Exposure (1991); Nutcracker (1986); Read to Me, Heidi (2024); Really Rosie (1975); Return to Oz (1985); Scholastic Jumbo Box of Storybook Classics - Volume 1 (2002); Scholastic Storybook Treasures: Where the Wild Things Are... And 5 More Stories by Maurice Sendak (2008); Scholastic Treasury of 100 Storybook Classics / Segment: Where the Wild Things Are (2007); Seasons of the Heart (1994); Sendak (1986); Seven Little Monsters (2000–2003); Simple Gifts / Segment: Prologue (1978); Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009); The Book Programme (1976); The Colbert Report (2012); The Dresden Dolls: In Paradise (2005); The Little Bear Movie (2000); The Love for Three Oranges (1982); The Pixar Story (2007); The Secret World of the Very Young (1984); The World of Maurice Sendak (1986); Today (1975); Where the Wild Things Are (1975 / 1984 / 2009); Zlateh the Goat (1966).

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Born on this day – Dee Freeman:


Dee Freeman


Actress

Producer

Writer

June 6, 1959 – April 2, 2026

Credits:

10-8: Officers on Duty (2004); 13th Annual Indie Series Awards (2023); 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996); ABC Afterschool Specials (1996); An Average American Marriage (2012); Anacostia (2017); Blue Hill Avenue (2001); Bones (2008); Boston Public (2003); Brothers & Sisters (2011); Caroline in the City (1998); Coach (1995); Cold Case (2003); Crossing Jordan (2005); Delicate State (2021); Dexter (2008); Do Us Part (2020); Don't Move (2026); ER (2002); Freezerburn (2005); From the Mouths of Babes (2014–2019); Ghost Whisperer (2007); Halfway Home (2007); High Incident (1997); Jackie's Back! (1999); Kenan & Kel (1999); Lost on Earth (1997); Motel Jerusalem (1999–2001); My Baby's Daddy (2004); NCIS: Los Angeles (2021); Nobody's Perfect (2015); Party of Five (1996); Passing the Time (2007); Perception (2014); Pet Bytez (2011); Pretty the Series (2010–2015); Profiler (1997); Reasonable Doubt (2022); Red Carpet Report (2011); Red Meat (1997); Reservations (2008); Rising Sun (2012); Rude Awakening (1999); Seinfeld (1998); Shameless (2016); Silk Stalkings (1997); Sistas (2026); Six Feet Under (2002); Sports Theater with Shaquille O'Neal (1996); Standardized Patience (2017); Stranger Inside (2001); Suddenly Susan (1997); Temps (2016); Thank You, Good Night (2002); The Astronaut (2023); The Captain (2008); The Case Within (2023); The Country They Call Life (2025); The District (2001); The Division (2002); The Gregory Hines Show (1997); The Guardian (2003); The Landlady (1998); The Loony Zoo (2015); The Shield (2002); The X-Files (2000); The Young and the Restless (1997–2009); Trailer Park Queen (date?); Urban Teach Now (2016); Way of Seeing (2013); Weight (2015).

Friday, June 5, 2026

Born on this day – Edmund Vance Cooke:


Edmund Vance Cooke


Writer

June 5, 1866 – December 18, 1932

Books:

A Morning's Mail (1907); A Patch of Pansies (1894); Basebology (1912); Brass Tacks Ballads (1924); Cheerful Children (1923); Chronicles of the Little Tot (1905); Companionable Poems (1924); From the Book of Extenuations (1926); I Rule the House (1910); Impertinent Poems (1903); Just Then Something Happened (1914); Little Songs for Two (1909); Rimes to be Read (1897); The Story Club (1912); The Uncommon Commoner (1913); Told to the Little Tot (1906).

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Born on this day – Patience Strong:


Patience Strong


Writer

June 4, 1907 – August 28, 1990

Credits:

Books:

A Christmas Garland (1948); A Joy Forever (1973); Beyond the Rainbow (1957); Come Happy Day (1966); Fifty Golden Years (1985); Give me a Quiet Corner (1972); Poems from the Fighting Forties (1982); Quiet Corner (1936); Quiet Corner Reflections (1938); Quiet Thoughts (1937); Tapestries of Time (1991); The Blessings of the Years (1963); The Harvest Of Dreams (1948); The Morning Watch (1951); The Patience Strong Bedside Book (1953); Wayside Glory (1948); With a Poem in My Pocket (1981).

Spoken‑word albums:

The Magic of Patience Strong (1978); The Quiet Hour (1963).

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Born on this day – Tristan Rogers:


Tristan Rogers


Actor

Writer

June 3, 1946 – August 15, 2025

Credits:

13th Annual Indie Series Awards (2023); 82nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2013); A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (1994); A Piece of Eden (2000); Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1997); Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1994); Babylon 5 (1994); Barrier Reef (1971); Batman Beyond (2000); Bellbird (1977); Breakaway (1984); Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1994); Cop Shop (1978); Cover Up (1984); Delgo (2008); Delta (1969); Division 4 (1969–1975); Family Law (2001); Fast Track (1997–1998); Four Dimensions of Greta (1972); Frustrated Wives (1974); General Hospital (1980–2025); General Hospital: 60 Years of Stars and Storytelling (2024); General Hospital: Night Shift (2008); GH Fanasty (2015–2018); Good Morning America (1985); Good Morning America Weekend Edition (2025); Hewy's Animated Movie Reviews (2010); Homicide (1968–1975); Hotel (1986); Hour Magazine (1982–1984); Intimate Portrait (2002); Jack Rio (2008); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1985); Kid with the Cape (2025); LIVE Magazine TV (2018); Live with Kelly and Mark (2006); Mad Max / Video Game (2015); Mancuso, FBI (1989); Marie (2013); Never Give a Crim an Even Break (1979); Night Eyes Three (1993); Number 96 (1974); One on One with John Tesh (1992); One West Waikiki (1995); Opportunity Knocks (2007); Paul Temple (1971); Power Without Glory (1976); PS After Dark (2021); Raven (2010); Serial Scoop Now (2016); Sky Commanders (1987); Soap Central (2016); SoapTalk (2006); Soulmates (1992); Star Search (1984); Star's Table (1986); Studio City (2019–2022); Super Force (1991–1992); Surviving Exctinction (2012); Tales from the Crypt (1991); The 2th Annual American Cinema Awards (1985); The 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2006); The 35th Annual Thalians Gala (1990); The 5th Annual American Cinema Awards (1988); The 6th Annual American Cinema Awards (1989); The 83rd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2014); The 84th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2015); The 87th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2018); The 89th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2021); The Adventurer (1972); The Agency (2018); The Bay (2010–2023); The Bay: Covid 19 Special Fundraiser American Red Cross (2020); The Bold and the Beautiful (1997); The Box (1974–1975); The Dawn Reese Show (2008); The Diamond in the Desert (2015); The Flesh and Blood Show (1972); The Hollywood Moment (2021); The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell (2018); The Link Men (1970); The Los Angeles Ripper (2011); The Love Boat (1982); The Merv Griffin Show (1983–1984); The Protectors (1973); The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996); The Rescuers Down Under (1990); The Sullivans (1978); The View (2008); The Wil Shriner Show (1987); The Wild Thornberrys (2001); The Young and the Restless (2010–2025); Two Way Mirror (1975); V.I.P. (1999); Walker, Texas Ranger (1993); Without Your Head (2020).

Born on this day – Norman Daniels:


Norman Daniels


Writer

June 3, 1905 – July 19, 1995

Credits:

Books:

A Bargain in Death (1937); A Brick Wall at Dawn (1937); A Deal in Miniatures (1945); A Grain of Poison (1947); A Matter of Face (1942); A Sentence of Death (1939); Attack at Dawn (1943); Battle Stations (1943); Blizzard Killer (1937); Boomerang Blade (1936); Breathless Island (1937); Bride of the Lusting Corpse (1938); Bundles for Norway (1943); Callahan's Hat (1961); Clues in the Dark (1934); Conditional Surrender (1948); Corpse by Mistake (1948); Corpse Collector (1935); Crimson Harvest (1951); Crisis in Pescado (1943); Dangerous Inheritance (1946); Deadly Poison (1947); Death in Oils (1945); Death on Swift Wings (1935); Death – Princess Style (1944); Doom Ship (1942); Double Ring (1939); Doubled in Death (1939); Exit Laughing (1958); Father Keough's Decision (1962); Forced Clue (1945); Ghost of a Chance (1948); Ghost of Neighbor Island (1940); Ghost of the Atoll (1941); Glacier Guardian (1942); Hades' Reef (1937); Hangman's House (1935); Highway to Danger (1938); In the Flesh (1934); Island of Sudden Death (1935); Jivaro Heads (1939); Killers' Trap (1939); Kiska Calling (1943); Line-Up Murder (1941); Madman Murder (1951); Mansions of Despair (1944); Marked Murder (1942); Masked Faces (1935); Master of the Damned (1935); Master of the World (1935); Merchant of Murder (1934); Modeled in Death (1938); Mortgaged Treasure (1938); Murder by Proxy (1947); Murder Calls the Bat (1939); Murder Dirge (1946); Murder First (1944); Murder in His Heart (1938); Murder Millions (1951); Murder of a Plaster Saint (1944); Murder Rides the Skies (1939); Murder Under the Big Top (1943); Murder Without a Corpse (1941); Murderer's Guide (1937); Murder's Agent (1953); Mystery Island (1943); Neighborhood Affair (1945); Nightmare at Riverview (1973); No Wings for Murder (1940); Notes of Doom (1935); Nothing to Lose (1949); Obituary (1946); Obituary Column (1950); Objective Reached (1943); One Bullet Makes Murder (1940); Paid to Die (1940); Pass of Death (1939); Pay or Die (1946); Periscopes Up (1943); Plantation Limited (1943); Prison Ship (1939); Ride to a Gold Star (1937); River Cannibals (1943); Run for Your Life (1948); Sea Vulture (1939); Secret Cargo (1942); Shadow of Evil (1942); Shark Bait (1940); Sharks on Board (1938); Six Prints of Murder (1936); Sky Skipper (1939); Speak of the Devil (1943); Spy Ghost (1965); Tall Timber (1943); The Avengers: Moon Express (1969); The Avengers: The Magnetic Man (1968); The Black Ball of Death (1949); The Black Bat and the Red Menace (1941); The Black Bat and the Trojan Horse (1940); The Black Bat Archives: Volume 1 (2017); The Black Bat Archives: Volume 2 (2017); The Black Bat Archives: Volume 3 (2017); The Black Bat Archives: Volume 4 (2017); The Black Bat Archives: Volume 5 (2017); The Black Bat Archives: Volume 6 (2017); The Black Bat Strikes Again (1939); The Black Bat's Challenge (1940); The Black Bat's Crusade (1940); The Black Bat's Invisible Enemy (1941); The Black Bat's Justice (1941); The Black Bat's Spy Trail (1940); The Black Bat's Triumph (1940); The Blackout Murders (1942); The Booby Trap Murders (1944); The Brand of the Black Bat (1939); The Chateau of Crime (1936); The Circus Murders (1936); The City of Dreadful Night (1949); The Corpse on the Road (1933); The Dangerous Game (1950); The Dead Know All (1940); The Deadly Diamonds (1950); The Detectives (1962); The Devil Below Decks (1939); The Diamond Murders (1936); The Doomed Millions (1952); The Door Without a Key (1961); The Double for Hate (1942); The Eyes of the Blind (1942); The Fatal Masterpieces (1945); The Feminine Touch (1945); The Frantic Hours (1948); The Golden Hand (1939); The Great Ego (1944); The Grim Pilot (1943); The Happyland Murders (1950); The Hi-Jack Murders (1944); The Lady Is a Witch (1950); The Last Straw (1938); The Listening Eyes (1948); The Man Who Was Death (1939); The Marching Dead (1939); The Memory of Murder (1951); The Million Dollar Weapon (1947); The Murder Double (1947); The Murder Empire (1935); The Murder Machine (1952); The Necessary Corpse (1947); The Pharaoh's Mark (1935); The Pointing Flowers (1945); The Prince of Murder (1935); The Promise of Murder (1947); The Proper Bait (1942); The Prowling Creature (1933); The Required Corpse (1950); The Road Beyond (1941); The Severed Thumb (1933); The Silent Killer (1952); The Skipper Delivers the Goods (1943); The Skipper Goes to War (1942); The Skipper Saw Red (1943); The Skipper's Commandos (1942); The Skipper's Private War (1940); The Tall Tomb (1950); The Video Victims (1951); The Voice of Doom (1941); The Wine of Hera (1940); Thin Veneer (1950); Ticket to Davy Jones (1943); Training by Hickory (1945); Troller Twins (1940); Underground Agent (1944); Voodoo Slave (1970).

Movies and television:

Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956–1987); Chevron Hall of Stars (1956); Colt .45 (1958); General Electric Theater (1958); Rise of the Black Bat (2012); Sugarfoot (1959); The Ford Television Theatre (1956); The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (1959); The Restless Gun (1959); The Web (1957); The Witness (1978); Zane Grey Theatre (1957).

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Born on this day – Bruce Bilson:


Bruce Bilson


Producer

Director

Producer

Writer

May 19, 1928 – January 16, 2026

Credits:

Alias Smith and Jones (1972); Alice (1976); Almost Home (1993); Aloha Paradise (1981); Arnie (1971); B.J. and the Bear (1978–1980); Barbary Coast (1975); Barefoot in the Park (1970); Barney and me (1973); Barney Miller (1976–1981); Bewitched (1968); Blondie (1968); Bonanza (1970); Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982); Camp Runamuck (1966); Chattanooga Choo Choo (1984); Chopper One (1974); Dallas (1986); Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (1979); Dead Man on the Run (1975); Deadly Games (1996); Delta House (1979); Dinosaurs (1991–1993); Duffy (1977); Dusty's Trail (1973–1974); Dynasty (1988–1989); Emergency! (1975); Finder of Lost Loves (1984–1985); Flash III: Deadly Nightshade (1992); Get Smart (1965–1968); Get Smart Reunion Seminar (2006); Gidget (1966); Gidget's Summer Reunion (1985); Glitter (1984); Green Acres (1971); Half Nelson (1985); Harper Valley P.T.A. (1981); Hawaii Five-O (1974–1976); Hogan's Heroes (1967–1971); Hotel (1983–1987); House Calls (1980–1982); Hull High (1990); Human Target (1992); Hunter (1977); Inside TV Land (2001); Jigsaw (1972); Journeys Below the Line: 24 - The Editing Process (2005); Journeys Below the Line: ER - The Prop Masters (2006); Journeys Below the Line: Lost - The Cinematography Team (2007); Just Our Luck (1983); Knight Rider (1982); Life with Lucy (1986); Love Boat: The Next Wave (1998); Love, American Style (1969–1971); M*A*S*H (1972); Matt Helm (1975); Nanny and the Professor (1970–1971); One Potato, Two Potato (1964); One West Waikiki (1994–1995); P.S.I. Luv U (1991); Pate Katelin en Buenos Aires (1969); Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1999); Pioneers of Television (2011); Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1966–1967); Pleasure Cove (1979); Private Benjamin (1981–1982); Quark (1978); Roll Out (1973); Route 66 (1962–1963); Run Buddy Run (1966); S.W.A.T. (1975–1976); Sanford and Son (1972); Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1985); Science Fiction Theatre (1956); Sierra (1974); Simon & Simon (1981); Skag (1980); Sledge Hammer! (1987); Smokey and the Bear (1986); Spencer's Pilots (1976); Spenser: For Hire (1987–1988); Stu's Show (2016); Tabitha (1977); Teenage Millionaire (1961); That Girl (1967); The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1962); The Bad News Bears (1979); The Baileys of Balboa (1964–1965); The Banana Company (1977); The Brady Bunch (1973–1974); The Bradys (1990); The Colbys (1987); The Doris Day Show (1968–1972); The Fall Guy (1982–1986); The Feather and Father Gang (1977); The Flash (1990–1991); The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1969); The Ghosts of Buxley Hall (1980); The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped (1974); The Good Life (1971); The Halloween That Almost Wasn't (1979); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (2008); The Lawbreakers (1964); The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1957–1958); The Love Boat (1981–1986); The Magical World of Disney (1980); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1971); The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979); The Munsters Today (1989); The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968–1969); The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1976); The New Temperatures Rising Show (1972); The North Avenue Irregulars (1979); The Nutt House (1989); The Odd Couple (1970–1971); The Partridge Family (1972–1973); The Patty Duke Show (1965–1966); The Paul Lynde Show (1972); The Powers of Matthew Star (1982); The Renegades (1983); The Rookies (1974–1975); The Secret History of Get Smart (2006); The Sentinel (1996–1998); The Six Million Dollar Man (1974); The Texan (1959); The Tim Conway Show (1970); The Twilight Zone / Segment: Welcome to Winfield (1986); The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West (1976); They Came from Outer Space (1990); Too Close for Comfort (1983); Too Soon to Love (1960); Touched by an Angel (1995); Turnabout (1979); U.S. Marshal (1958–1959); Viper (1994–1999); When Things Were Rotten (1975); Whirlybirds (1957–1958); Wild Harvest (1962); Wonder Woman (1977).

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Born on this day – Rose Leiman Goldemberg:


Rose Leiman Goldemberg


Writer

May 17, 1928 – July 21, 2025

Credits:

Books:

All About Jewelry; Antique Jewelry: A Practical and Passionate Guide; Here's Egg on Your Face; New York Times Arts Section: Woman Playwright, Man's World; The Complete Book of Natural Cosmetics; The Way It Happened.

Stage:

Adios, Hollywood; Apples in Eden; Gandhiji; Letters Home; Love One Another; Marching as to War; Picon Pie; Rites of Passage; Sophie; The Merry War; The Rabinowitz Gambit.

Screenplays:

A Celebration of Women; A Velvet Glove; Born Beautiful; Dark Holiday; Death at Dinner; Fight for Freedom; Florence Nightingale; Growing Pains; Land of Hope; Life in the Fast Lane; Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen; Mother and Daughter, the Loving War; Out of Wedlock; Stone Pillow; The Burning Bed; The Desiray Bartak Story; The Jonas Salk Story; The Medicine Men; The Rainbow Warrior; Unnatural Acts; Victory of the Heart.

Movies and television:

Born Beautiful (1982); Dark Holiday (1989); Florence Nightingale (1985); Letters Home (1986); Mother and Daughter: The Loving War (1980); Stone Pillow (1985); The Booth / Segment: Death at Dinner (1985); The Burning Bed (1984); The Land of Hope (1976); Working in the Theatre (1979).

Friday, May 15, 2026

Born on this day – Peggy Pope:


Peggy Pope


Actress

Writer

May 15, 1929 – May 27, 2020

Credits:

9 to 5 (1980); ABC Comedy Special: The Rag Business (1978); Acts of Love and Other Comedies (1973); All Night Long (1981); Amanda's (1983); ...and Then It Happened (1972); Another Time, Another Place (1989); Anything But Love (1990); Ass Backwards (2013); Barnaby Jones (1978); Barney Miller (1977–1982); Bennett Brothers (1987); Between the Lines (1980); Bewitched (1968); Billy (1979); Biography (2006); Calucci's Department (1973); Camera Three (1967); Choke (2008); College Road Trip (2008); Curfew (1989); Dragonfly (1976); Ed (2002); Eight Is Enough (1978–1980); Empty Nest (1991); ER (1995); Fame (1978); For Members Only (1983); Four Lane Highway (2005); Girl Talk (1963); Hail (1972); Hart to Hart (1980–1982); Have Faith (1989); Highway to Heaven (1987); Hill Street Blues (1985); Hope & Faith (2004); Kangaroos in the Kitchen (1982); Kate & Allie (1987); Knots Landing (1981); Law & Order (2001); Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999); Made for Each Other (1971); Mork & Mindy (1980); N.Y.P.D. (1967); Night Court (1984–1986); Nine to Five (1982); Nurses (1991); Oh, God! (1977); Once Bitten (1985); Peeping Times (1978); Revenge of the Gray Gang (1981); Rhoda (1978); Room for Two (1992); Roses Are for the Rich (1987); Santa Barbara (1986); Sisters (1991–1994); Soap (1979–1980); St. Elsewhere (1986); TCM Remembers 2020 (2020); Ten: Thirty One (2008); The Golden Girls (1986); The Grady Nutt Show (1981); The Last Starfighter (1984); The Magical World of Disney (1988); The Outsider (1968); The Paper Chase (1985); The Substitute (1996); The Toughest Man in the World (1984); The Trials of O'Brien (1966); The Twilight Zone / Segment: Tooth and Consequences (1986); Too Close for Comfort (1986); Tough Cookies (1986); Toys (2016); Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five (1998).