Thursday, January 8, 2026

On this day in television history - M Squad (1960):


M Squad

Season 3. Episode 16.
Episode entitled: The Man Who Went Straight.
Released January 8, 1960.
Directed by Francis D. Lyon.
Written by Stuart Jerome and Leonard Neubauer.
Music by Benny Carter.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Robert H. Harris, Harry Bartell, Jarl Victor, Harry Landers, Rand Brooks, Don Kohler.

Born on this day – David Bowie:


David Bowie


Singer

Songwriter

Actor

January 8, 1947 – January 10, 2016


Albums:

David Bowie (1967); David Bowie (1969); The Man Who Sold the World (1970); Hunky Dory (1971); The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972); Aladdin Sane (1973); Pin Ups (1973); Diamond Dogs (1974); Young Americans (1975); Station to Station (1976); Low (1977); "Heroes" (1977); Lodger (1979); Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (1980); Let's Dance (1983); Tonight (1984); Never Let Me Down (1987); Black Tie White Noise (1993); The Buddha of Suburbia (1993); Outside (1995); Earthling (1997); Hours (1999); Heathen (2002); Reality (2003); The Next Day (2013); Blackstar (2016).

Movies:

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014); Bandslam (2009); August (2008); SpongeBob SquarePants (1999); Arthur and the Invisibles (2006); The Prestige (2006); Extras (2005); Nathan Barley (2005); Zoolander (2001); Empty (2000); The Hunger (1997); The Nomad Soul (1999); Mr. Rice's Secret (1999); Il mio West (1998); B.U.S.T.E.D (1998); Basquiat (1996); Full Stretch (1993); Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992); The Linguini Incident (1991); Dream On (1990); Tina Turner & David Bowie: Tonight (1988); The Last Temptation of Christ (1988); Labyrinth (1986); Absolute Beginners (1986); Into the Night (1985); Yellowbeard (1983); Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (1983); The Hunger (1983); The Snowman (1982); Baal (1982); Christiane F. (1981); Just a Gigolo (1978); The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976); The Looking Glass Murders (1970); The Virgin Soldiers (1969); The Image (1969); Theatre 625 (1964).

Born on this day – John LaMotta:


John LaMotta


Actor

January 8, 1939 – January 29, 2014

Credits:

2076 Olympiad (1977); A Family for Joe (1990); A Place Called Today (1972); ALF (1986–2004); ALF on ALF (2023); American Ninja (1985); Baretta (1977); Barney Miller (1975–1978); Benson (1986); Birch Street Gym (1991); Bloodfist IV: Die Trying (1992); Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984); Cagney & Lacey (1984–1986); Cagney & Lacey: Together Again (1995); Caroline in the City (1998); Dark Shadows (1969); ER (1994); Fatal Choice (1995); Fish (1977); Five Aces (1999); Frasier (1994–1998); Growing Pains (1986–1991); Gypsy (1993); Hardcastle and McCormick (1983); Hill Street Blues (1983–1986); Hooperman (1988); In This Corner (1994); Knight Rider (1985); Local Heroes (1996); Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993); Lookin' Italian (1994); Me and Mom (1985); Mean Johnny Barrows (1975); Motel Blue (1997); Mr. Belvedere (1990); Ninja III: The Domination (1984); Northern Exposure (1994); One More Chance (1981); Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson (1989); Pet Shop (1994); Rats: A Sin City Yarn (2004); Reasonable Doubts (1991); Remington Steele (1987); Revenge of the Ninja (1983); Running Scared (1986); Sinatra (1992); Stingray (1985); Sweet Temptation (1996); T.J. Hooker (1984); The Gift of Love (1978); The Godson (1998); The Nanny (1995); The Scout (1994); The White Shadow (1979); Vampire in Brooklyn (1995); Webster (1987); Weird Science (1996); We're Talkin' Serious Money (1992); Who's the Boss? (1990); Why Me? (1990); You Wish (1998).

Born on this day – Elvis Presley:


Elvis Presley


Singer

Actor

January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977

Credits:

Albums:

Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite (1973); As Recorded at Madison Square Garden (1972); Blue Hawaii (1961); Clambake (1967); Double Trouble (1967); Elvis - It Is No Secret (2012); Elvis (1973); Elvis at the International (2003); Elvis’ Christmas Album (1957); Elvis Country (I’m 10,000 Years Old) (1971); Elvis for Everyone (1965); Elvis in Atlanta (2017); Elvis in Concert (1977); Elvis In Person at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada (1970); Elvis Is Back! (1960); Elvis Live (1981); Elvis Now (1972); Elvis Presley - I Was The One (2007); Elvis Presley (1956); Elvis Presley Live (2021); Elvis Presley, I Feel So Bad (2012); Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis (1974); Elvis Sings The Wonderful World of Christmas (1971); From Elvis in Memphis (1969); From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee (1976); From Memphis to Vegas/From Vegas to Memphis (1969); G.I. Blues (1960); Girl Happy (1965); Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962); Gonna Rock It Up (2019); Harum Scarum (1965); He Touched Me (1972); How Great Thou Art (1967); King Creole (1958); Kissin’ Cousins (1964); Live 1969 (2019); Love Letters from Elvis (1971); Loving You (1957); Memphis Recording Service (2017); Moody Blue (1977); New Shep (2015); On Stage (1970); Prince from Another Planet (2012); Promised Land (1975); Remembering Elvis Presley (2011); Roustabout (1964); Something For Everybody (1961); Spinout (1966); That’s the Way It Is (1970); Ultimate Elvis (2008); Unchained Elvis (2000).

Songs:

A Little Less Conversation; All Shook Up; Always on My Mind; An American Trilogy; Are You Lonesome Tonight; Blue Suede Shoes; Burning Love; Can´t Help Falling In Love; Don’t Be Cruel; Heartbreak Hotel; His Latest Flame Song; Hound Dog; I Got Lucky; If I Can Dream; In the Ghetto; Its Now or Never; Jailhouse Rock; Kiss Me Quick; Love Me; Love Me Tender; My Way; Pledging My Love; Polk Salad Annie; Return to Sender; Stuck on You; Suspicious Minds; The Wonder of You; Trouble; Unchained Melody; Viva Las Vegas; You’re the Devil in Disguise.

Movies and television:

7.30 (2024); 7th Heaven (2002); 9-1-1 (2018–2020); 9-1-1: Lone Star (2021); 11.22.63 (2016); 20 Moments That Rocked Pop (2015); 20 Songs That Made the Noughties (2018); 20 to 1 (2006–2011); 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2024); 28’ (2023); 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001); 60/90 (2008); 888.com World Grand Prix (2017); 90 Minutes in Heaven (2015); A Bit of Fry and Laurie (1992); A Brighter Summer Day (1991); A Life Less Ordinary (1997); A Tribute to the King (2005); ABC News Breakfast (2015–2025); ABC World News Tonight with David Muir (2024); Adam Ruins Everything (2019); Adventures Beyond Belief (1988); AFI’s 100 Years... 100 Songs: America’s Greatest Music in the Movies (2004); Agent Elvis (2023); Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (2004–2010); Alien Autopsy (2006); Aline (2020); All Round to Mrs. Brown’s (2018); All the Way (2003); All You Need Is Love (2009); Ally McBeal (1998); Aloha (2015); Aloha from Sweden (2006); Alpha House (2014); Amanda (2018); Amazing Journey: The Story of the Who (2007); American Animals (2018); American Bandstand (1959); American Idol (2007–2011); American Masters (2001–2007); America’s Got Talent (2009); America’s Morning Headquarters (2021–2022); America’s Musical Journey (2018); America’s Weekend Headquarters (2024); Ameryka marzen (2017); AMV Hell 3: The Motion Picture (2005); An American Rhapsody (2001); An Anonymous Short Film (2009); An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley (2024); Anathans Rock Show (1971); Ang Paghihiganti ni David Burdado (1983); Another Year (2010); Arena (1984–1985); Army of the Dead (2021); Asignatura pendiente (1977); Atop the Fourth Wall (2010–2012); Australian Idol (2005); Austropop-Legenden (2012); Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2014); Away (2020); Backbeat (1994); Bad Education (2019); Bad Santa 2 (2016); Banda sonora (2007–2009); Bandstand (1960 / 1961); Barend en Van Dorp (2003); Baseball (1994); BBC Super League Show (2014); Beat Shazam (2017–2018); Beatles ‘64 (2024); Beatrix, Oranje onder Vuur (2012); Beavis and Butt-Head (1993); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991); Beware of a Holy Whore (1971); Beyond the Ropes (2012); Big Fish (2003); Big Little Lies (2017); Big Love (2007); Bilar 50 tal och Rock’n’Roll (2011); Bill Nye the Science Guy (1994); Billy Joel: All Shook Up (1992); Black Hawk Down (2001); Black Mirror (2016); Blackpool (2004); Blade Runner 2049 (2017); Blaumacher (2017); Blondi tuli taloon (1994); Blow Dry (2001); Blue Hawaii (1961); Blue Money (1985); Blue Suede Shoes: Ballet Rocks! (1997); Blues Odyssey (2003); Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music (1993); Bones (2006); Bon-zo (2015); Book of Love (1990); Boomers (2016); Boys on the Side (1995); Breathless (1983); Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis (1997); Britain’s Got More Talent (2015–2016); Britain’s Got Talent (2015–2018); Bruce Almighty (2003); Burning Body (2023); C.R.A.Z.Y. (2005); Cadillac Records (2008); California Dreamin’ (2007); Call the Midwife (2013–2015); Canadian Idol (2005); Canary Brothers of Tondo (1992); Casa Bonita Mi Amor (2024); Cast Away (2000); Castle Rock (2018); Catch Me If You Can (1989); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2022–2023); Change of Habit (1969); Charro! (1969); Christmas Carole (2022); Christmas Star (2012); Christmas with the Kranks (2004); Christopher Street Blues (1977); Cirque du Soleil: Le Grand Concert (2015); Clambake (1967); Classic Albums (2001); Clay Pigeons (1998); Clocking Off (2003); CMT Crossroads (2003); Coach (1997); Cocktail (1988); Cold Case (2005–2007); Coming Home: A Rockin’ Reunion (1989); Condorito: The Movie (2017); Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock ‘n’ Roll Style (1983); Coronation Street (2015); Coyote Ugly (2000); Crazy About Tiffany’s (2016); Crazy Love (2007); Crossing Jordan (2001–2002); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2012); Damages (2011); Damned in the U.S.A. (1992); Dancing on Ice (2006–2010); Dancing with the Stars (2006–2014); Danny Boy: The Ballad That Bewitched the World (2013); Dark (2019); Dave (1993); Daydream Believers: The Monkees Story (2000); DAZN Boxing (2022); De weg (1983); De wereld draait door (2012); Dead Ringers (2023); Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987); Death Wish (2010); Degrassi: The Next Generation (2004); Derrick (1981); Desert Hearts (1985); Designing Women (1992); Devil’s Due (2014); Devil’s Island (1996); Diamonds (1999); Die Frauenversteher - Männer unter sich (2002); Die Hard 2 (1990); Die Macht der Elektronengehirne (2017); Die Mädchenfalle - Der Tod kommt online (1998); Die Männer vom K3 (1995); Die Straße (1978); Diner (1982); Disneyland Resort: Guardians of the Galaxy - Mission Breakout! (2017); Divorzio a Las Vegas (2020); Dolly in Concert (1983); Domino Day (2006); Don Verdean (2015); Dopesick (2021); Double Lover (2017); Double Trouble (1967); DTV Valentine (1986); DTV: Pop & Rock (1984); Duets (2012); EastEnders (2006–2011); Easy Come, Easy Go (1967); Ecran Large (2019); Ed (2001); Ed Sullivan’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Classics, Vol. 4: Elvis & Other Rock Greats (2003); Egg (2019); Eglimata (1998); Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1973); Ein himmlischer Freund (2003); Eine Klasse für sich - Geschichten aus einem Internat (1985); El embarcadero (2020); El gusto es nuestro (1996); El secdleto de la tlompeta (1995); Eliska a Damián (2023); Elvis (2005 / 2022); Elvis ‘56 (1987); Elvis and the Colonel: The Untold Story (1993); Elvis by the Presleys (2005); Elvis Gratton: Le king des kings (1985); Elvis Has Left the Building (2004); Elvis in Concert (1977); Elvis in Hollywood (1993); Elvis in the Movies (1990); Elvis Lives: The 25th Anniversary Concert, ‘Live’ from Memphis (2007); Elvis on Tour (1972); Elvis Presley - Blue Christmas (Official Animated Video) (2020); Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road Show (2006); Elvis Presley in Elvis on Tour (1972); Elvis Presley in Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii (1973); Elvis Presley: From the Beginning to the End (2004); Elvis Presley: His Early Performances (2002); Elvis Presley: Love Me Tender (2006); Elvis Presley: Shook Up (2025); Elvis Presley: The Back Story, Vol. 1 (2003); Elvis Presley’s Graceland (1984); Elvis und das Mädchen aus Wien (2017); Elvis vs. JXL: A Little Less Conversation (2002); Elvis: #1 Hit Performances (2007); Elvis: 50 Years in Show Business (2004); Elvis: A Generous Heart (2007); Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal Concert (1973); Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii (1973); Elvis: Broadcasting Live (2006); Elvis: Dix ans après (1987); Elvis: Golden Greats (2005); Elvis: Love Me Tender - The Love Songs (2009); Elvis: Memories (1985); Elvis: One Night with You (1985); Elvis: Rare Moments with the King (2002); Elvis: That’s the Way It Is (1970); Elvis: The Birth of Rock n’ Roll (2004); Elvis: The Comeback Special (1968); Elvis: The Complete Story (1996); Elvis: The Ed Sullivan Shows (2006); Elvis: The Great Performances (1990–1997); Elvis: The Last 24 Hours (2005); Elvis: The Lost Performances (1992); Elvis: The Memphis Flash (2005); Elvis: The Missing Years (2001); Elvis: The Ultimate Live Collection (2005); Elvis: Up Close and Personal with Sonny West (2007); Elvis: Viva Las Vegas (2007); Emilka placze (2006); Entertainment Tonight (1993–2024); Entourage (2005); ER (2006–2007); Es begann bei Tiffany (1979); Estradilla: Agents & Elvis (2003); Estradilla: Huips! (2004); Everybody Loves Raymond (2003); Extra (2016–2023); Fame (1986); Fan des années 70 (2011); Fanny and Elvis (1999); Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002); Father Stu (2022); Femme Fatales (2012); Filme muito breve: Miguel Franco (2019); Finding Graceland (1998); Flaming Star (1960); Florida Lady (1994); Flunked (2008); FM (1978); Follow That Dream (1962); Fools Rush In (1997); For All Mankind (2021–2022); For Facts Sake (2018); Formula 1: BBC Sport (2010); Formula 51 (2001); Forrest Gump (1994); Forsthaus Falkenau (2011); Fox and His Friends (1975); Frankie and Johnny (1966); Frankie Boyle’s New World Order (2019); Fred Claus (2007); French and Saunders (1988); Frequency (2000); Friends (1999); Full House (1987–1988); Fuller House (2016); Fully Booked (1997); Fun in Acapulco (1963); G.I. Blues (1960); Gaudi Afternoon (2001); Gent de paraula (2014); Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009); Girl Happy (1965); Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962); Gitchegumee Jones and the Jewels of Destiny (2012); Glen Campbell: The Rhinestone Cowboy (2013); God Is the Bigger Elvis (2012); Godzilla (2014); Godzilla vs. Kong (2021); Golden Slumbers (1995); Good Morning America (2007); Good Morning Britain (2017–2019); Good Old Days Part II (1978); Good Omens (2019); Gotti (2018); Granada Reports (2018–2019); Grease Gun Gang (1992); Great Balls of Fire! (1989); Gregory Porter’s Popular Voices (2017); Growing Pains (1985); Guapas (2014); Gypsy Magic (1997); Hagström: Allt I Musik (2003); Halston (2019); Happily Ever After (2004); Happy Days (1974–1977); Happy Feet (2006); Harry’s Law (2011); Harum Scarum (1965); Hawaii Five-0 (2011–2015); He Touched Me: The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley (2000); Heart of Dixie (1989); Heartbreak Hotel (1988 / 2006); Heartland (1989); Heaven Help Us (1985); He’s Just Not That Into You (2009); Hi havia una vegada el disc de La Marató (2009); Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast (2002–2004); Holiday Greetings from ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ (1992); Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (2000); Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008); Homes Under the Hammer (2010); Homicide: Life on the Street (1993); Honeymoon in Vegas (1992); Hot Bubblegum (1981); Hot to Trot (1988); Hounddog (2007); How I Met Your Mother (2006); Hoy nos toca (2018); Hunter (1985); Hy Gardner Calling (1956); I Hate Christmas Too (1997); Idols (2003); If I Can Dream (2010); Ihre Exzellenz, die Botschafterin (1994); Ik ben je moeder niet (1996); I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1998); In the Nick of Time (2006); In the Shadow of the King (2025); In viaggio verso est (1992); Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008); Infected (2016–2018); Informer (2018); Inter-Stitch-als (2001); Intolerable Cruelty (2003); Inventing the Abbotts (1997); It Happened at the World’s Fair (1963); It Takes Two (2007–2008); It’s a Living (1987); It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2009); Jackass (2001); Jackass Number Two (2006); Jailhouse Rock (1957); Jeff Buckley: Remembered (1999); Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock & Roll (1991); Jerry Maguire (1996); Joanie Loves Chachi (1983); Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007); Joe Versus the Volcano (1990); Jolly Joker (1980); Joy (2015); Juke Box Jury (1963); Jukebox Rock ‘n’ Roll Vol. 1 (2007); Jupiter’s Legacy (2021); Just Before I Go (2014); Just Like a Woman (1992); Karaoke Revolution Volume 2 (2004); Keiner hat das Pferd geküsst (1980); Kick-Ass (2010); Kick-Ass Elephant (2008); Kid Galahad (1962); Kids - Preparação para Atores Infantis (2019); Killshot (2008); King Creole (1958); Kingdom: Elvis in Vegas (2007); Kissin’ Cousins (1964); Kivisydän (1985); Klimbim (1975); Kottan ermittelt (1978–1980); Krueger: Tales from Elm Street (2017); Krueger: The Slasher from Elm Street (2014); Kupetzky (2006); Kymmenen uutiset (2007); La imagen de tu vida (2006); La Lloll (1993); LA to Vegas (2018); La vida empieza hoy (2010); Las puertitas del señor López (2017); Las Vegas (2005–2006); Last Man Hanging (2008); Late for Dinner (1991); Late Night with Conan O’Brien (2008); Leipzig Homicide (2023); Leroy & Stitch (2006); Les aventures d’archives (2025); Lethal Weapon (1987 / 2017); Letters to Santa 4 (2021); Liberty Heights (1999); Lilo & Stitch (2002); Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch (2005); Lindell-TV (2024); Linzer Eiszauber (2014); Lip Sync Battle Shorties (2018); Lipstick on Your Collar (1993); Little Manhattan (2005); Little Sisters (1972); Little Voice (1998); Live a Little, Love a Little (1968); Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016); Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993); Look Me Over: Liberace (2021); Look Who’s Talking Now (1993); Look Who’s Talking Too (1990); Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003); Lorraine (2016–2017); Louisiana Hayride (1955); Love in Space (2011); Love Me Tender (1956); Love Ranch (2010); Love Stinks (1999); Loving You (1957); Lucky Luke (2009); Lucky You (2007); Macken (1986); Mad Men (2013); Madman Muntz: American Maverick (2005); Mafia III (2016); Mamy Blue (1999); Manitbois (1992); Marlon Brando tuli Suomeen (2011); Martin Scorsese - L’Italo-Américain (2024); Martyr (2023); Masters of Sex (2013–2014); Masters Snooker (2016); Mauvaise foi (2006); Megamind (2010); Melrose Place (1993); Memphis Rising: Elvis Returns (2011); Men in Black (1997); Men of a Certain Age (2010); MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992); Miami Vice (1985); Mike & Mike (2015); Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016); Miracle on 34th Street (1994); Mischief (1985); Miss Firecracker (1989); Mistah (1994); Mondo Trasho (1969); Monica la mitraille (2004); Moonhaven (2022); Morgen hör ich auf (2016); Morning Express with Robin Meade (2021); Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones (1971); MTV 00s - Happy New Year from MTV 00s! (2024); MTV 00s - No More Sad Songs! 40 Feel-Good Hits! (2024); MTV 00s - Top 40 Anthems of Y2K2! (2024); MTV 00s - Top 40 Hip-Hop Vs Dance Collabs! (2024); MTV 00s - Top 40 Party Anthems from the Boys! (2023); MTV 80s - Andrew Ridgeley Presents 50 Christmas Classics! (2024); Multiple Maniacs (1970); My Best Friend’s Birthday (1987); My Fellow Americans (1996); My Name Is Earl (2006–2008); My Sweet Pepper Land (2013); Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1994); Mystery Train (1989); Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (1995); National Treasure: Edge of History (2022); NCIS: Hawai’i (2022); New Girl (2013); New Gladiators (1973); New Tale: The Demon of Elm Street (2019); New York Minute (2004); Next (2007); Night Court (1990); Night in the City (1957); Night Sky (2022); Nirgendwo ist Poenichen (1980); No 73 (1983); No me la puc treure del cap (2011–2012); No Strings Attached (2011); Now You See Me... - Part 2 (2019); Nowhere Boy (2009); NUSU Freshers’ Week Coverage (2014); Nyrölä 3 (2004); Ocean’s Eleven (2001); Ochéntame... otra vez (2016); October Sky (1999); One Hit Wonderland (2013–2016); Orange Playlist (2007); Out of the Blue (1980); Outsiders (2020–2023); Overboard (1987); P2 (2007); Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966); Parenthood (2013); Pasapalabra (2019); Passage 3 (2001); Passengers (2016); Paul dans tous ses états (2023); Paul McCartney: Live at the Cavern Club (1999); Paul Murray Live (2015–2024); Peninta-peninta (2006); Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010); Perfect Strangers (1989); Perry Como’s Kraft Music Hall (1957); Pistvakt - En vintersaga (1998); Play for Today (1975 / 1979); Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall (2014); Playing the Field (2002); Pleasantville (1998); Pop Charts Britannia: 60 Years of the Top 10 (2012); Por Toda Minha Vida (2009); Porky’s Revenge (1985); Powder Blue (2009); Practical Magic (1998); Priatelstvá padajúceho lístia (1998); Prime Time with Danica De Giorgio (2024); Private Practice (2008); Promised Land: A Musical Roadmovie from Elvis in Memphis (2020); Psych (2010); Punklandia (2008); Quantum Leap (1989–1990); Rage (2002); Ready or Not (2019); Reasonable Doubts (1991); Rebels on the Run: The Rise and Fall of UNLV Basketball (2005); Reborn in the USA (2003); Reinventing Elvis: The ‘68 Comeback (2023); Renford Rejects (1998); Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley (2024); Rhoda (1975); Rikospoliisi ei laula (2006); Rio das Mortes (1971); Rising Sun (2016–2017); Road Trip (2004); RoboCop 3 (1993); Rock & Chips (2011); Rock You Sinners (1957); Rocker (1972); Rocketman (2019); RocKwiz (2015); Rölli (1997); Romance & Cigarettes (2005); Roustabout (1964); Rude Tube (2011–2013); Rugby League World Cup (2013); Ruma Suomi (2009); Rumble (2002); Run (2020); Runnin’ Rebels of UNLV (2011); Rusar i hans famn (1996); Sabri Maranan (2014); Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock’n’Roll (2000); Santa Lucia (1979); Saturday Night Live (1983–2000); SBS World News (2024); Scorpio Rising (1963); Secret Tournament (2002); Secret Voices of Hollywood (2013); Sex Violence & Values: Changing Images (1986); Sgt. Bilko (1996); Shang-a-Lang (1975); Shark Tale (2004); Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023); She-Devil (1989); Sheldon a jeho matka paní Levinová (2015); Shindig! (1965); Shot in the Heart (2001); Shotgun Red’s Christmas Surprise (1986); Silvestrovský aperitiv aneb Hybs hraje hercum (1983); Sinatra: The Classic Duets (2002); Sister Smile (2009); Skeppsholmen (2003–2004); Sky Sports Boxing: Countdown (2002); Slovensko hladá SuperStar (2004); Small Town Gay Bar (2006); Smallville (2002–2005); Snowgirl (2013); So Fresh 2003: Volume 2 (2003); So You Think You Can Dance (2005–2014); So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2011); SOKO München (1992–1993); Some Jerk with a Camera (2013); Somewhere Over the Rainbow (2014); Songs (2012); Sons of Anarchy (2008); Sorted (2000); South Park (2019); Speechless (1994); Speedway (1968); Spinout (1966); Spin’s 100 Greatest Rock Stars Since That Was a Thing (2023); Spise med Price (2010); Stage Show (1956); Standard Oil New Jersey Presents Its 75th Anniversary Entertainment (1957); Static (1985); Stay Away, Joe (1968); Stephen Fry in America (2008); Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces (2024); Stitch! The Movie (2003); Strictly Come Dancing (2014); Stuck on You (2017); Student Sessions (2017); Sunrise (2006–2023); Super Bowl XXXV (2001); Super Dave (1987–1999); T.V. Kaiser (1999); Takin’ Over the Asylum (1994); Teenage Cover Girls (1976); Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016); That Night (1992); That Time of Year (2018); That’s Entertainment! III (1994); The 44th Annual Tony Awards (1990); The Age of Violence (1964); The Angry Video Game Nerd (2007); The A-Team (1985); The Bachelor (2011); The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart (2020); The Beatles Anthology (1995–1996); The Blues (2003); The Bold and the Beautiful (1996); The Boogeyman (2023); The Boss Baby (2017); The Brave One (2007); The Charmings (1987); The Christmas Chronicles (2018); The Client (1994); The Conjuring 2 (2016); The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021); The Consultant (2023); The Critic (1994); The Dancing Dead (2012); The Danny Kaye Show (1966); The Dark Half (1993); The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and Priscilla (2002); The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel (2002); The Definitive Elvis: The Army Years (2002); The Definitive Elvis: The Hollywood Years - Part I: 1956-1961 (2002); The Definitive Elvis: The Hollywood Years - Part II: 1962-1969 (2002); The Definitive Elvis: The Memphis Years (2002); The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years (2002); The Duo (2003); The Ed Sullivan Show (1956–1957); The Ernie Sigley Show (1974–1975); The Express (2008); The Five People You Meet in Heaven (2004); The Flight Attendant (2022); The Frank Sinatra Show / Frank Sinatra’s Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley (1960); The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1995); The Game Plan (2007); The Good Lord Bird (2020); The Graham Kennedy Show (1973); The In-Laws (2003); The Jack Benny Program (1956); The Joy of the Single (2012); The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga (2024); The Last Laugh (2016); The Last of the High Kings (1996); The Late Debate (2023); The Lawrence Welk Show (1965); The Lindell Report (2024); The Lone Gunmen (2001); The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996); The Lux Show (1957); The Man in the Moon (1991); The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1962); The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–2019); The Masked Singer (2022); The Mike Lindell Story: An American Dream (2016); The Milton Berle Show (1956); The Milton Berle Show: The Lost Elvis (2003); The Missing (2014); The Movie Orgy (2009); The Nat King Cole Show (1956–1957); The Nation’s Favourite Bee Gees Song (2011); The Newsroom (2012); The Odd Couple II (1998); The Oprah Winfrey Show (2007); The Original Guitar Hero and the Power of Music (2025); The Outsiders (1983); The Path (2018); The Pied Piper of Cleveland: A Day in the Life of a Famous Disc Jockey (1955); The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004); The Project (2010–2024); The Rhythm Section (2020); The Righteous Gemstones (2019); The Rita Panahi Show (2024); The Roaring 20s: Mick Jagger’s Glory Years (2011); The Rookie (2002); The Sara Cox Show (2019); The Scene That Stole Jailhouse Rock (2007); The Shining (1997); The Simpsons (1992–1999); The Skeleton Key (2005); The Sopranos (2007); The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018); The Stand (2021); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956); The Story of Elvis Presley (1977); The Story of One Crime (1962); The Story of Tracy Beaker (2003); The Sun Days with Elvis (2002); The Tall Guy (1989); The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (1956); The Thing Called Love (1993); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014); The Trouble with Girls (1969); The Tunnel (2018); The Twilight Zone (1986); The Voice UK (2013); The Woman Who Loved Elvis (1993); The Wonder Years (1990); The Wrecking Crew! (2008); The X Factor UK (2016); Théâtre de l’espérance (1987); Things We Did Last Summer (1978); This Is Elvis (1981); This Is Spinal Tap (1984); Tickle Me (1965); Tidsrejsen (2014); Time Stands Still (1982); Timeshift (2012); Tin Men (1987); Today’s Country Music (2006); Todd’s Pop Song Reviews (2014–2015); Tohuwabohu (1992–1998); Top of the Pops (1966–2001); Torvill & Dean’s Dancing on Ice (2006); Tosh.0 (2011); Touched by Love (1980); Três Irmãs (2008–2009); Troop Zero (2019); True Romance (1993); Tu cara me suena - Argentina (2014); Tu cara me suena (2012); Two and a Half Men (2003); Twoja twarz brzmi znajomo (2017); Tyson Fury: The Gypsy King (2020); Unfinished Sky (2007); Until the End of the World (1991); Vegas (2012–2013); Vinyl (2016); Viva Las Vegas (1964); Volunteers (1985); Warehouse 13 (2013); Was It Something I Said? (1996); Waterloo Road (2014); Wear (2015); Welcome to the Basement (2014); What’s Up Doc? (1993–1994); When Albums Ruled the World (2013); When Rock Goes Acoustic (2011); When We Last Spoke (2019); White Noise (2022); Who’s Doing the Dishes? (2016); Why Women Kill (2019); Wild (2014); Wild at Heart (1990); Wild in the Country (1961); Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006); William Eggleston in the Real World (2005); Willkommen Österreich (2008–2009); Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell (2006); WKRP in Cincinnati (1978–1979); Wonderland USA (1989); World Championship Snooker (2016); World on a Wire (1973); WPC 56 (2013–2015); WWF St. Valentine’s Day Massacre (1999); XIII (2003); Yalanci Yarim (2006–2007); You Bet Your Life (1957); Young Sheldon (2020); Your Hit Parade (1956); Zimmer frei! (2001).

Born on this day – Elisabeth Fraser:


Elisabeth Fraser


Actress

January 8, 1920 – May 5, 2005

Credits:

9 to 5 (1980); The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980); Maude (1972); The New Temperatures Rising Show (1972); Mannix (1967); The Second Hundred Years (1967); The Ballad of Josie (1967); The Graduate (1967); Tony Rome (1967); The Monkees (1965); The Way West (1967); Hey, Landlord (1966); Vacation Playhouse (1963); The Glass Bottom Boat (1966); Seconds (1966); Gunsmoke (1955); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964); Perry Mason (1957); The Fugitive (1963); Bewitched (1964); A Patch of Blue (1965); Rawhide (1959); The Addams Family (1964); The Magical World of Disney (1954); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964); Mickey (1964); The Bing Crosby Show (1964); Ben Casey (1961); Wagon Train (1957); The Jack Benny Program (1950); The Eleventh Hour (1962); The Bill Dana Show (1963); Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? (1963); 77 Sunset Strip (1958); Dr. Kildare (1961); The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962); McKeever and the Colonel (1962); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); The Defenders (1961); Two for the Seesaw (1962); The Doctors and the Nurses (1962); Car 54, Where Are You? (1961); One Happy Family (1961); The Donna Reed Show (1958); Fibber McGee and Molly (1959); Border Patrol (1959); Ask Any Girl (1959); The Millionaire (1955); Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955); Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958); Man with a Camera (1958); Bachelor Father (1957); The Tunnel of Love (1958); The Phil Silvers Show (1955); Telephone Time (1956); Kraft Theatre (1955–1956); Kraft Theatre (1955); Goodyear Playhouse (1951); Young at Heart (1954); The Steel Cage (1954); Dragnet (1951); Your Play Time (1954); Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson (1952); The Revlon Mirror Theater (1953); Four Star Playhouse (1952); So Big (1953); Lux Video Theatre (1950); Big Town (1950); Half-Dressed for Dinner (1953); Chevron Theatre (1952); Three Chairs for Betty (1953); Your Jeweler's Showcase (1952); Dangerous Assignment (1952); The Ford Television Theatre (1952); Gruen Guild Theater (1952); Schlitz Playhouse (1952); Boston Blackie (1952); Death of a Salesman (1951); Callaway Went Thataway (1951); Racket Squad (1950); When I Grow Up (1951); Studio One (1950); Hills of Oklahoma (1950); Dear Wife (1949); Roseanna McCoy (1949); Your Show Time (1949); All My Sons (1948); Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942); The Hidden Hand (1942); Busses Roar (1942); The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942); One Foot in Heaven (1941).

Born on this day – Butterfly McQueen:


Butterfly McQueen


Actress

January 8, 1911 – December 22, 1995

Credits:

The Magical World of Disney (1989); The Mosquito Coast (1986); American Playhouse (1986); ABC Afterschool Specials (1972); ABC Weekend Specials (1977); Amazing Grace (1974); The Phynx (1970); The Green Pastures (1957); Beulah (1950); Lux Video Theatre (1950); Studio One (1948); Reet, Petite, and Gone (1947); Duel in the Sun (1946); Mildred Pierce (1945); Flame of Barbary Coast (1945); Since You Went Away (1944); I Dood It (1943); Cabin in the Sky (1943); Affectionately Yours (1941); Gone with the Wind (1939); The Women (1939).

Born on this day – Tampa Red:


Tampa Red


Blues singer

Guitarist

Songwriter

January 8, 1903 – March 19, 1981

Credits:

Albums:

Beyond Patina Jazz Masters: Tampa Red (2011); Blues Legends: Tampa Red (2012); Blues Masters Vol. 26 - Tampa Red (2009); Bottleneck Guitar 1928-1937 (1974); Chicago Moan (2012); Chicago Moan Blues - Tampa Red in the 20's, Vol. 1 (2020); Don't Jive Me (1962); Don't Tampa With The Blues (1961 / 2012); Don't Tampa With The Blues (Remastered 1992) (1960); Echoes from the South With Tampa Red & Big Maceo (2009); Essential Blues (2012); Friendless Gal Blues (2016); Guitar Blues (2011); His Blues (2016); It Hurts Me Too (1995, EP); Mother Of The Blues, CD E (2007); Music Making In Chicago 1928-1935 (2012); Presenting Tampa Red (1928); Roots Of The Blues - Tampa Red (2004); Single String Slide (2020); So Far So Good (2010); Spotlight on Tampa Red (2022); Sugar Mama Blues (2009); Tampa Red - Music History (2021); Tampa Red - Volume 1 (MP3 Album) (2012); Tampa Red - Volume 2 (MP3 Album) (2012); Tampa Red The Guitar Wizard (1994); Tampa Red Vol. 10 1938-1939 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 11 1939-1940 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 12 1941-1945 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 14 1949-1951 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 15 1951-1953 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 2 (1929) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 3 (1929 - 1930) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 4 (1930 - 1931) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 5 (1931 - 1934) (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 7 1935-1936 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 8 1936-1937 (2005); Tampa Red Vol. 9 1937-1938 (2005); Tampa Red:1931-1946: Slide Guitar Wizard, Chicago (1997); The Bluebird Recordings 1934-1936 (1997); The Bluebird Recordings, 1936-1938 (1997); The Blues Collective - Tampa Red (2023); Through Train Blues (2012); Travel On (2018); Uncle Bud - Selected Recordings (2009); Voice of the Blues (2015); Worried Life (2018); You Can't Get That Stuff No More (2008).

Songs:

1950 Blues; Anna Lou Blues; Beedle Um Bum; Black Eye Blues; Boogie Woogie Dance; But I Forgive You; Crying Won’t Help You; Deep Moaning Blues: 1; Delta Woman Blues; Denver Blues; Detroit Blues; Don't You Lie to Me; Green and Lucky Blues; Grievin' and Worryin' Blues; I'm Gonna Get High; It Hurts Me Too; It's Tight Like That; Kingfish Blues; Let Me Play with Your Poodle; Love Her With a Feelin'; Love With a Feeling; Lula Mae; Mean Mistreater Blues; No Matter How She Done It; Seminole Blues; She's Love Crazy; Sugar Mama Blues No. 1; Things 'Bout Coming My Way; Western Bound Blues; When Things Go Wrong with You; You Can't Get That Stuff No More; You Missed a Good Man.

Movies and television:

Baseball (1994); Honeydripper (2007); In Session: Stevie Ray Vaughan/Albert King (1983); Last Man Standing (1996); Music and Lyrics (2007); Tales from the Loop (2020); The Rose (1979).