Saturday, April 25, 2026

On this day in movie history - Amélie (2001):


Amélie

directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet,
written by Guillaume Laurant and Jean-Pierre Jeunet,
was released in France on April 25, 2001.
Music by Yann Tiersen.


Cast:

Audrey Tautou, Flora Guiet, Mathieu Kassovitz, Amaury Babault, André Dussollier, Rufus, Serge Merlin, Lorella Cravotta, Clotilde Mollet, Claire Maurier, Isabelle Nanty, Dominique Pinon, Artus de Penguern, Yolande Moreau, Urbain Cancelier, Jamel Debbouze, Maurice Bénichou, Kevin Fernandes, Michel Robin, Andrée Damant, Claude Perron, Armelle, Ticky Holgado, Fabienne Chaudat.

On this day in music history - Makin' Love Is Good for You, by B.B. King (2000):


Makin’ Love Is Good for You

Album by B.B. King,
released April 25, 2000.

Track list:

I Got To Leave This Woman; Since I Fell For You; I Know; Peace Of Mind; Monday Woman; Ain't Nobody Like My Baby; Makin' Love Is Good For You; Don't Go No Farther; Actions Speak Louder Than Words; What You Bet; You're On Top; Too Good To You Baby; I'm In The Wrong Business; She's My Baby.

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1992)
Star Trek: Voyager (2001)
Star Trek: Discovery (2024)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 5. Episode 21.
Episode entitled: The Perfect Mate.
Released April 25, 1992.
Directed by Cliff Bole.
Written by Reuben Leder / Gary Perconte, Michael Piller, René Echevarria, Brannon Braga.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jay Chattaway.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Famke Janssen, Tim O'Connor, Max Grodénchik, Mickey Cottrell, Michael Snyder, David Paul Needles, Roger Rignack, Charles Gunning, April Grace, Majel Barrett, K.C. Amos, Rachen Assapiomonwait, Joe Baumann, Michael Braveheart, Cameron, Denise Deuschle, Gunnel Eriksson, Melba Gonzalez, Grace Harrell, Mark Lentry, Christina Wegler Miles, Jackson Sleet, John Alex Tampoya.


Star Trek: Voyager
Season 7. Episode 20.
Episode entitled: Friendship One.
Released April 25, 2001.
Directed by Michael/Mike Vejar.
Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.
Written by Michael Taylor, Bryan Fuller, Robert Doherty, Phyllis Strong, Michael/Mike Sussman.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Paul Baillargeon.
Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Ken Land, John Prosky, Bari Hochwald, Peter Dennis, Ashley Edner, Josh Clark, John Rosenfeld, Wendy Speake, David Ghilardi, John Lee Ames, Pam Blackwell, Bill Blair, Tarik Ergin, Jim Jouvenat, Healy Lange, Earl Maddox, Louis Ortiz.


Star Trek: Discovery
Season 5. Episode 5.
Episode entitled: Mirrors.
Released April 25, 2024.
Directed by Jen McGowan.
Created by Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman.
Written by Johanna Lee, Carlos Cisco, Brandon Schultz, Lauren Wilkinson, Eric J. Robbins.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Jeff Russo.
Cast: Sonequa Martin-Green, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Wilson Cruz, Blu del Barrio, Callum Keith Rennie, David Ajala, Annabelle Wallis, Eve Harlow, Elias Toufexis, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Orville Cummings, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Victoria Sawal, Christina Dixon, Natalie Liconti, Tony Nappo, Barnaby Carpenter, Shelley Owens.

On this day in movie history - Where the Buffalo Roam (1980):


Where the Buffalo Roam

directed by Art Linson,
written by John Kaye,
was released in the United States on April 25, 1980.
Based on The Banshee Screams for Buffalo Meat and Strange Rumblings in Aztlan by Hunter S. Thompson.
Poster artwork by Ralph Steadman.
Music by Neil Young.


Cast:

Bill Murray, Peter Boyle, Bruno Kirby, René Auberjonois, R.G. Armstrong, Mark Metcalf, Craig T. Nelson, Brian Cummings, Danny Goldman, Rafael Campos, Leonard Frey, Leonard Gaines, Otis Day, Jon Shear, Joseph Ragno, Quinn K. Redeker, Lisa Taylor, Danny Tucker, Jon Acevedo, Phillip L. Allan, Lee Allen, Juli Andelman, Janit Baldwin, Bruce Paul Barbour, Marsha Bissler, Jack Caddin, David Castle, Linden Chiles, Suzanne Coltrin, Caesar Cordova, Michael Cornelison, Ron Cummins, Joshua Daniel, Sonny Carl Davis, Richard M. Dixon, Susan Elliot, Suzanne Elliott, Les Engel, Reginald Farmer, Lou Felder, Randy Glass, Doris Hargrave, Jim Healy, Cork Hubbert, Doreen Jaros, Sunny Johnson, Susan Kellermann, Garry Kelly, Charles Konya, Marguerite Lamar, Jerry Maren, Miles McNamara, John Moio, Inga Neilsen, Jessica Nelson, Tom Oberhaus, Dennis O'Flaherty, Nancy Parsons, Steven Peterman, Cari M. Pike, Rose Portillo, Ross Reynolds, Morgan Roberts, Dennis Robertson, Wally Rose, Arthur Rosenberg, Ángel Salazar, Art Scholl, Richard Seff, Jamie Squire, Michael Stepanian, Matthew Tobin, Harold Van Buskirk, Biff Warren, Carol Williard, Paul Willson, Kenneth Wolger, Michael Lee Gogin, Raven Grey Eagle.

On this day in television history - M Squad (1958):


M Squad

Season 1. Episode 31.
Episode entitled: Guilty Alibi.
Released April 25, 1958.
Directed by Allen H. Miner.
Written by Harry W. Junkin and Norman Lessing.
Music by Stanley Wilson.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Brook Byron, Ross Elliott, Paul Newlan, Viola Harris, Jeanne Bates, Kay Cousins Johnson, Orville Sherman, Elaine Sinclair, Meg Wyllie, Michael McHale.

On this day in movie history - Gilda (1946):


Gilda

directed by Charles Vidor,
written by Jo Eisinger, Marion Parsonnet and Ben Hecht,
based on a story by E.A. Ellington,
was released in the United States on April 25, 1946.
Music by M. W. Stoloff and Marlin Skiles.


Cast:

Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray, Joe Sawyer, Gerald Mohr, Mark Roberts, Ludwig Donath, Don Douglas, Julio Abadía, Enrique Acosta, Ed Agresti, Sam Appel, Sam Ash, Nina Bara, Edward Biby, Robert Board, Symona Boniface, Eugene Borden, Paul Bradley, Argentina Brunetti, Jack Chefe, Eduardo Ciannelli, James Conaty, Jean De Briac, Jerry De Castro, Leander De Cordova, Sayre Dearing, Jack Del Rio, Jean Del Val, Carli Elinor, Fernanda Eliscu, Herbert Evans, Nobel G. Evey, Sam Flint, Bess Flowers, Curt Furberg, Kay Garrett, Fred Godoy, Paul Gustine, Robert Haines, Sam Harris, Lew Harvey, Ed Haskett, Ted Hecht, Ernest Hilliard, Stuart Holmes, Rodolfo Hoyos Jr., George Humbert, Robert Kellard, Kenner G. Kemp, Frank Leigh, George J. Lewis, Frank Leyva, Max Linder, Oscar Loraine, Wilbur Mack, Herman Marks, Alphonse Martell, Saul Martell, Frank Mayo, John Merton, Harold Miller, Ramon Munox, Forbes Murray, Ralph Navarro, J.W. Noon, Alfred Paix, Lou Palfy, Joe Palma, Albert Petit, Alexander Pollard, Albert Pollet, Soretta Raye, Paul Regas, Rosa Rey, Suzanne Ridgway, Ruth Roman, Clark Ross, Lionel Royce, Cosmo Sardo, Jeffrey Sayre, Leonardo Scavino, William Smith.

Born on this day – Paul Mazursky:


Paul Mazursky

Director

Writer

Actor

April 25, 1930 – June 30, 2014