Tuesday, April 8, 2025

On this day in television history - Justified (2014):


Justified

Season 5. Episode 13.
Episode entitled: Restitution.
Released April 8, 2014.
Directed by Adam Arkin.
Written by Graham Yost, Fred Golan, Dave Andron, Leonard Chang.
Based on the short story Fire in the Hole by Elmore Leonard.
Music by Steve Porcaro.

Cast:

Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Jere Burns, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Walton Goggins, Michael Rapaport, Rick Gomez, Deidrie Henry, Jacob Lofland, Jesse Luken, Don McManus, Alicia Witt, Justin Huen, Leslie Riley, Mary Steenburgen, Natalie Zea, Alex Alexander, Jonathan Kowalsky, Casey McCarthy, Daniel Moncada, Heather Olt, Emiliano Torres, Russell Bertolino, Nicole Bosworth, Cici Leah Campbell, Lisa Pevc.

On this day in music history - Hopes & Dreams, by Lisa Lynne (2003):


Hopes & Dreams

Album by Lisa Lynne,
released April 8, 2003.

Track list:

Earth & Sky; Living in Love; Dreamdance; Circle the Sun; Bamboo Morning; Soliloquy; Sea March; Home; Interlude; Natural World.

Born on this day – James Herbert:


James Herbert


Writer

April 8, 1943 – March 20, 2013

Credits:

Books:

The Rats (aka Deadly Eyes) (1974); Lair (1979); Domain (1983); The City (1994); Haunted (1988); The Ghosts Of Sleath (1994); '48 (1996); Ash (2012); The Fog (1975); The Survivor (1976); Fluke (1977); The Spear (1978); The Dark (1980); The Jonah (1981); Shrine (1983); Moon (1985); The Magic Cottage (1986); Sepulchre (1987); Creed (1990); Portent (1992); Others (1999); Once... (2001); Nobody True (2003); The Secret of Crickley Hall (2006); James Herbert's Dark Places (1993); Gaslight & Ghosts (1988); Now We Are Sick (1991); Ghost Movies (1995); The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, #11 (2000); The Mammoth Book of Body Horror (2012).

Movies and television:

Afternoon Live (1997); Deadly Eyes (1982); Fear in the Dark (1991); Fluke (1995); Haunted (1995); In Search of Dracula with Jonathan Ross (1996); Light Lunch (1997); The Perfect Scary Movie (2005); The Secret of Crickley Hall (2012); The Survivor (1981); The Survivor: Robert Powell on James Herbert (2017); The Survivor: The Legacy of James Herbert (2017); The Unholy (2021); The Vault of Horror (1992); The Wright Stuff (2006–2012); The Write Stuff (1989); This Is Your Life (1995–2003); Today with Des and Mel (2003); V Graham Norton (2002); Wogan (1985–1991).

Born on this day – John Gavin:


John Gavin


Actor

April 8, 1931 – February 9, 2018


John Gavin (left), Vera Miles (right), in Psycho (1960).

Credits:

A Bob Hope Comedy Special (1966); A Breath of Scandal (1960); A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958); Alcoa Premiere (1962); All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985); Back Street (1961); Behind the High Wall (1956); Bicentennial Minutes (1975); Biography (1998); Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation (2001); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007); Compression (2023); Convoy (1965); Cutter's Trail (1970); Dateline: Hollywood (1967); Destry (1964); Disclosure (2020); Doctors' Private Lives (1979); Dream Girl of '67 (1967); Entertainment Tonight (2018); Everybody's Talking (1967); Fantasy Island (1978–1981); Flying High (1978); Four Girls in Town (1957); Hart to Hart (1980); Here's Hollywood (1961); Hour Magazine (1986); Imitation of Life (1959); Insight (1960); It's Your Bet (1972–1973); Jennifer (1978); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1974); Keep It in the Family (1973); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); La casa de las sombras (1976); Mannix (1973); Maurice Woodruff Predicts (1969); Medical Center (1976); Midnight Lace (1960); Nefertiti y Aquenatos (1973); Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997); OSS 117 Murder for Sale (1968); Password (1965–1975); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1967); Pedro Páramo (1967); Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks (2015); Psycho (1960); Psycho Path (1998); Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970); Quantez (1957); Raw Edge (1956); Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger (2010); Romanoff and Juliet (1961); Snap Judgment (1967); Sophia Loren: Her Own Story (1980); Spartacus (1960); Tammy Tell Me True (1961); TCM Remembers 2018 (2018); Terror in the Aisles (1984); The 16th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1959); The 17th Golden Globe Awards (1960); The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972); The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973); The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963–1965); The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema (2001); The City of Gods (1968); The Doris Day Show (1971); The Horror Show (1979); The Irv Kupcinet Show (1969); The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975); The Love Boat (1977); The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969); The Making of 'Far from Heaven' (2002); The Merv Griffin Show (1971); The Mike Douglas Show (1965–1971); The New Adventures of Heidi (1978); The Pat Boone Show (1967); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1965); The Virginian (1964); The Wide World of Mystery (1974); This Is Your Life (1973); Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967); To Tell the Truth (1973); Today (1985); True Fear: The Making of Psycho (2015); You Don't Say (1965); Your First Impression (1964).

Born on this day – Douglas Trumbull:


Douglas Trumbull


Director

Writer

Inventor

Special effects supervisor

April 8, 1942 – February 7, 2022


Credits:

10th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards (2012); 2001 and Beyond (2001); 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968); 2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork (2007); 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001); 2001: The Science of Futures Past (2012); Ain't It Cool with Harry Knowles (2012); Back to the Future... The Ride (1991); Big Ball (1983); Blade Runner (1982); Blade Runner: Convention Reel (1982); Brainstorm (1983); Candy (1968); Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future (2018); Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977); Cyberspace (1996); Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007); Douglas Trumbull - Lighting the Starship Enterprise (2016); Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now (2002); Exploring 'the Tree of Life' (2011); Fantasy Film Festival (1979); Golden Eyes (2011); Gravity: Looking to the Stars - The Evolution of Space Films (2015); Greatest Sci-Fi Movies (2015); HypaSpace (2008); In Search of the Obelisk (1993); Inglorious Treksperts (2019); James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction (2018); Kubrick's Universe: The Stanley Kubrick Podcast (2021); Leonardo's Dream (1989); Les ateliers du rêve: les grands studios de cinéma dans le monde (1985); Let's Go (1985); Lights, Camera, Action!: A Century of the Cinema (1996); Making Close Encounters (1990); Miradas 2 (2008); Movies and Stuff (2015); Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (2020); New Magic (1983); Night of Dreams (1978); On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' (2000); Phenomenon Blade Runner (2021); Secret Access: UFOs on the Record (2011); Silent Running (1972); 'Silent Running': By Director Douglas Trumbull (2002); Since '45 - In the Extraordinary House of History (2017); Since '45 (1979); Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers Centennial Gala (2016); Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey (2022); Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007); Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001); Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979); Starlost (1973); The 16th Annual Satellite Awards (2011); The Andromeda Strain (1971); The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film (2001); The Gate to the Mind's Eye (1993); The Gate to the Mind's Eye (1994); The History of the SF Film (1982); The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001); The Making of 'Silent Running' (1974); The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot (2018); The Real History of Science Fiction (2014); The Reality Trip (1997); The Starlost (1973); The Starlost (1973–1974); The Starlost: Deception (1980); The Tree of Life (2011); Theater of Time (1993); To Dream of Roses (1990); To the Moon and Beyond (1964); Tour of the Universe (1985); Trumbull Land (2018); Valkokangas (1984); Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007).

Born on this day – Eric Porter:


Eric Porter

Actor

April 8, 1928 – May 15, 1995

Born on this day – María Félix:


María Félix

Actress

Singer

April 8, 1914 – April 8, 2002