Daily Archives: October 23, 2017

‘Because I Know Patty’ episode airs on ‘Damages’ 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 23 2007)


Video: 'Damages 1 13 Because I Know Patty Trailer'

(Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. EDT) — Ellen is cleared of murder charges while Frobisher agrees to settle with his former employees on tonight’s episode of the FX legal thriller television series Damages. Continue reading ‘Because I Know Patty’ episode airs on ‘Damages’ 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 23 2007)

The Rolling Stones complete recording ‘Satanic Majesties’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 23 1967)


Video: 'Sing This All Together (See What Happens)'

(Monday, October 23, 1967) — The Rolling Stones completed recording Their Satanic Majesties Request, the rock band’s sixth British and eighth American studio album, today at Olympic Sound Studios in London, finishing off the hidden coda titled “Cosmic Christmas” (following “Sing This All Together (See What Happens)”) and “2000 Man” for release on Dec. 8, 1967. Continue reading The Rolling Stones complete recording ‘Satanic Majesties’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 23 1967)

Reagan testifies on pro-Communist influences in Hollywood 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 23 1947)


Video: 'Ronald_Reagan HUAC Testimony Excerpt, 1947'

(Thursday, October 23, 1947; during the Second Red Scare and the Cold War) — Film actor Ronald Reagan, President of the Screen Actors Guild and future President of the United States, appeared before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) today as a “friendly” witness, testifying “I do not believe the Communists have ever at any time been able to use the motion-picture screen as a sounding board for their philosophy or ideology.” Continue reading Reagan testifies on pro-Communist influences in Hollywood 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 23 1947)