Monthly Archives: October 2011

‘Full Moon Rising’ debuts on ‘The Wonder Years’ 20 years ago this hour (1991)


Video: 'Full Moon Rising' (part 1)

(Wednesday, October 9, 1991, 8:30 p.m. ET) — When Ricky Halsenbach turns 16, Kevin and friends decide to go cruising for chicks on tonight’s episode of the TV comedy-drama series The Wonder Years. Continue reading ‘Full Moon Rising’ debuts on ‘The Wonder Years’ 20 years ago this hour (1991)

‘Hawaii-Five-0’ presents ‘Air Cargo — Dial for Murder’ 40 years ago this hour (1971)


Video: 'Air Cargo - Dial For Murder' (part 1)

(Tuesday, October 26, 1971, 8:30 p.m. ET) — While investigating the death of a security agent at an airport, McGarrett comes into contact with a gang who steals air cargo to sell on the black market on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV police procedural drama Hawaii Five-0. Continue reading ‘Hawaii-Five-0’ presents ‘Air Cargo — Dial for Murder’ 40 years ago this hour (1971)

Ringo Starr’s ‘Wrack My Brain/Drumming Is My Madness’ single released 30 years ago today (1981)


Video: 'Wrack My Brain'

(Monday, October 26, 1981)Wrack My Brain/Drumming Is My Madness, a single by ex-Beatle Ringo Starr from his new album Stop_and_Smell_the_Roses, was released today in the U.S. (it would be released in the UK on Nov. 13, 1981), written, produced and featuring guitar/backing vocals by ex-Beatle George Harrison. Continue reading Ringo Starr’s ‘Wrack My Brain/Drumming Is My Madness’ single released 30 years ago today (1981)