Daily Archives: October 19, 2011

‘Hawaii-Five-0’ presents ‘…And I Want Some Candy and a Gun That Shoots’ 40 years ago this hour (1971)

1970s, Television 1970s


Video: 'And I Want Some Candy...' (part 1)

(Tuesday, October 19, 1971, 8:30 p.m. ET) — Young Vietnam veteran and marksman Billy Shem Jr. buys a rifle under false pretences and proceeds to a bunker at Diamond Head on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV police procedural drama Hawaii Five-0. Continue reading ‘Hawaii-Five-0’ presents ‘…And I Want Some Candy and a Gun That Shoots’ 40 years ago this hour (1971) →

Paul McCartney interviewed for ’60 Minutes II’ 10 years ago today (2001)

2000s, Popular Music 2000s, The Beatles 2000s


Video: Oct. 19, 2001 (at 9:31-11:42)

(Friday, October 19, 2001) — Rock star Paul McCartney was interviewed today in New York by journalist Dan Rather for the Oct. 24, 2001, edition of “60 Minutes II” on CBS-TV. Continue reading Paul McCartney interviewed for ’60 Minutes II’ 10 years ago today (2001) →