08 March 2022

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Radio Series)

 The world was first introduced to The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in the form of a radio show that premiered on BBC Radio 4 on March 8th, 1978. 

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy 

Starring Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Bruce Hyman, Mark Wing-Davie, Susan Sheridan and Stephen Moore.

The cast with Adams

Created by Douglas Adams, the series would later be adapted into book form (1979), a BBC television series (1981) and a movie (2005). 

My favorite thing


07 March 2022

Rik Mayall

 Rik Mayall was born on March 7th, 1958 in Harlow, England. 

Rik Mayall (1958-2014)

With Brian Glover in
An American Werewolf In London (1981) 

The Young Ones (1982-1984)

Drop Dead Fred (1991)
with Phoebe Cates


06 March 2022

Eddie Deezen

 Eddie Deezen was born on March 6th, 1957 in Cumberland, Maryland.

Eddie Deezen

Grease (1978)

1941 (1979)

Zapped! (1982)

Wargames (1983)

A Polish Vampire in Burbank (1985)

Teenage Exorcist (1991)




05 March 2022

Dean Stockwell

 Dean Stockwell was born on March 5th, 1936 in Los Angeles, California. 

Dean Stockwell (1936-2021)

The Boy with Green Hair (1948)

The Dunwich Horror (1970)

Human Highway (1982)
with Sally Kirkland and Dennis Hopper

Dune (1984)

Blue Velvet (1986)

Quantum Leap (1989-1993)

Designed the American Stars ‘n Bars album
cover (1976) for friend Neil Young

04 March 2022

Dominique Pinon

 Dominique Pinon was born on March 4th, 1955 in Saumur, France. 

Dominique Pinon 

Best known for his work in Jean-Pierre Jeunet films. 

Delicatessen (1991)

City of Lost Children (1995)

Alien Resurrection (1997)

Amelie (2001)


03 March 2022

Kittens Reichert

 Catherine “Kittens” Reichert was born on March 3rd, 1910 in Yonkers, New York. 

Catherine “Kittens” Reichert
(1910-1990)

The child film stars career was cut short when her family refused to migrate to California with the changing industry. 

Catherine Reichert 

A majority of her work was between 1915 to 1917 when she supported some of the biggest names in silent film including Theda Bara, Pauline Frederick and William Farnum. 

Theda Bara

Pauline Frederick

William Farnum


02 March 2022

King Kong (1933)

 King Kong premiered on March 2nd, 1933 in New York City. 

King Kong (1933)

Kong on Skull Island


Kong in Chains

Kong on the Empire State Building 

Fay Wray 

01 March 2022

Pink Lady… and Jeff

Pink Lady, also referred to as Pink Lady and Jeff, premiered on March 1st, 1980 on NBC. 


Pink Lady and Jeff


Mitsuyo “Mei” Nemoto
and Keiko “Kei” Masuda


Jeff Altman


The short lived variety show was riddled with logistical, language and production issues. 

Episode 2 with Larry Hagman,
Teddy Pendergast and Sid Caesar 

6 episodes were produced but the show was cancelled after 5. 

Mei, Hugh Hefner and Kei
Episode 3

Pink Lady