Funshine Friday: ‘The Red Hand Gang’ (1977)

A little live-action…action…for your Funshine Friday today. The Red Hand Gang ran for one season in 1977 with a grand total of 12 episodes produced. The show featured a crime-solving collection of kids and could be seen Saturday mornings on … Continue reading

Original SNL cast debut with Tom Snyder, 1975

The endlessly interesting Mark Evanier at News From ME posted this video and it’s just too fascinating not to re-post it for you here. Hit the short clip below for the television debut of Saturday Night Live‘s “Not Ready for … Continue reading

Music for Monday: Siouxsie and the Banshees, ‘Playground Twist’

“Hanging from your daisy chain, swinging in your trees…” The only single released from Siouxsie and the Banshees‘ second L.P., Join Hands, “Playground Twist” was released in July of 1979. This slightly sinister, gorgeous and swirling tune made it to … Continue reading