Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1933, Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash. In 1937, Ted Nelson, American sociologist and philosopher was born. In 1940, Chuck Rainey, American bassist was born. In 1945, Art Bell, American broadcaster and author (died 2018) was born. In 1947, Linda Chavez, American journalist and author was born. In 1959, Carol Anderson, American author and historian was born. In 1966, Tory Burch, American fashion designer and philanthropist was born. In 1967, Dorothea Röschmann, German soprano and actress was born. In 1978, Isabelle Delobel, French ice dancer was born. In 1979, Tyson Apostol, American television personality was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
‘Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story’ Review: The Mistress of Late-Night Cable Public-Access Sex-Show Kitsch Gets Her Own Bangin’ Documentary
She would still be powdering her nose during the show’s opening moments (that’s how understaffed they were), and she would repeat her catch phrases (Lie back and get comfortable, If you don’t have a loved one, you always have me), and then she would introduce the first performer of the night — what were then called strippers, though this was the only show where that might be a porn queen in a G-string or a blueboy dressed in skimpy biker leather. In the age of triple-X entertainment, there was nothing overly racy about it. The fun is that you were watching this on television — and the fun, as well, was there in Robin’s innocent, giggly, pushy, in-on-the-joke-but-not-quite personality.
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