Episodes

National Snack day. Entertainment from 1970. Prsidential inauguarations on March 4th until 1937, Vermont became 14th state, 1st tavern in US. Todays birthdays - Gunnar Hansen, Catherine O'Hara, Mykelti Williams, Patricia Heaton, Patsy Kensit, Steven Weber. Minnie Pearl died. Intro- God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://diannacorcoran.com/ Snack time song - Peppa Pig & Blaze Bridge over troubled water - Simon & Garfunkel It's just a matter of time - Sonny James Birthday - The Beatles Birthdays ...

National cold cuts day. Entertainment from 1980. Florida became 27th state, Star Spangle Banner bedcame national anthem, Rodney King beating took place. Todays birthdays - Alexander Graham Bell, Jean Harlow, James Doohan, Jennifer Warnes, Tone Loc, Julie Bowen, David Faustino, Jessica Biel, Camila Cabello. Roger Bannister died. Intro - Good did good - Dianna Corcoran https://diannacorcoran.com/ Icky Woods TV coldcuts commercial Sincereley - The McGuire Sisters In the jailhouse now - Webb Pierce...

National Egg McMuffin day. Entertainment from 1990. Importing slaves into US banned, Peonage banned, Puerto Rico citizens granted US citizenship. Compact disc went on sale. Todays Birthdays - Dr. Seuss, Desi Arnaz, Lou Reed, Karen Carpenter, Jon Bon Jovi, Daniel Craig, Chris Martin, Luke Combs. Dusty Springfield died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ McDonalds TV commercial Opposites attract - Paula Abdul No matter how high - Oak Ridge Boys Birthdays - In d...

National Pig day. Entertainment from 2015. March, Deadliest avalanche in US history, Lindbergh kidnapping, Hoover Dam completed, Ohio (1803) & Nebraska (1867) became states. Todays birthdays - Harry Belafonte, Robert Conrad, Roger Daltrey, Dirk Benedict, Alan Thicke, Ron Howard, Catherine Bach, Tim Daly, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Lupita Nyong'o, Kesha, Justin Bieber. Jack Wech died. Intro - Good did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ The pig song - Pudding TV Kind of a drag - The...

National Tooth Fairy day. Entertainment from 1969. Largest pinguin discovered, Waco Branch Dividian stand-off began, Roger Scott tried for sleeping during church. Todays birthdays - Charles Durning, Gavin MacCleod, Donnie Iris, Bernadette Peters, Mercedes Ruehl, Gilbert Gottfried, Cindy Wilson, Rae Dawn Chong, Partick Monahan, Jason Aldean. Paul Harvey Died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://diannacorcoran.com/ Tooth fairy song - Patty Shukla Evetyday people - Sly and the Family St...

Nataional Kahlua day. Entertainment from 2019. Pokemon released, Saccharin created, New Orleans celebrates their 1st Mardi Gras. Todays birthdays - Marian Anderson, Joanne Woodward, Elizabeth Taylor, Howard Hessman, Mary Frann, Johnny Van Zant, Adam Baldwin, Rozonda "Chili" Thomas, Josh Groban, Kate Mara. Leonard Nimoy died. Intro - God did Good - Dianna Corcoran https://diannacorcoran.com/ Kahlua song 7 Rings - Arianna Grande Beatutiful crazy - Luke Combs Birthdays - in da club - 50 Cent http:...

National Pistachio Day with entertainment from 2009. Today in history: the first World Trade Center bombing, RADAR demonstrated for the first time, and Napoleon leaves exile on Elba. Featured birthdays include William “Buffalo Bill” Cody, William Fawley, Jackie Gleason, Tony Randall, Fats Domino, Johnny Cash, Mitch Ryder, Michael Bolton, and Nate Ruess. Judge Joseph Wapner passed away on this date. Music lineup: • Intro: God Did Good – Dianna Corcoran https://diannacorcoran.com/ • I’m a Nut (Pi...

It’s National Clam Chowder Day and National Chocolate Covered Nuts Day, so we’re stirring up a tasty mix of history, birthdays, and music. Today we jump back to Entertainment from 1979, plus wild factoids like the first dancing monkey, the first Black man sworn into the U.S. Congress, and Oregon becoming the first state to tax gasoline. Birthday spotlights include Jim Backus (Mr. Magoo), Faron Young, George Harrison, Carrot Top, Téa Leoni, Daniel Powter, Sean Astin, and Rashida Jones. We also re...

Celebrate National Tortilla Chip Day with a wild mix of history, pop culture, and birthdays. Today we look back at Entertainment from 1989, the mysterious Battle Over Los Angeles, a tragic crowd crush at a public hanging, and the day Fidel Castro stepped down in Cuba. Birthday spotlights include Abe Vigoda, John Vernon (Dean Wormer), Paul Jones, Edward James Olmos, Rupert Holmes, George Thorogood, Debra Jo Rupp, Steve Jobs, Sammy Kershaw, and Billy Zane. We also remember the passing of comedy le...

Celebrate National Banana Bread Day with a trip back to 1956 entertainment, major historical milestones, and a packed birthday list. Today we remember the Battle of the Alamo, the first mass polio vaccinations, and the moment U.S. Marines raised the flag on Mt. Suribachi in WWII. We’re also celebrating birthdays for Peter Fonda, Johnny Winter, Patricia Richardson, Howard Jones, Kristin Davis, Steve Holy, Emily Blunt, and Dakota Fanning. Plus, we note the passing of poet John Keats. tro - God di...

Celebrate National Margarita Day with a fun dive into history, pop culture, and today’s famous birthdays. We rewind to Entertainment from 1966, plus wild and fascinating factoids: • The last time Great Britain was invaded • The first dog race track • The day the U.S. officially received Florida from SpainBirthday spotlights include: George Washington, Robert Young, Robert Wadlow (the tallest human ever), Guy Mitchell, Julie Walters, Kyle MacLachlan, Steve Irwin, and Drew Barrymore. We also remem...

National Sticky Buns Day takes center stage as we roll back to entertainment from 1968. Today’s episode hits the sweet spot with fun history: the Washington Monument was completed, Alka‑Seltzer first went on sale, and NASCAR was founded. We also celebrate a stacked list of February 21st birthdays — Rue McClanahan, Alan Rickman, Tyne Daly, William Petersen, Kelsey Grammer, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Billy Baldwin, and Jennifer Love Hewitt. Plus, we remember the passing of Billy Graham. Music lineup i...

Celebrate National Cherry Pie Day with a fun mix of history, music, and celebrity birthdays. Today we look back at entertainment from 1984, plus major historical moments including MIT’s founding, John Glenn becoming the first American to orbit Earth, and the story of the first U.S. ace pilot in WWII. Birthday spotlights include Sidney Poitier, Amanda Blake (Miss Kitty), J. Geils, Sandy Duncan, Kathie Baillie, Cindy Crawford, the Cummins kids, Andrew Shue, Kurt Cobain, and Rihanna. We also remem...

National Chocolate Mint Day, wild history, and a throwback to entertainment from 1994. Today we dig into the origins of Cracker Jack prizes, the unbelievable story of 980 Japanese soldiers killed by crocodiles, and the plagiarism ruling against George...

Celebrate February 18 with National Drink Wine Day and a wild mix of history, pop culture, and celebrity birthdays. Today we cover everything from the King of England drowning his brother in a vat of wine, to the first air‑mail flight, to the first cow ever to fly in an airplane. Plus a full entertainment flashback to 1978. Celebrity birthdays featured today include: Jack Palance, George Kennedy, Yoko Ono, Dennis DeYoung, Cybill Sheppard, John Hughes, Juice Newton, John Travolta, Vanna White, M...

Celebrate National Cabbage Day with a packed episode full of history, pop culture, and music. We revisit key events from February 17, the story of the first American killed in World War I, the invention of the Port‑A‑Potty lock, and the launch of the first weather satellite. We also remember the passing of Geronimo and highlight today’s biggest celebrity birthdays.Featured birthdays include: Hal Holbrook, Dodie Stevens, Rene Russo, Richard Karn, Lou Diamond Phillips, Larry the Cable Guy, Denise ...

National Almonds day. Entertainment from 1998. 1st check written, 1st 911 call made, 11 year old girl tells Abraham Lincoln to grow a beard. Todays birthdays - Hugh Beaumont, Sonny Bono, James Ingram, LeVar Burton, Ice T, Elizabeth Olsen, The Weeknd. Leslie Gore died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://diannacorcoran.com/ I love almononds - Hmmm Thats strange Nice & Slow - Usher Just to see you smile - Tim McGraw Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent http://50cent.com/ Babe - Sonny & Che...

National gum drop day. Entertainment from 1957. USS Maine exploded in Cuba, Flag Day in Canada, You Tube launched, Teddy Bears went on sale. Todays birthdays - Galileo, Harvey Korman, Jane Seymour, Melissa Manchester, Matt Groening, Ali Campbell, Chris Farley, Jane Child, Renee O'Connor. Nat King Cole died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://diannacorcoran.com/ Gum Drop - The Crew Cuts Too Much - Elvis Presley Young Love - Sonny James Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent http://50cent.c...

Valentines day. Entertainment from 2015. $1,000,000 bountry placed on writer Salman Rushdie, Oregan and Arizona became states, St. Valentines day massacre took place in Chicago. Todays birthdays - Lois Maxwell, Vic Murrow, Florence Henderson, Razzy Bailey, Gregory Hines, Teller, Meg Tilly, D'wayne Wiggins, Rob Thomas. James Cook died. Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard ttp://defleppard.com/ Valentine - Martina McBride Uptown funk - Mark Ronson Bruno Mars I see you - Luke Bryan Birthday...

National Cheddar Day. Entertainment from 2017 The great Lego spill of 1997, Jesse James robbed his first bank, 2 miles of sewer exploded in Louisville. Todays birthdays - Tennessee Ernie Ford, Kim Novak, George Segal, Peter Tork, Stodckard Channing, Peter Gabriel, David Naughton, Mena Suvari. Waylon Jennings died Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran Dianna on Spotify Cheddar Cheese song - National Treasure Bad & Boujee - Migos Lil Uzi Vert Better man - Little Big Town Birthdays - In da club -...

National plumb pudding day. Entertainment from 2007. 1st use of penicillin, 1st spacecraft to land on an asteroid, Lincoln penny went into circulation, largest sailfish ever caught. Todays birthdays - Abraham Lincoln, Lorne Greene, Moe Bandy, Maud Adams, Michael McDonald, Joanna Kerns, Arsenio Hall, Chynna Phillips, Josh Brolin, Christina Ricci. Tom Landry died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran Dianna on Spotify Plumb pudding - The Archies Irreplaceable - Beyonce Watching you - Rodney Atk...

National Latte day. Entertainment from 1977. Japan founded, Largest lobster caught, Nelson Mandela released from prison. Todays birthdays - Thomas Edison, Ava Gabor, Leslie Nielson, Tina Louise, Gene Vincent, Burt Reynolds, Bobby Pickett, Sheryl Crow, Jennifer Aniston, Brandy, Kelly rowland. Whitney Houston died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran Dianna on Spotify I need my latte - Amesha C. Smith Torn between two lovers - Mary MacGregor Near you - George Jones Tammy Wynette Birthdays - In...

National Flannel day. Entertainment from 1987. Duct tape invented, France has to give Britian Canada, Professional wrestling admits in court its not real. Todays birthdays - Boris Pasternak, Robert Wagner, Roberta Flack, Lionel Cartwright, Laura Dern, Elizabeth Banks. Shirley Temple died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran Dianna on Spotify Flannel - Buddy Brown Open your heart - Madonna How do I turn you on - Ronnie Milsap Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller Birthdays - In da club - 50 Ce...

National pizza day. Entertainment from 1997. 1st federal drug law, Volleyball invented, Electiona of 1825, fastest yodeler with a cigerette in his mouth. Todays birthdays - William Henry Harrison, Carmin Miranda, Ernest Tubb, Bobby Lewis, Carol King, Joe Pesci, Judith Light, Holly Johnson, Travis Tritt, Michael B. Jordan. Bill Haley died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran Dianna on Spotify Pizza party - The Royal Hounds Unbreak my heart - Toni Braxton It's a little to late - Mark Chestnut ...