Category Archives: Movies

Happy 60th Anniversary to Star Trek

Posted on September 9, 2026 by AverageAndy

Star Trek was created by Gene Roddenbury, and premiered on NBC on September 8th, 1966, and we have been boldly going ever since. Star Trek actually predated me by a few months, so I never saw original episodes while they … Continue reading →

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Been a while

Posted on August 27, 2026 by AverageAndy

Since it’s been a while since I last wrote anything, I’m going to simply write a bunch of things to try and catch up RIP to Hayden Panettiere (1989 – 2026), Dolly Parton (1946 – 2026), and Tim Curry (1946-2026). … Continue reading →

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More Bad News Bears, plus give the Scorpions some love

Posted on August 4, 2026 by AverageAndy

Just came across this video with some behind-the-scenes information about the Bad News Bears as we continue the 50th anniversary celebration. Some interesting stuff. Besides being a big fan of the original movie, I am a big fan of the … Continue reading →

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Bad News Bears Reunion

Posted on August 3, 2026 by AverageAndy

After 50 years, most of the cast of “The Bad News Bears” reunited for a reunion at the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival. This included the 1st apperience in 50 years by Christopher Barnes, who played Tanner Boyle, one of … Continue reading →

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What was on TV during the week in 1976

Posted on July 17, 2026 by AverageAndy

Been seeing a lot of retrospective videos lately, with people looking back at what was on television in the 70s and 80s. It is really interesting to see, and it made me reflect on how much the television landscape has … Continue reading →

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New U2 Music, and other things

Posted on July 9, 2026 by AverageAndy

Rock Legends U2 just released a new song from their upcoming new album too be released soon Amazing that they are still going after all these years. Thinking back, it’s incredible all of the albums, songs, and concerts that they … Continue reading →

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It’s Because That’s Why

Posted on June 30, 2026 by AverageAndy

Getting a good laugh from watching ItsBobbyFinn reels. They are short videos by comedian Bobby Finn where he comedically over-analyzes English words, spelling challenges, and grammar rules. Take a few minutes to watch a few of his reels. It will … Continue reading →

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The Survivor 50 winner is …, plus a little more

Posted on May 22, 2026 by AverageAndy

Aubry Bracco was voted the winner of Survivor 50 on Wednesday night in a live finale in LA (as voted on by the fans). Aubry won with an 8-3- 0 vote over Jonatan and Joe. This was Aubry’s 4th time … Continue reading →

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Johnny Tiersten, plus Random Videos and Pictures

Posted on May 6, 2026 by AverageAndy

Columbia High School Class of 1983 actor Johnny Tiersten passed away at the age of 60. Best known for his role as Ricky Thomas in the 1983 cult slasher film Sleepaway Camp. He is among a group of famous actors who graduated from … Continue reading →

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Happy 50th Anniversary to “The Bad News Bears”.

Posted on April 8, 2026 by AverageAndy

Hard to believe, but 50 years ago on April 7th, 1976, “The Bad News Bears” was released in theaters. I can remember seeing it in the theater, and the 10-year-old me has been a fan ever since. The Bad News … Continue reading →

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