Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: July 1994

PBS repackages their existing children's programs as a new block called PTV. The deadliest day in Texas traffic history (July 3), according to the Texas Department of Public Safety; forty-six people killed in crashes. Amazon.com founded in Bellevue, Washington by Jeff Bezos. The United States announces it will no longer accept unrestricted immigration from Haiti. UN votes 12-0 … Continue reading Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: July 1994

Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: June 1994

The Computer Game Developers Association is formed by Ernest W. Adams. Aerosmith becomes the first major band to premiere a new song on the Internet; over 10,000 CompuServe subscribers download the free track "Head First" within its first eight days of availability. Indonesian censors ban Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List." Sharon Stone files $12 million lawsuit against her jeweler. 6.0 earthquake followed by … Continue reading Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: June 1994

Sound of Freedom (2023) thoughts, and ending the pedo trilogy

Rated: 3.5 / 5 Antiwhiteness: 1.5 / 5 About the Film and Its Accuracy I wonder how many films have been made that actually cover the topic of child sex-trafficking? There's Rambo: Last Blood, but there wasn't really trafficking in that film, and that wasn't the main focus. The Man From Nowhere (aka Uncle) didn't … Continue reading Sound of Freedom (2023) thoughts, and ending the pedo trilogy

Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: May 1994

Channel Tunnel linking England & France officially opens. Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait sets fire to the couch on The Tonight Show. Nelson Mandela and the ANC, finally confirmed winners in South Africa's first post apartheid election. US House of Representatives passes the Federal Assault Weapons Ban. Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream" is recovered 3 months after it … Continue reading Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: May 1994

Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: April 1994

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4iPLnAvI6I The tv station Turner Classic Movies airs, and premieres with the first film Gone with the Wind (introduced by Robert Osborne). The Interactive Digital Software Association (IDSA) is founded in response to the hearings (name changed to the Entertainment Software Association in 2003); the IDSA founds the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) in order … Continue reading Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: April 1994

Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: March 1994

Nirvana play their final concert, in Munich. In Rome, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain lapses into a coma after overdosing on Rohypnol and champagne. Over 2 weeks later, Courtney Love calls the police, fearing that her husband, Kurt Cobain, is suicidal; police confiscate four guns and 25 boxes of ammo from Cobain's home. The United States Supreme Court decision Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. rules that parody can qualify … Continue reading Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: March 1994

Debate on Civil War Secession

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfNZMXzjoC4 TheAnomalousHost I'm of the opinion that the South seceded primarily because of slavery. Insofar as slavery was one of the driving factors of the southern economy (if not the primary one). The Civil War was fought primarily because of state's rights, with the emancipation proclamation being a tactical ploy to give the north … Continue reading Debate on Civil War Secession

John Wick 4: Chapter 4 (2023) thoughts

Not the official poster. Rated: 3 2.5 / 5 Antiwhite level: 2 / 5 So I've reviewed the second and third films in this franchise, both of which I enjoyed (as well as the first film). But I was worried that the franchise was going to suffer some serious fatigue after the previous one. The … Continue reading John Wick 4: Chapter 4 (2023) thoughts

Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: February 1994

Viacom acquired 50.1% of Paramount Communications Inc. for $9.75 billion, following a five-month battle with QVC. Eddie Van Halen, Chris Isaak, and B.B. King attend the ground breaking ceremony for the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino takes place in Paradise, Nevada. President Bill Clinton lifts US trade embargo against Vietnam. 10th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Lives wins. Medgar Evers' murderer Byron de la Beckwith sentenced to … Continue reading Entertainment Industry Nostalgia: February 1994