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Saturday’s Nostalgic News – May 27

“TV/RADIO TODAY”

  • 1950 – Frank Sinatra made his TV debut on NBC’s “Star-Spangled Review.”
  • 1961 – Johnny Cash appeared on NBC’s “The Deputy.”

  • 1977 – In the U.K., the Sex Pistols single “God Save the Queen” was released. The song was banned on May 31 by the BBC and the Independent Broadcasting Authority.
  • 1982 – The final episode of “Bosom Buddies” aired on ABC.
  • 1982 – The final episode of “Mork and Mindy” aired on ABC.
  • 1987 – Jim and Tammy Bakker appeared on “Nightline” following the PTL scandal.

  • 1988 – The final episode of “Punky Brewster” aired on NBC.
  • 1994 – “The Arsenio Hall Show” aired for the last time. The show was revived for a single season in 2013.

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