"Bandstand" debuted on Philadelphia's WFIL-TV on Oct. 13, 1952, pioneering a new form of television programming.

America is at a crossroads. Darkness looms over the communities of Middle America. Build the center and the edges seep in and ...

Few decades pique American interest as much as the 1950s. From sock hops to drive-ins, poodle skirts to rock n’ roll, there’s ...

Are you old enough to remember when television channels signed off for the night? I recall them playing the national anthem, then shutting down. There was no television to watch during the night. The ...

Mitzi Gaynor, the actor, singer and dancer who starred in such 1950s Hollywood musicals as South Pacific and There’s No ...

On the corner of Collins Avenue and 23rd Street, you'll find the new historical marker honoring the legacy of Desi Arnaz.

Mitzi Gaynor, star of 1950s big-screen musicals including “ South Pacific ” and “Les Girls” and of a series of beloved ...

Mitzi Gaynor has died at the age of 93, her management team announced in a statement on Oct. 17. The actress was best known ...

Mitzi Gaynor, whose singing and dancing brightened Hollywood musicals throughout the 1950s, including trying unsuccessfully ...

In her response, Harris said “family comes in many forms, and I think that, increasingly, you know, all of us understand that, you know, this is not the 1950s anymore.” “Families come in all kinds of ...

Mitzi Gaynor, the vivacious singer/actress/dancer and star of 'South Pacific' and 'Anything Goes' died at 93 of natural causes on Thursday (Oct. 17).

Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV Stream now with the PBS app. In the 1950s and '60s, the U.S. government conducted a series of nuclear tests in the Nevada desert. The resulting fallout ...