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Sunday, February 7, 2021 at 9:00AM 10 random things that happened on this day, February 7th, in showbiz history
1914 Charlie Chaplin's world famous film character "The Tramp" debuts in Kid Auto Races at Venice
1940 Pinnocchio, Walt Disney's second full length animated feature premieres...
Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 8:30AM 6 random things that happened on this day, February 6th, in showbiz history
1942 The comic western Valley of the Sun hits theaters. Hollywood was struggling to figure out what to do with Lucille Ball that decade. This was one of those 'well, how about this genre?' attempts...
Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 8:00AM 8 random things that happened on this day, February 4th, in showbiz history
1932 Josef Von Sternberg's Shanghai Express starring Marlene Dietrich and Anna Mae Wong has its world premiere in Los Angeles. The Chinese media was already upset about it before the premiere. It will open in theaters a week later...
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 7:36AM 
The Golden Globe nominations nominations are announced today so there's no time to gaze fondly back. And yet we're so OCD about doing this. Here are 5 things that happened on this day, February 3rd, in showbiz history...
1945 Walt Disney's The Three Caballeros opens in theaters
1959 A plane crash kills three popular musicians Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and "the Big Bopper" J.P. Richardson. This tragedy became known as "the day the music died" due to the classic song "American Pie" by Don McLean...
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 10:31AM 5 random things that happened on this day, February 2nd, in showbiz history...
1970 The 27th Golden Globes honoring 1969 cinema were held with Anne of the Thousand Days (drama) and something called The Secret of Santa Vittoria (comedy) winning Best Picture. We've literally never heard of the latter until this very moment which is rare for us when it comes to films named "Best Picture" at any award show. Most of the actors who won (barring comedy categories of course) repeated their wins on Oscar night except Best Actress Genevieve Bujold (Anne of th Thousand Days)...
