40 Years Ago: 'Special Bulletin' Causes 'War of the Worlds' Panic40 Years Ago: 'Special Bulletin' Causes 'War of the Worlds' PanicCold War TV movie from 1983 was work of fiction but try telling freaked-out viewers that. Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
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40 Years Ago: Buckwheat Is Shot, and 'SNL' Is There40 Years Ago: Buckwheat Is Shot, and 'SNL' Is ThereEddie Murphy helped kill off one of the show's most popular characters in March 1983.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
45 Years Ago: John Belushi Dances on His 'SNL' Castmates' Graves45 Years Ago: John Belushi Dances on His 'SNL' Castmates' Gravesin "Don't Look Back in Anger," star reflects on all his departed co-workers.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
'Daisy Jones and the Six' Episode Three: Review'Daisy Jones and the Six' Episode Three: ReviewParallel musical storylines finally connect. Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
'Daisy Jones and the Six' Episode Two: Review'Daisy Jones and the Six' Episode Two: ReviewAs the band's career gets started, the partying begins. Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
'Daisy Jones and the Six' Episode One: Review'Daisy Jones and the Six' Episode One: ReviewDebut episode presents origin story of the titular fictional band. Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
40 Years Ago: 'M*A*S*H' Goes Out With a Bang40 Years Ago: 'M*A*S*H' Goes Out With a BangMovie-length finale set a viewership record that still stands decades later.Tyler SageTyler Sage
45 Years Ago: O.J. Simpson Hosts 'Saturday Night Live'45 Years Ago: O.J. Simpson Hosts 'Saturday Night Live'Football great's sports career was winding down as movie and TV options piled up in 1978.Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins
30 Years Ago: Dana Carvey Leaves 'SNL' as a Royal Tampon30 Years Ago: Dana Carvey Leaves 'SNL' as a Royal Tampon"George Bush had run its course, 'Wayne’s World,' Church Lady had all been done — basically I thought I’d done as much as I could do."Dennis PerkinsDennis Perkins