Fool's Paradise Playlists for February 7, 2015

Listener comments!

1:07pm Ken From Hyde Park:

I always like that last chord in the intro song. Actually, I like the whole intro song.

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1:08pm Mailman Tom:

Gloria starred in one of my favorite Bogie movies, In a Lonely Place, made in 1950.

1:10pm Greg from Bloomfield:

Afternoon, Fools! Got my sandwich, got my beer. Let's do this.

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1:12pm Mailman Tom:

Rex, are you familiar with the 1958 TV series, Mike Hammer, starring Darren McGavin? It ran for 78 episodes and all the exterior shots were filmed in NYC !

1:17pm pottybear:

What the hell is this schlock?

1:18pm Juke Joint Jonny:

Gloria Grahame… grrrrr! She must have been some tough cookie. Tough? You'd have to be a titanium cookie to be Mrs. Nicholas Ray for any amount of time.

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1:27pm Tony in Durham NC:

Gloria Grahame! Hubba hubba!

1:29pm Greg from Bloomfield:

Seconded. I think that picture just got me pregnant.

1:29pm coelacanth:

hello Rex, and wrecks.

1:33pm glenn:

wow! what a dame! rrrrowwww.

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1:33pm Mailman Tom:

The mayor of Toledo dropped dead from a heart attack yesterday!

1:36pm dale:

i always thought george bailey should have plowed violet bix.

1:40pm dale:

cbs 2 in new york has a subchannel over the air at 2.2 called decades. right now they are doing a honey west marathon. very swingin'

1:41pm ChrisB.:

Gloria was quite a dish!

1:43pm johnk77:

holy toledo:<

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1:44pm Alex:

This song rules.

1:52pm Guido from Cologne:

I'm doin poppy cookies but using pizza dough fits thze title

1:53pm dale:

reading wiki, i like how her 4th husband was her stepson by her 3rd husband and she was hooking up with him when he was 13. woman had no boundaries!

1:56pm dale:

we recently lost rod taylor of the time machine and the bearcats tv series. anyone remember that short lived series?

1:57pm Willie the pep:

Theres a fantastic episode of Mike Hammer set in Coney Island that must be seen

2:08pm Marcel M:

This show never fails to put me in a great mood, thanks Rex!

2:11pm mrmucho:

Crossfire on this week on TCM

2:15pm BEAVO:

Black Pope Ain't no other!

2:15pm BEAVO:

pork chop

2:16pm BEAVO:

Gloria G was hot as Violet in It's a Wonderful Life

2:18pm BEAVO:

In the alternate Bedford Falls without George she was the town whore.

2:19pm gregg staten island:

Gloria in that wacky circus movie trying to get past the Nazis at a east block check point

2:21pm BEAVO:

The Hey Hey Hey sounds like that Robin Thicke song Blurred Lines

2:25pm ken in denver:

Yow

2:28pm BEAVO:

She was sexy and funny as Ado Annie in Oklahoma! she was just a girl who can't say no.

2:30pm mrmucho:

This came up in an GG image search but I don't think it's her. Looks soooo familiar but I can't ID. Any help?

http://i40.tinypic.com/zlyiq0.jpg

2:32pm dale:

Isn't that norma jean?

2:33pm SeanG:

definitely norma jean

2:34pm BEAVO:

Young Marylin Monroe!

2:34pm dale:

this is one of my favorite 'whoa' realizations - the woman's last role was as mrs. fred ziffel on green acres.

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2:35pm mrmucho:

Wow, duh. I will now go watch MeTV for 72 hours in penance.

2:35pm BEAVO:

who would never be mistaken for Gloria Grahame

2:36pm Willie the pep:

a soap opera for the kids

2:37pm BEAVO:

The pic at left in not characteristic of the way she looked.

2:37pm BigLankyGeordie:

Fort Lauderdale, this is a masterpiece

2:41pm Juke Joint Jonny:

Fort Liquordale, that was pretty good, but I like my comedy a little less funny.

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2:41pm Tony in Durham NC:

Happy Birthday to my lovely bride Melissa!

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2:42pm Tony in Durham NC:

Mel's fave is Hootie Zapperticker!

2:43pm jmd:

I feel like someone is going to Hell for this one?

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2:46pm Mailman Tom:

Rare TV shows on DVD are available at thomasfilmclassics.com

2:47pm Willie the pep:

CD'S STILL SUCK

2:47pm BEAVO:

Where did all the loot from the last fundraiser go?

2:48pm Willie the pep:

a new mink fur lining for something or other...

2:51pm BEAVO:

uh uhh!

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2:54pm Tony in Durham NC:

I was in a band called BEVO once't.

2:54pm BEAVO:

The Black Pope was the air name of Shelley Pope, an influential radio station[clarification needed] at "Soul Music" radio stations around the southeastern United States in the 1970s and 1980s.

2:56pm BEAVO:

An excerpt from one of these shows can be heard in the 1982 movie "Cat People" playing on the radio in a taxicab.

2:59pm Greg from Bloomfield:

Thanks, Rex! Enjoy the rest of your weekend, gang!

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3:07pm Tony in Durham NC:

Yes! Mel taped Ernie K. Doe off WWOZ when she lived in New Orleans.

8:58pm Two Stone:

Thanks for gettin in all winter, Fools paradise sure cures that cabin fever...