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It's the birth date of actors Jeff Bridges, Donnelly Rhodes, Marisa Tomei, Patricia Wettig and Victor French; of the music world's Dennis Wilson, Deanna Durbin, Chris Hillman, Freddy Cannon and Eddie Heywood; and of broadcasters Wink Martindale and Alan Jackson. 'The Eveready Hour' began its pioneering radio variety show run on New York's WEAF; Walter Winchell began his longrunning Sunday night news and gossip radio show on NBC Blue; the iconic radio soap 'Ma Perkins' moved from Cincinnati's WLW to the NBC Red network; Frank Reynolds co-anchored his final ABC-TV evening newscast; and 'Falcon Crest' began its 9-year prime time run on CBS-TV. It's the date we lost two iconic Calgarians, country music's Wilf Carter and sportscaster Ed Whalen (pictured). Details and ALL the Dec 4th milestones INSIDE.

Gloria Allred makes a proposition to “The Cosby Show” star: Either give his alleged victims their day in court, or put $100 million in a fund.

Cooper had successful emergency surgery on Sunday and stayed overnight at New York hospital. He was sent home on Monday. Following a speedy recovery, Cooper will be back on AC360 tonight.

Donovan says Bing Crosby’s “Merry Christmas” were staples of his childhood, back when my parents still had a record player so was this tune by Roger Whittaker... Come Inside for Merry More...

Born this date were Julianne Moore, Amanda Seyfried, Connee Boswell, Jaye P Morgan, Daryl Hannah and Ozzie Osbourne, 'The Voice of Firestone' started a 35 year run on radio; Paul Harvey News & Comment began a 58 year run on ABC Radio; CTV's Harvey Kirck (pictured) became the frst 20-year man anchoring a Canadian network newscast; the late New York disk jockey Alan Freed was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; and CBS-TV aired the 200th episode of 'Knots Landing.' Fraser Valley transmitters on the AM band fell silent, as the original stations in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and Hope completed their transfer to the FM band, Details and ALL the milestones for Dec. 3rd INSIDE.

Woman claims that scandal-plagued comedian defiled her at the Playboy Mansion in 1974 when she was 15.

    By Brian Antonson December the 2nd, 2014 A huge voice in BC broadcasting has been silenced. Reports say Jim Yount passed away suddenly on Sunday evening,...

Greg Simpson: He first met Keith Richards on a very early Rolling Stones show in San Antonio when he was playing with Bobby Vee...when they got together again a few years later he became a mainstay of both the Stones' touring band as well as Keith's X-Pensive Winos project. Come Inside for More...