OTD: 10/05/11
“Rally Squirrel” is born.
A squirrel makes a dash for the plate right after Roy Oswalt delivers a pitch to Skip Schumaker. Fans and players don the squirrel as the Cardinals postseason mascot.
Two weeks into filming Wall Street, Oliver Stone confronted Michael Douglas in his trailer. Stone asked if Douglas was doing drugs because he looked like he had "never acted a day in his fucking life."
Douglas won the Oscar for Best Actor for Gordon Gekko.
The incredible story of how the film was made can be found in Michael Douglas' new memoir out Tuesday.
And his family is really profiting. You know, those new defense companies that bring in the Trump kids and instantly get Pentagon contracts? Is the US a great country of what?!?!?!?!
#OTD 1999 - Willie McGee is removed from his final Major League game and receives a thunderous ovation from the sold out crowd at Busch Stadium.
#STLCards
James L. Brooks saw this episode and said, "We can expand this and make it @TheSimpsons Movie." We said, "Jim, it's barely an episode -- it's only 17 minutes long."
(It took 14 more years before we made a Simpsons movie.)
"Dimepiece"
A perfect Joe Montana-to-Jerry Rice rainbow opens #49ers scoring in Philly
Without question one of NFL Films' finest shots, and one of the prettiest passes in league history
September 24, 1989