Friday, September 12, 2025

On this day in movie history - Coastal Elites (2020)


Coastal Elites


directed by Jay Roach,

written by Paul Rudnick,

was released in the United States on September 12, 2020.

Music by Evyen Klean and Julian Nunez.


Cast:
Bette Midler, Kaitlyn Dever, Dan Levy, Sarah Paulson, Issa Rae.

On this day in movie history - The Humans (2021)

 

The Humans


directed and written by Stephen Karam,

based on the play by Stephen Karam,

was released in the United States on September 12, 2021.

Music by Nico Muhly.


Cast:
Jayne Houdyshell, Richard Jenkins, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Steven Yeun, June Squibb.

On this day in television history – The Felony Squad (1966)

 

The Felony Squad


created by Richard Murphy,

was released in the United States on September 12, 1966,

and ran for three seasons until January 31, 1969.

Theme music by Pete Rugolo.


Cast:
Barney Phillips, Ben Alexander, Dennis Cole, Frank Maxwell, Howard Duff, Len Wayland, Robert DoQui.

On this day in television history - Space 1999 (1976)


Space 1999
Season 2. Episode 1.

Episode entitled: The Metamorph.

Released September 12, 1976.

Directed by Charles Crichton.

Written by Johnny Byrne.

Series created by Gerry Anderson and Sylvia Anderson.

Music by Derek Wadsworth.
 
Cast:
Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Catherine Schell, Tony Anholt, Nick Tate, Zienia Merton, Brian Blessed, Anouska Hempel, John Hug, Gerard Paquis, Peter Porteous, Nick Brimble, Anton Phillips, Sarah Bullen, George Lane Cooper, Jenny Cresswell, John Dixon, Alf Joint, Reuben Martin, Neil McCaul, Nina Mitchen, Geoffrey Moon, Robert Reeves, Pam Rose, Roy Stewart.

On this day in television history - Taxi (1978 - 1983)


Taxi


written by James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis and Ed. Weinberger,

was released on September 12, 1978, and ran for five seasons, until June 15, 1983.

Theme music by Bob James.


Cast:
Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, Christopher Lloyd, J. Alan Thomas, Jeff Conaway, Carol Kane, Randall Carver, T.J. Castronovo, Rhea Perlman, Gene LeBell, Jimmy Lennon Sr., Al Rosen, Louise Lasser, Susan Kellermann, Vincent Schiavelli, Melanie Gaffin, Ed. Weinberger, David Mendenhall, Suzanne Kent, Ellen Regan, Andrea Marcovicci, Julia DeVito, Jack Gilford, Anne De Salvo, Jill Jaress, Marc Anthony Danza, Carmine Caridi, Wendell Wright, Talia Balsam, Michael Mann, Paula Victor, Ted Danson, Rebecca Holden, Bubba Smith, Fran Ryan, Charlayne Woodard, Mandy Patinkin, Arlene Golonka, Gail Edwards, Allan Arbus, Rita Taggart, William Bogert, Dee Wallace, Jeffrey Tambor, Joan Hackett, Ruth Gordon, Scott Brady, Amanda McBroom, Lenny Baker, Constance Forslund, John Dukakis, Nancy Steen, Liz Miller, Susan Sullivan, Priscilla Barnes, Julie Kavner, Beverly Ross, George Wendt, Martha Smith, Barry Nelson, Allen Garfield, Tom Selleck, Joanna Cassidy, Eileen Brennan, Bob Larkin, Tom Hanks, Gayle Hunnicutt, Keenan Wynn, Sherrie Wills, Jean Hayworth, Marcia Wolf, Penny Marshall, Tracey Walter, Scatman Crothers, Cathie Shirriff, Judith-Marie Bergan, Michael Saucedo, Howard Witt, Brad Kesten, Charles Bouvier, Sharon Madden, Elizabeth Hill, Wendy Jewell, Rose Marie Klespitz, Joyce Mandel, Marshall Jay Kaplan, Paul LeClair, Jim Brooks, Debra Satell.

On this day in music history - Opera Proibita (2005)


Opera Proibita


Album by Cecilia Bartoli,

released September 12, 2005.
 
Track list:
All’arme si accesi guerrieri (Aria dell Pace); Mentre io godo (Aria della Speranza); Un pensiero nemico di pace; Vanne pentita a piangere; Sparga il senso lascivo veleno; Caldo Sangue; Come nembo che fugge col vento; Ecco negl’orti tuoi...Che dolce simpatico; Qui resta...L’alta Roma; Lascia la spina cogli la rosa; Ahi qual cordoglio...Doppio affetto; Si piangete pupille dolente; Ahi quanto cieca...Come foco allo splendore; Disserratevi oh porte d’Averno; Notte funesta...Ferma l’ali.

On this day in music history - Healing: Music for Meditation and Well Being, by Laura Sullivan (2017)


Healing: Music for Meditation and Well Being,


by Laura Sullivan,

was released on September 12, 2017.

Track list:

In the Palm of My Hand; Ocean Sunrise; Forgiveness; Lighter Than Air.