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1 week ago
L E’s Stories – “Mr. Television Uncle Miltie Ruled Television In The 1950’s” – The Life And Times Of Milton Berle
Every Tuesday night from 1948 to 1956, you could find Bone Daddy and his entire family (Pops, Granny, Lil Wally,…
2 weeks ago
L E’s Stories – “Hooks Was The Invincible One Of Spahn & Sain And Pray For Rain” – Tribute To Warren Spahn
When Bone Daddy tells stories about the many “whiffleball games” that he played with his two brothers and the neighborhood…
3 weeks ago
L E’s Stories – “The Original Sugar Was Pure Sweetness” – The Story Of Sugar Ray Robinson
Bone Daddy is a huge longtime boxing fan….but his intense interest did not start until the early 1960’s when network…
February 5, 2021
L E’s Stories – “Oh God And Gracie: A Match Made In Heaven” – Tribute To George Burns & Gracie Allen
Standard operating procedure (SOP) during the decade of the 1950’s around Bone Daddy’s house every Monday night after dinner was…
February 3, 2021
L E’s Stories – “Mr. Celtic” Is Only Person To Be With The Team For All 17 NBA Titles And 21 NBA Finals – Salute To Tommy Heinsohn
Our Bone Daddy grew up a “dyed in the wool” Boston Celtics fan….who loved dang near every player from 1957 to 1969….when…
February 3, 2021
L E’s Stories – “Could One Man Ever Be Loved More By So Many ?…. For All The Joy He Brought To The World” – Salute To The Fiddlin’ Man Johnny Gimble
There is an old saying in Texas that goes something like this….“If you’re gonna play music in Texas….you better have…
February 1, 2021
L E’s Stories – “Well!….If It Isn’t A $30,000 Stradivarius, I’m Out $120” – Reflections Of Jack Benny: “The Undisputed Master Of Comedic Timing”
During the years from 1932 to 1974, at the top of the ladder of the most popular comedians and entertainers…
January 27, 2021
L E’s Stories – “A Kid Called Pork Chop Becomes A Beloved And Revered Legend Of The Highest Order Called Hammerin’ Hank” – The Story Of Henry Aaron
Bone Daddy grew up in an era when baseball was king from 1947 to 1965…and there were three crowned princes…
January 22, 2021
L E’s Stories – “Lonesome George & Spooky Old Alice” – The Story of George Gobel
One television program that Bone Daddy and his family watched religiously on a black and white TV with “rabbit ears” antenna from…
January 21, 2021
L E’s Stories – “The Golden Boy From The Shadow Of The Golden Dome Goes On To Play For The Green & Gold” – The Story of Paul Hornung
Growing up a huge Texas Longhorns and Dallas Cowboys fan in West Texas from 1954 to 1966….it was an impossible…
January 18, 2021
L E’s Stories – “One of America’s Most Cherished Entertainers Is A True San Antonio Rose” – The Story of Carol Burnett
Is there any person in America who grew up watching television from 1967 to 1978….who hasn’t watched the Carol Burnett…
January 12, 2021
L E’s Stories “A 5 Tool Player On The Field…And A 5 Star Human Being Off The Field” – Tribute To HOF Legend Roberto Clemente
Bone Daddy has told me the story about the day that he got his 1956 Topps Roberto Clemente baseball card…
January 9, 2021
L E’s Stories – “He Was Magic For The Lakers Long Before Magic For The Lakers” – The Story Of NBA Legend Elgin Baylor
Bone Daddy grew up a huge Boston Celtics fan….which meant there was no way that he could ever admit that…
January 7, 2021
L E’s Stories – “The Button-Down Mind Of A Comic Genius” – Tribute To Comedian Bob Newhart
It seems to me that the period from 1950 to 1990 was the Golden Age of Comedy….for this was a time…
January 3, 2021
L E’s Stories – “The Country Gentleman Who Was Mr. Guitar” – The Story of Chet Atkins
If you grew up in West Texas, the is a really good chance that you like guitar music….and a pretty…