L E’s Stories – “A Chimney Sweep’s Lucky As Lucky Can Be” – Salute To Dick Van Dyke: A Comedian And Entertainer Of The Highest Order

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Dick Van Dyke is an American actor, comedian, writer, singer….and dancer….whose award-winning career has spanned seven decades….which is basically Bone Daddy’s entire life….so, that fact alone makes Van Dyke worthy of me telling his story today….cuz over the course of BD life, he has been entertained on many many occasions on television and “the silver screen”…..while performing…

L E’s Stories – “Nice Dreams Went Up In Smoke” – Our Salute To Cheech & Chong

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Just about any teenager or young adult who grew up in the “sex, drugs and rock n roll generation” of the 1960’s  was a huge Cheech & Chong fan…..and our Bone Daddy was no exception…..for these were the guys who blew the lid off a generation of young people who simply stated openly that they enjoyed all…

L E’s Stories – “Comedic Genius From A Different Angle” – Salute To The Comedy Of Bill Murray

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Bill Murray, Comedians, Comedy, Comedy Skits, Comedy Specials, L E Stories, Movie Clips, Movie Comedy, Music, Music Comedy, Music Sports, Saturday Night Live, SNL Music, stand up comedy, VideosLeave a comment

As of this story today….we have 5500+ vintage videos posted here in our ImaSportsphile museum….and we still have another 6,000 to post….in which we have some 120 complete episodes of the super popular live comedy show Saturday Night Live….from the earliest days of the show that premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975….as our recorded videos…

L E’s Story – The Man With A Thousand Voices – Rich Little’s 57 Years Of Entertainment

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Rich Little is a Canadian-American impressionist and voice actor….who has been nicknamed “The Man of a Thousand Voices”.….while having a huge impact on television and entertainment for over 57 years….and is considered one of the greatest impressionists and impersonators to have ever lived…. which certainly is the way we feel about him here at ImaSportsphile….as we have a large number of…

L E’s Stories – Satellite Earth Station The Size Of Houses Looking To Space For Two Birds Named Satcom 1 and Westar 1

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When Bone Daddy bought the 1st satellite dish for Madison Square Garden, The Sports Place at 302 E. 6th Street in downtown Austin, Tx…..that’s when his sports bar entered “the satellite age” …..which was at a time in the mid-late 1970’s….which was in the early development of the satellite industry ….for there were only two “birds” (satellites) in the sky…

L E’s Stories – “Hidden Card Room & High Stakes Poker With Austin’s Finest” – A Secret Kept Close To The Vest

1970s, America The Beautiful, Austin, Boxing, Comedy, John Mugabi, L E Stories, Marilyn Monroe, Marvin Hagler, Middleweight Champions, Middleweight Championship Fights, MLB, MLB Hall of Fame, Music, New York Yankees, Ray Charles, Robin Williams, Specials, stand up comedy, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Titanic ThompsonLeave a comment

One never knows what lies beyond…especially beyond the oldest of doors….for one must pass through to the other side before one ever sees what is really there….even the oldest of doors….and in many instances….what turns out to be totally unexpected….is beautifully experienced.  The string of 100 year old buildings that lined the streets of East 6th…

L E’s Stories – “BA in Intramurals At University Of Texas + Masters Degree In Austin City League Sports + PhD At Madison Square Garden Sports Bar = One Sportsphile “

2006 Rose Bowl, Austin, Baseball, Basketball, Bill Russell, Boston Celtics, Comedians, Comedy, Football, Heavyweight Boxing Champions, Heavyweight Boxing Title Fights, Highlights, Jonathan Winters, L E Stories, Los Angeles Lakers, Mickey Mantle, NBA, NBA Finals, NCAAF, stand up comedy, Texas Longhorns, USC, UT Football, VideosLeave a comment

There are periods in each HUMAN life….where each person gets to exhibit their true talents….while exposing their heart, their soul and their passions……and a place called Austin provided the times in which Bone Daddy truly displayed his finest talents for the whole world to see….for the truth be known….he really did not know that his…

L E’s Stories – “Make Fun Of Yourself And The Whole World Laughs” – A Tribute To The Comedic Genius Of Phyllis Diller

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There are certain personalities that were prevalent during the time that Bone Daddy was recording this video library that I am publishing on our ImaSportsphile web site who simply deserve to be showcased as a significant player in the world of sports, music, comedy and entertainment…..and comedian Phyllis Diller is one of those folks…..for she…

L E’s Stories – A Tribute To Jonathan Winters – Bone Daddy’s Favorite Comedian Growing Up In Midland, Texas

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Did you know that  you just might be a Sportsphile….if you respond to a beautiful bartender asking you what you want to drink with “Can we get the Cowboy game on this TV?” ….or if you watch every minute of the entire NFL Draft selection process….all the way to Mr. Irrelevant….or if you own a fantasy team…