Saturday’s Nostalgic News – May 27

“TV/RADIO TODAY”

• 1950 – Frank Sinatra made his TV debut on NBC’s “Star-Spangled Review.”
• 1961 – Johnny Cash appeared on NBC’s “The Deputy.”

• 1977 – In the U.K., the Sex Pistols single “God Save the Queen” was released. The song was banned on May 31 by the BBC and the Independent Broadcasting Authority.
• 1982 – The final episode of “Bosom Buddies” aired on ABC.
• 1982 – The final episode of “Mork and Mindy” aired on ABC.
• 1987 – Jim and Tammy Bakker appeared on “Nightline” following the PTL scandal.

• 1988 – The final episode of “Punky Brewster” aired on NBC.
• 1994 – “The Arsenio Hall Show” aired for the last time. The show was revived for a single season in 2013.