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I can handle this normal
07/02/2026

I can handle this normal

The intro was better than the show
07/02/2026

The intro was better than the show

Our teacher made us memorize facts about every state, but you never knew which one you were going to get until she calle...
06/27/2026

Our teacher made us memorize facts about every state, but you never knew which one you were going to get until she called your name. The moment that map came down and the pointer started moving around, my heart would start racing while I silently hoped she didn’t land on the one state I couldn’t remember.

Happy 91st to a fine actor, Mr. Judd Hirsch! 🎂📺For many of us, he’ll always be Alex Rieger from Taxi... the exhausted, w...
06/27/2026

Happy 91st to a fine actor, Mr. Judd Hirsch! 🎂📺

For many of us, he’ll always be Alex Rieger from Taxi... the exhausted, wisecracking cab dispatcher trying to keep that whole chaotic garage together. The cast was incredible, but Hirsch anchored the show. His dry delivery and constant frustration with the drivers made some of the best moments.

Watching it now, it’s easy to forget how strong that ensemble was (Danny DeVito, Christopher Lloyd, Andy Kaufman) and Hirsch somehow kept the center steady through all that madness.

His career didn’t stop there either. He’s been a major presence on stage, winning two Tony Awards, and later showed up in films like Independence Day, where he brought that same fast-talking energy as Jeff Goldblum’s dad.

It’s one of those careers built on character and consistency rather than flash — and that’s probably why he’s still working and still respected decades later.

When you think of Judd Hirsch, do you picture the taxi garage first, or another role of his?? 🚕

Exiled from his highly advanced world for pushing science a bit too far, he ends up stranded in a prehistoric setting wh...
06/27/2026

Exiled from his highly advanced world for pushing science a bit too far, he ends up stranded in a prehistoric setting where he observes and interferes with the lives of the humans around him.

Married on March 15, 1957... Great people. Congratulations to you both.
06/27/2026

Married on March 15, 1957... Great people. Congratulations to you both.

Today we toast a Total Entertainer: the Heavenly Birthday of Jerry Lewis.Born Joseph Levitch, he redefined the boundarie...
06/27/2026

Today we toast a Total Entertainer: the Heavenly Birthday of Jerry Lewis.

Born Joseph Levitch, he redefined the boundaries of comedy. From the slapstick "Kid" persona that made him a global sensation to his sophisticated work as a director and innovator, Jerry was a whirlwind of creative energy who dominated every medium he touched: stage, screen, television, and radio.

In 1946, Jerry teamed up with a suave singer named Dean Martin, creating one of the most successful comedy duos in history. They were the perfect contrast: Dean was the cool, effortless "straight man," while Jerry was the manic, unpredictable force of nature. "Martin and Lewis" became a cultural phenomenon, leading to 16 films together and a level of fan hysteria that wouldn't be seen again until the arrival of The Beatles.

When the partnership ended in 1956, Jerry defied the critics by becoming an even bigger solo star, proving he had the depth to carry a film entirely on his own. While many saw only the "clown," Jerry was a technical genius and a pioneer in filmmaking.

While directing The Bellboy (1960), Jerry grew frustrated with having to wait for film dailies to see his performance. He developed the "video tap" system... a closed-circuit camera and monitor that allowed him to see what he had just filmed. This "video assist" is now a standard tool on every professional movie set in the world.

His 1963 masterpiece, The Nutty Professor, remains a masterclass in physical comedy and character acting. It showcased his ability to play both the awkward Julius Kelp and the oily, smooth Buddy Love with equal brilliance.

"I've had great success being a total idiot." — Jerry Lewis on his comedic philosophy.

Beyond the slapstick, Jerry was known for his incredible work ethic and his commitment to philanthropy, hosting the annual Labor Day Telethons for decades and raising billions for charity. He understood that comedy was a serious business, and he used his platform to bring light to the world in more ways than one.

When you think of Jerry Lewis, is it the chaotic energy of the "Typewriter" routine from Who's Minding the Store?, or his transformation to a Telethon Legend? 🎭🎬

Happy 76th Birthday to Gary Sinise 🎂 a great actor but even greater human being!!For many fans, he’ll always be Lt. Dan ...
06/27/2026

Happy 76th Birthday to Gary Sinise 🎂 a great actor but even greater human being!!

For many fans, he’ll always be Lt. Dan Taylor in Forrest Gump... a performance that was tough, raw, and deeply human. Watching that character go from anger and despair to finding peace remains one of the most powerful arcs in the film, or any film for that matter. It earned Sinise an Academy Award nomination and gave us one of those roles people still talk about decades later.

But what really stands out about Gary Sinise is what he’s done off the screen.

For years he’s been one of the most dedicated supporters of America’s veterans and active-duty military. Through the Gary Sinise Foundation, he’s helped build specially adapted homes for severely wounded veterans, supported the families of fallen service members, and funded countless programs to assist those who’ve served.

He’s also traveled extensively with the Lieutenant Dan Band, performing hundreds of concerts for troops and military families around the world, often on bases and in places most celebrities never go.

It’s one thing to play a hero on screen. It’s another to spend decades quietly helping real ones. Thinking of Gary Sinise today — actor, advocate, and someone who’s made a real difference.

What’s the first role of his that comes to mind for you? 🎬 I think I'll watch Forrest Gump or Ransom tonight in his honor.

Good morning and Happy St. Patrick's Day from all of us at Do You Remember When.
06/27/2026

Good morning and Happy St. Patrick's Day from all of us at Do You Remember When.

My grandpa had a saying for just about everything, and half the time I wasn’t even sure what he meant. If someone was ac...
06/27/2026

My grandpa had a saying for just about everything, and half the time I wasn’t even sure what he meant. If someone was acting foolish he’d shake his head and say their cornbread wasn’t done in the middle. If I was taking too long he’d remind me we weren’t burning daylight for nothing. Back then I thought those sayings were funny and a little confusing, but now I catch myself repeating them and smiling because they still sound like him.

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