The entertainment world was all shook up as the landmark TV program "American Bandstand" made its national debut on this day in history, August 5, 1957. "American Bandstand" had been a local hit ...

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Dave Plier and Dave Schwan take about the first edition of the Saturday Evening Post, Lucille Ball was born 104 years ago, Anne Frank and World War II, American Bandstand debuts, Nixon resigns, the ...

"American Bandstand" comes to the National Museum of American History. Host Dick Clark presents the show's original set and 30 chart-topping records to the Division of Community Life. National Museum ...

It’s been said that if you repeat a lie often enough, it becomes the truth. It is without question that a mythical history of the role “American Bandstand” played during the early Civil Rights ...

DECATUR — About a year after the iconic "American Bandstand" began being broadcast nationally, Decatur teen Jean Buttz found herself in 1958 on a family vacation in Philadelphia, where the incredibly ...

In 1956, radio disc jockey Richard “Dick” Wagstaff Clark took over as host of “Bandstand” – a Philadelphia television show. The following year, ABC television picked up and renamed the show “American ...

This article was updated at 7:49 p.m. “American Bandstand” has got a good beat, and 19 Entertainment’s Simon Fuller would like to dance to it. Fuller, the brain trust behind Fox’s megahit “American ...