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February 1 Spunky Old Broad Day

We celebrate the Spunky Old Broads of TV shows past.

February 1 Super Bowl Half Time Shows

We take a look back at Super Bowl Halftime Shows through the years.

February 1, 1976

Rich Man, Poor Man starts a wave of TV miniseries • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lou Ferrigno are Pumping Iron • Which Everly Brother is 39?

February 10, 1988

Cher snaps out of it in Moonstruck • St. Elsewhere is on NBC • What Tiffany song was on the charts?

February 11, 1982

Tom Hanks has a pre-Splash hit • Steve Martin taps in Pennies From Heaven • Which J. Geils Band song is #1 on the charts?

February 12, 1977

Alice is looking good on CBS • Freaky Friday is playing in theaters • What Leo Sayer song is on the charts?

February 13 Retro Minute Working Girls Fashion Fashion Fashion

We take a look at the wardrobe of TV's greatest working girls, from Laverne & Shirley to Alice, Flo, and Vera

February 13 Working Girl Fashion Friday

We take a look at the wardrobe of TV's greatest working girls, from Laverne & Shirley to Alice, Flo, and Vera

February 13, 1982

Power struggles abound on Fantasy Island • Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon dominates the charts • Which Aykroyd/Belushi film is in theaters?

February 14 Valentine's Day

We look at love on Valentine's Day TV shows and specials.

February 14, 1989

thirtysomething brings yuppies to ABC • Melanie Griffith stars in Working Girl • What Brady Bunch cast member celebrates a birthday?

February 15, 1989

Bill & Ted have a most excellent adventure • My Two Dads is on NBC • Which Batman villain has a birthday?

February 16 President's Day

Hail to the Actors-in-Chief. We salute movie Presidents through the years.

February 16, 1984

"Karma Chameleon" tops the charts •  Kevin Bacon dances into our hearts in Footloose • What cop drama is on NBC?

February 17, 1969

Carol Burnett brings variety to TV • Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash record an album • Which famous Mama is 28?

February 18, 1972

Oscar & Felix are an Odd Couple on ABC • Cabaret is in theaters • What Last Picture Show star turns 22?

February 19, 1979

WKRP In Cincinnati hits the airwaves • The Warriors meet real N.Y. gangs • Which Santana song peaks on the charts?

February 2, 1973

Helen Reddy hosts the first Midnight Special • Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow • What Elton John song tops the charts?

February 20, 1978

Valerie Harper moves from Minneapolis to New York on Rhoda • Billy Crystal gets pregnant in Rabbit Test • What Chic song is on the charts?

February 21, 1968

Dr. Smith and the Robot are Lost In Space • Raquel Welch goes Western in Bandolero • Which I Dream Of Jeannie star is 37?

February 22 Oscar Fashions

We take a look at Oscar fashion misses through the years.

February 22, 1977

Kristy McNichol stars in Family on ABC • The Space Shuttle Enterprise takes a test flight • What basketball star turns 27?

February 23, 1980

 All That Jazz dazzles on the big screen • Eric Heiden races for gold • Which Fonda is 40 years old?

February 24, 1975

Warren Beatty cleans up in Shampoo • S.W.A.T premieres on ABC • What Barney Miller star celebrates a birthday?

February 25, 1977

Chico And The Man breaks social barriers on TV • David Lynch's Eraserhead is in theaters • Which Beatle turns 34?

February 26, 1981

Robin Williams is Mork from Ork, Na-Nu Na-Nu • Michael Bolton turns 28 • What Earth, Wind & Fire song is on the charts?

February 27, 1988

Hairspray does the mash potato on the silver screen • Katarina Witt skates in the Battle of the Carmens • Which George Michael song is #1?

February 28, 1983

We say goodbye and farewell to the M*A*S*H 4077 •  The Year Of Living Dangerously is in theaters • What Michael Jackson song tops the charts?

February 3, 1981

Hart to Hart's Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers are a couple on- and off-screen • The Incredible Shrinking Woman is in theaters • Which wife of pathological liar Tommy Flannagan turns 31?

February 4, 1976

Dorothy Hamill and the U.S. Team march in the Innsbruck Olympics opening ceremonies • Cannon is on CBS • What comedian celebrates a birthday?

February 5, 1977

Welcome Back, Kotter hits the pop charts with "Up Your Nose" • Jessica Lange's King Kong remake is in theaters • Which General Hospital star turns 40?

February 6, 1981

Prince Charles proposes to Lady Diana Spencer •  The Brady Brides walk down the aisle • What Dolly Parton movie was playing in theaters?

February 7, 1987

The Facts girls live life after Clooney • Boitano fights the Battle of the Brians • Which quicky comedian turns 31?

February 8, 1981

Ponch and Jon drive the California Highways on CHiPs • Scotty Hamilton becomes the U.S. figure skating champ • What Peter Allen song was on the charts?

February 9, 1990

Michael Moore takes on GM in Roger And Me • It's Garry Shandling's Show airs on Fox • Which future American Idol judge has a #1 hit?