by Sharon Sultan Cutler | Jul 30, 2018 | American Bandstand, Regulars
Edited for content and clarity Confessions of a Camera Hog By: Ed Kelly Camera Hog per Urban Dictionary: A person that likes to be in “the center” of pictures always “wanting” to be in pictures. I was an absolute camera hog. I think most of...
by Sharon Sultan Cutler | Jul 2, 2018 | Philadelphia
Edited for content and reading purposes. Shirley Baney Meets Bobby Rydell By Shirley Baney The Biggest Show of Stars came to Pittsburgh I was 12 years old in 1960. I begged, prayed, and pleaded to be able to go see my biggest teen crush! My Step-Dad said he would try...
by Sharon Sultan Cutler | Jun 26, 2018 | American Bandstand, Philadelphia
THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING BANDSTAND RERUNS George Yates As told to Sharon Sultan Cutler The question on Bandstand fans’ minds is how and when will they be able to see reruns of American Bandstand, especially from the early years 1956 through 1964. The answer...
by Sharon Sultan Cutler | Jun 18, 2018 | Philadelphia, Regulars
Edited for content and reading purposes A Bandstand Diaries Exclusive My Friend Myrna Horowitz By: Ed Kelly Most people remember Myrna as the girl with the brace due to her fight with polio. But she was also an inspiring, resilient, kind, loving, personable...
by Sharon Sultan Cutler | Apr 25, 2018 | Philadelphia, Regulars
By: Albert Koch of Dyer, Indiana Excerpted from: BANDSTAND DIARIES: The Philadelphia Years 1956-1963 AMERICAN BANDSTAND American Bandstand made its ABC Television network debut on August 5, 1957. This five-day-a-week sock...