From the archives: Jimmy Connors throws his racket in the air, wins point

In 1996, before the term was even coined, Jimmy Connors scores like a boss!


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From the archives: a young Russell Brand

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From the archives: a young Kanye West

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From the archives: Star Trek first pitch

Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, submits his first draft for the show, in 1964:


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From the archives: What is the Internet?

A clip from The Today Show from 1994: Bryant Gumbel and Katie Couric try to figure out what Internet is.

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From the archives/Before they were famous: Ricky Gervais

From the early 80's:



In the second one, with his band Seona Dancing, in 1983 (here's a video).

Related: A 45-minute interview with Ricky Gervais on Piers Morgan Tonight about the Golden Globes: part 1, part 2, part 3.

From the archives: LSD research from the 1950's

A regular ordinary normal housewife is brought in by Dr. Sidney Cohen, administered a small dose of LSD and then interviewed.


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From the archives: Christina Hendricks in Playboy

Playboy tweeted this image featuring a younger Christina Hendricks, from their July 1999 issue:


The Smoking Jacket

From the archives: casting call

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From the archives: snow vehicle from the 1926

The Armstead Snow Motor was a vehicle designed to move on difficult snow terrain using two horizontal cylinders, developed in the early 1920s. The snow vehicles from The Shining have got shit on The Armstead Snow Motor.


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Pic of the day/From the archives: some movie directors

From left to right: Ron Howard, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Brian De Palma, George Lucas, Robert Zemeckis and Francis Ford Coppola. At George Lucas’s 50th birthday at Skywalker Ranch, May 14, 1994.

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From the archives: young bad ass Teddy Roosevelt

Photo c. 1877 (he was c. 19)

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From the archives: some guys on a street

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