Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Walter Matthau tells a joke on The Johnny Carson Show. 2160684
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Italian singer Adriano Celentano released a song in the 70s with nonsensical lyrics meant to sound like American English — to prove that Italians would just love any American song. It was a hit. 3313543555
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 31/05/2025But I was told these guys weren’t athletic. “Plumbers” they said… 3835939
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 21/05/2025George Wendt on his nephew/godson Jason Sudeikis … 1157069
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 21/05/2025George Wendt and his nephew/godson Jason Sudeikis … 331830
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Is everyone seeing how corrupt the NCAA and its member institutions have been forever?They knew what they were doing by not paying their labor. They gave us a scholarship. For decades. And hoarded billions of dollars. 2335551
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Kentucky’s $9 billion bourbon industry is caught in a trade war, with tariffs threatening jobs and exports… 5673706782
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Gotta make that call. Shooting foul. 3-free throws… 3042133
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Northville High School (NY) girls' basketball coach Jim Zullo has been fired after footage showed him yanking senior Hailey Monroe’s hair following the team’s 43-37 defeat in the New York Class D state championship game at Hudson Valley Community College. cbs6albany.com/news/local/h... 2341025163
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Take On Me," by the Norwegian band A-Ha. It’s not a common choice at karaoke (because of its demanding melodic range), and few major artists have produced their own versions of it. Morten Harket's vocal range is difficult, maybe impossible, to match. As a result, the song is sort of untouchable. 3255337
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Saved by a Music Video. Written in 1984, "Take On Me" was the song that almost didn't make it. The band recorded it twice and was dissatisfied and nearly gave up. Record execs.. at Warner Brothers thought the song was worth giving a shot, and decided to produce a music video to help market the song 2257235
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 23/03/2025In June 2017 a-ha recorded a live acoustic album during two performances in Giske, Norway. A couple of hundred people were lucky enough to be present on those special nights… 2996552995
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 23/03/2025“Boom goes the dynamite.” 20-years ago today. 19 year old Ball State University journalism student Brian Collins filling in for the regular campus sportscaster — when the teleprompter suddenly stops working (2005)… 3470774
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Meta swiped my book for ai training. It appears the entire book is available for the taking. Not quite certain how they’re getting away with this… 60527127
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 19/03/2025The creators of Netflix series "Adolescence" have said they want it to be shown in Parliament and in schools so it "causes discussion and makes change". The show shines a light on social media's toxic influence and misogynist influencers on teenage boys (Via BBC News) 38948172
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Gary Oldman crying at farts being dubbed into some of his his movie roles. Farts are always funny… 922861628
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Mar 16, 1981: the series finale of The White Shadow aired. It began in 1978 — ran 3 seasons & 54 episodes. 5144832
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 14/03/2025A year ago my memoir “It’s Hard for Me to Live with Me” became a New York Times Bestseller. It’s now out in paperback. www.simonandschuster.com/books/Its-Ha... 2541523
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Abt 15-years ago I was working for the Denver Nuggets. I called up Junior and asked if he could carve out some time to come and talk to our players about preparing for life after hoops. He said yes before I could finish asking. He came. A 45-min convo w them turned into 2 hrs. Enthralling. RIP Jr. 1485660
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Rest in peace, Junior Bridgeman. A huge loss. Louisville Cardinals star. Milwaukee Bucks star. Business success. Billionaire. So so so generous. What a life. www.wave3.com/2025/03/11/j... 2356463
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 07/03/202540-years ago today “Meeting in the Ladies Room” (1985) by Klymaxx — was released… 2544750
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Rest in peace D’wayne Wiggins — a founding member of Tony! Toni! Toné!. “It Never Rains (In Southern California)” 87110
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Canada’s Doug Ford is not messing around. Says politicians in my home state of Kentucky are saying to him, “Don’t touch our Bourbon!” Here’s his answer: 961508296
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 04/03/20253rd grade play. I’m in the middle. Played a hobo. Then grew up to be one. Tamarack Elementary school. Owensboro, Ky - 1977. 30103616
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Coach Norman Dale. “Hoosiers” - 1986. RIP Gene Hackman. I’m sure as I 5383683
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 27/02/2025The legendary Gene Hackman has passed away at the age of 95. What a life. Rest in peace. 481282165
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Chris Jasper, singer & keyboardist for the Isley Brothers (1973 - 1983) & Isley-Jasper-Isley — passed away today at age 73.💔 42726100
Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Luther Vandross sang background for Roberta Flack. She convinced him to quit singing with her and start a solo career. What a great teammate. RIP.💔 1553589
