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Loretta Swit: Remembering an Unforgettable Icon

Loretta Swit, whose iconic role as Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on the groundbreaking television series MASH captured the hearts of millions, passed away on May 30, 2025, at the age of 87. Known for her captivating presence on screen and stage, Swit left behind an indelible legacy that transcended generations and media.   EARLY YEARS Born Loretta Jane Szwed on November 4, 1937, in Passaic, New Jersey, Swit's early […]

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The 1972 Emmy Awards: A Night to Remember 

The 1972 Emmy Awards: A Night to Remember    The 24th Primetime Emmy Awards, held on May 6, 1972, was an unforgettable evening that marked several historic milestones in television history. Hosted by the charismatic Johnny Carson, the event took place at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California. This prestigious ceremony, presented by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, celebrated the best in television from the past year. […]

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