While perusing who died on this day (one of my daily rituals), I noticed that Barbara Billingsley who played June Cleaver on the iconic American TV series, Leave It To Beaver died on this date six years ago. So, in her honor, here’s some links for her and Leave It To Beaver below. And then there’s some information on what’s going to be happening this week here on MBIP! Enjoy!
Barbara Billingsley’s obituary in the NY Times
And the phrase, “Ward, I’m worried about the Beaver,” makes the obit! That made my day!
6 Things You Didn't Know About Leave It To Beaver!
Lumpy’s sex life is revealed here! And that, my friends is the living, breathing definition of, “T.M.I!”
The Making of the Famous Jive Talk Scenes from Airplane!
I don’t remember this scene from Airplane at all! But it’s obviously inspired by the Brothers Gibb!
10 episodes that show off Leave It To Beaver’s quiet innovation
A nice Leave It To Beaver essay and I need to watch the Beaver And Andy episode!
The Classic June Cleaver Meme!
You know what it is, click on it, you’ll see!
SCTV Leave it to Beaver 25th Anniversary Party
The best Leave It To Beaver parody ever!
Tomorrow we’ve got the second edition in my Saturday Night Best of Peoria dinner posts, this one involves Emack & Bolio’s and another Peoria Heights eatery! Tuesday we continue our “A Year In The Life Of A Sandwich Tour,” and this week we’re taking a road trip to Delavan, Illinois! Wednesday will be photos from an interview I’m doing at the old St. Bernard’s school with Molly Crusen Bishop for her Tales From The Whiskey City radio show on WAZU and Thursday is a special Halloween post! Friday will be photos from a chili dog party that we’re having Thursday night at the Red Barn, the party starts at 6PM, so stop by and be part of the festivities. I’ll be announcing more about that as the days of the week move along here! And now speaking of moving along, I need to get ready for that road trip to Delavan, Illinois! Have a wonderful Sunday and we’ll see you all tomorrow!
Related Posts: Sunday Links: October 9, 2016, October 2nd, 2016 and September 25, 2016.