Burning of Cam Ne, South Vietnam - 8/5/1965 - Morley Safer, CBS Evening News Shatner Method 2024-10-11 | Burning of Cam Ne, South Vietnam - 8/5/1965 - Morley Safer, CBS Evening News
Arnold Ziffel Gets Revenge on Oliver Douglas - Green Acres - 1967 Shatner Method 2023-06-28 | When Oliver mocks the whole idea of pig penmanship, Hooterville's talented hog gets even by forging OWD's signature on a goofy statue order from Haney.
Lisas Hotscake Fruitscake Sends Guests Fleeing on Christmas Eve - Green Acres - 1966 Shatner Method 2023-06-27 | Lisa's cooking causes the Douglas's old fashioned Christmas gathering to go sideways in a hurry.
Wagner Mutiny Weakens Putin - BBC News - 6/25/2023 Shatner Method 2023-06-26 | Putin & Prigozhin's whereabouts are still unknown; report from Steve Rosenberg on events of the weekend, the deep anxiety these raised among Muscovites, and pressures it places on Putin; interview with anti-corruption activist Bill Browder who contends that Putin now needs to be "the meanest guy in the prison yard" & deploy sheer brutality inside Russia to stay in power; while Ukraine's Zelensky gets the last word.
Putin Orders Arrest of Wagner Boss Prigozhin - 6/23/2023 - BBC News Shatner Method 2023-06-24 | Prigozhin now states that there was no reason for Russia to invade Ukraine last year, that the war has been a disaster, and that Russia has needlessly suffered tens of thousands of deaths so that Oligarchs could get even richer by seizing Ukraine's resources. In response, the Kremlin orders that the Wagner head be arrested and beefs up the Russian military's presence in Moscow.
Paul McCartney Says AI Helped Complete Final Beatles Song - CBC News - 6/13/2023 Shatner Method 2023-06-14 | Using a demo with John Lennon's voice and A.I. assist, Paul says the "last Beatles song" will be released later this year. Macca did not provide any clues as to the title or lyrics but it could be "Now and Then" composed and recorded by John in 1978. Some of the legal and ethical questions concerning music and the use of artificial intelligence technology are also explored.
The IMFs Rusty the Cat Burglar Steals The Seal - Mission Impossible - 1967 Shatner Method 2023-06-13 | A talented cat must help the IMF steal back a priceless imperial seal to mend U.S. relations with Kuala Rokat: "a strategic nation on the China-India border." Rusty was played by the talented feline star "Rhubarb" (owned by Frank Inn).
My Name Is Jimmy Carter and Im Running For President, 7/15/1976 - ABC Evening News Shatner Method 2023-06-12 | Frank Reynolds reports on Carter's acceptance speech from the night before at the 1976 Democratic National Convention. From original ABC Evening News broadcast of July 16, 1976.
Hey You, in the Ship Up There. Hey You in the Ship! - Star Trek - 1968 Shatner Method 2023-06-08 | Mob boss Bela Oxmyx demands that Scott "send me down a hundred of these fancy heaters."
Robert F. Kennedy Clings to Life - June 5, 1968 - ABC News Special Report Shatner Method 2023-06-04 | "Pray for Bobby." Full news broadcast from 55 years ago this week in the hours following the shooting of RFK at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles at the hands of Sirhan Sirhan. Frank Reynolds anchors reports from the Good Samaritan Hospital and the White House. The string of Kennedy family tragedies is discussed. Includes footage from Senator Kennedy's gun control speech delivered days before in Oregon. RFK passed away the day after this special report, on June 6, 1968, at the age of 42.
Viking 1 & Life on Mars? - July 31, 1976 - ABC Evening News Shatner Method 2023-06-04 | Is there a chance of finding life on Mars? Jules Bergman reports that NASA scientists are "cautiously optimistic and deeply skeptical." But a UFO conspiracy theorist of the day insists NASA is not telling the "whole truth" since Viking did not touch down near the Martian cities.
Viking 1 Lander on Mars - July 1976 - ABC Evening News Shatner Method 2023-06-03 | Jules Bergman reports the day before touch down of the first successful Mars lander in history. The mission used old-school technology with parachutes and retro-rockets, like something out of a Bugs Bunny cartoon. Bergman describes what the mission is about on the July 19, 1976 broadcast. Then, two days after landing on July 22, he asks: Is the Martian sky blue or pink? Includes brief interview with Carl Sagan.
Drone Attacks on Moscow and Kyiv - May 30, 2023 - BBC Breaking News Shatner Method 2023-05-30 | Dueling drone strikes this morning on both Moscow and Kyiv in a sign of building tensions ahead of Ukraine's anticipated counterattack.
McGarrett Busts Hole in the Wall Gang - Hawaii Five-O - 1972 Shatner Method 2023-05-15 | After clever crooks trick Chin, Five-O has a surprise waiting when they try to skip Honolulu with the loot.
Ilya Ponomarev on Russias One Tank Victory Parade - Amanpour & Co. - 5/9/23 Shatner Method 2023-05-10 | A former Russian politician claims Russian partisans were behind the recent drone attack on the Kremlin in an effort to force a cancellation of the annual Victory Parade. Ponomarev supports Ukraine's efforts to defeat Russia's invasion and wants Putin and his kleptocrats removed from power.
The Sixties, The Seventies, The Eighties, The Nineties, The 2000s & The 2010s Intros - CNN Shatner Method 2023-05-08 | Outstanding imagery and theme for CNN documentary series' spanning the last six decades. Recorded in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2023.
Celebrating Sandie Renaldos 50 Years at CTV News - May 5 & 6, 2023 Shatner Method 2023-05-07 | Today marks Ms. Renaldo's Golden Anniversary at CTV News. This is her story. Congratulations, Sandie!
Coronation of King Charles III - BBC News Summary - May 6, 2023 Shatner Method 2023-05-06 | Report on crowning of the new monarch and the events of the day. BBC World News.
Gordon Lightfoot Dies at 84 - CBC Breaking News - 1/5/2023 Shatner Method 2023-05-02 | The great Canadian songwriter, singer and guitarist passed away this evening in a Toronto hospital. Lightfoot's biographer Nicholas Jennings said, "His name is synonymous with timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and loneliness." R.I.P., Mr. Lightfoot.
Chillin on Waikīkī Bay Shatner Method 2023-05-01 | Wish we were still there! Video shot by my daughter from a catamaran off Oʻahu on July 10, 2019.
Joe Biden Lands Some Zingers at White House Correspondents Dinner - 4/29/2023 - CNN Shatner Method 2023-04-30 | The President takes aim at Tucker, m.t.g., and himself at the annual event in DC. Includes an appearance from Dark Brandon.
Harry Belafonte Dies at 96 - BBC News - 4/23/2023 Shatner Method 2023-04-26 | He once described himself as "an activist who just happened to become a singer." RIP, Mr. Belafonte.
Cool Spiral in the Sky Over Canada - CBC News - 4/18/2023 Shatner Method 2023-04-19 | What IS that?!! Apparently it's the result of a fuel dump from SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, launched two hours before from California on April 15, 2023. The Dempster Highway runs between Dawson City, Yukon to Inuvik, Northwest Territories in Canada's far north.
Brad Paisley in Kyiv - BBC Interview 4/18/2023 Shatner Method 2023-04-19 | Interview with Paisley about his trip to Kyiv, Ukraine earlier this month where he sang "Same Here" in Saint Michael's Square. Of the trip, Brad Paisley says: "I will never be the same....They refuse to stop being free."SAME HEREHow are things in CaliforniaI hear the traffic's just insanePlastic people and paparazziYeah, I know all the left coast clichesBut tell me, is there a bar on your cornerWhere you buy each other beersAnd solve all the world's problems?Same hereWe went out to watch the sunsetOn our last night in CozumelStumbled on some local weddingOn the beach by our hotelThough I didn't know the languageI recognize the tearsPeople cry when they're happySame hereHowever you talk, whatever you thinkFrom the songs that you sing to the drink that you drinkIf you miss your mama and worry 'bout your babiesAnd love each other like crazyAnd want someone to share your hopes and fearsSame hereI've got a friend across the oceanSeems like a million miles awayHe says our worlds are very differentAnd yeah, that's true, but I gotta sayHe's got his own kind of football team thatLet's him down every yearA wife he loves and a bunch of dreamsFor his country he holds so dearHe prays for peace and freedomSame hereHowever you talk, whatever you thinkFrom the songs that you sing to the drink that you drink(We're fighting for our children, our parents to defend our houses and families)And love each other like crazyAnd want someone to share your hopes and fears(Так само, there is no distance between our countries in such values)(That is very important to see that they are really in many, in many things really the same).
Mr. Haney Sells Oliver an Unfurnished Farm House - Green Acres - 1965 Shatner Method 2023-04-18 | The Douglas's arrive at Green Acres but Lisa's first impressions are not great.
Jimmy Joe Drives the Meeker Streaker - The Rockford Files - 1979 Shatner Method 2023-04-17 | Jim Garner's Oklahoma roots serve him well in one of Rockford's finest personas.Jack Coombs: "Anybody ever shut your mouth for you, fella?"Jimmy Joe Meeker: "A few people have tried."
The Ever-Confused Mr. Kimball Visits the Douglases - Green Acres - 1970 Shatner Method 2023-04-04 | Hooterville's agricultural agent is looking for Oliver for some tax advice. It's classic, scatterbrained Kimball with a major assist from Lisa.
Russian Propaganda Sells Nuclear War Like Advertising Pet Food - BBC News - 3/28/2023 Shatner Method 2023-03-30 | Nobel Prize winner Dmitry Muratov discusses how the Russian people are being irradiated with propaganda that promotes the usefulness of nukes and serves completely the state ideology. "Never again will there be normal relations between the peoples of Russia and Ukraine. Never." "My only hope lies with the young generation."
Shohei Ohtani vs Mike Trout - 2023 World Baseball Classic Final at Bat Shatner Method 2023-03-22 | The two LA Angels face each other in the heart-pounding final showdown of a truly classic and real World series! Recorded live on March 21, 2023.
Japan Defeats Mexico in Exciting World Baseball Classic Semi-Final - 3/20/2023 Shatner Method 2023-03-21 | Ohtani - Yoshida - Murakami come through in the bottom of the 9th for a 6-5 victory. Both teams were amazing: What a game! Next it's Japan vs USA in the final: two countries that LOVE baseball.Broadcast from Miami on Sportsnet, Canada.
President Biden in Kyiv, Ukraine - BBC World News - 2/20/2023 Shatner Method 2023-02-20 | The US President meets with President Zelensky in a dramatic show of resolve almost one year into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Beautiful Beach in Shimoda, Japan - 2/16/2023 Shatner Method 2023-02-17 | My wife shot this video yesterday morning from the hotel she was staying at in Shimoda, on Honshu's east coast. This is the same town where Commodore Matthew C. Perry's squadron of black ships arrived in 1853 & 1854 to forcefully open Japanese ports to American ships. Today it is enjoyed by surfers and has become a major tourist attraction.
Carters Phone Blathering Rattles Safecracker Newkirk - Hogans Heroes - 1967 Shatner Method 2023-02-14 | Carter: "So what if you haven't told me who you're calling yet? No matter who you're calling it's still the wrong number because I don't even have a phone!"
Remembering Burt Bacharach, 1928-2023 - PBS NewsHour- 2/9/23 Shatner Method 2023-02-10 | A look back at the sleek and breezy music and life of the brilliant American songwriter who passed away of natural causes yesterday in Los Angeles. RIP, Burt Bacharach.
Burt Bacharach Dies at 94 - BBC World News - 2/9/2023 Shatner Method 2023-02-09 | One of the most significant songwriters of the twentieth century with hundreds of popular songs spanning the late 1950s to 1980s passed away yesterday in LA. Music journalist Matt Charlton talks about Bacharach's talent, style and huge influence. Bacharach's songs were recorded by more than 1,000 artists. "I Say a Little Prayer," "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," and "I'll Never Fall In Love Again," were all among his timeless compositions. He shaped Paul McCartney's songwriting and, who would have known, was the inspiration for Mike Meyers' creation of Austin Powers.
Hogan Helps Klink Ditch Burkhalters Sister - Hogans Heroes - 1967 Shatner Method 2023-02-09 | This is one time that we're all pulling for Klink. But Hogan gets the last word.
Spock Kills Kirk, Twice! (but not really) - Star Trek - 1967-68 Shatner Method 2023-02-09 | That Vulcan death grip looks mighty scary.
President Bidens 2023 State of the Union Address (Full Speech with Commentary) - CNN - 2/7/2023 Shatner Method 2023-02-08 | Joe Biden battles the GOP in the Arena. Recorded live on CNN from 8:47 to 10:46 pm EST.
M1 Abrams and Leopard 2 Battle Tanks Going to Ukraine - BBC News - 1/25/2025 Shatner Method 2023-01-26 | Germany and the U.S. announce powerful help for Ukraine on Zelensky's 45th Birthday. Includes interview with an Atlantic Council representative on how the the tanks deployment could help Ukraine's war effort.
Lisa Douglas Gets Expelled from Hooterville High School - Green Acres - 1967 Shatner Method 2023-01-07 | Lisa's domestic "sinus", chemistry, history & driving classes go sideways - quickly.
Barbara Walters Dies at 93 - ABC News Nightline - 12/30/2022 Shatner Method 2022-12-31 | Nightline remembers the life and career of trail-blazing and iconic journalist Barbara Walters, who passed away today.
Joan Lunden and Connie Chung Remember Barbara Walters - ABC News - 12/30/2022 Shatner Method 2022-12-31 | On the night of Barbara Walters' passing, Lunden and Chung talk about their longtime friend and mentor. RIP, Ms. Walters.
Judy Woodruff Bids Farewell as PBS NewsHour Anchor - December 30, 2022 Shatner Method 2022-12-31 | Woodruff has covered every presidential election and convention since 1976. She has interviewed several heads of state, moderated U.S. presidential debates, and has been an outstanding and thoroughly professional anchor at the PBS NewsHour since 2011. Thank you, Ms. Woodruff for your dedication to accuracy, honesty and principled journalism aimed at informing the public.
Mr. Sulu Encounters USS Enterprise Corridor on Mission Impossible - 1966 Shatner Method 2022-12-27 | George Takei walked through this corridor - reappointed for MI as a hallway - many times on the Starship Enterprise. The guest-star probably felt right at home as both Mission and Star Trek's first seasons were filmed at Desilu Studios. Mission Impossible often integrated redressed sets from other TV shows - such as Hogan's Heroes and The Brady Bunch - into it's episodes: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2UrY2S1f-jtmYD8xJ36IHqTDlLeLQGvj
Matthew Chance Reflects on War in Ukraine 2022 - CNN - 12/26/22 Shatner Method 2022-12-27 | CNN's senior international correspondent reports on his most memorable experiences on the ground in Ukraine.
Zelenskys Wartime Address to U.S. Congress: We Will Win Because We Are United - MSNBC 12/21/2022 Shatner Method 2022-12-22 | Powerful speech delivered in English; analysis from MSNBC's panel Rachel Maddow, Jen Psaki, et al, and from NSC's John Kirby, Senator Chris Murphy, and, in Kyiv, former Ukrainian Defence Minister Andriy Zagorodnyuk. President Zelensky: "You can speed up our victory. I know it"
The Iran Crisis: America Held Hostage - 11/8/1979 - ABC News Special Report Shatner Method 2022-12-18 | Just four days after the hostage taking, ABC News broadcast this the first of its special evening news programs on the crisis at the American Embassy in Tehran. Initially hosted by ABC's lead anchor Frank Reynolds, State Department correspondent Ted Koppel soon took on the duties for this series. By March 1980 the broadcast would evolve into Nightline, which still airs on ABC 43 years later. U.S.-Iran relations have remained strained for this lengthy period as well.
Nuremberg Chief Prosecutor on Putins War in Ukraine: We Have Learned So Little from the Holocaust Shatner Method 2022-12-18 | Christiane Amanpour's moving interview in April 2022 with a heartbroken Benjamin Ferencz, now 102 years old. Ferencz invokes Dwight D. Eisenhower: "We can no longer rely on force. If civilization is to survive it must turn to the rule of law."
Trump Superhero NFT Trading Cards: Better than Lincoln, better than Washington - 12/15/2022 Shatner Method 2022-12-16 | The former president delivered "a major announcement" today 🤣. Someone, please make it stop.
The People Have Spoken: Raphael Warnocks Victory Speech in Georgia - 12/6/2022 - MSNBC Live Shatner Method 2022-12-07 | The Atlanta pastor & politician delivers a joyful address to his supporters after winning the runoff election. Warnock becomes the first African-American Senator elected to a full-term and delivers the Democratic Party a 51-49 Senate majority. "The people have spoken."
Raphael Warnock Wins Georgia Senate Runoff - Live MSNBC - 12/6/2022 Shatner Method 2022-12-07 | As-it-happens vote count puts Reverend Warnock over the top and ensures a 51-49 Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate.
