The Tracey Ullman Show: The Simpsons Sketch That Started an Empire
Tracey Ullman Simpsons history starts on April 19, 1987, when the crude little Good Night short introduced TV’s most durable family.
-
-
Secret of My Success: 7 Wild 80s Truths From April 10
On April 10, 1987, The Secret of My Success hit theaters and bottled peak yuppie-era ambition, Michael J. Fox charm, and pure 80s corporate fantasy.
-
The Trade That Changed Baseball: Eckersley to Oakland, April 3, 1987
On April 3, 1987, the Chicago Cubs did what teams do with aging, struggling pitchers — they cut their losses. They packaged up 32-year-old Dennis Eckersley, fresh off a dismal 6-11 season with a 4.57 ERA and some very public off-field demons, and shipped him to the Oakland Athletics for three minor leaguers whose names…
