As the year comes to a bumpy close, THR winds things down with the two dozen people, moments and trends that made 2024 the scary, weird and sometimes even inspiring time.

Flag day. National Bourbon day. Entertainment from 2024. 1st country #1 song, "under god" added to US pledge of allegiance. Todays birthdays - Harriet Breecher Stowe, Cliff Edwards, Burl Ives, Dorthy McGuirem Marla Gibbs, Donald Trump, Nick Van Eede, Boy George, Jasmine Bleeth. Henry Mancini died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Bourbon whiskey - William Beckman Your a grand old flag - Sing a long with kids I had some help - Post Malone   Morgan Wallen The little old log cabin in the lane - Fiddlin John Carson Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent     https://www.50cent.com/ When you wish upon a star - Cliff Edwards Holly jolly Christmas - Burl Ives The Jeffersons TV theme I just died in your arms - Cutting Crew Do you really want to hurt me - Culture Club Exit - Whenever your around - The Charlesys     https://www.charlesy.co.uk/the-charlesys

National Cuban sandwich day. Entertainment from 2024. Christopher Columbus arrested and sent back to Spain, East Tennessee suceeded from East Tennessee, Largest tank battle in world history ended. Todays birthdays - Gene Kelly, Tex Williams, Barbara Eden, Rudy Lewis, Keith Moon, Rick Sprinfield, Shelly Long, Jimi Jamison, Ed Gale, Jay Mohr, River Phoenix, Scott Caan. Rudolph Valentino died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ The Cuban sandwich - Barrence Whitfield and Tom Russell Breaking up is hard to do - Neil Sedaka Wolverton Mountain - Claude King It wasn't god who made honky tonk angels - Kitty Wells Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent https://www.50cent.com/ Singing in the rain - Gene Kelly Smoke smoke smoke - Tex Williams Up on the roof - The Drifters My generation - The Who Jesse's girl - Rick Springfield Cheers TV theme High on you - Survivor Exit - Catcg & Release - Chris Guenther https://www.chrisguenthermusic.com/