Lyrical: “September” (Part One)

These are songs that contain the month “September” in their lyrics.

“Wake Me Up When September Ends” is a song by Green Day, written by lead singer and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and released on June 13, 2005, as the fourth single from the band’s seventh studio album, American Idiot (2004). Produced by Rob Cavallo, the emotionally powerful rock ballad was inspired by Armstrong’s father, Andrew,

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Yellow Fly (Diachlorus Ferrugatus)

The yellow fly has earned a fearsome reputation among people who live in or visit marshes, forests, beaches, and rural areas of states such as Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and parts of the Carolinas.

The yellow fly (Diachlorus ferrugatus) is one of the most notorious biting flies found in the southeastern United States, particularly in coastal and wetland regions where warm temperatures and abundant moisture create ideal breeding conditions. Despite its common name, the insect is not entirely yellow. Adults typically have a golden-yellow to orange-brown body, vivid iridescent green or blue-green eyes, and clear wings with dark markings that help

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Abbot Kinney

He visited Venice, Italy, an experience that would remain in his imagination for decades and eventually provide the inspiration for his most famous creation.

Abbot Kinney (November 16, 1850–November 4, 1920) was an American businessman, real-estate developer, conservationist, writer, and visionary whose name became inseparably associated with Venice, California. Although he is best remembered as the founder of “Venice of America,” Kinney was a remarkably complicated and accomplished man whose interests ranged from tobacco and forestry to anthropology, urban planning, architecture, and public health.

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“Sink The Bismark” / “The Same Old Tale The Crow Told Me” – Doyle’s Space: Music Hall of Fame – SOS Award

This “Stand Out Single” original Columbia label gave the A-side the historically incorrect spelling “Sink the Bismark,” although the German battleship’s name is properly spelled Bismarck.

Johnny Horton’s “Sink the Bismark” / “The Same Old Tale the Crow Told Me” was issued by Columbia Records as single 4-41568 on January 18, 1960, at a fascinating point in Horton’s career. The record paired one of his most dramatic historical story songs with a lighthearted country novelty number, demonstrating the remarkable range of material he could handle.

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Who Invented the Corn Pup or Dog?

What is generally accepted is that the Corn Pup evolved from the popularity of the corn dog during the middle decades of the twentieth century.

The exact inventor of the Corn Pup is difficult to identify because the food is essentially a smaller variation of the corn dog, whose own origins have long been debated. What is generally accepted is that the Corn Pup evolved from the popularity of the corn dog during the middle decades of the twentieth century, when vendors sought a smaller, more portable version that could be served quickly at fairs, amusement parks, school cafeterias, and concession stands.

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Mutiny (2026)

The film stars Statham as Cole Reed, a former Special Forces operative and New York police officer who now works in private security.

Mutiny is a 2026 British-American action thriller directed by Jean-François Richet and written by Lindsay Michel and J. P. Davis, the latter of whom previously worked with Richet and Jason Statham on Plane (2023). The film stars Statham as Cole Reed, a former Special Forces operative and New York police officer who now works in private security, with Annabelle Wallis as Angie Ellis, Roland Møller as Captain Marko Madsen, Jason Wong as Taran, Adrian Lester as Captain Adam Spencer,

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Godley & Creme – Doyle’s Space: Music Hall of Fame – Shining Star Award

They were interested in creating complete artistic experiences, something that eventually made them pioneers of the music-video era.

Kevin Godley and Lol Creme were one of the most unusual and inventive partnerships to emerge from British pop music, combining songwriting, studio experimentation, visual art, technology, humor, and an almost cinematic approach to music. Their story began long before they became famous. Godley was born October 7, 1945, in Prestwich, Lancashire,

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“Money For Nothing” / “Love over Gold” (Live) – Doyle’s Space: Music Hall of Fame – SOS Award

This “Stand Out Single” is instantly recognizable through its opening guitar riff and Sting’s soaring “I want my MTV”.

“Money for Nothing” backed with the live version of “Love over Gold” (Live) is one of the defining rock singles of the 1980s and the biggest commercial success of Dire Straits. Released on June 28, 1985, as the second single from the landmark album Brothers in Arms, it arrived at a moment when MTV had transformed the

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Lyrical: “Letter” (Part One)

These are songs that contain the word “Letter” in their lyrics.

“Trilogy” is the epic title track from Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s 1972 album Trilogy, written by Keith Emerson and Greg Lake, with Lake contributing the lyrics and Emerson shaping the music’s elaborate structure. Lasting nearly nine minutes, it is widely regarded as one of the band’s finest progressive rock compositions and serves as a showcase for the trio’s

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

The story takes place four years after the events of No Way Home, following Doctor Strange’s spell that erased Peter Parker from the memories of virtually everyone who knew him.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the fourth Marvel Cinematic Universe film centered on Tom Holland’s Peter Parker and the direct follow-up to Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, who previously directed Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, the film was written by Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, the screenwriting team behind Holland’s previous Spider-Man films. It was produced by Kevin Feige, Amy Pascal, Avi Arad, and Rachel O’Connor,

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