Author Archives: Rik Schneider

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About Rik Schneider

Blogger/writer on a lot of different subjects.

Jack Ruby: On Killing Lee Harvey Oswald

Source:Dallas News– Dallas businessman Jack Ruby, who killed Lee Harvey Oswald, in custody in Dallas, Texas. “Jack Ruby has a story he would like to tell you. It’s a familiar one, achingly so. But more than likely, you have never … Continue reading

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Movie Clips Trailer Vault: The Big Cube (1969) Starring Lana Turner

Source:Movie Clips Classic Trailer Vault I’ve seen this movie a couple of times in the last week. And there really isn’t a slow or dull moment in it. Sure some of the writing is kind of cheesy, at least by … Continue reading

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Roger Sharp Archive: ABC News Talking to Jack Ruby’s Lawyers (1963)

Source:Roger Sharp Archive– Roger Sharp anchoring this special report for ABC News. “Following the deaths of President John F. Kennedy and his assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, ABC Correspondent Roger Sharp anchors from the WFAA-TV Dallas studios as correspondent Bill Lord … Continue reading

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Bloodletters & Badmen: Mobsters- Anthony Spliotro

“The Life & Death of Anthony Spilotro.” From Bloodletters & Badmen Tony Spilotro was one of the worst pieces of garbage (and I’m being nice here) that was ever produced by the Italian Mafia. I’m not even sure he cared about … Continue reading

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The Film Archives: Booknotes With Brian Lamb- Norman Mailer: ‘Why Did Lee Harvey Oswald Kill JFK?’

“Lee Harvey Oswald (October 18, 1939 — November 24, 1963) was, according to four government investigations, the sniper who assassinated John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. About the book:Amazon.” … Continue reading

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Portland Basketball Classics: NBA 1990-NBA Finals-Game 2-Potland Blazers @ Detroit Pistons: Highlights

“1990 Finals Portland@Detroit Game 2 HIGHLIGHTS Game Played On June 7, 1990.” From Portland Basketball Classics The one game that the Blazers won in the 1990 NBA Finals and they won this game in overtime. So they certainly earned this victory, … Continue reading

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Portland Basketball Classics: NBA 1991-Los Angeles Lakers @ Portland Blazers: First Quarter

Source:Portland Basketball Classics The Lakers and Blazers, clearly the two best teams in the Western Conference in 1991. And the only real threats to deny the Chicago Bulls their first NBA Championship that year as well. The Lakers and Blazers … Continue reading

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The LIP TV: Byod With Ondi Timoner- Dimitri Logothetis on Sam Giancana

Source:The Lip TV– Frank Sinatra and JFK. “Assassination of John F. Kennedy, mortal shooting of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, as he rode in a motorcade in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. His accused … Continue reading

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Bloodletters & Badmen: Casino Boss- Frank Lefty Rosenthal

Source:Bloodletters & Badmen– Casino boss Frank Lefty Rosenthal. You can also see this post at The FreeState, on Blogger. “Frank Lawrence “Lefty” Rosenthal was a professional sports bettor, former Las Vegas casino executive, and organized crime associate. The 1995 Martin Scorsese … Continue reading

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New York Yankees TV: MLB 1990-7-17-Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees: Full Game

What was once a great American League inter-divisional rivalry between the Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees in the 1970s and into the 1980s, was all but gone by the early 1990s. Why, because both clubs were barely winners, … Continue reading

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