DATELINE Preview of SHINGING STAR

DATELINE: Preview of SHINING STAR. I will recap this brand new episode tomorrow on Saturday July 18, 2015. Dennis Murphy reports. (I don't recap episode re-runs).

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 2003 Texas law passed on racing cars just before 4 girls killed

(Four Graves after deadly car accident)

David was racing his truck on a small town highway at 99 mph. It was after a football game & he runs into an SUV carrying 4 teen girls. One of them is his sister & all the girls died at the scene. David survives & is charged with manslaughter on a new law just passed in Texas by racing cars. It is a controversial jury verdict. Click on the photo for full TV episode & recap.

BURGER KING at Albuquerque "ice cream" cones only .50 cents

(Summer 2015 promotion)

.50 cent cones. You can't beat that. I used to go to McDonald's for ice cream because they are $1. But, Burger king has the real deal & it tastes so good in New Mexico's hot weather.

X-FILES / I Want to Believe: Teaser Trailer is Exciting

X-FILES / I Want To Believe: Coming January 2016 with 6 episodes. Below is a teaser trailer promo & it is good. I am a big, big fan. - Wahoo!

HITMAN - AGENT 47 is coming to theaters in August 2015

I wouldn't mind seeing this. The first film HITMAN was several years ago & it was just okay. This film is being released August 2015 where action movies are dumped when Box Office Theaters are slow. This looks cool...,

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 2003 Did woman write her killer's name in blood?

(Karen Pannell murdered in 2003)

It looked like Karen wrote her killer's name on the wall with her own blood. She was stabbed numerous times & had violent boyfriends. Police went after those boyfriends & uncovered DNA, phone records & lies by one evil man. He was arrogant & thought he could challenge everyone by claiming his innocence. Click on the Photo for Full episode & Recap.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 2003 good mom murdered who was surrounded by prostitutes & drug dealers

(Convicted killers)

A good mother of two kids is shot & stabbed to death. She is surrounded by prostitutes, drug dealers & a crooked husband. Sad..., Click on the photo for full TV episode & recap.

Former SNL comedians play TRUE CONFESSIONS

Amy Poehler cracks me up...,

$1 Dollar Hot Dogs selling like hot cakes at Sandia Indian Casino

(Click on Photos for Sandia Indian Casino website).

I went over to buy Sandia's promotional July 2015 sale on $1 dollar hot dogs. I saw this Native guy with long hair buy 15 & they taste so good. See you there soon, because I'm going back. - Wahoo! -- RP

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 1981 did supposed "Playboy Bunny" commit murder?

(Fred Schultz & Laurie Bembenek 1982)

Laurie only worked at the PLAYBOY CLUB for a month. The press made her out to be a PLAYBOY BUNNY which she wasn't. She was charged with the murder of her husband's first wife. A made-for-TV-movie was made back in the 1990's. People are still obsessed with her case. Media Sensation. Click on the photo for Full TV episode & recap.

DATELINE Will run 2 full hours on Thursday night rest of Summer

(1990'S logo)

I am a big DATELINE fan & it will run the rest of this summer for 2 hours on Thursday Nights. HANNIBAL & AQUARIOUS will be moved to Saturdays. Gotta have my DATELINE. Click on Logo for Deadline Hollywood news.

SELF / LESS with Ben Kingsley & Ryan Reynolds 3-out-of-4 Stars

A friend bought me movie tickets to see SELF / LESS with Ben Kingsley & Ryan Reynolds. It's about switching from an old body into a new body, but having the same spirit. I thought it was very good even though it isn't original. Good screenplay & good performances.

Roscoe stops writing on Native Entertainment after 13 years

Hello everyone -- I am celebrating 3 years with EXAMINER NEWS & have decided to stop writing on Native Entertainment. I've been reporting & blogging on Native American Talent since 2002. I'm stopping. I will no longer post Native American castings either.

I have also deleted my FACEBOOK PAGE permanently for personal reasons & probably will not return. I'm heading over to TWITTER in the Fall of 2015. You can follow my articles on murder & mystery here, plus my news from SAG-AFTRA. Thanks for stopping by..., RP

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 2007 A former 911 dispatcher guns down her lover's wife

(Shawna Nelson)

A former 911 dispatcher, Shawna has an affair with a policeman named Ignacio. Both are married. Someone guns down Ignacio's wife Heather in a parking lot. Shawna becomes pregnant with Ignacio's two kids (one is aborted) who finds out that Shawna's husband Ken had a vasectomy. It's all here with jealousy, revenge, murder & lies. Click on the photo for full TV episode & recap.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY Wife is beaten, shot twice in head & survives

(Amy & Chris Rezos get married)

Controlling boyfriend & then husband snaps after wife asks for a divorce. He wanted full custody, but she says no. He beats her unconscious & almost kills her. He gets out of jail & puts a gun to her head & pulls the trigger twice. She still survives. Click on the Photo for full TV episode & recap.

BATMAN vs SUPERMAN: Dawn of Justice - Comic-Con 2015 trailer released

SAG-AFTRA local elections unopposed is questioned by members

(Local Union members complain about elections)

First, if you miss the deadline to run as a candidate in your local state. Then, you've lost out. Second, you have to be a paid up union member to run as a candidate. Third, You have to be nominated by paid up members & those who sign your petition have to be paid up as well. Read your election rules & regulations over at the SAG-AFTRA website. 

 

New Mexico candidates ran unopposed probably because the candidates running against them didn't meet the requirements. Like any election, start early if you want to run as a candidate. Most procrastinate until it's too late. In 8 US states -- Board members ran unopposed.

 

Also, SAG-AFTRA announces everything on their website including deadlines to submit as a candidate for elections. It's all there people...,

Click on the SAG-AFTRA Logo for news from Deadline Hollywood.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 1984 woman screams, stabbed 21 times, who calls police?

(David Mackie)

ON THE CASE WITH PAULA ZAHN. This is the season 3, episode 5 A CRY IN THE DARK. A woman screams & is stabbed 21 times. Neighbors hear those screams, but no one calls police. Her boyfriend David Mackie becomes a suspect. Click on the photo for full TV episode & TV recap.

OMAR SHARIF "Lawrence of Arabia" & "More than a Miracle" dies at 83

(Omar Sharif & Sophia Loren)

What a talented, talented actor. In my opinion, Sharif came alive opposite Sophia Loren. They had incredible chemistry. Rest in Peace.

SAG-AFTRA New Mexico board members run unopposed in 2015 elections

(New Mexico Film & Media day 2015. SAG-AFTRA Facebook).

Local New Mexico board members run unopposed in 2015 SAG-AFTRA elections. (Click on Photo for Names & news article). Tom Schuch (Third from Left) is President for next 2 years. Congratulations to all...,

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 2007 Was husband's death a result of Fatal Attraction?

(Anne Stout in Court)

Missoula, Montata. A caring husband is shot dead in his own bed. His wife finds him & blames the other woman who had an affair with husband. Was it Fatal Attraction? Click on the photo above for full episode & TV recap.

INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY 2005 Did former beauty queen kill her husband?

(2005 Darlene Gentry during trial. Investigation discovery photo)

ON THE CASE WITH  PAULA ZAHN: Click on the hot photo for TV recap & watch full episode of "Beauty Queen Killer." - RP

Albuquerque 2015: Another pond fills up after July 6 rain

(Photo by Roscoe Pond)

This is between Central Avenue & Coors Blvd at Albuquerque, NM. Last night's rain flooded this drainage too. Beautiful reflection. - RP

Albuquerque 2015: Dry pond all year round is full after July 6 rain

(Photo by Roscoe Pond)

This pond is near where I live on Coors Blvd at Albuquerque, NM. It's bone dry all year round, even in winter. Last night's rain flooded it & that is good. We need rain. - RP

CBS "48 Hours" 2005 FBI closes case on missing man on cruise

George Smith (picture) was on his honeymoon with wife Jennifer in 2005. They went on a cruise & on July 5, 2005, George went missing into the Aegan Sea. The FBI has now closed its' case on George after 10 years 2015. Was it murder? Or did he just fall overboard? Click on the hot picture for TV recap & 48 Hours investigation.