In the early ’70s, Brian’s Song became must-see TV for millions. The speech that provides the film’s most powerful moment happened 50 years ago tonight. As explained by Mike Vaccaro the New York Post, ...

Back in the 1960s, the United States was a completely different place. In the early 60s, Jim Crow laws, which largely segregated black and white Americans in public places, were still in effect, but ...

Gale Sayers, the Hall of Fame running back for the Chicago Bears, whose friendship with a dying teammate was depicted in the movie "Brian's Song," died on Wednesday, officials said. Sayers, who had ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The TV Guide ad for the film promised “a true story about love,” and it delivered: Love of a game (football) and love between two ...

Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher ripped Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers on Wednesday as a player who doesn’t know how to win, while Sayers responded by saying Urlacher is on the downside ...

In 1971, Brian’s Song became one of the biggest events on television. The ABC Tuesday TV Movie of the week, starring James Caan and Billy Dee Williams as real-life Chicago Bears teammates Brian ...

American football players Brian Piccolo, of Italian descent with the gift of the gab, and Gale Sayers, black and a social cripple, both join the Chicago Bears. They don't get along, but coach's plan ...

In 1971, the American Broadcasting Co. taught grown men to cry. ABC’s Brian’s Song practically invented the male weepie with its true story of Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams) and Brian Piccolo (James ...

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