Prepare to be enthralled by this extraordinary guest, a former NBC Page during the vibrant mid-80s era. He’ll recount a mesmerizing encounter with the legendary Frank Sinatra himself, observing in awe as the iconic "Ol' Blue Eyes" rehearsed before a momentous show. He’ll uncover the thrilling secret mission where he engaged Theo, the beloved character from "The Cosby Show," in covert surveillance. Marvel at the unique opportunity bestowed upon him by none other than Keith Richards, as he assisted the legendary musician in capturing the perfect picture. Experience the adrenaline rush of being entrusted by a Letterman producer to tactfully escort the fiery Sam Kinison from the premises. And prepare to be amazed as he recounts a wild escapade with the unparalleled Robin Williams, where they embarked on an elevator adventure, playfully exploring the consequences of pressing every button. Brace yourself for an abundance of astonishing tales as our esteemed guest, Lee Nelson, takes center stage on this captivating episode of "A Page in History."
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CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.