TODAY IN TIME
Thursday August 20th, 2026
On this day in 2015,
The Love Is Dead Time Travel Club
first opened in theaters.
A group of heartbroken people form a club to invent time travel so they can go back in time and give themselves a second shot at love. Written and directed by Jon Sturgess.
On this day in 2005,
season 1 of Time Warp Trio
episode 7: Lewis and Clark... and Jodie, Freddi, and Samantha
was first broadcast.
The girls accidentally warp into 1800 wilderness. Directed by David SanAngelo.
On this day in 1996,
Dragon Fury II
first opened in theaters.
In this futuristic action-adventure a lone female warrior battles against a gang of thugs seeking a computer chip which would allow them to control the world. An ancient scientist, hoping to help her, thaws out a long-frozen warrior (Robert Chapin) to take up her fight.
On this day in 1998,
Run Lola Run
first opened in theaters.
A young woman (Franka Potente) in Germany has twenty minutes to find and bring 100,000 Deutschmarks to her boyfriend before he robs a supermarket.
On this day in 2009,
season 1 of The Rotten Tomatoes Show
episode 24: District 9/The Time Traveler's Wife/The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
was first broadcast.
Review of The Time Traveler's Wife. Hosted by Britt Erlich.
On this day in 2000,
season 2 of Twice in a Lifetime
episode 1: Fallen Angel
was first broadcast.
Ray, a paradmedic and fireman, gets sent back to change the life choice of his delinquent son, Ritchie. Co-starring Paul Popovich as Mr. Smith.
Happy 78th Birthday John Noble!
John Noble, Australian film and television actor, was born on this day in 1948.
Traveled in the TV series Time Trax episode "One On One (1993), in the TV series "The Lost World" episode "The Knife" (2001), in the TV series Stargate SG-1 episode "Camelot" (2006), in the TV series Journeyman episode "Winterland" (2007), as Walter Bishop in the TV series Fringe (2008-13), as Henry Parrish in the TV series Sleepy Hollow (2013-)
On this day in 2014,
season 1 of Doraemon - The Gadget Cat From The Future
episode 20: Noby's Turn At Bat / The House Of Forced Fitness
was first broadcast.
Noby turns himself into a bat using a gadget, but he is unlike the animal in that he can suck out embarrassing memories from his victims; Doraemon tries to get Noby to exercise, but his plan backfires when he, Noby's mom and Sneech's mom get trapped in a fitness-crazed house. Characters created by Hiroshi Fujimoto and Motoo Abiko under the pen name of "Fujiko Fujio".
Happy 87th Birthday Eddie Paskey!
Eddie Paskey, American actor, was born on this day in 1939.
Traveled in numerous episodes of the TV series Star Trek, including: "The City On The Edge of Forever" (1967), "Space Seed" (1967) and "Spectre of the Gun" (1968)
Alan Reed, American actor and voice actor, was born on this day in 1907 (and sadly passed away in 1977.)
Traveled in the TV series The Flintstones episodes "Time Machine" (1965), "Rip Van Flintstone" (1965), and "The Long, Long, Long Weekend" (1966)
Happy 42nd Birthday Moriyama Mirai!
Moriyama Mirai, Japanese actor and dancer, was born on this day in 1984.
Traveled in the TV series Our War (2006)
On this day in 2000,
season 1 of Mirai Sentai Timeranger
episode 27: The Small Hometown
was first broadcast.
In the 30th century, time travel becomes illegal after a time paradox crisis. The Time Protection Department (TPD) is established to watch for and stop time crimes. Narration by Yukitoshi Hori
On this day in 2001,
season 1 of Samurai Jack
episode 7: Episode VII - Jack and the Three Blind Archers
was first broadcast.
Jack (Phil LaMarr) learns about a wishing well of King Osric on top of a tower protected by three unbeatable archers and vows to make his way past them.
On this day in 2006,
season 3 of The 4400
episode 11: Terrible Swift Sword
was first broadcast.
The Nova Group escapes from prison so Ryland decides to develop his troops at the fastest and most ruthless possible. Featuring Jeffrey Combs as Kevin.
Happy 56th Birthday Marc Hosemann!
Marc Hosemann, German actor, was born on this day in 1970.
Traveled in the film short "Yuri Lennon's Landing on Alpha46" (2010)
Happy 46th Birthday Nicholas Carella!
Nicholas Carella, Canadian actor and producer, was born on this day in 1980.
Traveled in the TV series Eureka episodes "Once In A Lifetime" (2006) and "I Do Over" (2008)
On this day in 2015,
To Be Continued
premiered.
A teen fantasy romance tells the story of a male idol group that suddenly slips back in time just one day ahead of their debut stage. Starring Kim Sae-ron.
On this day in 2004,
season 1 of Phil of the Future
episode 12: You Say Toe-Mato
was first broadcast.
Keely (Aly Michalka) learns that Phil is from the future after she discovers that he only has eight toes.
Happy 64th Birthday James Marsters!
James Marsters, American actor and musician, was born on this day in 1962.
Traveled in the TV series Buffy The Vampire Slayer (2001, 2003), Angel (2004), Torchwood (2008), Smallville (2008, 2010), Warehouse 13 (2013), and Witches of East End (2014), and the film Dragonball: Execution (2009)
On this day in 2004,
season 6 of The Powerpuff Girls
episode 7: Mizzen In Action
was first broadcast.
The girls must work together against Mojo Jojo; pirate captain Crack McGraigen (John DiMaggio) travels through time and the girls must send him back.
On this day in 1995,
season 1 of A.J.'s Time Travelers
episode 38: Florence Nightingale
was first broadcast.
15 year old AJ likes to learn so he uses his time machine to enter into a world of fantasy. This time, he and his friends visit Florence Nightingale (Louan Gideon).
Happy 64th Birthday Sophie Aldred!
Sophie Aldred, English actress and television presenter, was born on this day in 1962.
Traveled as companion Ace in 31 episodes of the TV series Doctor Who (1987-1989), and as Roz in the TV series Look and Read episode Shadow Play: Part 1 - A Light In The Window (1994)
Happy 11th Birthday Jon Sturgess!
Jon Sturgess, writer and director, was born on this day in 2015.
Wrote and directed the film short The Love Is Dead Time Travel Club
H. P. Lovecraft, American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction, was born on this day in 1890 (and sadly passed away in 1937.)
Wrote the short story "The Shadow Out Of Time" (1936)
Happy 83rd Birthday Philip MacHale!
Philip MacHale, American actor, was born on this day in 1943.
Traveled in the TV movie The Girl, The Gold Watch, & Dynamite (1981)
Happy 83rd Birthday Sylvester McCoy!
Sylvester McCoy, Scottish actor, was born on this day in 1943.
Traveled as The Doctor in 42 episodes of the TV series Doctor Who (1987-89), in the TV movie Doctor Who (1996), and as Uncle Roderick in the film The Inspector Chronicles: Untitled Motion Picture About A Space Traveler Who Can Also Travel Through Time
On this day in 1999,
season 2 of Thunderstone
episode 2: Quicksand
was first broadcast.
Noah (Jeffrey Walker) is quick to notice that there is dissent among the Nomads. Now that they're no longer on the run from a common enemy there's a restlessness.





























