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Short Film: War on Strike (1982)

In September 1982, the taping of the short "War on Strike" was on it, and lasted in November. Robbi Wolverton is the replacement for Marla with a different title, "The Robbi Short." It all started when the strike in the NFL was on it. Robbi was with all of the teams to break the bad news. Robbi told Monty Hunter that he is not the oldest rookie, it was Jeff Rohrer, who had a push up 20 times. Brian Baldinger was with George Peoples doing the push ups. The picket sign for some of the Cowboys players had used it, and Doug Cosbie just had the "funfair" stuff, and Robbi told him to redo it with "unfair." Robbi was with Monty, Doug Donley and George for berating a strike, and five offensive linemen had their faces similar to Our Gang kids, Jerry, Sherwood, Dorothy, Wheezer and Stymie. It was Pat Donovan, who had his ears shut, Tom Rafferty, who had shut his mouth, Jim Cooper, who had shaken his head, Steve Wright and Herbert Scott. Some of the Cowboys...

Flashback: The Pomeroys' First Music Video 1985

In 1985, Lynn and Gwynn Pomeroy had their first music video called "Follow the Night" which features Marla Medders and Ronnie Thomas reuniting once more in this music video, and Lynn picks Danny Bess, and Gwynn picks Jeff Olinger, who played guitar in Ophelia Wright's band. This was their first solo music video, however in 1984, the twins and Ronnie sang Willie Nelson's "Night Life" in the music video, and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Paul Whiteman had a clip from "My Pal Paul."

Three People Arrested For Burglary and Stabbing; Cyndy Interviews

Three people, including 26-year-old Cody Corn were arrested for burglary, felony and larceny at Dave Marcis' house. A woman was arrested on Sept. 3, Corn on Sept. 6, and the other man two days later. Most of his memorabilia was recovered. Corn was also arrested for attempted murder of Cyndy Medlin, now 77. Leslie Brooks reveals that Corn stabbed Cyndy's right arm, and she ran into Robert Pressley to see what was going on. Now Cyndy finally interviews this morning about the stabbing incident.

Flashback: Tom Landry's Funeral 2000

In February 2000, Tom Landry's funeral was held, and he died on Feb. 12, two days after Jim Varney passed away. Marla, her husband Marty, and two children Faron and Natalee were attending the funeral. After the funeral, Marla's brother Harold took Faron and Natalee to Daytona Beach as Faron was working with Joe Bessey. After that, John and Sue Fitzgerald had dinner with Marla and Marty.

Flashback: Marla and Ronnie Recorded Four Songs

After November 1978, Marla Medders recorded four songs with her boyfriend and racer Ronnie Thomas. The first were "Oh How I Miss You," and the last three were, "Take Me In Your Arms and Hold Me," "Yours Love," and "Love Got in the Way." All of them were lost in 1979, however two of the songs in which they did not recorded were found in 1993 for her album "The Mercury Years," and it has Larry Gatlin written song "I Just Can't Get Him Out of My Mind," and a duet with Mel Street called "When Somebody Holds Me Tight." After 47 years, all four songs were found by Gabe Akers, who was Ronnie's friend Roger Akers' grandson in July of this year.

Flashback: Marla and Ronnie Engaged

On her 21st birthday in 1979, after the College Station race, Marla was engaged to Ronnie Thomas, and the paparazzis are everywhere before heading to Riverside with Ronnie. That same month after that, Marla cancelled several shows because of her illness, and Joe Frazier, the boxer replaced Marla on Hee Haw. Marla claims that she aborted the baby before the engagement, and she broke up with Ronnie two months after the engagement. They went on to apologize a few months later after her dad's death in 1980.

Cyndy Feeling Fine After Stabbing

Cyndy, Marla's cousin will be 77 on Friday, is doing just fine after stabbing her right arm last week at her home. The unknown convict is now arrested for attempted murder for Cyndy, felony and break-in at Dave Marcis' house. Shawn Beam, Dave's daughter said about Cyndy's injuries and the robbery, and Shirlene Dalton and Tabitha Ducker also said about the house and even Cyndy.