Okay.

A confession.

There is no real theme today.

We came across a half-dozen dances which originally appeared on TV over the last 50 years or so that we found delightfully irresistible and think are worth a closer look.

But before you get to that delightful half-dozen, check out these irresistible delights from our website:

SUNDAY BEST NRFB (2003)

PLATINUM BLOND SWIRL PONYTAIL BARBIE (1964)

BUSY BARBIE (1972) MIB

FASHION PHOTO BARBIE (1978) Excellent+

CHEZ T OUTFIT (A Chez-T/Terence Oldham Creation) MINT

JAPANESE EXCLUSIVE #DS2210 (Francie Oufit) (1967) NRFB with outfit sticker

BUBBLE UP LARK LAWRENCE PRISMATICA COLLECTION (2025) NRFB

BARBIE POOL FLOAT (PEOPLE-SIZED INFLATABLE FLOAT) (2021) $99.99

NEW YORK YORKIE Still wrapped in factory tissue NRFB (2005)

OP-ART OPENING JOLIE JAMES (Code Neutral Collection) (2023) NRFB

PINK SPARKLE (Barbie outfit #1440) (1967) Mint & Complete

KEN IN HOLLAND (1964) NRFB

CLASSIC BLACK DRESS BRUNETTE Still wrapped in factory tissue NRFB (2016)

VERY NECESSARY HOLLIS HUGHES (2024) NRFB

THE MUNSTERS (2002) NRFB

GIFT CERTIFICATES IN ANY AMOUNT YOU WANT

On the dance competition program "So You Think You Can Dance," there have been countless memorable numbers, but we think the dance featuring contestant Alex Wong and pro tWitch is one of the best.  It is simply astonishing:





Here we have a hapless Ron Howard and a hilarious Penny Marshall dancing together on an episode of "Laverne & Shirley" from 1976:



On "The Ellen Show,"" guest host Sean Hayes goes all out for his de rigeur dance:



In this classic "Seinfeld" episode, Elaine shows how NOT to dance:



Sometimes, a couple of Golden-Oldie performers get to shine again, as in this sequence from a 1973 special -- "Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra":





And, finally, the Oscar telecast is usually a graveyard for god-awful production numbers, .... but every-once-in-a-pink-moon, there's something so fabulous, it's one for the ages: