As Rocky used to say, "Now here's something you'll really like!" On this date in 1959, the first episode of Rocky & His Friends aired on ABC-TV. Rocket J. Squirrel and his sidekick Bullwinkle J. Moose of Frostbite Falls, MN, battled villains Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale, from Pottsylvania. In 2000, a feature film was made with the animated characters interacting with actors Robert DeNiro (Fearless Leader), Rene Russo (Natasha) and Jason Alexander (Boris).