immortalize
verb (used with object)
to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
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Comics Jack Benny and Fred Allen were immortalizing their radio feud on celluloid at the Paramount lot.
From Time Magazine Archive
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