A talent scout from 20th Century Fox spotted dark-haired Vogue model Cathy Downs and brought her to Hollywood. After a few uncredited roles , including State Fair and a biopic about The Dolly Sisters, Cathy was cast in the titular role in the John Ford Western My Darling Clementine, a mostly inaccurate account of the …
“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.” ― Elisabeth Kübler-Ross As a young student of psychiatric medicine, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross was shocked by the hospital treatment of patients in the United States …
My annual Christmas music compilation is available as a FREE DOWNLOAD for a limited time. This year, it’s 29 holiday songs that run the gamut from big band swing to hipster cool, plus a custom full-color cover with track listings – all for you and all for FREE! (That’s two more songs than last year!) Just …
Walk? More like a wobble.
Um… this guy.
Despite a stint on the high school cheerleading squad, Shannon Wilsey was not happy. Her parents divorced when she was only two and she was shipped off from her Texas home to live with her grandparents in southern California. While still in high school, the willowy blond began dating rock star Gregg Allman, who was …
I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience. When 22-year old Shelley Winters made her motion picture debut in What a Woman!, she was just one of many Hollywood “blonde …
Little Jackie Paper loved that rascal Puff.
In 1967, a 28 year-old aspiring film maker named George Romero wrote the screenplay to what would be his first film, Night of the Living Dead. He gained technical experience working as a cameraman/producer for a local Pittsburgh television station where he created segments for the children’s show MisterRogers’ Neighborhood. Romero and his collaborator John Russo pitched the idea …
What if Hollywood followed the Andy Hardy series with Mean Girls?
