Archive of posts filed under the celebrity category.
DCS: diane jergens
At 8 years old, little Diane Irgens auditioned in Hollywood for two different studios. She was asked to return to make a movie. She made her big screen debut in 1946 in the film Ginger, using the stage name “Diane Jergens.” She went on to appear in a number of small roles, alongside big names …
inktober 2026: week 2
It’s Week Two of the JPiC version of Inktober 2026 – a salute to “made-for-television” horror movies. Today, it’s Crowhaven Farm. Fresh off her two-season Emmy Award-winning stint as “Carolyn Muir” in the sitcom The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, a breezy, updated take on the 1947 film, Hope Lange showed up in Crowhaven Farm. Camp …
inktober52: apple
DCS: d’urville martin
D’urville Martin enjoyed a string of small roles in television and movies. He was featured in supporting parts in Black Like Me, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner and Rosemary’s Baby. He co-starred in two unaired pilots for All in the Family playing “Lionel Jefferson.” The role was recast when the series was finally sold. A …
inktober 2026: week 1
Hey everyone! It’s October! Summer is over. Hallowe’en is approaching! Pumpkin spice has been infiltrating all of your favorite food since July. But, October also marks the arrival of Inktober, the annual drawing exercise proposed by artist Jake Parker via his “Inktober” website. Every October, Jake and his crew posts a list of 31 “prompts” …
inktober52: dance
DCS: harry chiti
Harry Chiti had a pretty unremarkable career in Major League Baseball, but he did manage an interesting piece of baseball trivia. With a lifetime batting average of .238 and 41 homeruns and 179 RBIs, Harry bounced around the majors as a back-up catcher. He played for Chicago, Baltimore, Kansas City, Detroit, Cleveland, and both New …
inktober52: spine
DCS: judee sill
Judee Sill had a turbulent childhood, a turbulent adolescence, a turbulent adulthood and an early, turbulent death. The child of a broken marriage, Judee violently fought with her parents. As a rebellious teen, she and a partner began robbing gas stations and liquor stores in Southern California until the pair were arrested. It was during …