There's a not-so-new girl in town — but she's lookin' good! (more…)
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‘Charlie’s Angels’ Reunion Talk!
Jaclyn Smith has a lot to celebrate: She's turning 72 on October 26 and looks and feels great, her Spencer by Jaclyn Smith line is going like gangbusters, and she may be about to participate in a long-awaited Charlie's Angels reunion! (more…)
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Merry Widowmaker: Even Jeanette MacDonald Hates Harvey Weinstein
In a clever tip of the hat to Old Hollywood and tip of the hate to reviled movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, accused of multiple acts of sexual harassment and even rape, singing comic Allison Lane is reviving the spirit of operatic movie-musical star Jeanette MacDonald (1903-1965). It's been a bad week for the man once…
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Bob Schiller, ‘I Love Lucy’ & ‘The Lucy Show’ Writer, Dies @ 98
Bob Schiller, a TV writer with credits on nearly 40 series — most famously as a staff writer at the end of I Love Lucy's run (1955-1957) — has died. He was 98. (more…)
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Rose Marie Tweets Her Support for Weinstein Accusers
Rose Marie, one of our last living links to Vaudeville — and one of the stars of the iconic Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966), exemplifies the old saying, "Better late than never." (more…)
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Bananarama’s Comeback, Plus: Their 15 Best Singles
Bananarama, one of the most famous and successful girl groups of all time, is currently on a wildly successful reunion tour, one that seems destined for North America, judging by a cryptic note on their official site. (more…)
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Marsha Hunt Turns 100: The Blacklist Survivor Never Gave Up
Marsha Hunt had a thriving film career in the '30s and '40s, including appearances in highly regarded movies following her 1935 debut, among them Born to the West (1937), These Glamour Girls (1939), Pride and Prejudice (1940), Cry "Havoc" (1943) and Raw Deal (1948). (more…)
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The Naked Truth About Nude Swimming at School
I'd heard of this, but wasn't aware I just missed it (THANK GOD — I was fat and accused of having breasts playing shirts vs. skins basketball), but boys in the U.S. were mostly required to swim totally nude in school pools right through the early '80s. Girls were usually allowed to wear simple suits.…
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Hart Bochner Turns 61: An Appreciation
Today is hunky Hart Bochner's 61st birthday. (more…)
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Tom Petty, Rock God, Dies @ 66
TMZ is reporting that rock god Tom Petty was discovered in full cardiac arrest at his home Sunday night, was rushed to the hospital and was put on life support. According to the gossip site, which is rarely wrong on matters of health, Petty was removed from life support after it was determined he had…
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