TV icon Alan Alda, best known as Capt. Hawkeye Pierce on M#A*S*H (1972-1983), announced he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease — but wants people to know it's not "sad." (more…)
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Past & Curious: ‘Star Trek,’ Kathy Garver, Scotty Bowers & More!
Six links to the past ... (more…)
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Skinny Legend: A Review of Renée Taylor’s ‘My Life on a Diet’
Renée Taylor opened her one-woman show My Life on a Diet at Theatre at St. Clement's in NYC, and was warmly received by a star-studded audience that included Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue, Elaine May, Lee Grant, F. Murray Abraham, Steve Guttenberg, Bob Dishy and more. (more…)
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Jack C. Edwards, Silent Era Child Actor, Dies @ 97
Jack C. Edwards, a Silent Era infant and toddler actor, died July 16 in Florida, surrounded by family. (more…)
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Past & Curious: RIP Mrs. Dubcek, Adam West Remembered, Natalie Wood Proof?
Five links to the past ... (more…)
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Anthony Ray, Son of Nicholas Ray, Dies @ 80
Anthony Ray, the son of film director Nicholas Ray (1911-1979) who married his stepmother Gloria Grahame (1923-1981), has died, THR reports. He was 80. (more…)
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Choreographer Patricia Birch Remembers the Creation of ‘Grease’
I'm a fan of Grease (1978), of course, but hadn't sat down and watched it all the way through in forever. That was one reason I high-tailed it over to Metrograph here in NYC. The other? Its legendary choreographer (and the director of its much-maligned sequel) Patricia Birch was appearing for a Q&A. (more…)
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100-Year-Old Marsha Hunt on FDR, John Wayne & the Blacklist
Golden Age of Hollywood actress Marsha Hunt will turn 101 this fall, but like Olivia de Havilland (b. 1916) — who won the role of Melanie in Gone with the Wind right out from under her — Hunt is a true survivor, and isn't voluntarily going away any time soon! (more…)
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Past & Curious: Beefcake Memories, A+ Madonna, Twins Peek
Time to enter a time capsule and see what new old news is breaking ... (more…)
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Roger Perry, TV Veteran & Husband of Joyce Bulifant, Dies @ 85
Roger Perry, a prolific TV actor discovered by Lucille Ball (1911-1989), died Thursday at his home of prostate cancer, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. (more…)
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