Fifty years ago today, Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical opened at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway. (more…)
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Gertrude Jeannette, Pioneering Black Actor & 1st Licensed Female Cabbie in NYC
Gertrude Jeannette, recognized as the first woman to become an officially licensed cab driver in New York City, has died at the age of 103. (Above image of Jeannette with André Womble, b. 1940, by Bert Andrews) (more…)
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ABBA Announces 2 New Songs!
For the first time in 35 years, the original members of ABBA have reformed and recorded two new songs for release in 2018, something very few fans ever thought would happen. (more…)
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‘Suspiria’ Remake Debuts Gross-Out Footage!
If you know anything about filmmaker Dario Argento (b. 1940), you know his 1977 horror classis Suspiria is one of the most over-the-top scary, gory films ever made. (more…)
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Disco Whispers: Hot Hits Like You’ve Never Heard Them!
If you're a fan of the disco of the '70s, you'll get a (soft) kick out of this: Covers of disco classics delivered all breathy-like ... (more…)
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Annie Lennox on Aretha Franklin’s Sexy ‘Sisters’ Worry
In a new Variety interview, Dave Stewart (b. 1952) and Annie Lennox (b. 1954) discussed their careers on the occasion of Record Store Day. (more…)
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The Way She Was: Barbra Streisand Turns 76
Today marks the 76th birthday of one of the most successful and enduring female stars of all time, the great Barbra Streisand! (more…)
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‘Shane’ Rides Again — Reappraising the Classic at 65
On the occasion of the New York premiere of the classic western Shane 65 years ago today, enjoy this guest post by Rick Gould, who really digs into what is a truly mesmerizingly beautiful film that holds up to this day and that contains one of my favorite performances of all time (Jean Arthur's): (more…)
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Past & Curious: Jaclyn Smith, Michelle Pfeiffer, HALLOWEEN, William Holden & More!
Here's a roundup of golden-oldies goodness ... (more…)
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End Credits: 7 Actors Who Died Before (or Right After) Their Last Project Premiered
There is something endlessly fascinating about the concept of an actor who achieves great success and dies almost at the same time. Perhaps it serves as metaphor for life, a reminder that nothing is forever and to cherish each moment. What follows is a list of actors who you may remember from various films and…
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