Teen Set was a teenybopper pinup-style magazine that thrived for a period of time in the '80s. I'm not sure if it is connected to an earlier magazine of the same title, but the September 1985 copy I own was published by Howard A. Weiss and edited by Sheila M. Cantillon. (more…)
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New ‘One Day at a Time Cast’ Recreates Original Title Sequence!
The remake of One Day at a Time on Netflix just turned in a hilariously respectful remake of one of the original show's openings — complete with theme music. (more…)
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Sex Siren Mamie Van Doren Trashes Lecherous Bob Hope
Mamie Van Doren, who at 86 is as blonde and as provocative as ever, just trashed Hollywood legend Bob Hope (1903-2003) on her opinionated Facebook page! (more…)
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Ultimate Fan Recollection of ‘The Poseidon Adventure’
Ken Anderson, over at Dreams Are What Le Cinema Is For, turns in a thorough — and I mean thorough! — tribute to The Poseidon Adventure (1972), one of the most beloved disaster flicks of all time. (more…)
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Carol Burnett Special Draws Huge Ratings
The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special, which aired Sunday, December 3, on CBS, drew over 15 million viewers in an era of dwindling ratings acoss the board. (more…)
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Bette Midler Turns 72 — I’d Say Happy B’day, but Why Botha?
Bette Midler turned 72 today, tweeting that she has "cake face" this evening. (more…)
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Bette Midler Formally Calls Out Geraldo Rivera for Sexual Abuse
It is a clip that has existed since 1991, and that has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times on YouTube — diva Bette Midler, who turns 72 tomorrow, telling legendary talk show host Barbara Walters (b. 1929) in 1991 that Geraldo Rivera (b. 1943) had taken sexual liberties with her in the early '70s.…
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Prophetic Words from Helen Gahagan Douglas
Today marks the 117th anniversary of the birth of Helen Galagan Douglas, a unique figure in American history, and certainly in movie history. (more…)
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Geraldine Fitzgerald: A Tribute on Her 104th
Today marks the 104th anniversary of the birth of Geraldine Fitzgerald, the Oscar-nominated (for Wuthering Heights, 1939) actress who was delightful in everything from Dark Victory (1939) to Watch on the Rhine (1943). (more…)
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‘Dracula’ Movie Poster Sells for Over $500K
An original Dracula (1931) poster from 1932 — one of only two of this style that is known to survive — just sold for $525,800 at Heritage Auctions on Saturday. (more…)
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