One of my favorite-ever posts at my LGBTQ blog Boy Culture was an exhaustive list of first and last lines from queer novels and novellas, here. (more…)
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First Ladies: Opening Lines from 50+ Memoirs by Actresses
Ken Berry of ‘F Troop’ & ‘Mama’s Family’ Dies @ 85
ExtraTV reports the death of longtime TV actor Ken Berry. He was 85. (more…)
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Carol Burnett Reveals Why Sitcom Pilot Crashed
Fans of legendary funnylady Carol Burnett (b. 1933) were elated last year when it appeared that she would return to scripted comedy in the form of a sitcom pilot for ABC — but had our hopes dashed when it turned out the pilot was never picked up. (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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Jim Nabors of ‘Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.’ Fame Dies @ 87
Another TV icon is gone — Jim Nabors, whose character Gomer Pyle made "goll-ly" one of the most instantly recognizable catchphrases in TV history, has died. (more…)
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