There is a saying: Confucius: “By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.” Confucius may have been referring to these three… Read More ›
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Hollywood Tragedy! ’70’s Starlet Cheryl ‘Rainbeaux’ Smith! The Runaways! “Caged Heat”!
Welcome To Hollywood! It’s the entertainment capital of the world…where dreams come true and anyone can be a star… It is also a tough place to live – and a brutal business of auditions, networking, and rejection… An Appreciation Of… Read More ›
“Live! Die!” RENAME! The NEW Tom Cruise Film Is The OLD Tom Cruise Film!
This is a fascinating movie story – a great film that underperformed tries it again! Check out the blu-ray release of this new Tom Cruise film! Yes, “Live Die Repeat” looks like an interesting film – except it’s actually “Edge… Read More ›
Hollywood’s “Hightower” Movie Past! “Vintage Los Angeles” Climbs These Legendary Stairs!
Welcome To The Hollywood Hightower! I love iconic Hollywood, and it is disappearing – but there is a website that is fighting back! Alison Martino’s terrific website “Vintage Los Angeles” has a wide variety of stories about some of entertainment’s… Read More ›
“Birdman” Soars! Michael Keaton’s Masterpiece! Oscar Season Begins!
2014’s Oscar Race Is Officially Underway – Behold “Birdman!” “There are streaks of 42nd Street, The Producers and Sunset Boulevard here, but otherwise, Birdman isn’t much like anything else at all. Think Black Swan directed by Mel Brooks and you’re… Read More ›
Todd Rundgren Is “Nearly Human”! Vote Todd Into The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall Of Fame For Todd’s 6-Fingered Masterpiece!
“Nearly Human” – Todd Rundgren’s ‘80’s Masterpiece! Be honest: how long before you noticed that Todd’s album cover included SIX fingers? Well, that “special” cover encases one of Todd Rundgren’s most brilliant works…just another reason Todd deserves to be in… Read More ›
“Vintage L.A.” Noir! Celebrate LA’s Heritage, Amazing Website And Classic ’70’s Noir!
The Sign Says It All! Welcome to LA! Yes, time to visit the city of angels – well, the 70’s version at least! It was a time of innocence, at least when it came to traffic: I wanted to share… Read More ›
WILD Japan Cinema! “Pinky Violence”! Amazing Cult Exploitation Madness!
“Sex! Trash! DYNAMITE!” How can you go wrong with a poster like this? What exactly is going on here? There seems to be some “trouble” at the school… INTRODUCING “PINKY VIOLENCE!” Trouble indeed! Time to look at a Japanese trend… Read More ›
The “Julia Child Birthday Mix”! Food Of The Gods! Provencal Cooking At Its Best!
Time To Rock Out With Julia Child! First of all, when August 15th comes around, it means all foodies need to shout: “Happy Birthday Julia!” This iconic chef changed the way everyone thought about food, and she broke many barriers… Read More ›
Christina Lindberg Speaks! The “Queen Of Artsploitation” Bares All!
Christina Lindberg Speaks! “Artsploitation” movie fans were given a great treat recently with the publication of an extensive interview with the original “Queen Of Artsploitation!” Christina Lindberg was Sweden’s first sex kitten, and her arrival in the US in the… Read More ›