“Annie” alum Aileen Quinn achieved worldwide fame in 1982 after starring as the little, red-haired orphan girl in the John Huston-directed family flick. However, being a child star wasn’t for her and she decided she wanted a better “Tomorrow.” Quinn, now 50, decided to take a break from Tinseltown when she hit 18. Quinn beat … Read More “Why ‘Annie’ star Aileen Quinn gave up on Hollywood at age 18” »
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” You got 9 out of 12 ” ——– Holy flying coyote, Batman! Did you get a high score or could have used a Universal Bat-Answer Analyzer? — I got 3, 7, and 9 wrong. I always wondered why they labeled everything in the bat cave when nobody else was ever in there. He’s just … Read More “Were these gadgets used by Batman or Wile E. Coyote?” »
7/10 lol It says “Great Job”. Great job guessing since I do not know any of those toys. But, I knew a couple of Elroy’s gadgets (# 1, # 3, and # 8). 10/10 loved the Jetsons! 🚀🛸🛸 🚀🛸🛸 I had two sets of Tog’ls, from Mattel. I can not remember what got me into … Read More “Are these Elroy Jetson’s gadgets or real toys from the Sixties?” »
Lucy And DesiPhoto: Amazon Prime Video Lucille Ball had one of the most remarkably full careers in American show business: starting out as a model, moving to Hollywood to become an in-demand character actress and an occasional B-movie ingenue, and then transitioning into radio and TV sitcoms, where she rocketed to stardom. Her husband Desi … Read More “Lucy And Desi review: Amy Poehler’s touching tribute” »
Willem DafoePhoto: Mary Ellen Matthews/NBC “To me, one man’s over-the-top is another man’s engaged performance.” “I’m not an actor, I’m a [very, very intense movie] star!!” Willem Dafoe jokes several times in his monologue about people thinking he’d make a great Joker. He’s not wrong, although here I’ll just say—enough with the Jokers. We’ve had … Read More “Willem Dafoe hosting Saturday Night Live is as weird as you’d expect, and as funny, unfortunately” »
Betty White called out late husband Allen Ludden’s name moments before she died on Dec. 31 at age 99. Vicki Lawrence – who worked with White on “Mama’s Family” – exclusively told Page Six that she contacted co-star and pal Carol Burnett as soon as she heard the tragic news. “I texted Carol and said, … Read More “Vicki Lawrence reveals Betty White’s last word before death” »
The life and times of Dean Martin were tinged with fame, fortune, worldwide celebrity and a late-in-life tragedy — and they’re concisely and lovingly documented in “Dean Martin: King of Cool,” premiering Friday (Nov. 19) at 8 p.m. on TCM. The new documentary, directed by Tom Donahue, features a treasure trove of personal photos, home … Read More “Why Dean Martin was the ‘King of Cool’” »