To say that celebrities have been willfully obtuse during the coronavirus is a bit of an understatement. From Gal Gadot and her celebrity friends oh-so-earnestly singing "Imagine no possessions" from their gilded palaces, to Cardi B whining that she was "losing my fucking mind" … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Publisher, Jann Wenner
January 7, 1946- Jann Wenner: “Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable news.” I am still just crazy about magazines. Even with some of my favorites biting the dust (I really … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Singer/Songwriter, Laura Nyro
October 18, 1947- Laura Nyro: “They say a woman's place is to wait & serve under the veil, submissive & dear. But I think my place is in a ship from space to carry me the hell out of … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Lyricist, Howard Ashman
May 17, 1950- Howard Ashman. Despite spending my childhood, adolescence & even young adulthood as an A+ berserk Musical Theatre Queen, living & breathing the musicals, collecting the … [Read more...]
She’s Fonda Her Dog
Beloved old hippie Jane Fonda (75 next month) flashed the peace sign (or was requesting two of something) as she left David Geffen's party at the venerated Beverly Hills eatery Spago yesterday. (Photo: Pacific Coast News) … [Read more...]
Another Sad Breakup
After six years of homo bliss (that's 42 in hetero years!), prettyboy surfer Jeremy Lingvall and billionaire media mogul David Geffen have parted ways. "The relationship had just run its course," reports the [Read more...]
Old Gray Ladies
Exciting news! David Geffen wants to buy the New York Times. Reportedly. I realize this might fill people … [Read more...]