August 15, 1939- The Wizard Of Oz premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theater, a cinematic event that changed many lives & altered pop culture forever. Little Stevie Rutledge: “Mommy, Mommy…please … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Actor, Tom Drake
August 5, 1918- He was born as Alfred Sinclair Alderdice in Brooklyn. At some point in his stage career & after several other name changes, he landed on Tom Drake as his professional … [Read more...]
#TBT: Rex Reed Says Goodbye to BFF’s Polly Bergen & Joan Rivers
Film critic and Hollywood fixture Rex Reed knew EVERYONE in Hollywood (and knows where the bodies are buried, figuratively and literally) and said farewell to too many friends this year. His column in the New York Observer recalls nearly 2 dozen greats who passed in 2014. Here's … [Read more...]
#TCMRemembers: Joan Rivers, Mike Nichols, Lauren Bacall, Robin Williams…
Here's a video farewell to the filmmakers, producers, actors & actresses who've left us this last year. It was filmed beautifully at the Swan House and includes Mickey Rooney, Joan Rivers, Mike Nichols, Lauren Bacall, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Eli Wallach, Richard Attenborough, … [Read more...]
RIP 1: Hollywood Legend, Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney died yesterday at 93 and he leaves behind an incredible Hollywood legacy that spans 80+ years and more than 200 films, including Boys Town and The Black Stallion and most recently, Night At The Museum 2. Rooney was presented with two honorary Oscars nearly fifty … [Read more...]
Judy and Mickey Make a Thanksgiving Day Wish
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In a surprisingly sweet celebrity pairing, a kind and serious Ben Stiller, 43, explains a little about Twitter to Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney, 88, who gets it and wisely doesn't want it. "I don't find that entertaining," says Rooney. "It's not wholesome." … [Read more...]
And finally, two WTF moments
No Michael Jackson memorial service would be complete without kooky Corey Feldman (left), arriving in full MJ regalia, and nutty old Mickey Rooney (right) toddling through the crowd, not having A CLUE … [Read more...]
