Of all the stars that rose to prominence during Hollywood’s Golden Age, there were few that got around more than Marlon Brando. The Godfather star was married three times over the course of his life and had nearly a dozen children, but that would only be the extent of his promiscuous behavior. In addition to […] More
Airing for four seasons on ABC from October 11, 1962, to April 12, 1966, McHale’s Army was a lighthearted sitcom that followed the exploits of a Navy PT boat crew during the Second World War. With Lieutenant Commander Quinton McHale, portrayed by Ernest Borgnine, taking command, the band of misfits that manned PT-73 often broke […] More
Richard Dreyfuss is one of the best actors of his generation and he’s given us so many great films. He began his career at the age of 15 and now he’s 75, and he’s got at least 5 films that should be released later this year or in the next year or two. It seems […] More
Having hailed from iconic Nashville, Glen Campbell is liable to be forever remembered as one of the best to ever grace the country scene. Sadly, the country-music legend spent the last few years of his life as a shadow of his former self due to the worsening effects of his Alzheimer’s disease. Ever the people […] More
These days, the idea of someone trying to have a lengthy career, a healthy life, AND be a heavy smoker is pretty absurd. The negative effects of smoking cigarettes are well researched and publicized. But back in the day, it was a totally different situation. In the early years of the country’s founding, tobacco farms […] More
Beverly Louise Neill Amanda Blake, was born Beverly Louise Neill on February 20, 1929. A distinguished American actress, renowned for her portrayal of Miss Kitty Russell. It is in the iconic television series “Gunsmoke,” which aired from 1955 to 1975. Her role as the strong-willed saloon proprietress broke the mold for female characters. On television […] More
THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW One of the best late-night shows of all time was The Ed Sullivan Show. It was a show that helped introduce us to many entertainers – especially many singers. Many of our greatest singers who we still listen to today were able to get their big break on The Ed Sullivan […] More
We’ve all got to start somewhere. It’s a well-established fact that many stars’ first roles were as servers or bartenders at a restaurant. It’s been said that many of the demands of these jobs closely mimic those placed on actors, including improvisation, memorization, and the ability to stay calm and collected under pressure. Anyone that’s […] More
All of us at some point in our lives find ourselves standing at a crossroads. And regardless of where our lives ultimately end up taking us, it’s hard not to look back at things and wonder how things might have played out if we had done things differently. These defining moments in our lives that […] More
They say that from controversy comes great art. Controversial films have long been a source of both criticism and fascination, pushing cultural boundaries while allowing filmmakers to express their perspectives in challenging ways. But not all controversial films have been welcomed with open arms – some have been banned outright in the United States for […] More
KFC or Kentucky Fried Chicken, is one of the world’s biggest fast food brands. The finger-licking good chain has over 24,000 locations in over 145 countries. It also has one of the most aggressive marketing campaigns, with 185 million customers seeing an ad for it every week. The core component of these ads is its […] More