Jackie Coogan was one of the most notable child stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age thanks to his performance in the Charlie Chaplin movie The Kid. Even more impressive was the fact that Jackie managed to find consistent employment in the entertainment industry as an adult. However, when Jackie was coming of age, his mother dealt […] More
The relationship between Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood and actress Sondra Locke was a captivating and often tumultuous chapter in the annals of Hollywood history. Their love affair, which began in the mid-1970s, brought together two talented individuals whose personal and professional lives became deeply intertwined. Their relationship was marked by passion. And collaboration on numerous […] More
Lola Falana was one of the most electrifying performers of the 20th century. Known for her sultry voice, dazzling dance moves, and captivating stage presence, she left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Born in Camden, New Jersey in 1942, Falana’s talent was apparent from a young age. She began performing in local talent […] More
Vera-Ellen was one of the most popular dancers to ever appear in Hollywood and Broadway musicals. She was a very capable and charming actress who could effortlessly match and arguably even outdance many of the leading men of her era. She experienced the height of her fame in the 1940s and 1950s. But unfortunately, her […] More
Walter Brennan was an immensely popular character actor, particularly in the late 1930s and early 40s. He awarded with an impressive three Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in 1936s Come and Get It, 1938s Kentucky, and 1940s The Westerner. How is it possible for an actor to win three Academy Awards […] More
Bing Crosby is one of the most successful recording artists in history. The White Christmas and Winter Wonderland crooner has sold over half a billion records; and also had a prominent acting career. However, the loving family man image he always had came into question; when his oldest son Gary released a damning memoir calling […] More
Do you remember watching Bewitched when you were growing up? It was a unique show about a witch who tried to adapt to “normal” American suburban life. The show ran for 8 seasons for a total of 254 episodes. But it ended rather abruptly with the final episode. So, what was it about this final […] More
Do you consider yourself to be a fan of The Bee Gees? They were one of the most influential pop groups of the 60s and 70s and even influenced much of the disco craze of the 80s. Whether you are alive when The Bee Gees starts or are born years after their heyday, you probably […] More
Edward Durston was a car salesman who sometimes worked as a writer and director in Hollywood. However, the sometimes-filmmaker remains famous for linking to the deaths of two actresses. Edward links to the deaths by chance, insisting that the director may do with them than he let on. To make matters even stranger, Edward had […] More
Lynda Carter is an actress who makes a name for herself, playing on the hit 1970s television series Wonder Woman. It constructs by the comic book character of the same name. The series becomes an instant hit thanks to the iconic character and the actress that is playing her. Since portraying the titular character of […] More
Danny Kaye was a popular American actor, singer, comedian, dancer, musician, and cook who starred in 17 films. His death shed light on some secrets despite his popularity. After Danny Kaye appeared in the popular film adaptation of James Thurber’s, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, magazine features about him became almost cliché. But, some […] More
When it comes to World War II and Hollywood, few figures spring to mind like John Wayne. John Wayne starred in numerous World War II films. And his image helped define the way global audiences saw the war. These films included 1942’s Flying Tigers and 1949’s Sands of Iwo Jima. Few other figures made as […] More
