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
Bill Cullen is a former game-show host that is perhaps best known for hosting the original iteration of The Price Is Right. Tragically, Bill suffered from numerous symptoms over the course of his life that made it so that he physically unable to resume his hosting duties when the program was revived during the 1970s. […] 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
The late Elizabeth Montgomery an American actress best known for her leading role as Samantha Stephens on the hit ABC television series Bewitched. Montgomery embodied that role masterfully for eight seasons between 1964 and 1972. The program was immensely popular and finished as the second-rated show in the nation during it’s debut season; and stayed […] More
Do you remember Chester Goode from the classic Western TV series Gunsmoke? He plays by the late Dennis Weaver who was one of the most prominent Western actors and had a prolific career that spanned 5 decades! But how did he starts in life? How did Dennis Weaver become a successful actor? And why did […] More
Rock ‘n roll singer Conway Twitty’s musical career, he sets himself apart from other artists with his signature style. He makes iconic performances on television. And sings a few duets with the legendary Loretta Lynn and thinks of them as something of a sex symbol. He considers one of the greatest musical artists of all […] More
Adam-12 was an immensely popular procedural police drama that ran for seven sevens premiering on NBC on September 21, 1968, and concluding after airing 174 episodes on May 20, 1975. It was applauded by critics and audiences alike for being a relatively realistic depiction of police work. Adam-12’s plot revolved around two LAPD officers, Pete […] More
Actor Eric Fleming is best remember for his role as Gil Favor on the long-running and hugely influential CBS Western series Rawhide. That program, which ran from 1959 to 1966, credited with turning Fleming’s co-star Clint Eastwood into a household name. But despite the fact that Eastwood is the name that most people typically think […] More
Do you remember watching Alan Ladd in some of your favorite Western films? Perhaps you can’t forget the famous scene when the young boy is calling out to “Shane” in the eponymous film that Alan Ladd starred in. Alan Ladd was an iconic actor who went through tremendous hurdles to become a successful actor in […] 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
Do you know about The Rat Pack members? This was a term that referred to a group of American entertainers who made a huge impact in film, television, and music. The Rat Pack Members included Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop. The original Rat Pack members included Humphrey Bogart […] More
