HOLLYWOOD—Things are turning upside down not only in the nation, but in Tinseltown, as well. A good example of this turn of events is the film “Avatar.”
HOLLYWOOD—For years many of my students and readers have asked me about the legendary Mae West. My meeting with the great lady was fun and unforgettable.
HOLLYWOOD—Been hungering for musicals reminiscent of the old days? That wish might be granted. Producer, Rich Carson, is trying to convince French actor, Gilles Marini, to star in his film.
HOLLYWOOD—Paula
Abdul knows her worth and refuses to take a second seat. What she has accomplished proves that she is a winner. If there is no
"respect" then there is no Paula.
HOLLYWOOD—Joan Rivers is a surviver and is the first to tell you so. She was able to stay alive when Johnny Carson put her on his guest dead list and the lady is the first to laugh at all her plastic surgery.
HOLLYWOOD—It is very difficult to lose some of our beloved, gifted and talented people. Without Michael Jackson, Steve MacNair and Farrah Fawcett there will always be something missing.
HOLLYWOOD—Being a staff director at NBC in the seventies was exciting, but it also was dangerous for those of color who were selected to be "the first."
HOLLYWOOD—It was a shock when Adam Lambert’s name was not announced as the American Idol for this season, after so much adulation was thrown his way. Yes, Kris Allen is also a fine talent.
LOS ANGELES—Public television is an important factor in the lives of LA residents. Time Warner opted not to continue its involvement, but City Hall and supporters have met the challenge.
HOLLYWOOD—The temperature rises in Hollywood when a possible new and gifted artist shows up on the scene. This time it is BRIAN ROHAN, an actor who resembles Anthony Perkins.
HOLLYWOOD—Growing up in Hollywood to some might label it a nightmare, but I found it energizing and unbelievably magical. It was a time when I had to join the rich and famous through the back door.
HOLLYWOOD—Hello America! It seems that no matter what the big sell is, the name OBAMA means pure gold. Barack Obama has caught the imagination of the world—and for some it means multi-bucks!
Anyone looking for a great night of local theater need look no further than “STRIP,” a nonstop fun-ride through the wild, weird, and unpredictable world of a fictional Los Angeles strip club.
Mackenzie Phillips was considered one of the brightest young stars in Hollywood during her run in the hit television series "One Day at a Time." Her famous dad John Phillips was no great example for the young.
Jimmy "JJ" Walker, star of "Good Times," is making it very clear that he is ready to take on another hit show. However, he says that he has changed considerably since his name was at the top of the Hollywood list.
MORGAN FREEMAN loves the idea of playing bad guys. Even though he has the image of some kind of miracle worker, his greatest excitement comes when he can make an audience hate his character. "It's like being a vampire," he said. "After a good flow of blood makes one filled with energy-- no orgasm can match it!"
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars" will surprise many fans when the film comes to their local theater. Yes, it will be a mixed thrill in a way because the characters of this series will be presented as cartoons.
James Salter is a young man with dreams. He watched and learned how his parents developed and built their food business and decided at a very young age that he had a passion to go even further.
Prince is the first to let the world know that he is still here. He admits to being afraid of looking at himself in the mirror, for fear of facing the kind of reality of what lies behind the stage-painted image.
LOS ANGELES—"The View" ran hot and heavy over the use of the "N" word. Even though Elisabeth cried, Goldberg and Sherri refused to bend. They represent a very small, group of Black people.
MADONNA has done everything she could possibly think of to open the doors of opportunity for her brother Christopher, but because of his drug addiction, he has screwed up everything she has attempted to do for him. Now he is planning to write a tell-all book about his sister that has deeply angered her......