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Saturday, November 5, 2011

Andy Explained It All

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Recently Andy Rooney, the curmudgeonly commentator who appeared for many years at the end of the CBS news magazine program 60 Minutes, had a...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Everything Old is New Again! The Dark Shadows Film is Locked, Loaded, and Looking Good!

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Some of you may know that I'm a fan of the classic Gothic soap opera Dark Shadows.  I loved the original show, the films that spawned, t...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Self-Indulgence: Why I'm a Fan of Frances Ruffelle

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It's fashionable at times to dislike certain people.  Be they entertainers, politicians, athletes, people from your home town...it seems...
Monday, August 29, 2011

A Life of Horror and Wonder

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Repost from last year, but I like this, so... 214 years ago, at twenty minutes past 11 on the night of 30 August, 1797, a baby girl was ...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

One More Dawn...One More Day...Pile...of...Crap...

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So, I'm a fairly big fan of "Les Misérables" (me saying that to most people who know me is akin to me saying "Hi, I'm...
Friday, June 17, 2011

Drama Days

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Like a lot of people around the world, I grew up with some knowledge of the existence of the entertainment genre known as the soap opera.  A...

Such Things as Dreams are Made Of...

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I have a lot of very wacky recurring dreams.  From the one with Tim Burton, Helena Bonham Carter, and Emmanuel Lewis running what seems to b...
Thursday, June 16, 2011

Misty Water-Color MADNESS!

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Okay, folks, I've got a little recommendation for you.  There's a fairly new blog, Retro-Recaps , and it would behoove all of you to...
Saturday, June 4, 2011

Who's Tommy?

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Music has always effected me deeply.  Combine great music with a fantastic story and you've got me on your side for years to come.  But ...
Friday, June 3, 2011

They Had Stars Then: Jean Harlow

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(Note: This is the first in a new series comparing stars and celebs of yesteryear with the folks who end up famous today.) Many celebritie...