Elvis may be dead, but he’s still cranking out millions every month, even 30 years after his death. There’s his music of course. His image adorns everything from postal stamps to true works of art. But for me, it will always be his movies, campy, funny and great for a rainy day, all comfy in the […]

I’ve always had a high respect and affection for the former First Lady, Mrs. Johnson and was sad to hear of her passing, even at the ripe old age of 94. She loved and supported a sometimes unpopular President and difficult Husband with grace and privacy. 
“I always thought perhaps the most important words spoken in […]

and mourn for the death of the American citizens’ right to privacy.
US court allows warrantless web spying

I grew up in another place and time. It was a world of stay at home Moms, Arts in the schools and field trips to NYC for our cultural and social education.                
It really wasn’t all that long ago, that our kids enjoyed a well rounded education, giving them the tools to find a skill, talent […]

Fashion designer Liz Claiborne has died in New York at the age of 78.
According to her personal assistant, Gwen Satterfield, the iconic label owner had been suffering from cancer for a number of years. She passed away at the New York Presbyterian Hospital on Tuesday.
Claiborne revolutionised working women’s wardrobes in the 1970s and 1980s, by […]

Comic actor Charles Nelson Reilly, a lauded Broadway performer and campy game show guest in the 1970s and 1980s, has died in Los Angeles, a representative for the actor said on Monday.
Reilly, one of the few openly gay performers of his generation, died of complications from pneumonia at a Los Angeles hospital overnight on Friday, […]

At last! They beamed him up–and on Friday, after a three-week search, they found the rocket that had carried ashes of Star Trek actor James Doohan briefly into space.
RIP Again, Sir.
 

Such a quiet death for an outspoken man.
Some quotes to remember him by…
“The Bible referred to Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve”
“I really believe that the pagans and the abortionists and the feminists and the gays and the lesbians … all of them who have tried to secularize America, I point the finger in […]

 Poor Scotty! Check out the comments on this news report.
A ROCKET carrying the ashes of Scotty from Star Trek is stranded on top of a remote mountain range in New Mexico.
Actor James Doohan, who played the Starship Enterprise’s Linlithgow-born chief engineer Montgomery Scott, had asked to be blasted into space after he died.
Last month a […]

Those that were murdered this day in Oklahoma City, OK.

The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
 

I have a GREAT affection for Drag Queens of every ilk! Back in the 70’s, when your local gay bars brought in shows, I was privlaged to assist in the dressing rooms (the back store room and basement) and it was a BLAST! 
So it is with great sadness to bring you the news of the […]

Liberace has been gone 10 years, but he lives on helping talented students pursue carees in the performing and creative arts through scholarship assistance.  Most of you young folks might laugh, and think of his talent as too campy, but he was a favorite in our home, and his biggest fan was my Mother.

Rest in […]

I’m begining to feel like an Obit Editor, with the passing of so many wonderful humans these past few weeks. 
As a native NYer who at the age of 16 started to take the train to “The City”, I have many fond memories of Wed. matinee seats, and lunch at Sardi’s.  Oh those days fabulous days, when 20$ […]

Today James Brown passed away at the age of 73.  Live Cams He was an amazing, crazy, genuis of a man and he will be missed.
He was often copied and parodied … my favorite will always be, Eddie Murphy as Mister Brown in,
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