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Pre-Order Links for the Book: MAMA ROSE’S TURN: The True Story of America’s Most Notorious Stage Mother
What a surprise I just got today! My friend and fellow Gypsy Rose Lee historian, Chuck Mosberger, let me know that my book, MAMA ROSE’S TURN, is already available for pre-order on Amazon and Bar… more →
Splendiferous Everything
Link to Pre-Order My Book: "MAMA ROSE'S TURN: The True Story of America's Most Notorious Stage Mother"
wrote 2 weeks ago: The biography I’ve written of “Mama Rose” Hovick, mother of actresses Gypsy Rose L … more →
Pre-Order Links for the Book: MAMA ROSE'S TURN: The True Story of America's Most Notorious Stage Mother
wrote 2 weeks ago: What a surprise I just got today! My friend and fellow Gypsy Rose Lee historian, Chuck Mosberger, le … more →
The Cohen Case Files: The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)
wrote 2 months ago: Written, Produced, and Directed by Larry Cohen In an attempt to change the course of his directorial … more →
"Here She Is, Boys - Here She Is, World - HERE'S ROSE!" MAMA ROSE'S TURN: The Book Cover
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wrote 2 months ago: Today the artwork came in for the cover of my biography of Rose Thompson Hovick, mother of Burlesque … more →
Gypsy Rose Lee in Action!
wrote 4 months ago: Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #102: Gypsy Rose Lee (for more on her and her equally cl … more →
Kehr Capsule of the Week: Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
wrote 5 months ago: A journalist (arch-WASP Gregory Peck) passes as a Jew to get the inside story on anti-Semitism in Am … more →
Wonks & Women!
wrote 6 months ago: They rule today. I‘ll be the wonk and point out that today in 1602, the Bodleian Library at Oxford U … more →
The Iron Curtain (May 12, 1948)
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wrote 7 months ago: William A. Wellman’s The Iron Curtain was the first appearance of Dana Andrews and Gene Tierne … more →
A New Title for My Book on Mama Rose Hovick
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wrote 7 months ago: I’ve decided that, inspired by the penultimate number in the show, my upcoming biograph … more →
June Havoc's Marathon '33
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wrote 9 months ago: From the summer 2012 American Century Theater production Dear friends and readers, Insofar as we can … more →
Coming Soon from University Press of Mississippi: My Biography of Rose Thompson Hovick
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wrote 10 months ago: Gypsy Rose Lee, three-quarter length portrait, seated at typewriter, facing right / World Telegram … more →
Sinful Cindy Lou - June Havoc, Buddy Ebsen
wrote 11 months ago: This is an absolutely deligtful Soundie intermezzo piece from the ’30′s engaging an anth … more →
On Stage: A New Style of Marathon
wrote 1 year ago: M33 begins with a couple slowly evolving like a virtual mobile. Backbend, embrace, a precipitous ara … more →
On Stage: A Survivor's Instinct
wrote 1 year ago: You might say that Tome’ Cousin has been living his own marathon. He’s been running, yes, but not in … more →
The Mama Roses, Part 2: Angela Lansbury
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wrote 1 year ago: Angela Lansbury I wrote previously about Ethel Merman’s portrayal of Rose Hovick in Gypsy; La … more →
Dance Beat: M33, Shana, Martha, Linda, Speaking Of..., MAC
wrote 1 year ago: M33. Point Park University has recently launched a mini-site in conjunction with the world premiere … more →
The Mama Roses - Part 1: Ethel Merman
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wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia I saw every Broadway production of Gypsy except for the very first one. I had a … more →
133 - Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
wrote 1 year ago: Gentleman’s Agreement 4/5 stars Director - Elia Kazan Cast - Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, An … more →
Music Box Theatre's Noir City: Chicago 3: Crashout [1955] and The Story of Molly X [1949]
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wrote 1 year ago: For the third year in a row, Chicago’s legendary Music Box Theatre is hosting a Film Noir fest … more →
