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Judy Garland's amazing talent as well as her often turbulent personal life has fascinated fans for decades. Read this article for gift ideas for the Judy Garland fan that is near and dear to you.

Who doesn't love Judy Garland? You'd have to be extremely hardhearted or a completely uneducated buffoon not to be touched by Judy's rendition of Somewhere Over The Rainbow as Dorothy and what a sad life she led - it's all just so sad.

Exploding the myth that Sinatra's mob contacts got him the role as Maggio in "From Here to Eternity", stylist talks of how pillow talk actually got him the part. Also: why Judy Garland wore hat in filming "Get Happy" number.

Jason Castro's rendition of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" blew the audience away.

In 1968, New York was suspended between two worlds: the old world of Noel Coward and Judy Garland had burned out but the new world of Starbucks and e-mail was still in the future.

People go to the movies to escape reality. Judy Garland and Billy Crystal gave great movie quotes.

I have given 10 humorous quotes from George W. Bush, Judy Garland, Vince Lombardi, etc. to lighten the mood of commencement and congratulate our great scholars.

The Wizard of Oz, a musical classic starring Judy Garland is the number six film of all time according to the AFI

It all began with Stonewall, A riot, and the death of Judy Garland. Find out what single incident sparked the beginning of the Modern Gay Pride movement, and why the Gay Pride Movement exists

From the time the Wizard of Oz was first shown in theaters so many years ago, it became an instant classic. This article lists a number of fan websites for the movie starring Judy Garland.

Guide to Las Vegas Shows Part 6

The historic hotel in Mineral Wells, Texas has been badly neglected for many years.

Information on ECT's AKA Electro Shock Therapy.

A selection of famous film props and how much they sold for and where they are now.

The Legacy of Success Foundation will hold their second annual Linen Brunch Aug. 12th at Creative Events of Dallas.

In researching this article, my disappointment was finally put to rest after I found out that a very brief explanatory scene had wound up on the cutting room floor.

The plight of Young Hollywood is dominating the media today, with news of Paris' jail time, Brittany's breakdown, and Lindsey's revolving rehab stays. Some are wondering when and how did the young and talented become so troubled. How can they be saved?

How to get and earn top dollar as a "look a like".

A look at why gay men are Kathy Griffin's #1 fan base.

Read this interesting article and learn some more facts about her that might bedazzle you!

High School Musical and its sequel owe a debt not so much to the classics of the genre as much as they do to the subgenre of the beach party movies of Frankie & Annette.

No matter what it says on the Hollywood walk of fame, many times an actor is never known by their real name. Here is a list of many of the most famous actors and actresses, listed by the names you probably know and then their birth name revealed.

Still ashamed to admit you like ABBA? Would it help to learn that both Pete Townshend and Kurt Cobain admitted to enjoying the Swedish group?

This list is no particular order. It's intended to be an alternative to the AFI 100 Greatest Quotes list.

Wicked the musical is currently touring across the United States. Based on the best selling novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire. If the touring show comes to a city near you - get tickets!

When one compiles a ten best list they must always be aware that the list is not the end all say all on the subject.

Check out Beige and the graphic novel The Plain Janes, both of which are out now!

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Donna Reed Biography

Marjorie Main Biography

Shark has broken out of its mold (a legal version of House) to earn a second season on CBS. The dynamic performance of James Woods is the key.

Why title a "Peace" video playlist "Love"? Read on.

Here is my compilation of the top ten american songs... These songs are ones that remind me of America- our history, our dreams, and our future. They truly depict America.

For all longtime fans, and new ones alike, I have compiled an interesting list of facts about some of the actors involved in the tv show "Little House on the Prairie"

The "Rat Pack" a group of entertainers that performed in Las Vegas between the 1950's and 60's. The group included Joey Bishop, Peter Lawford, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin , and Frank Sinatra. What many people don't know is that there were others that belonged also.

Each of the frontrunners in the race for the Presidency shares his or her birthday with other famous people or historical events. Do the coincidences of birth give you a better idea of who will win, or just give you a laugh?

Whatever the reason, many celebrities choose to adopt new names. Here is an entertaining list of celebrity stage names and birth names

The top 10 musical movies up through 2006

A selection of popular songs based on classic music melodies

During the 1950's there was an absolute explosion of entertainment. Television may have kept many movie goers at home but the stars of hollywood kept the magic alive.

Old fashioned and sweet, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas is one of my favorite holiday songs.

Following, are eight forgotten movies of the 1940s. Some were low budget "B" movies while others were main programmers.

25 years ago there was a dream of men uniting around the performance of creative music that would entertain, inspire and affirm a spirit of friendship and hope. Over two decades the Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus has realized the dream.

Many actors, actresses, and athletes share your own June birthday. Scan the list and learn for yourself.

This article shares my ten best Christmas songs of all time list.

Another unsuspecting guest walked into his guest bathroom to shower and found the semi-transparent Rebecca reclining lazily in his bathtub before she quickly disappeared!

A look at Christmas-themed movies over the years.

A slightly tongue-in-cheek look at what not to do when auditioning for American Idol.

Tuesday night The Bigges Loser and American Idol go head to head. What's in the heads of competitors and viewers?

The history of tragic female singers

A quick look at the possible Academy Award nominees for the year 2007 in cinema

The first 12 of the 25 most popular Christmas songs of all time.

Robert Goulet was a part of our lives. A household name has passed away, leaving us all with fond reflections of his time he spent here with us.

Everyone has their own favorite holiday movies. Maybe you like the classics, the sentimental, the animated or off-beat Christmas movies. and for well-written romantic comedies. Here are my top 12 Christmas movies.

Peek behind the curtain and laugh along with author Lockhart

Film Stars nowadays seem comparatively unglamorous, unexciting and generally unappealing when compared to those in Hollywood's heyday.

Want to watch something different? Try musicals, and save time right here, by finding the best ones to watch.

On the anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's death, August 5th, a beautiful tribute/ceremony, celebrating her life, was held in Los Angeles.

Folks with dementia love children, especially babies. Take advantage of Grandparent's day to allow these two groups of people to connect. Kids make most people smile especially those with dementia

Every magazine out there may have one, so here is my list of the 100 greatest characters in film history.

I recently did some work for the actress formerly known as Charlemagne's lover.

This paper takes a look at Eli Lilly and their SSRI drug marketing practices for drugs such as Prozac.

On what other holiday are you expected to wear fishnets and spackled on makeup? Not Columbus Day or MLK... no sir, Halloween. Here's how to dress sexy and fun, because its the only day you can get away with it.

Cute plot, simple themes, easy to follow.... but it's lost some sound quality over time

In the times we're living in, the old sappy, love power ballad may still find an audience if the major recording labels gave it a chance. Who dares go there, though, when it seems so sure that the genre is dead?

This article gives a light-hearted view of society's thirst for news (the dirt) on the celebrities of the day.

When summer and its varied outdoor entertainment are brought to an end, the Walpole Footlighters are just getting ready for the opening of another successful season. Their success is a local and regional treasure and just plain fun for everyone involved.

Information about the Irish anthem "Danny Boy". Includes lyrics and the history behind the song.

Today, there are several artists blossoming in the world of the standard, re-embracing the genre and recreating it as something new, young, and beautiful all over again. Here is a list of my personal "Top Ten" performers of what I call the new standard.

Meet a couple of the ghosts said to roam the abandoned Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells, Texas, and learn a little about this hotel's intriguing history.

American popular song has affected our public consciousness for as long as we've been a country. Now in the popular/rock eras, songs are everywhere: on the radio, on TV, on the Internet, in our IPods, and elsewere.

Today's child actors come and go. Child stars of the Golden Era of Hollywood, however, are still remembered and continue to have a lasting legacy.

Singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright is quietly growing a dedicated fan base that may one day be compared to the screaming throngs that surrounded the Beatles. His talent is original, mesmerizing and hauntingly beautiful.

It happens to all of us, you sit down to watch your favorite show, and relax, and you are bombarded with commercials that drive you crazy. Here is a collection of ads that are tops in irritation...

Watching holiday movies with your family can be a great tradition. These movies are family oriented and highly entertaining. Everyone can enjoy the top 5 holiday movies of all time.

Several studies have suggested that writers or people with strong creative capabilities are more likely than others to suffer from a class of mental illnesses.

Maintaining a good Attitude

Coral Gables is home to 22 beautiful parks, two golf courses, and 33 public tennis courts. The city is literally embellished with historical landmarks, and is home to the largest tropical botanical garden in the continental United States

What defines a celebrity in today’s society? Is it the person who gains the most fame from an “accidental” sex tape release? Is it the Kevin Federline who is famous because of his association with another “celebrity”?

This trip was taken in 1/05, one month after my grandfather died in 12/04, when my brother treated my mom and I to a trip to Arizona for five days. It uplifted us when we still mourned our loss, and had a good time.

Each Christmas movie studios release what is, in theory, supposed to represent the best that each studio has to offer.

Barry Manilow has been equally praised and disrespected. His songs, however, remain some of the best ever written and/or sung.

Tony Bennett has been a favorite for 50 years. These are the best of his career.

Lots of holiday songs are festive, many have spiritual overtones, and all are played often. But what do you know about how these songs were created and the people who wrote them? There are some fascinating facts behind this memorable music.

Here are some more essential facts and information on Chinese astrology. In Part II, we will look at the last six Chinese zodiac signs.

The twin psychobiographical threads of Martin Scorsese and Jake LaMotta that are told in Raging Bull reach their sythesis in the final Sugary Ray fight sequence.

Barbra Streisand's career began in 1960. She wanted to become an actress, but theater doors slammed in her face. Undaunted, she used her musical gifts to kick them open. Ten years later, she was the world's biggest star.

Celebrities have so much: they live in ridiculously large homes, take ridiculously lavish vacations, and look, well… ridiculously good. They're idolized and idealized. But apparently celebrity doesn't come without its share of troubles.

Despite the fact that more famous people are coming out than ever before, there remains a major gap between heterosexual gay icons and out gay icons. What gives?

Secrets of the heart-pounding and soul-melting music enjoyed by Valentine's Day lovers are revealed by recording artist and commercial music composer Scott G (The G-Man).

Disney's High School Musical is a bona fine phenomenon. Will it also be remembered as the movie the resurrected the genre?

Movies, doctors, gays, and yuppies. Silverlake is not your ordinary city. It is a uniquely neutral entity which resembles a buffer zone between Los Angeles to the east and the San Fernando Valley to the north. This neighborhood is as colorful as LA gets.

Bob Dylan hosts a new weekly, hour-long show on XM satellite radio where he plays his favorite musical influences, answers listener email and interviews guest artists.

Pamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.

The Top Ten Songs of the 1960's lists, year by year, Billboards Top Ten and other music that never made it but should have. It also highlights some interesting historical facts about the Societal upheaving decade.

Boston has provided the backdrop for many happy engagements. That's because Boston has