A Shroud of Thoughts

It was twelve years ago today, on June 4 2004, that I started A Shroud of Thoughts . At the time I had no idea that I would still be writi...

Julia Meade, who served as a pitchwoman on The Ed Sullivan Show and acted on stage and film, died on May 16 2016 at the age of 90. Juli...

William "Bill" Backer, the advertising man who created Coca-Cola's legendary "Hilltop" commercial (which featured th...

Many people do not realise that Andy Griffith and Marilyn Monroe were born on the exact same day. Today I have seen many articles celebrat...

Many actors over the years have played war heroes on the big screen; however, there are only a few who actually were the real thing. Among...

If you are a Turner Classic Movies fan there is little way you could have avoided the news this past week that the cable channel has hired...

(This blog post is part of the "Animals in Film" Blogathon hosted by In the Good Old Days of Hollywoo d ) My sister has nev...