How to Choose a Vet

Looking for a new vet for that precious non-human member of the family? All you need to know about selecting a new veterinarian is explained right here.

The 2022 TCM Classic Film Festival Part 2: Piper Laurie

This weekend during the TCM Classic Film Festival, Piper Laurie will be present to be honored and to talk about two films. Scene above from "The Hustler."

The 2022 TCM Classic Film Festival Part 1: Diane Baker

Yes, they're back in person in Hollywood April 21-24: the 2022 Turner Classic Movies Classic Film Festival featuring dozens of special guests including the always delightful Diane Baker. She talks about the festival, her buddy Robert Osborne, and her first film role. Story and interview with Diane here. And, for a little nostalgic tribute to Robert, my "Remembering Robert Osborne" in USA Today here.

The dreaded 3's: Bobby Rydell, Kathryn Hays, & Nehemiah Persoff

Crap. The dreaded three's strike again, all within about 10 days. Lost another three greats from the world of classic film/televsion/music. Singer Bobby Rydell and character actor Nehemiah Persoff and soap star Kathryn Hays. My tribute to Bobby here and to Nicky here.