I had the wonderful opportunity to work with Mr. Winters in my youth (age 11) for the weekly Hanna-Barbera cartoon series Mork and Mindy. I played the character Eugene. I also enjoyed Mr. Winters in The Twilight Zone episode A Game of Pool (1961) where he played James Howard “Fats” Brown opposite Jack Klugman. Trivia: [...]
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I don’t know if you’ve heard but yes, there may be a “Good Times” movie coming to a theater near you — so get your Dynomite t-shirt out the attic. A Good Times movie? Huh? I know, right? Can’t wait to see how they’re gonna pull this one off — but we may actually have [...]
Simply the best, better than all the rest… Legendary singer Tina Turner, now 73, has landed her very first Vogue Magazine cover for the magazine’s German edition, April 2013 issue. Tina is the oldest Vogue cover star of all time (Meryl Streep was American Vogue’s oldest cover girl at 62). Turner has lived in Europe [...]
Mrs. Janet Jackson is a married woman. In fact, the singer has been married since last year. Entertainment Tonight got the exclusive on the details of the holy communion between Janet and billionaire investor Wissam Al Mana, the man whose company represents Armani Exchange and other luxury brands. “The rumours regarding an extravagant wedding are [...]
Legendary jazz musician Donald Byrd has died. According to a family member, the famous trumpet player and bandleader, born Donaldson Toussaint L’Ouverture Byrd II, died Monday, February 4, at the age of 80. His cause of death has not yet been disclosed. Byrd is best known as one of the only bebop jazz musicians who [...]
News came today that veteran singer-songwriter and musician Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with Alzheimer‘s disease. The 68-year-old Cleveland, Ohio native recalls his doctor saying, “it’s not bad yet but it’s going to get worse.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, in an interview with the BBC’s Gilles Peterson, the singer revealed he’s had a hard [...]
Former Elmo Puppeteer Sued by 4th Accuser The drama doesn’t seem to be ending for 52-year-old Kevin Clash, the longtime voice actor and puppeteer for Sesame Street’s Elmo and various other characters. Clash stepped down last month but has been recently sued by a fourth accuser who alleges that while he was a minor — also [...]
