Joan Crawford

Night and Day: The city of women - A modern remake that seems retrograde

Staff Writer, The Prague Post November 12th, 2008 issue Inset lines here. The Women Directed by Diane English With Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Jada Pinkett Smith, Candice Bergen, Bette Midler and Cloris...

Instead of Thinking About the Downturn, Let's Wear Fur and Drink Pernod

Last night, at the futuristic William Bennett Gallery in Soho, models draped in Depression-style garments trotted down a makeshift runway for an "Aspen Night" sponsored by the ski area company Aspen Snowmass and private...

Byron Lee: Bandleader of the Dragonaires and Jamaica's first ska export

When he founded the Dragonaires in 1956, the Jamaican bandleader Byron Lee didn't think much further than celebrating his college football team's victories and playing the occasional wedding and party. Yet the band soon turned...

Fiona McCade: Forget men, find a female audience

Published Date: 11 November 2008 WHEN you're a beautiful woman, growing old is never easy – despite still being glowingly gorgeous, Catherine Zeta Jones sounds like she's having a mid-life crisis. Now she's 39 and maintains...

Night Gallery: Season Two

published October 13th, 2004, is also available. The Charge "Venture into the strange and bizarre world of Rod Serling's Night Gallery, for 60 unequaled minutes of eerie and ghostly tales." —NBC Promo The Case In its first...

WORLD WARNER II

IT was the top-grossing film of 1943 and stars a future president and a future US senator working under the director of "Casablanca." Yet "This Is the Army," a Technicolor World War II musical based on a famous fund-raising...

Marilyn Monroe in suspenders and stockings photograph seen for first time

A never-before seen photograph of Marilyn Monroe standing in stockings and suspenders, and being dressed by her costume designer is to go on show. William Travilla dresses Marilyn Monroe in the signed photograph. Photo: Geoff...

Premier League: Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Chelsea

Nicolas Anelka scored both of Chelsea's goals in torrential rain at Ewood Park. Photograph: Nigel Roddis/Reuters As someone whose hissy fits have matched any thrown by Joan Crawford or Mariah Carey, a November rainstorm in...

Changes in movie rating to keep youth away from smoking

Many professional organisations such as the American Medical Association, the American Lung Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Public Health Association support changes to the movie rating system...

Not fade away: Mick Jagger on the trials of life at 65

Before Mick Jagger enters the hotel room, I'm half expecting to be reminded of the opening line of The Rolling Stones' old number "Mother's Little Helper". You know the bit, as Jagger whines in that unmistakable voice of his,...

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