As I drove through the Alachua County town of Melrose yesterday, I had to stop and photograph these photos of the Blues Brothers statues along Florida Route 26. "The Blues Brothers," stars John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd as "Joliet" Jake and Elwood Blues, from their... Read more →
Many of us who were around for the early days of television have fond memories of the Bob Hope USO specials that he put on for the troops around the world each Christmas for many years. I was lucky enough to see his tour perform... Read more →
Steven Wright "You can't have everything. Where would you put it?" Steven Wright autobiography from his website: Steven Wright Biography I was born. When I was 23 I started telling jokes. Then I started going on television and doing films. That's still what I am... Read more →
Quincy High School will be the set for a new movie starring Kevin James Quincy High School in 1980 By Jack Encarnacao The Patriot Ledger, Feb 4, 2011 QUINCY —The city has reached an agreement with Columbia Pictures to rent out the old Quincy High... Read more →
Oscar Levant in An American in Paris (1951) "Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel." Oscar Levant (December 27, 1906 – August 14, 1972) was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was more famous for his mordant character and... Read more →
I frequently drive near the Clay County town of Penney Farms, Florida. As I pass the signs, I always think of Raabe. I was sad to read of his passing. Meinhardt Raabe, 'Wizard of Oz' Munchkin actor, dies at 94 Original Munchkin Meinhardt Raabe attends... Read more →
Orson Welles "My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people." From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985), best known as Orson Welles was an American film director, writer,... Read more →