JFK Jr.
Can it be that JFK Jr. is gone 13 years today? Yes. I was in Manila working in the animation business when his plane was lost at sea. It was so odd to be alone in a hotel room, watching CNN, waiting...
View ArticleChecked Out Sonny and Cher
I stumbled across this picture today on the internets. For those who don’t recognize her, that’s Cher, with her late ex-husband, Sonny Bono, who fatally crashed into a tree in 1998 while skiing in...
View ArticleTurban Tuesday: Princess Diana
To mark Turban Tuesday falling on Camilla’s 65th birthday, here’s Princess Diana in a stunning blue turban hat, accented with her favorite diamond and sapphire earrings, which Prince Willie gave to...
View ArticleSharon Needles Glam & Tammy
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” winner Sharon Needles as she appeared somewhere two days ago, and the late Tammy Faye Bakker Messner as she appeared five years ago today, two days before she died. Both appeared...
View ArticleFriday Face: Natalie Wood
Movie star Natalie Wood was born on this day in 1938, so she’s today’s Friday Face. Her bruised and battered body was found off Catalina Island, November 29, 1981. This month, the cause of her death...
View ArticleGoodbye, Mr. Vidal
Mr. Vidal has been disconnected. Some may associate him with Myra Breckinridge, Lincoln, or Jackie Kennedy (they shared a stepfather, Hugh Auchincloss), but for me, I’ll always associate Gore Vidal...
View ArticleGoodbye, Hal David
Lyricist Hal David died at age 91 this past weekend. Here are a few of my favorites by Hal, whose dreamily romantic lyrics always moved me.
View ArticleChexy’s Saturday Matinee
It’s Carmageddon 2… I’m staying home tonight. Yup, homeward bound. Let’s get groovy. Julie London. You’d be so nice to come home to. Luther Vandross rocks the Image Awards in 1988 with “A House is Not...
View ArticleMystery in Drag: Sahara Davenport Dead at 27
Sad news from the drag world this morning… Sahara Davenport is dead. The onetime “RuPaul’s Drag Race” contestant’s cause of death is unknown, with conjecture ranging from meningitis to drugs, although...
View ArticleGoodbye
.grr0{position:absolute;clip:rect(427px,auto,auto,498px);}approval cash advance After nearly 5 years and 5,000 posts, and on the happy news that President Obama has been reelected, this is the end of...
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