February 2013
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Simply Streisand #33
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BREAKING (AP): Barbra Streisand is undergoing a million-dollar makeover to make sure her first Academy Awards performance since 1977 is one that nobody will ever forget.
The 70-year-old superstar has hired personal trainers and a nutritionist, and flown in “facial specialists” from Europe.
Barbra has also installed a state-of-the-art gym, a performance studio and a meditation room...
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No Joke: Cesar Romero born on this day
And that was his real name too. Born in New York on this day (15 February) in 1907, Romero claimed he laughed for the rest of his first meeting with Hollywood studio scouts, who said that it was a good thing he had such a masculine name, as it would detract from the “femininity” in the fact that he was a skilled and enthusiastic Latin dancer.
A classic quote:
Well, you know what...
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Come Back to Life, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
JAMES DEAN born on this day (8 February) in 1931. He died 30 September, 1955, aged 24. Wikipedia describes the scene: [[MORE]]
On September 30, 1955, Dean and his Porsche factory-trained mechanic, Rolf Wütherich, were at Competition Motors in Hollywood preparing Dean’s newPorsche 550 Spyder for the weekend sports car races at Salinas, California. Dean originally intended to trailer the...
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Happy 799th Birthday Zsa Zsa Gabor
It’s Zsa Zsa’s birthday today and what that means is that yes, believe it or not, she is still alive.
No doubt her years of vigorous exercise are key to her longevity, I mean, look at the work she puts in: [[MORE]]
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Simply Streisand #28
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All this carry-on about the reconstructed face of King Richard III (which, in my opinion, looks a dead ringer for Glenda Jackson) only reminds me of the time they reconstructed the face of King Tut, only to find to everyone’s surprise — except perhaps Shirley MacLaine’s — that the Boy King was actually the original Barbra Queen.
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Shirley MacLaine Waited In Next Room While...
If you’re Shirley MacLaine’s daughter, just be careful you know exactly what she’s talking about when you’re in the next room and she’s ordering people to “give my daughter the shot!”.
In her memoirs, Lucky Me: My Life With — And Without — My Mom, Shirley’s daughter Sachi recounts how, at 17, she and then-boyfriend Brad were introduced to her...
January 2013
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Outrate: Simply Streisand #26 →
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Like everything else about her, Barbra’s appetite is legendary. Remember when she appeared on The Actor’s Studio and had to stop the show mid point and demand a selection of Kit Kat bars and other snacks be brought out on a silver platter as she couldn’t continue the interview (which lasted…
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SCOOP: John Waters Celebrity That Most Looks Like...
Reports are surfacing that Mel Gibson is the father of Jodie Foster’s two sons, Kit and Charles. Foster plans to tell them the identity of their father when they turn 21, but WE ALREADY KNOW. Look at those faces - it’s abundantly clear, in our imagination, that the father of Jodie Foster’s sons has got to be JOHN WATERS.
What do you think?
Here’s the young John...
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