Beulah, peel me a grape.
I’m No Angel A movie with Mae West and Cary Grant—does it get any better? From the Did You Know …
History
Video: Not Lebanese, Blanche. Lesbian.
Bea Arthur was a wonderful woman, a friend of mine, and I miss her.
New York Social Diary writes about an important Baltimore restoration
Via CivicWorks.com: The Clifton Mansion was originally built as a two-story Federal style farmhouse, between 1790 and 1801, by Baltimore …
But Mary Tyler Moore as Holly Golightly seemed like such a swell idea back in ’66.
Despite having a book by playwright Edward Albee (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Finding the Sun), a score composed by Bob Merrill …
A celebration worth celebrating, and you’re invited
Join Baltimore Heritage and the city’s historic preservation community for a celebration of the 2014 Preservation Awards on Thursday, June 19, …
Marlon Brando’s 1947 Warner Bros. Screen Test
In 1947, Warner Bros. brought in Marlon Brando for a screen test—his test was for an early script based on the novel, …
Belmont Stakes, 10 things to know about the August Belmont Trophy
The August Belmont Trophy is awarded annually to the owner of the winning horse in the Belmont Stakes . The race has …
The Preakness trophy, 10 things to know about the Woodlawn Vase
In 1860, Wilkes B. Spirit wrote in The Times, The American Gentleman’s Newspaper, “Messrs. Tiffany & Co., the celebrated jewelers, on Tuesday …
We’re leaving Baltimore
“And it’s about time that you do,” my mother said last evening—with just a touch of sternness in her voice. …
3 fun trips in 30 days — I’ll be visiting Norman, Ted, and Christopher.
Travel begins later today with my trip to visit Norman in Los Angeles. Next up, the following week, is my …
My old friend, Sherman Hemsley—George Jefferson—has Died. My mom didn’t accept his hug.
Sherman Hemsley & Jeffersons’ co-star, Isabel Sanford Way back, in the mid-70s, I joined Norman Lear’s Tandem-TAT Productions. From my …