Tag Archives: classics

Don Johnson’s ‘Miami Vice’ fame required security ‘24/7'

Don Johnson was one of the biggest icons of the ’80s thanks to his role on “Miami Vice,” but that fame came with a downside. “For a long time, I couldn’t even go anywhere,” Johnson told People magazine. He continued, “I had to isolate. The [women] know where you are. We had security 24/7.” The intense fandom reminded him of …

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Elizabeth Taylor 'never loved' Eddie Fisher, regretted marrying singer after affair: 'Friggin' awful mistake'

Elizabeth Taylor, who was married eight times to seven men, is getting candid about her love life 13 years after her death. The actress, who died in 2011 at age 78, is the subject of a new HBO documentary, “Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes.” It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday ahead of its Aug. 3 streaming premiere …

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‘Little House’ star Michael Landon was stubborn, avoided doctors ahead of fatal cancer diagnosis: daughter

As a devoted family man who also made millions across the country smile, Michael Landon put his own health on the back burner. His daughter, Leslie Landon Matthews, told Fox News Digital how growing up, the “Little House on the Prairie” star had a stubborn streak when it came to prioritizing his check-ups. “The one thing that I know was …

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Rock Hudson’s wife secretly recorded gay confession for private investigator, book claims

Rock Hudson’s wife had no qualms playing the role of a Hollywood wife – until her closeted husband came swinging with a divorce. While it is known today that the 1950s heartthrob was gay, Universal Studios went to great lengths to protect his image, including keeping his sexuality a secret. Hudson was married to talent agency secretary Phyllis Gates from …

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John Oates calls Hall & Oates' 50-year run a 'miracle,' unlikely to ever reunite

Hall & Oates were an iconic duo in the ‘70s and ’80s, generating hit after hit, like “You Make My Dreams,” “Maneater,” “Rich Girl” and many more. But in John Oates’ opinion, his partnership with Daryl Hall proved to be creatively stifling despite their success. “I can’t speak for Daryl, but I think we both prioritized the collective. We both …

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The Mamas & The Papas singer Mama Cass' daughter debunks 'gross' rumor about famous mom

For decades, Owen Elliot-Kugell had to put up with hearing a cruel rumor about how her mother died. “Mama”Cass Elliot, a singer in the‘60sgroup The Mamas & The Papas, died after performing a series of sold-out shows in London in 1974. She was 32. For nearly 50 years,it’sbeenalleged that she died after choking on a ham sandwich. Elliot-Kugell was only …

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Beatles ‘Let It Be’ documentary director noticed ‘tension arising’ in the band before infamous breakup

Capturing what would become some of the final moments of the Beatles all together was never director Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s goal while making “Let It Be.” “When we were filming, there was no sense that they would break up,” Lindsay-Hogg told Fox News Digital. “There was a sense that they might have gone off and made solo albums like people do …

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'Wizard of Oz' star Judy Garland fought crippling drug addiction with private investigator's help, book claims

Fred Otash was determined to get Judy Garland to the other side of the rainbow. The claim was madein a new biography aboutTinseltown’smost notorious private detective,“The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars and Marilyn.”It delves into shocking revelations from his never-before-seen investigative files. For the book, co-author Manfred Westphal was given access toOtash’sarchives with the blessing of his daughter, Colleen. Westphal, …

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Marilyn Monroe’s affair with JFK confirmed on wiretap by private investigator, book claims

For decades, Fred Otashwas allegedto have kept the darkest secrets of Hollywood stars, including America’s most famous sex symbol. Tinseltown’s most notorious private detective died in 1992 at age 70. The World War II Marine veteran is the subject of a new book, “The Fixer: Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn.” It delves into shocking revelations from his never-before-seen investigative …

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Mel Brooks reveals which 'Spaceballs' star cost him ‘a lot of money’ on set

Mel Brooks had his work cut out for him when he decided to spoof “Star Wars.” The legendary comic is making his seventh appearance at the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) Film Festival to present his 1987 film “Spaceballs” on the festival’s closing night at TCL Chinese Theatre. The 97-year-old will be joined by TCM host Ben Mankiewicz. Brooks told Fox …

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