TV & Movies

Wednesday Addams and Thing, screenshot from the Netflix TV series, "Wednesday"
Annie Tobey

Wednesday Addams: A Show for Boomers?

The nostalgia kicks up the enjoyment a notch

By Annie Tobey | January 2, 2023
The book “Betty White’s Pearls of Wisdom: Life Lessons from a Beloved American Treasure” shares intimate insights into a much-loved celebrity.
Annie Tobey

‘Betty White’s Pearls of Wisdom’

A book on life lessons learned firsthand from this beloved American woman

By Annie Tobey | December 30, 2022
Cast of Mr. Belvedere including Ilene Graff with Bob Uecker at right and Christopher Hewett at left - ABC publicity photo. Ilene Graf played TV mom Marsha Owens in ’80s sitcom “Mr. Belvedere” with Bob Uecker and Christopher Hewett and now has a Christmas special.
Nostalgia

Christmas with ‘Mr. Belvedere’ Star Ilene Graff

Memories of yesterday while building new memories with a holiday special

By Nick Thomas | December 19, 2022
Rocky steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Image by Khalil Downey. Relive iconic movies from your past by rewatching your favorite movies – or better yet, by visiting memorable film locations.
Travel

Visit Iconic Film Locations from Your Past

Make your own memories in these memorable locations

By Charlie Fletcher | November 1, 2022
Lynda Day George with Michael Ansara in Day of the Animals - Montoro Productions. Whatever happened to Lynda Day George? You might recall her from “Mission: Impossible” or one of several horror films. Tinseltown Talks columnist Nick Thomas answers that question.
Nick Thomas

The Screen Horrors of Lynda Day George

Facing fake horrors, real tragedies, and a new life in Washington

By Nick Thomas | October 24, 2022
A drawing of Bluto by Randy Milholland, the Popeye Sunday cartoonist, especially for Boomer Magazine
Nostalgia

‘It’s That One-Eyed Sailor Again!’

Ninety years of Bluto – or is it Brutus?

By Fred M. Grandinetti | October 5, 2022
(L-R) Marin Hinkle, Michael Zegen, Rachel Brosnahan and Alex Borstein are seen at the film set of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" TV series on April 26, 2021, in New York City.. Scott Huver in “Variety” shows how “Hacks” and “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” have found a way to uniquely focus on stand-up comedy.
TV & Movies

Recent Comedies About Stand-Up Comedy

‘Hacks’ and ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’

By Scott Huver, Variety | September 5, 2022
Olivia Newton-John performs during Fire Fight Australia at ANZ Stadium on Feb. 16, 2020, in Sydney. Newton-John died Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, at age 73. CREDIT: Cole Bennetts/Getty Images/TNS)
TV & Movies

Olivia Newton-John Remembered by Hollywood

‘We Are Forever Hopelessly Devoted to You’

By Thania Garcia, Variety | August 15, 2022
Lucy at Madam Tussauds, New York. Photo by Rorem, Dreamstime. The on-screen marriage of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in "I Love Lucy" can provide inspiration and these five lessons to other couples.
Family

5 Marriage Tips from “I Love Lucy”

What Lucy and Ricky demonstrated about strong relationships

By Charlie Fletcher | August 10, 2022
British Royal Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997), wearing a blue jacket over a black dress, with Eton housemaster Dr. Andrew Gailey, Prince Harry, Prince William, and Prince Charles outside Manor House on Prince William's first day at Eton College in Eton, Berkshire, England, Sept. 16, 1995. (Princess Diana Archive/Hulton Archive/Getty Images/TNS). “The Princess,” a Princess Diana documentary
History

Princess Diana Documentary ‘The Princess’ Debuts on HBO

Film premieres on the 25th anniversary of her death

By Rebecca Rubin, Variety | August 8, 2022

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