Looking back over the years I have realized that there’s a helluva difference between the way we treat movie stars as opposed to TV stars.  Well-loved movie stars can keep on working until parts start falling off, but TV stars often get just one single chance, and then they fade away.

Let’s take a walk through the past and I’ll show you what I mean. Read More→

Alcoholism is a deadly disease. Even if you are rich, famous and loved around the world, booze can sneak up, bite you on the ass, and destroy your life.

I saw it happen often in Hollywood. Read More→

One very nice thing about all those years in Hollywood was that I got to meet, ogle or work with some of the most beautiful women in the world.

From my newspaper days I remember being stunned by Liz Taylor and Marilyn Monroe. The first of my dealings with Liz was at LAX, where she and her new hubby, Mike Todd, had just arrived from Europe, and the press was there to greet and idolize them. She was in her twenties then, and I’ll always remember a glance from those amazing violet eyes. A soft look from her could melt rocks. Read More→