Tag: Hollywood
“Queen Sugar” Returns With A Bang!
HOLLYWOOD—It seems like ions since we last talked about the hit OWN series “Queen Sugar.” The series is like a fine wine that just...
Remembering How To Handle Richard Zanuck Jr.
HELLO AMERICA!—I suppose I should be flattered to receive so many letters for advice and help from so many readers out there but I...
Star Ethel Waters Yelled, “Go And Raise Hell!”
HELLO AMERICA!—I have been one of those fortunate ones to have spent most of my life in a place, an industry realizing my artistic,...
Winning In Hollywood Takes More Than Dreaming!
HELLO AMERICA!—I am so grateful for all the mail received from countries such as Australia, India, England, France and Germany all devoted fans of...
Mass Firings Of Agents In Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD—Hollywood writers have begun a mass firing of agents as a result of major agencies hesitation to sign code-of-conduct letters that would prevent the...
Mexico An Old World Of Dreams
HELLO AMERICA!—Hungering for new sights and rhythms, I decided to explore life in Playas De Mexico, located not too far from the San Diego...
Just Too Young!
HOLLYWOOD—We are only in March, yet we have lost celebrities, that were just too young to die. Despite not knowing all celebrities personally, their...
Classic Cinema Needs To Make A Comeback!
HOLLYWOOD—I was never a fan of old Hollywood cinema. I thought because of technology it was outdated and just not up with the times...
Pretending Being Lena Horne’s Son Got Me A Job!
HELLO AMERICA!—During the early days, roughing it in Hollywood, I, like many actors, rushed early to purchase the trades. The Hollywood Reporter and Variety ...
Devastating Lesson In Hollywood Survival
HELLO AMERICA!—During the 1950s, when returning from Taiwan, I received a call from Steve Mills, Program Director at ABC network in Los Angeles. It...