I was crushed to learn of the death earlier today of Davy Jones of The Monkees. He died of a heart attack at age 66. I thought I would honor him by posting this video again. We can’t see this video too many times, frankly. Davy takes a humongous slice of my childhood with him. Rest well, Mr. J read more
This week’s video showcases Tim’s appearances in Head (1968), starring the Monkees and directed by Bob Rafelson. For God’s sake, don’t try to make any sense out of it! Just sit back and enjoy the spectacle of Tim at his weird, manic best.
Atta boy, Mike. Fill in your details read more
Our pic of the day is from Bob Rafelson‘s Head (1968), starring The Monkees and co-scripted by Jack Nicholson. Tim portrays a fellow known as Lord High ‘n Low. Here he is at the start of the infamous “Atta boy Mike” scene. Um. Not sure what else to say, honestly. I love this read more
I think the clothing or costuming in a movie is very important. If the clothing is wrong, especially in a period film, the whole feel of the movie would not be right. So where would we be without wonderful costume designer like, Edith Head? (October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981), She had a lo read more
All of a sudden there are a great many things celebrating my style hero, Edith Head. In case anyone wondered what I wanted for Christmas, there's now an enormous new book out by Joy Jorgensen entitled "Edith Head: The Fifty-Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer." Complete read more
I feel A Hole in the Head is very charming movie. This is one of my favorite Sinatra films. It has a wonderful cast of characters Sinatra, Robinson and Capra. The read more