Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Mae West: Spare the Roddy

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Mae West 's friend Roderick McDowall was born in London on 17 September 1928 — — eighty years ago . • • Perhaps you remember seeing the...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Mae West: Liberace

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MAE WEST had a close friend for awhile in Liberace, who also forged a public relationship with actress Joanne Rio. • • While the flamboya...
Monday, September 15, 2008

Mae West: Jim Thorpe

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MAE WEST was close to a lot of Jims, including her manager Jim Timony, and now it comes to light that she once knew Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvani...
Sunday, September 14, 2008

Mae West: Un-worthington

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How many errors can you spot in this preposterous sentence about MAE WEST ? • • Columnist Ray Crippen writes: There is a Mae West movie; Ma...
Saturday, September 13, 2008

Mae West: Jesse Lasky

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More than anything, vaudevillian MAE WEST wanted to be "in the legit" — — on The Gay White Way — — and Jesse Lasky gave her an op...
Friday, September 12, 2008

Mae West: Tony Curtis

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Octogenarian Tony Curtis is not dead yet — — and on Tuesday 18 November 2008 he will be dishing about MAE WEST and others. • • In San ...
Thursday, September 11, 2008

Mae West: NYC on 9/11

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A native New Yorker was MAE WEST — — and she would have been horrified by the attack on the Twin Towers on 11 September 2001. • • Today New ...
Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Mae West: Ravenswood Ghost

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A screenwriter who resided at the Ravenswood had an extraordinary encounter with MAE WEST — — an extraordinarily vague sighting. Or maybe...
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Mae West: September 1928

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In early September 1928, as the Broadway run of " Diamond Lil " was coming to a close, MAE WEST went to the Bronx to pay her resp...
Monday, September 08, 2008

Mae West: Keith Moon

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A short life but a merry one did not appeal to MAE WEST — — but the daylight ended abruptly for her co-star Keith Moon. • • In 1978, Keith...
Sunday, September 07, 2008

Mae West: Sexual Clowning

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An anemic and pointless film starring Anna Faris has given The Los Angeles Times a good excuse to revisit the blonde bombshells they reall...
Saturday, September 06, 2008

Mae West: Slow Mo

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MAE WEST liked a guy what took his time — — as the song lyrics went. A recent article by Hugh O'Neill reminded readers that Mae West ...
Friday, September 05, 2008

"Courting Mae West" — contest finalist

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" Courting Mae West " — — a play based on true events in the life of MAE WEST during the Prohibition Era, when she was arrested ...
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Thursday, September 04, 2008

Mae West: Press Agent

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The Biltmore Theatre will never forget MAE WEST 's gay show " Pleasure Man " and its infamous police raid eighty years ago on...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Mae West: Figure of Speech

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Wordsmith MAE WEST has been applauded for many things but finally one wit noticed her figure . . . of speech. • • Canadian Howard Richler w...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Mae West: California Hotel

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In its heyday, the California Hotel in San Bernardino, California — — built in an imposing Spanish-Renaissance style — — attracted the que...
Monday, September 01, 2008

Mae West: Ontario

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The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) will present The Nature of Diamonds, the most wide-ranging exhibition ever developed on the allure of diamond...