Attention Must Be Paid: Michael Jeter
It’s always embarrassing to me when I have to acknowledge that, yes, this is the…
Celebrating the Living: Ian McKellen
Look, all I’m saying is that you people are lucky I didn’t show him with…
Attention Must Be Paid: Janet Gaynor
For some reason, it’s easier to find a list of gay men in old Hollywood…
Disney Byways: POLLYANNA
It seems this film did poorly in the theatres; Walt was of the opinion that…
Celebrating the Living: Portia de Rossi
When the first thing you know someone from is ’90s television, you tend to end…
Attention Must Be Paid: James Whale
He directed twenty-one movies; two of them are indisputably classics. (I haven’t seen Show Boat…
Celebrating the Living: Rupert Everett
There seems to be, for the most part, two kinds of British actor. One is…
Attention Must Be Paid: Tallulah Bankhead
You kind of wonder how her family felt about having branched off such a scion…
Celebrating the Living: Lucy Lawless
I know at least one person who’s credited her own sexual awakening as a lesbian…
Attention Must Be Paid: Heath Ledger
I have never written one of these columns about someone born after I; indeed, one…