In 1954, Ball and Arnaz moved their family into the informal ranch home Williams designed for them. The house, on a lot Desi reputedly won in a poker game, was located near the 17th fairway of the Thunderbird Country Club and was the first residence completed in the club’s development.…
Category: Music
While I was an undergraduate at UCLA I’d attended a performance of Edith Piaf as she visited Los Angeles. It was a stunning revelation as to the possibilities of what one woman could do singing alone on a stage and wearing a very simple black dress, and I believe wearing…
March 25, 2015 Julie Andrews will take the stage at Hollywood’s TCL Chinese Theatre on Thursday night for a 50th anniversary screening of “The Sound of Music,” where she’s appearing with Christopher Plummer, her costar in the beloved best picture-winning film at the opening night of the TCM Classic Film…