Tag: humor

June 3, 2013 /

Scheduled for release by Columbia Pictures in early fall, Dr. Strangelove is being shot in England, it was explained, to accommodate Peter Sellers, who was unable to leave the country for domestic reasons. In addition to the President, the protean Sellers also plays the title role of a German scientist,…

June 2, 2013 /
June 2, 2013 /

Rise and shine, poppets! Mr. Kaplan has a story for you in just one hour.

May 28, 2013 /

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May 27, 2013 /

In 1938, when she (Leni Riefenstahl) came to Los Angeles in the hope of scoring a big-money contract, she was given short shrift. Having denied that the Nazis were anti-Semitic even as footage of their Kristallnacht campaign was being shown around the world, she was told by an unnamed “refugee…