Last week I was in a used bookstore and spotted THIS in the biography section:


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Has anyone else rushed out and picked up a copy of Joan Collins' new book?


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Did you ever read a book that you could literally not put down and yet made you feel kind of queasy? I'm having that reaction to Jane Ellen Wayne's Crawford's Men (Prentice Hall, 1988), a no-holds barred tell-all about Joan Crawford's epic love life ( Read more... )

Yesterday I read This 'n That, a memoir (of sorts) written by Bette Davis in 1987. She claims she wanted to write about her experiences following her mastectomy and stroke, but if you read between the lines the REAL reason it was written was to get the last word following the publication of her daughter B.D. Hyman's sorry-ass Mommie Dearest cash-in ( Read more... )

I am currently reading the unauthorized biography of Ann Landers and her twin sister Dear Abby and I have to say I am glad I was always an Ann Landers fan. That Dear Abby was a total sea hag, and not in a good way ( Read more... )

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I just finished reading "The Million Dollar Mermaid" by Esther Wiliams. It comes HIGHLY recommended! And some of the stories are pretty hilarious, let me tell you. It's very gossipy and a friend of mine described it perfectly as "trashtastic!".

She naturally delves into what it took to make all those grand water extravaganzas during the MGM days. ( Read more... )