While the 65th annual Emmy Awards took center stage this past weekend, another smaller, yet equally important awards show took place the previous Thursday night at the elegant Taglyan Center in … [Read more...] about Hollywood, Health & Society: Watching out for what we watch
As the Continental DC-10 winged its way from Houston to Los Angeles, flight attendants rolled a cart by us expectant passengers, offering tempting ice cream sundaes for dessert. As she had done … [Read more...] about Baby boomer role models: Still Fonda’ Jane in her “Prime Time”
The “American Idol” finale time lived up to its hype. What a trip! A quick glance around the 7,000-seat Nokia Theater yesterday revealed that we baby boomers were well represented even as the audience … [Read more...] about Baby boomer entertainment: All Idol-eyes on last night’s finale
The first time I meandered into the CBS cafeteria at 524 W. 57th St. in Manhattan, I bumped into someone. As I ordered my usual tossed salad, an accompanying producer told me my unintended target had … [Read more...] about My tribute to Mike Wallace
At age 66, former Monkee Davy Jones was a baby boomer “and beyond,” had just undergone a physical and was deemed to have “the heart of a 17-year-old,” according to his daughter. He rode horses, swam … [Read more...] about Time passages: “I’m a believer”
And the Oscar® goes to…This weekend, it may well go to baby boomer actresses including, for Best Actress, Glenn Close, age 64, in “Albert Nobbs” or in the same category, barely-boomer Viola Davis, age … [Read more...] about How’d they do that? Oscar night beauty, body secrets
