The Fourth Annual Olivia de Havilland Blogathon — Eating Like Olivia de Havilland

Today's the day! To me, July 1st is one of the best days of the year for being a classic movie fan. Every July I feel like I'm part of a worldwide birthday party for Olivia de Havilland, who at 103 years young continues to grace fans everywhere with her delightful presence. It's almost like…

Cooking With the Stars Halloween Special — Vincent Price’s Guacamole and Vincent Price’s Savory Stuffed Chicken

  I keep finding myself taking extended breaks from this blog, though I truly hate doing it. This time I have to admit that a lot has been going on in my life that's been preventing me from posting like a new job, the holidays, and the process of patching up some of the relationships…

The June Allyson Centenary Blogathon: Ten Things You Might Not Know About June Allyson

Hi, everyone! If you haven't noticed, I had to change my topic for the wonderful June Allyson Centenary Blogathon, hosted by the always gracious Simoa of Champagne for Lunch. My original idea was to review Strategic Air Command (1955), one of the lesser-known films that June made with the incomparable James Stewart, while visiting the…

Cooking With the Stars — Vera Miles’ Mexican Casserole

Hey, fellow classic film fans! I'm back with my second installment of Cooking With the Stars, a series of posts in which I whip up and review a delicious recipe that was cooked or eaten by a classic film star. More often than not it will even be their own personal recipe! Most of the recipes that I’ll be…

Cooking With the Stars — Jackie Cooper’s Curried Eggs and Macaroni

Hey, everyone! Today I'm bringing you the first of what I hope will be a series of posts in which I whip up and review a scrumptious dish that was cooked or eaten by a classic film star. More often than not it will even be their own personal recipe! All of the recipes that I'll be…