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This is Part 2 of OUR SPECIAL SERIES with Hollywood Historian Manny Pacheco as he reveals his ‘TOP 3’ favorite films in different genres from the Hollywood Studio Era of 1930 thru 1967. Manny has narrowed his master list to 1,000 films from which he will choose 10 genres — and the top 3 in … Read more
Author Herbie J Pilato shares with Celebrating Act 2 details of his Nostalgic dive into the wonderful Christmas SPECIALS which made Television into the American holiday pastime. From Variety specials to everyone’s favorite Animated Yuletide story to unique celebrations by your favorite Sit-com cast and much much more, the book is filled with great stories … Read more
Part 1 – WE BEGIN OUR SPECIAL SERIES with Hollywood Historian Manny Pacheco as he reveals his ‘TOP 3’ favorite films in different genres from the Hollywood Studio Era of 1930 thru 1967. Manny has narrowed his master list to 1,000 films from which he will choose 10 genres — and the top 3 in … Read more
Hollywood Historian Many Pacheco Tells ALL! Amid all the publicity of scandals and romance coming regularly from Hollywood there are many true and lasting friendships that remain private and sometimes hidden. Hollywood Historian and author of “Forgotten Hollywood,” Manny Pacheco, in this video tells the stories of real friends and true pals among the famous … Read more
Of course you’ve heard of “The Thin Man” but what about Bulldog Drummond? …or “Torchy Blaine?” or “The Crime Doctor” …or “Charlie Chan”? –Just a few of the many detective film series of the 1930s and 1940’s made as B movies for theaters. Hollywood Historian Manny Pacheco talks about the era and the popularity of … Read more
Hollywood Historian, Manny Pacheco, discusses famous actor Ward Bond, often remembered more for his iconic western roles than anything else in his prolific career. However Manny takes us back to find many other accomplishments…and be sure to stay for the controversial part — – and the telling of Ward Bond’s tragic end! For more on … Read more
While interviewing one of our favorite Mystery Authors, JA Jance started explaining about years later discovering the poetry she was forbidden by her ex-husband to write! It’s a very compelling story of overcoming abuse and spilling your guts into poetry in order to survive — and thrive as she did! Her story is as emotionally … Read more
Forgotten Hollywood’s Manny Pacheco on actor Edward G Robinson. One of Hollywood’s legendary actors is often remembered for his famous roles as a tough-guy mobster. But as Hollywood Historian Manny Pacheco points out, Edward G. Robinson played many different characters throughout his long career –many of them softies! You’ll enjoy the look back at this … Read more
JA Jance Is Not Shy in Sharing the Fun and Mystery of Her Characters, Research and Creative Life! 2 Old Guys chat with one of our favorite authors, Mystery Writer JA JANCE, on the eve of releasing her newest book, “Den of Iniquity, ” the latest episode (#26) of her character, former Seattle Detective J.P. … Read more
While only on “The Avengers” TV series for a few years, the beautiful young actress, Diana Rigg, changed the image of heroines forever. Author Pilato talks about how that role was a departure from her classical stage training and how it did and did not affect her long career, even to her appearance in “Game … Read more