I can’t remember how old I was when I was told that my grandmother had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. I was very close to my grandmother and, selfishly, was most worried about how long she would live. We were told around 10-15 years. To a kid that seemed like a really long time, but … Continued
Broadway and film actress Barbara Harris was born July 25, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois and began acting on stage as a teenager in Chicago at the Playwrights Theatre alongside Edward Asner, Elaine May and Mike Nichols in the early 1950’s. The Playwrights Theatre had been co-founded by director Paul Silverberg (Paul Sills), who went on … Continued
6 of the best from raspy voiced baby boomer Kim Carnes – Nobody Knows, You’re A Part of Me, Don’t Fall In Love With A Dreamer, Bette Davis Eyes, Make No Mistake, He’s Mine, Crazy in the Night. Singer-songwriter Kim Carnes was born in Los Angeles, California in 1945 and knew by the age of … Continued
Celebrating The Pointer Sisters with 5 of their biggest hits – Fairytale, Fire, He’s So Shy, Slow Hand, Jump For My Love, and I’m So Excited. All of the Pointer Sisters were baby boomer babies – Ruth Pointer was born in 1946, Anita Pointer came along in 1948, followed by Bonnie Pointer (1950) and baby June … Continued
Q1. Trapper John, M.D. is set in beautiful San Francisco, California. Where did the young surgeon Dr. George Alonzo “Gonzo” Gates (played by actor Gregory Harrison), live? Q2. What is the name of the actor that played Trapper’s grown son, Dr. John ‘J.T.’ McIntyre, Jr., M.D., from 1984-1986? Trapper John, M.D. premiered in 1979 on … Continued