Hasta La Vista Eddie
Sunday, November 6th, 2011
I won’t go so far as to say that Edward Furlong was nasty or mean, but he was certainly the most un-enthusiastic celebrity I think I’ve ever encountered. Still I am glad I got my chance to meet this star of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, which I consider to be one of the greatest action films ever made. Amazingly, through the drug addiction problems, the domestic charges and restraining orders, the supposed affair with Paris Hilton, bankruptcy, the public intoxication arrest near Cincinnati, and amazingly, a pretty constant stream of acting work – he was able find time to appear at the Wizard World Comic Con show on Saturday, August 13, 2011. Read the rest of this entry »
For fans of It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, it was a major score to finally get Barrie Chase to attend one of the Hollywood Shows. Although she had been known to sign frequently through the mail, fans of the film often had cast photos, records, or programs that had been signed by multiple actors and didn’t want to risk sending them through the mail. I happened to be one of them. 
Clearly I’m not referring to the real Anne Frank, although I did visit the real 
Connie Stevens has had a long and lucrative career in the movie, television, and recording industry. Her first big break came when Jerry Lewis cast her in Rock-a-Bye Baby in 1958, and blossomed from there into three big TV roles in Hawaiian Eye, Maverick, and Wendy and Me (with George Burns). Her attention turned to music in the early 1960’s and she scored big hits with the songs Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb with 77 Sunset Strip star 
If one needed proof of my geekiness – or my devotion to the art of cinema, they need look no further than my choice of photograph that I chose to purchase from Rae Dawn Chong at the Chiller Theatre Show in Parsippany, New Jersey, on Saturday, April 30, 2011. Make no mistake, Rae Dawn, daughter of half of the comedy team Cheech & Chong, is hot. But I bypassed the photos from Commando or from Soul Man, or even The Color Purple, that might have shown her in a more voluptuous state.