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  1. Elvis' Cadillac Among Items at Calif. Auction

    Wed, 26 Jun 2013

    motorcycles owned by McQueen, a motorcycle owned by Dennis Hopper, and cars that belonged to Frank Sinatra, Ringo Starr and Bette Davis . Other Elvis-related items included in the auction are his Army induction and discharge papers and rare photos

  2. Are We Being Too Quick to Judge Zoe Saldana as Nina Simone?

    Mon, 29 Oct 2012

    peep, but she (or someone on her behalf) does regularly post inspirational quotes on Twitter , like this one, from Bette Davis : ""The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead." And this project is

  3. Eyebrows 101: 6 Tips to Get the Perfect Brows

    Wed, 15 Aug 2012

    interior parts of the eyebrows are a little feathery, Roberts says. In the past, people wanted that dramatic line like Bette Davis , but now the more natural gradual in interior is in. 4. Symmetry is crucial. You want both brows to look alike

  4. 10 Celebrity Women Aging Gracefully

    Wed, 8 Aug 2012

    conventional wisdom that there are no good roles for women over 40. "I'm 60, and I'm playing the romantic lead! Bette Davis is rolling over in her grave!" she joked to Vanity Fair in 2009, when she starred as both Alec Baldwin and Steve

  5. Elizabeth Taylor: Glamour Queen to Virtual Recluse

    Thu, 24 Mar 2011

    few cameos in the '80s and '90s, Taylor retreated from the screen, though not from the public. "She wasn't a Bette Davis or Meryl Streep saying, 'What is my next great acting part?'" Mann said. "That was never her driving passion

  6. Is The Oscar Ticket to Heart Attack, Stroke?

    Thu, 10 Feb 2011

    it should have been," Saver said. Famous nominees over the years who suffered from strokes include Mary Pickford, Bette Davis , James Cagney, Cary Grant, Kirk Douglas, Richard Burton, Grace Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor, Patricia Neal, Liza

News

  1. Perils of Pregnancy: Obesity and Advanced Age

    Thu, 3 Feb 2011

    literature suggests they were at increased risk -- in the days when they were 40 and smoking. Those were older women like Bette Davis . But that was then. Now they are like Madonna and it's a different era. They take care of themselves."

  2. Scientists Confirm The Oscar Curse: Best Actress Winners Are Likely To Divorce

    Tue, 1 Feb 2011

    to name stars who won the Oscar for Best Actress and went on to see their relationships go belly up. Joan Crawford, Bette Davis , Halle Berry , Hilary Swank, Reese Witherspoon , Kate Winslet and, of course last year's winner, Sandra Bullock

  3. Marilyn Monroe to Star Again?

    Fri, 14 Jan 2011

    whose CMG agency has represented the estates of such defunct greats as Ingrid Bergman, James Dean, Errol Flynn and Bette Davis , says he contacted Lucasfilm. "We reached out to them. The discussions were such that Mr. Lucas said those reports

  4. Tony Curtis' Iconic Performance: 'Some Like It Hot'

    Thu, 30 Sep 2010

    Boulevard: The Life and Times of Billy Wilder," "Film Studies: An Introduction" and "Dark Victory: The Life of Bette Davis ." "Curtis had been in Blake Edwards' "Mister Cory" and the great New York publicist-as-sleazeball movie

  5. Barbara Walters to End Oscar Special After This Year

    Mon, 15 Feb 2010

    for 29 years. I will always remember when Hugh Jackman gave me a private lap dance or sitting down with the legendary Bette Davis or being taught to tango by Al Pacino," she continued. "It's those priceless moments that have made this special

  6. Tori Amos on Love Affair With the Piano

    Fri, 18 Dec 2009

    place at the piano bar. Amos' Idols: Bette Midler, Bette Davis If given the choice, Tori says her ideal sing-along Amos became obsessed with another famous Bette -- Bette Davis . Amos tried out acting in high school, and years later

  7. Life Lessons from Film Producer Jerry Weintraub

    Mon, 28 Sep 2009

    filled with signatures—some from teachers, some from classmates, some from movie stars. -Carmen Miranda, Bette Davis , Paul Douglas, each of whom added a few words of encouragement. "Keep going, Jerry!" "You'll make it, Jerry

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Videos

  1. David Letterman's 'Bette Davis' Recovery

    Wed, 2 Feb 2011

    enjoyed every minute the good and the bad because it was it was such a great drama. And and I was the star of the drama and nobody could really hate me because I was also the victim's side I felt like Bette Davis . Which has happened before.

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    hate me because I was also the victim's side I felt like Bette Davis . Which has happened before.
  2. Arrest in Arkansas Bank Terror Case

    Fri, 13 Jan 2012

    bomb to a grandmothers ankle. That suspect is now cooling his heels. In jail police say this man Paul Bradley tied up Bette davis ' husband dean on Monday before strapping a make believe bomb on her leg. Making her drive to this bank and then demanding

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    his heels. In jail police say this man Paul Bradley tied up Bette davis' husband dean on Monday before strapping a make believe bomb on her leg. Making her drive to this bank and then demanding
  3. David Letterman and Regis Philbin

    Fri, 4 Feb 2011

    was such a great drama. And and I was the star of the drama and nobody could really hate me because I was also the Bette Davis . Which has happened before. Some people get depressed to get depressed I know what depression is depression is a black

    Bette Davis found at 4:42

    really hate me because I was also the -- -- -- -- Bette Davis . Which has happened before. Some people get depressed to get depressed I know what depression is depression is a black hole and
  4. Barbara Walters' Oscar Night Special: Part 2

    Sun, 7 Mar 2010

    exquisite Elizabeth Taylor work since I was. Deborah and I'm not afraid of being different and the irrepressible. Bette Davis and I just heard. And she was headstrong and determined to the very end 1988. Marked the first time arrived to interview

    Bette Davis found at 5:07

    -- and I'm not afraid of being -- different and the irrepressible. Bette Davis and I -- just heard. And she was headstrong and determined to the very end -- 1988. Marked the first time --

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