So Much More Than A Sex Kitten
In THIS, my latest for Vanity Fair, the absolutely spectacular, fabulous and footloose life of Ms. Eartha Mae Kitt. I LOVE her.
Sweet Summer Nights
In THIS, my latest for PBS SoCal, the cultural treasure which is the Hollywood Bowl.
Netflix To The Rescue?
Pick up the latest copy of The Hollywood Reporter, on newsstands today, where I take a look at how the streaming wars may save commercial real estate in Los Angeles.
Barbara Payton, Bombshell
In THIS, the latest for my Vanity Fair Old Hollywood Book Club, a story close to my heart which inspired this whole series, that of the tragic yet unsparingly honest movie starlet Barbara Payton, and her cautionary tale of a life.
Movie Theater Magnate Me Too
In THIS, my latest for THR, the story of the alleged sexual assault that helped take down a Hollywood legend
The Royal Zoo
In THIS, my latest for Vanity Fair, a brief history of royal pets. Move over corgis- they are simply the tip of the royal zoo...
The Bard of Self-Destruction
In THIS, my latest for Vanity Fair, comic legend Richard Pryor's confounding, almost unbelievably tumultuous life.
Monument Meltdown
Hey friends! Check out THIS, the latest edition of The Hollywood Reporter, where I talk some of Hollywood's cancelled historical monuments. On newsstands today!
Happy Hanukkah!
In THIS, my latest for Los Angeles Magazine, a brief, happy history of Hanukkah in Los Angeles.
LA Starter Homes Are...Small
Pick up the latest issue of The Hollywood Reporter, out today, for my story on “The New $2 million LA Starter Home.” Featuring an amazing illustration by Zohar Lazar.
The Monster
On THIS, the latest episode of Underbelly L.A. , one of the most horrific crimes (and criminals) Los Angeles has even known.
Fasten Your Seatbelts...
Loved talking “All About Eve” with BBC Talking Movies. Video HERE!
The Rattlesnake Killer
On THIS, the latest episode of my TableCakes Productions podcast Underbelly L.A., one of the dumbest murderers the city of Los Angeles has ever seen.
Little Miss Fix-It
In THIS, my latest for the Vanity Fair Old Hollywood Book Club, the improbably uplifting life of Shirley Temple, who evolved from a child megastar into a seasoned diplomat who wasn’t even phased by Henry Kissinger.
Turkey Time
In THIS, my latest for Los Angeles Magazine, a brief, happy history of Thanksgiving in Los Angeles, since this year is going to be a turkey.
Bonnie Parker LA Style
On THIS, the latest episode of my TableCakes Productions podcast Underbelly L.A., I take a look at the strange tale of Burmah White, LA's very own Bonnie Parker, without the amazing clothes.
The Rocky Road to Romance
In THIS, my latest for Vanity Fair- awkward royal courtships that make Charles and Diana’s strained engagement look like the love story of the century.