Norris Church Mailer (born Barbara Jean Davis in 1949) is the widow of novelist journalist Norman Mailer (January 31, 1923-November 10, 2007). His sixth and last wife, the Arkansas native is a former New York Wilhelmina model and art teacher turned author. Norris Mailer has penned two novels, Windchill Summer and Cheap Diamonds and has [...]
June 5, 2010 | Posted in
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Stunningly beautiful, down to earth, and downright hilarious actress Denise Boutte has quickly risen to become one of the most sought after actresses of her generation. The Louisiana native starred in the hit film Why Did I Get Married? alongside Janet Jackson, Jill Scott, and Richard T. Jones. Other big screen roles include Extreme Movie, [...]
The music of Tommy James is played continuously, everyday, in every country of the world, and has been for more than forty years. It’s difficult to go for more than a day without hearing “Crimson and Clover,” “Crystal Blue Persuasion,” “Dragging the Line,” “I Think We’re Alone Now,” “Sweet Cherry Wine,” or “Mony Mony,” on [...]
Grammy and Academy Award winning artist Melissa Etheridge has been in the music industry for over 20 years. In this time she has established herself as a rock legend through her intensely emotional song delivery, bluesy vocal style, and signature guitar playing. Etheridge is a passionate gay rights activist, having come out publicly as a [...]
Multi-award winning actress of stage, film, and television, Sharon Marguerite Gless was born in Los Angeles, California, on May 31, 1943. Her maternal grandfather was a corporate and film industry attorney and her uncle, Jack Baur, was a major movie-casting director. Regardless of her show business connections, Gless paid her dues on the small screen [...]
Prattville – Ray Boles, Republican candidate for Senate in District 30, is the son of Ronnie and Pat Boles of Prattville. Boles has a twin brother, Ron, who is an officer with the City’s Police Department and a sister, Donna Boles Finch, an Autaugaville schoolteacher. The Prattville native is the proprietor of Prattville Carpet and [...]
April 26, 2010 | Posted in
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Born to legendary singer/actor/comedian Dean Martin on August 19, 1948, and named after him, Deana Martin knew she wanted to be an entertainer even before she made her television debut on her father’s show in 1966. Several years later, Martin trained professionally as an actress at the Darlington College of Arts in the United Kingdom [...]
April 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Thirty-four year old country music star Jamey Johnson was born in Enterprise, Alabama, but when he was a toddler of three his family made the trek eighty-five miles north to Montgomery, the city where music legend Hank Williams had a short but memorable career. Even though he declares Montgomery to be home, the singer/songwriter moved [...]
April 5, 2010 | Posted in
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For over forty-five years, Mac Davis has enjoyed success in virtually every aspect of the entertainment industry and has established himself as an all-around entertainer: singer, songwriter, television, stage, and film actor. Born in Lubbock, Texas on January 21, 1942, his early fame as a singer came when he was signed to Columbia Records in [...]
March 18, 2010 | Posted in
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The name George Lindsey is synonymous with nostalgic television; i.e., the character of Goober Pyle in The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D., and Hee Haw. The legendary performer has also guest-starred on many shows including Daniel Boone, The Rifleman, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Gunsmoke, MASH, [...]
March 8, 2010 | Posted in
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