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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Trivia: Ten things about birthday girl Doris Day
It’s Doris Day‘s birthday today. She’s either 88 or 90. Nobody seems to know for certain. Marlon Brando was also born on this day – in 1924. Doris married 4 times. Doris had one son – Terry. Her 3rd husband … Continue reading
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Tagged 10050 Cielo Drive, Billy Joel, Charles Manson, Doris Day, Elton John, Frank Sinatra, George Michael, Grease, Marlon Brando, Martin Melcher, Reunion, Ringo Starr, Sharon Tate, Teacher's Pet, Terry Melcher, The Beatles, underworld, Wham, Young at Heart
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Couch Potato Pickings | Calamity Jane
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video I find if I mention the Doris Day film Calamity Jane to most people, they have a tendencey to burst into song with this catchy slap-a-my-thigh tomboy ditty. … Continue reading
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Tagged calamity jane, Doris Day, gay anthems, secret love, the deadwood stage
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Out on DVD | Duplicity
Julia Roberts and Clive Owen make a classy double act as sneaky partners in love and crime in the romantic caper thriller Duplicity. The duo play former government spies: Owen an agent for MI6 and Roberts for the CIA. Now … Continue reading
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Tagged Bourne, Caprice, CIA, Clive Owen, Doris Day, Duplicity, Julia Roberts, MI6, Michael Clayton, Paul Giamatti, Richard Harris, Tom Wilkinson, Tony Gilroy
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The Best view | Duplicity – Julia Roberts & Clive Owen shine as double-dealing spies
Five years after playing double-dealing lovers in the claustrophobic chamber drama Closer, Julia Roberts and Clive Owen team up again on screen as sneaky partners in love and crime in the jaunty globetrotting spy caper Duplicity. They play a pair … Continue reading
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Tagged Bourne, Caprice, CIA, Clive Owen, Closer, Doris Day, Duplicity, Julia Roberts, MI6, Michael Clayton, Paul Giamatti, Richard Harris, The International, Tom Wilkinson, Tony Gilroy
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Movie Talk on Pillow Talk
Couch Potato Pickings On ITV2 today at 2pm While most people assumed that heartthrob Rock Hudson was a ladies’ man, the gay community knew he wasn’t heterosexual well before he finally revealed the truth about his sexuality just before he … Continue reading
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Tagged AIDS, Doris Day, Ellen DeGeneres, Elton John, gaydar, Goerge Michael, Jodie Foster, Lindsay Lohan, Pillow Talk, Rock Hudson, The Celluloid Closet
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Five things smart people know about The Graduate
1. In Charles Webb’s book, the character of Benjamin Braddock is a six-foot tall, blue-eyed WASP and the film’s producers originally considered Robert Redford for the role. On the documentary that accompanies the newly reissued DVD of The Graduate, producer … Continue reading
