Hedy Lamarr’s War-Time Innovations
By now, people know a little about Hedy Lamarr's amazing career as a beautiful movie star who also invented things that changed the world for us all. One invention that…
CMG Worldwide Proudly Announces The Representation of Mary Pickford
CMG Worldwide proudly announces the representation of Mary Pickford. About Mary Pickford Mary Pickford (1892-1979) was a multifaceted pioneer of early cinema. She was a talented performer, a creative producer…
Honoring Roberto Clemente: A Legacy Etched in Stone
Listing the things, the places, that have been named or renamed in honor of the great baseball star and humanitarian Roberto Clemente would spill over into the next page. It…
Judy Garland: The Voice That Moved a Generation
So many music critics exhaust all the superlatives trying to describe how Judy Garland could get at people's emotions with her singing. Many cite the hurt in her voice. In…
Clark Gable’s Timeless Connection with Fans
Why did so many millions of fans flock to see Clark Gable in films? Gable himself voiced an opinion. "The reason they come to see me is because I know…
Einstein’s Concerns About Media Ownership
Prediction made by Albert Einstein: "There will come a time when the rich own all the media, and it will become impossible for the public to make an informed opinion."
From Belief to Reality: Natalie Wood’s Santa Claus Revelation
During post production on Miracle on 34th Street, while the film worked its way through editing, the company staged a cast and crew “wrap” party. It was there that everyone…
Celebrating Lou Gehrig Day: Honoring a Baseball Legend on June 2
June 2 is now Lou Gehrig Day in baseball. June 2 of 1925 was the date that Lou Gehrig began a legendary streak to establish a record of 2,130 games…
Big D and Pee Wee
Don Drysdale was "Big D." Harold Reese was "Pee Wee." Those are the nicknames we, as fans know, and the media, as well. But among those teammates on the Dodgers,…
Dr. Maya Angelou’s Directing and Broadway Nominations
Dr. Maya Angelou was the first black woman director in Hollywood, but she was also an actress on Broadway where she was twice nominated for a Tony award, the first…