Then and Now - Page 18

March 9, 2024

Joan Crawford stole Rita Moreno's Oscar spotlight: Star's wild move after being labeled 'box office poison'

Turner Classic Movies host Dave Karger has written a new book, "50 Oscar Nights," which features interviews with Academy Award winners Nicole Kidman, Rita Moreno and Sally Field.

March 8, 2024

Sally Field realized Burt Reynolds romance 'wouldn't last' after this Oscar moment, author claims

"Smokey and the Bandit" co-stars Burt Reynolds and Sally Field had an on-and-off relationship that lasted for five years. Reynolds was married to Loni Anderson from 1988 to 1994.

February 27, 2024

Ann-Margret, 82, still rides her Harley-Davidson: ‘I love speed’

Ann-Margret, a '60s actress and sex symbol, starred in "Viva Las Vegas" with Elvis Presley and with Bobby Rydell in "Bye Bye Birdie." She toured alongside Bob Hope to support American troops.

February 25, 2024

‘Monty Python’ star Eric Idle says he’s still working at age 80 for financial reasons: The cast then and now

"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" was released nearly 50 years ago. Here is what John Cleese, Eric Idle and the rest of the cast is up to.

February 22, 2024

John Travolta's sister on the moment she knew he'd be a star: 'He was breathtaking'

Pure Flix's series "Going Home" was written and directed by Dan Merchant. It features Ellen Travolta, who previously appeared in classic sitcoms like "Happy Days" and "CHiPs."

February 20, 2024

'50s femme fatale Lana Turner's torrid romance with abusive mobster ended when teen daughter stabbed him: book

Lana Turner was at the center of the 1958 stabbing of her boyfriend, mobster Johnny Stompanato, who was a body guard to mob boss Mickey Cohen. He was said to be killed by Cheryl Crane.

February 13, 2024

'Star Wars' actor Billy Dee Williams faced backlash after Han Solo 'betrayal' in 'The Empire Strikes Back'

Billy Dee Williams faced backlash from "Stars Wars" fans after his character, Lando Calrissian, "betrayed" Han Solo in the 1980 sequel "The Empire Strikes Back."

January 13, 2024

'Mean Girls’ turns 20: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams then and now

"Mean Girls" is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The movie, starring Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams, has become a cult classic, and a new musical version is now out.

January 6, 2024

'The Sopranos' turns 25: Look back at James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Jamie-Lynn Sigler

"The Sopranos" is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the premiere of its first episode. The show reached 13.2 million viewers in its heyday.

January 4, 2024

Jerry Lee Lewis’ former teen bride looks back at controversial marriage: 'Things went to hell quickly'

Investigation Discovery's “Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?" is a series that explores the stories of men and women who learned shocking secrets about their spouses.