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Book Review: Hollywood and Hitler – WSJ.com
In 1938, when she (Leni Riefenstahl) came to Los Angeles in the hope of scoring a big-money contract, she was given short shrift. Having denied that the Nazis were anti-Semitic even as footage of...
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A Modern Hollywood Whodunnit | Silver Screenings – click on the “side-eye”...
Lester seems to give the side-eye to some of the characters in her novel, and you find yourself wondering how closely some of these folks might be modelled on current A-list stars. Yet she tempers...
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People get married for all kinds of reasons…click on the picture
What, exactly, did Cliff tell you about my husband? pg. 66, It’s in His Kiss
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Sometimes there is no light at the end of the tunnel…click on the picture
Anne’s mood switched abruptly from near-terror to anger; she felt fury at the Escalade’s driver and deliberately pressed the “Sport” button on the dash, tapped the paddle shift on the steering column,...
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Where the elite are never discrete…click on the picture
Anne expected The Buccaneers to be some gimcrack, seedy nightmare, covered on the outside with weathered wooden panels while within would be a world of piratical tack with swags and ropes and men in...
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Everything’s blue skies, best friends, and damn—I just can’t shut up about...
Why I love my friends so very, very much: Dear Vickie, I’m still laughing and trying to wrap my head around, “I published my book by accident!” OMG! With all the little tedious details, the...
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Joan Collins, in the words of Mr. Lester, “Zowie!”
“Have you met my significant other?” Anne shook her head, expecting him to introduce a strapping young man, possibly, most likely, in the acting profession. Instead he blew a kiss to a taught, angular...
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“A girl can’t read that sort of thing without her lipstick.” Holly Golightly
For those with lipstick, click here. #itsinhiskissbyvickielester Her book reads like “The Jet Set” episode of Mad Men, when Don finds himself immersed in the desert, in a world of modern glass, pools...
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