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30 March 2009 7:00 AM, PDT | From Cinemaretro.com | See recent CinemaRetro news

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Cinema Retro columnist Tom Lisanti has paired with actress Gail Gerber to write her fascinating autobiography that details her experiences in Hollywood as a young starlet in the 1960s as well as her career as a writer and Terry Southern's longtime companion. The book, Trippin' With Terry Southern, is due out in June. Here is an excerpt:

Hollywood, summer of 1964.  I had been living in California for almost a year now and still felt like a fish out of water.  Growing up in Canada where I studied ballet from the time I was a small child, Los Angeles was mystifying to me with its palm trees, bright sunlight forever contrasting with the deep shade, and its superficial inhabitants.  But I readily admit I was sort of a snob myself and didn’t know

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5 March 2009 7:10 PM, PST | From BroadwayWorld.com | See recent BroadwayWorld.com news

The Legend Continues as pop music's #1 female vocalist from the late 1950's to the mid-1960's, New Jersey born Connie Francis comes home to the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank on Saturday, April 4th. Connie Francis recorded 16 top ten hits, including "Who's Sorry Now", which soared to #4 on the pop charts, "Lipstick on Your Collar" and her signature hit, "Where The Boys Are".

2 articles from 2009