iluvcinema
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❤️ movies 😉, chatting with folks about movies, TCM-Partying (when I remember) and always up for a cheeky pint at the Queen Vic 🍺
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We say goodbye to visionary designer and our dear friend, Bob Mackie.
One of Hollywood's most influential creatives, Mackie's designs brought ingenuity and glamour to generations of icons – leaving an indelible sparkle on fashion forever.
Our thoughts are with his loved ones.
One of Hollywood's most influential creatives, Mackie's designs brought ingenuity and glamour to generations of icons – leaving an indelible sparkle on fashion forever.
Our thoughts are with his loved ones.
September 14, 2026 at 8:07 PM
We say goodbye to visionary designer and our dear friend, Bob Mackie.
One of Hollywood's most influential creatives, Mackie's designs brought ingenuity and glamour to generations of icons – leaving an indelible sparkle on fashion forever.
Our thoughts are with his loved ones.
One of Hollywood's most influential creatives, Mackie's designs brought ingenuity and glamour to generations of icons – leaving an indelible sparkle on fashion forever.
Our thoughts are with his loved ones.
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Remembering Amy Winehouse on her birthday. 🤍
September 14, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Remembering Amy Winehouse on her birthday. 🤍
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Farewell to visionary costume designer Bob Mackie (1939-2026), whom I met at the Robert Osborne tribute in 2014
On his arm was national treasure Mitzi Gaynor, whom Mackie dressed for decades. I asked for a photo.
"Lemme primp first!" Mitzi said, puffing up her hair. "Me too," Mackie said. Legends.
On his arm was national treasure Mitzi Gaynor, whom Mackie dressed for decades. I asked for a photo.
"Lemme primp first!" Mitzi said, puffing up her hair. "Me too," Mackie said. Legends.
September 14, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Farewell to visionary costume designer Bob Mackie (1939-2026), whom I met at the Robert Osborne tribute in 2014
On his arm was national treasure Mitzi Gaynor, whom Mackie dressed for decades. I asked for a photo.
"Lemme primp first!" Mitzi said, puffing up her hair. "Me too," Mackie said. Legends.
On his arm was national treasure Mitzi Gaynor, whom Mackie dressed for decades. I asked for a photo.
"Lemme primp first!" Mitzi said, puffing up her hair. "Me too," Mackie said. Legends.
Intriguing … youtu.be/M9NWvGZViCg?... #EastofEden
East of Eden | Official Trailer | Netflix
YouTube video by Netflix
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September 4, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Intriguing … youtu.be/M9NWvGZViCg?... #EastofEden
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In 1947 10yr old Richard Allen of San Francisco spent a week at the movies
September 3, 2026 at 8:47 AM
In 1947 10yr old Richard Allen of San Francisco spent a week at the movies
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Up next, Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley.
Photo by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Photo by Warner Bros. Pictures.
September 1, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Up next, Errol Flynn in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley.
Photo by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Photo by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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@tcmtv.bsky.social has an embarrassment of riches in the September schedule:
- All 13 Stanley Kubrick films in mostly chronological order
- Dozens of swashbuckler films
- Ricardo Montalban is #SOTM
- New doc series 'Films on Film'
- the usuals: Musical Matinee, Two-for-One, #NoirAlley
#TCMParty ^JW
- All 13 Stanley Kubrick films in mostly chronological order
- Dozens of swashbuckler films
- Ricardo Montalban is #SOTM
- New doc series 'Films on Film'
- the usuals: Musical Matinee, Two-for-One, #NoirAlley
#TCMParty ^JW
September 1, 2026 at 3:10 PM
@tcmtv.bsky.social has an embarrassment of riches in the September schedule:
- All 13 Stanley Kubrick films in mostly chronological order
- Dozens of swashbuckler films
- Ricardo Montalban is #SOTM
- New doc series 'Films on Film'
- the usuals: Musical Matinee, Two-for-One, #NoirAlley
#TCMParty ^JW
- All 13 Stanley Kubrick films in mostly chronological order
- Dozens of swashbuckler films
- Ricardo Montalban is #SOTM
- New doc series 'Films on Film'
- the usuals: Musical Matinee, Two-for-One, #NoirAlley
#TCMParty ^JW
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Tennessee governor says he backs airport name change to honor Dolly Parton
Tennessee governor says he backs airport name change to honor Dolly Parton
Bill Lee says he favors proposal to rename Nashville’s international airport after legendary country singer
Bill Lee, the Tennessee governor, on Friday said he favored a proposal to rename Nashville’s international airport after legendary country singer Dolly Parton, who died three days earlier at age 80.
In a statement, Lee said he and the managers of the airport in Tennessee’s capital city – where Parton resided – wanted to create “a lasting tribute to her indelible legacy and the generations of people she inspired”. He said he had spoken previously to the 11-time Grammy winner and her team, who were “touched by the idea”. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
August 29, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Tennessee governor says he backs airport name change to honor Dolly Parton
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Jumping beans: UK shoppers turn to legumes to save cash and improve diet
Jumping beans: UK shoppers turn to legumes to save cash and improve diet
Sales of beans, lentils and soya bean derivatives on rise while Britons buy less real and fake meat
British shoppers are munching more beans, lentils, tofu and tempeh – while cutting back on both real and plant-based fake meat – to save money and improve their diet.
The amount of beans, pulses and soya bean derivatives sold in the UK increased by 7.3% in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year, led by a surge in cheap dried lentils, an analysis has found. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
August 28, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Jumping beans: UK shoppers turn to legumes to save cash and improve diet
For those in the greater Los Angeles area - asuevents.asu.edu/event/adrian...
ADRIAN: Designing Hollywood, Dressing America | ASU Events
This fall, the ASU FIDM Museum shines a spotlight on Hollywood’s Golden Age design visionary Gilbert Adrian (1903–1959), the costume designer whose glamour helped define an era. In the 1930s, his crea...
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August 27, 2026 at 3:37 AM
For those in the greater Los Angeles area - asuevents.asu.edu/event/adrian...
August 27, 2026 at 3:35 AM
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The big list of French Film Noir recommendations has been updated. This is Director of Communications
@anne-hockens.bsky.social PERSONAL picks. boxd.it/TAQXM
#filmnoir @filmnoir.bsky.social @noirbeachshack.bsky.social
@filmnoiraucanal.bsky.social @eddiemuller.bsky.social
@anne-hockens.bsky.social PERSONAL picks. boxd.it/TAQXM
#filmnoir @filmnoir.bsky.social @noirbeachshack.bsky.social
@filmnoiraucanal.bsky.social @eddiemuller.bsky.social
My French Film Noir Recommendations
This list is alphabetical and will be updated as I watch more French noir."Elevator to the Gallows" is not on the list and will not be on it in the future since these are my recommendations and I don'...
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August 26, 2026 at 11:18 PM
The big list of French Film Noir recommendations has been updated. This is Director of Communications
@anne-hockens.bsky.social PERSONAL picks. boxd.it/TAQXM
#filmnoir @filmnoir.bsky.social @noirbeachshack.bsky.social
@filmnoiraucanal.bsky.social @eddiemuller.bsky.social
@anne-hockens.bsky.social PERSONAL picks. boxd.it/TAQXM
#filmnoir @filmnoir.bsky.social @noirbeachshack.bsky.social
@filmnoiraucanal.bsky.social @eddiemuller.bsky.social
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The 2027 #TCMFF returns to Hollywood April 8–11.
Join us as we bring together movie lovers from around the world for four days of unforgettable theatrical presentations, special guests, and so much more.
For more details, visit filmfestival.tcm.com
Join us as we bring together movie lovers from around the world for four days of unforgettable theatrical presentations, special guests, and so much more.
For more details, visit filmfestival.tcm.com
August 26, 2026 at 3:54 PM
The 2027 #TCMFF returns to Hollywood April 8–11.
Join us as we bring together movie lovers from around the world for four days of unforgettable theatrical presentations, special guests, and so much more.
For more details, visit filmfestival.tcm.com
Join us as we bring together movie lovers from around the world for four days of unforgettable theatrical presentations, special guests, and so much more.
For more details, visit filmfestival.tcm.com
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The Library is devastated to learn of the passing of Dolly Parton, a music legend and titan of children's literacy. Her Imagination Library program has earned multiple Library Literacy Awards and, in 2018, she visited us to donate its 100 millionth book to our collection and host a story time. 🦋❤️
August 25, 2026 at 7:09 PM
The Library is devastated to learn of the passing of Dolly Parton, a music legend and titan of children's literacy. Her Imagination Library program has earned multiple Library Literacy Awards and, in 2018, she visited us to donate its 100 millionth book to our collection and host a story time. 🦋❤️
All time fave! ❤️
“The Facts of Life” premiered on NBC on August 24, 1979. It ran for nine seasons.
August 24, 2026 at 8:33 PM
All time fave! ❤️
Marilyn Monroe at 100: Series Trailer
YouTube video by Jacob Burns Film Center
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August 24, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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#NinaMaeMcKinney *shines* in GUN MOLL (aka GANG SMASHERS) 1938.
The all-Black cast film was a MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTIONS film with a story by Black actor/pioneer, Ralph Cooper (DARK MANHATTAN (1937), GANG WAR (1940)).
#shorts #reels #classicmovies #film #blackfilmsky #filmsky
The all-Black cast film was a MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTIONS film with a story by Black actor/pioneer, Ralph Cooper (DARK MANHATTAN (1937), GANG WAR (1940)).
#shorts #reels #classicmovies #film #blackfilmsky #filmsky
August 22, 2026 at 4:02 PM
#NinaMaeMcKinney *shines* in GUN MOLL (aka GANG SMASHERS) 1938.
The all-Black cast film was a MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTIONS film with a story by Black actor/pioneer, Ralph Cooper (DARK MANHATTAN (1937), GANG WAR (1940)).
#shorts #reels #classicmovies #film #blackfilmsky #filmsky
The all-Black cast film was a MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTIONS film with a story by Black actor/pioneer, Ralph Cooper (DARK MANHATTAN (1937), GANG WAR (1940)).
#shorts #reels #classicmovies #film #blackfilmsky #filmsky
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What we should — but probably won't — learn from the frenzy around racism and DEI in academia. www.vox.com/podcasts/500...
The tragedy of Jason Arday
What we should — but probably won’t — learn from the frenzy around racism and DEI in academia.
www.vox.com
August 23, 2026 at 12:26 PM
What we should — but probably won't — learn from the frenzy around racism and DEI in academia. www.vox.com/podcasts/500...
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Janie Bradford, the onetime receptionist for Berry Gordy who co-wrote the R&B classic “Money (That’s What I Want),” the first big hit for the founder of Motown Records, has died. She was 87.
Janie Bradford, “Money (That’s What I Want)” Songwriter, Dies at 87
Janie Bradford, the onetime receptionist for Berry Gordy who co-wrote the R&B classic “Money (That’s What I Want),” the first big hit for the founder of Motown Records, has died. She was 87.
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August 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Janie Bradford, the onetime receptionist for Berry Gordy who co-wrote the R&B classic “Money (That’s What I Want),” the first big hit for the founder of Motown Records, has died. She was 87.
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The Great Kate.
It’s Katharine Hepburn day on #TCM for #SummerUnderTheStars
One of the most accomplished and celebrated actors of the 20th century. Strong, independent, unique.
It’s Katharine Hepburn day on #TCM for #SummerUnderTheStars
One of the most accomplished and celebrated actors of the 20th century. Strong, independent, unique.
August 23, 2026 at 11:56 AM
The Great Kate.
It’s Katharine Hepburn day on #TCM for #SummerUnderTheStars
One of the most accomplished and celebrated actors of the 20th century. Strong, independent, unique.
It’s Katharine Hepburn day on #TCM for #SummerUnderTheStars
One of the most accomplished and celebrated actors of the 20th century. Strong, independent, unique.
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Person who has seen 100 movies: The best movie ever made is Citizen Kane
Person who has seen 1000 movies: The best movie ever made is 8 1/2
Person who has seen 10,000 movies: The best movie ever made is Crank 2: High Voltage
Person who has seen 1000 movies: The best movie ever made is 8 1/2
Person who has seen 10,000 movies: The best movie ever made is Crank 2: High Voltage
August 20, 2026 at 11:33 PM
Person who has seen 100 movies: The best movie ever made is Citizen Kane
Person who has seen 1000 movies: The best movie ever made is 8 1/2
Person who has seen 10,000 movies: The best movie ever made is Crank 2: High Voltage
Person who has seen 1000 movies: The best movie ever made is 8 1/2
Person who has seen 10,000 movies: The best movie ever made is Crank 2: High Voltage
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We're in the last hurrahs of summer, but there's still time to enjoy a Pre-Code Girl Summer tee! It's now the best selling design ever in Spellbound's Threadless shop. Thanks to those who helped make that happen! #Precode #ClassicFilm #TCMParty
spellboundwithbethann.threadless.com
spellboundwithbethann.threadless.com
August 21, 2026 at 11:46 AM
We're in the last hurrahs of summer, but there's still time to enjoy a Pre-Code Girl Summer tee! It's now the best selling design ever in Spellbound's Threadless shop. Thanks to those who helped make that happen! #Precode #ClassicFilm #TCMParty
spellboundwithbethann.threadless.com
spellboundwithbethann.threadless.com
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August 20, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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‘It was a damn unicorn’: the pioneering, divisive power of Paul Simon’s Graceland at 40
‘It was a damn unicorn’: the pioneering, divisive power of Paul Simon’s Graceland at 40
On its anniversary, the author of a new book about the album explains the complex legacy and masterful musicianship of the 1986 classic
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August 20, 2026 at 11:24 AM
‘It was a damn unicorn’: the pioneering, divisive power of Paul Simon’s Graceland at 40
A belated honor for #HattieMcDanielDay #SummerUnderTheStars - a photo of her cenotaph at #HollywoodForeverCemetery #TCM
August 20, 2026 at 11:54 AM
A belated honor for #HattieMcDanielDay #SummerUnderTheStars - a photo of her cenotaph at #HollywoodForeverCemetery #TCM