Category Archives: Hollywood

David’s Folly

Author Bill Nelson emails: Upon hearing the shocking and tragic news about David Carradine’s death hanging in a Bangkok hotel closet, triggered my memory to recall a brief but unforgettable encounter a few years ago that my buddy and I … Continue reading

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David Carradine Dies

I had a long interview with David Carradine Oct. 29, 2007. He said it was the best of his life. I later found out by someone who worked with him that he was a drunk and a wild man. New … Continue reading

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Why Does Law Enforcement Embrace Steven Seagal?

Tim emails: Mr. Ford, I stumbled across your site in a round about, 6-degrees From Kevin Bacon way. I was reading in Fox News about an actress Alexandra Kamp (?), who has unflattering words for Steven Seagal. In that article … Continue reading

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‘For Me, The Essence Of Judaism is…’

That’s my least favorite phrase particularly when it is followed by "asking questions." Danielle Berrin writes about the creator of the Showtime show Weeds: For her own part, Jenji Kohan’s refusal to limit herself in her show’s creative content has … Continue reading

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Brenda Dickson’s Third Warning

I had so hoped that Brenda would be an honest person. On her first fax, she said the next letter would come from her attorney. Alas, her second communication was just a tiresome personal email. And now her third communication … Continue reading

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