Lost Tomb of Jesus' finds 'DaVinci'-style controversy Mar 5, 2007
MAUREEN RYAN A Chicago Tribune Web log. Originally posted: March 1, 2007 'The Lost Tomb of Jesus' finds 'DaVinci'-style controversy. (Chicago Tribune)
Herbert L. Strock, 87; Creature Feature Director, Pioneering TV Producer Dec 4, 2005
Strock made his transition to feature film directing when, as associate producer and film editor, he took over as the uncredited director of the 1953 science-fiction thriller "The Magnetic Monster." He also took over as the uncredited director of the 1953 science-fiction horror film "Donovan's Brain," whose cast included Nancy Davis Reagan. Strock, who owned a post-production facility after he quit directing in 1980, wrote about his career in the 2000 book "Picture Perfect," part of the... (Los Angeles Times)
USATODAY.com Mar 19, 2005
Mon Jun 7, 7:51 AM ET Ronald Reagan DVDs aren't limited to his feature films like Hellcats of the Navy, co-starring a young Nancy Davis Reagan, and his last feature film role, 1964's The Killers. Fri Jun 4, 6:17 AM ET Iraq is making its first claim for an internationally recognized presence on the Internet. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Reagan The American Dreamer Jun 9, 2004
" But he had dwelled for a long time in his own universe, where his thoughts and feelings were the only crisply defined realities; everything outside himself parents, teachers, friends had been shrouded and gauzy. "Although he loves people," Nancy Davis Reagan would say decades later, "he often seems remote, and he doesn't let anybody get too close. There's a wall around him. (Google News Australia -- Entertainment)
Manmohan pays tribute to Reagan Jun 8, 2004
His wife, Nancy Davis Reagan, and their two children, Ronald Jr. and Patty Davis, were with him when he died at his home in the Bel Air district of Los Angeles. Reagan, a former Hollywood actor, led a conservative revolution that set the economic and cultural tone of the 1980s, hastened the end of the Cold War and revitalized the Republican Party. (WebIndia123.com)
Reagan collector shares memorabilia and memories Jun 7, 2004
His Texas license plates read "RWR LDR:" the initials of Ronald Wilson Reagan and Nancy Davis Reagan. Robin has purchased personalized Reagan plates for 20 years now. (KHOU.com, TX)
Reagan observances to span five days Jun 7, 2004
Drake said Reagan's wife, Nancy Davis Reagan, appreciated the outside support. "While it is an extremely sad time for Mrs. Reagan, there definitely is a sense of relief that he is no longer suffering and has gone to a better place," Drake told reporters. (CNN)
First Ladies on Marco - Models show off spring fashions Apr 16, 2004
Ora Vanderveer dressed as Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, who sold a finger painting that John John had done for her husband Jack for $10,000, and Bonnie Bozzo carried shopping bags, twirled and modeled a dress that could have been worn by Nancy Davis Reagan, who when referred to as Queen Nancy by the press said she "could never wear a crown because it would disturb her hairdo.". Marco Island Woman's Club members and guests packed the new Palm ballroom at the Marriott Hotel and Resort on April 6. (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)
Nancy Dearest Dec 2, 2003
"The Reagans," forced by public opinion to move from CBS to cable's more humble Showtime, finally aired Sunday night relatively quietly and anticlimactically. Given all the hullabaloo surrounding the telepic's portrayal of President Reagan, perhaps the greatest surprise of the final version is that the truly vicious portrayal is not James Brolin's Ronald Reagan it's Judy Davis' high-camp Nancy Reagan (Washington Times, DC)
CBS dancing to Republican tune Nov 9, 2003
First, there was CBS's dumping of its sweeps period biopic The Reagans after a right wing-organized backlash, and then, at Thursday's Canadian Journalists For Free Expression awards dinner, I got into a surreal argument with a TV network foreign affairs producer who made the outrageous claim that the U.S. never lied about its motives for attacking Iraq. It merely "sold'' the war wrong. No, President George W. Bush never mentioned that bit about 45 minutes to annihilation. That was Tony Blair.... (Toronto Star, Canada)
