Oscilloscope Laboratories is a film production and distribution entity launched in 2008 by Adam Yauch of Beastie Boys.
Movie Stars: Crawford, Joan–Biography
March 28, 2017 by
Joan Crawford was voted the tenth greatest female star in American cinema in a poll conducted by the American Film Institute Crawford was born as Lucille Fay LeSueur March 23, 1904 in San Antonio, Texas, the third child of Thomas E. LeSueur, a laundry laborer. Starting as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting as a chorine on Broadway, Crawford was […]
Death in Hollywood: Barris, Chuck–Host of “Gong Show” Dies at 87
March 22, 2017 by
Chuck Barris, who hosted The Gong Show and created The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game, died Tuesday of natural causes in Palisades, N.Y. He was 87.
Shakespeare: on Sorrows
March 18, 2017 by
When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
Shakespeare, Hamlet
Siegel, Don: Background, Career, Awards (Collaborations with Clint Eastwood)
March 15, 2017 by
Don Siegel is best known for the sci-fi Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), five films with Clint Eastwood, including the police thriller Dirty Harry (1971), the prison drama Escape from Alcatraz (1979), and John Wayne’s superb final film, the 1976 Western The Shootist.
