What Was Swinging London? Mods, Miniskirts & Music In '60s England
Fads | May 22, 2019
Left: Michael Caine during the filming of 'Alfie,' a promotional image from the 2017 documentary 'My Generation.' Right: Pete Townshend of The Who sport...
Cool Hand Luke's 'Failure To Communicate:' Paul Newman, A Rebel's Rebel
Icons | May 21, 2019
Left: Paul Newman as Luke, attempting to eat fifty hard-boiled eggs in an hour in the film 'Cool Hand Luke', 1967. (Photo by Silver Screen Collecti...
When The Kingsmen's 'Louie Louie' Topped FBI's Most Dangerous Song Chart
Music | May 20, 2019
Left: Rock and roll band "The Kingsmen" pose for a portrait in circa 1965. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images). Right: Text from the let...
Mind The Gap: Supermodel Lauren Hutton's Imperfect Beauty, Then And Now
Icons | May 19, 2019
Left: Model Lauren Hutton in Vogue in 1969 wearing a Kimberly wool knit tunic and pants with multicolored dyed mink muffler. (Photo by Gianni Penat...
The View-Master Slide Show: What 'Click To View' Used To Mean
Fads | May 18, 2019
With reels taken from Disney shows, TV series and locations around the world, the View-Master was a simple hand-held device for viewing 3-D scenes that be...
Vampira, Ghoulardi, Dr. Shock: 20 Classic Creeps Of Regional Horror TV
Entertainment | May 17, 2019
Left: Finnish-born actor and television host Vampira, a.k.a. Maila Nurmi, circa 1956. Source: Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Right: Dr. Shock and Bubb...
1960: As 'Suzie Wong,' Asian Actress Nancy Kwan Broke Barriers
Icons | May 16, 2019
Left: Tony Curtis and Nancy Kwan in 'Arrivederci, Baby!' (1966). Right: Nancy Kwan and William Holden in 'The World Of Suzie Wong' (1960). Source: ullstein ...
Ground Control To Major Tom: David Bowie's 'Space Oddity,' Explained
Music | May 15, 2019
"Ground control to Major Tom..."David Bowie's 1969 single "Space Oddity" has a more memorable opening line than its actual title (which appears now...
Hammer Horror: How Christopher Lee's Dracula Rebooted A Genre
Entertainment | May 14, 2019
Left: Veronica Carlson with Christopher Lee in a publicity portrait issued for the film, 'Dracula Has Risen from the Grave', United Kingdom, 1968. (Photo by ...
Doris Day, 'Pillow Talk' Star, Was America's '50s Sweetheart
Icons | May 13, 2019
Portrait of Doris Day from the '60s; with Rock Hudson on the movie poster for 'Pillow Talk' (1959). Sources: Bettmann/Getty; IMDB Doris Day, the Calamity Ja...
George Clinton And Parliament-Funkadelic: One Nation Under P-Funk
Music | May 12, 2019
The groovy, trippy late '60s sure did a number on rock 'n roll, but that's not the only musical genre that had its mind blown. The psychedelic descend...
'Every Little Thing's Gonna Be Alright,' Bob Marley’s Song '3 Little Birds' Said So
Music | May 11, 2019
Bob Marley, 1980. Source: (Photo by Sigfrid Casals/Cover/Getty Images) You know the famous reggae song -- the one where Bob Marley ...
