By Nancy Balbirer Joan: The very first time I met Joan Rivers, she began to cry, after which, she pulled me into an embrace so warm, so full, so sincere, I frankly hoped it…
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Happy Birthday, Warren Beatty! By Nancy Balbirer
March 30th was Hollywood legend Warren Beatty’s 77th birthday. Since Stargayzing doesn’t publish on Sundays, we are starting the week with F.O.G. (Friend of Stargayzing) Nancy Balbirer’s lovely anecdote about Mr. Beatty that she shared…
Nancy Balbirer on Carol Channing: Larger Than Life
I finally had a chance to catch up with Carol Channing: Larger Than Life, a documentary as filled with warmth, humor, and good cheer as its illustrious subject. By some weird cosmic coincidence, I watched it by…
Jason Gould (and Guest) Live in Philadelphia
Ritchie, Nancy and I had a blast in Philadelphia last night, cheering on our friend Jason Gould as he made his concert debut in front of 20,000 people (gulp!) I have to say Jason…
On Carol Channing, Corn, and Other (Urban) Legends: Including Her Recipe For German Pot Roast in Eating With the Stars
Oh Carol! Neil Sedaka may have been singing about Carole King in his top ten hit from 1959, but he might has well been singing about everybody’s favorite eternal chorine, Carol Channing. Betty White…
On Hoarding, Reality Shows and Laminated Belt Buckles
Last night after Ritchie went to bed, I did something I never do. I watched reality television. Within minutes, I realized why I never do this: it is impossible to stop. It must do the…
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