Frank Sinatra

Compiling a New Frank Sinatra Dodgers Playlist - Posted August 17, 2011
In case you missed it, the latest bit of Dodgers bankruptcy court madness involves none other than ... [FishbowlLA]

David Markson Has Died - Posted June 6, 2010
Experimental novelist David Markson (pictured, via) passed away this weekend. In 1988, Markson published the groundbreaking novel, Wittgenstein's Mistress. Among his other books, he wrote Reader's Block a... [GalleyCat]

Kitty Kelley Says Bio is Not 'A Takedown' of Oprah - Posted April 19, 2010
Unless you're just getting back from a vacation on Neptune, you should know by now that Kitty Kelley (best known previously for upsetting Frank Sinatra's number one fan) has a new biography out about Oprah Wi... [GalleyCat]

PR Pros Say Unauthorized Bio Won't Damage Oprah's Image - Posted April 15, 2010
Kitty Kelly is back at it again with her unauthorized biography on Oprah Winfrey. The well-known author, who has penned bios of ... [PRNewser]

Oprah Winfrey Supporters Won't Book Kitty Kelley and Her Unauthorized Biography - Posted April 9, 2010
In an interview with the NY Times, biographer Kitty Kelley (pictured) alleged that some of television's biggest shows would not book Kelley to... [GalleyCat]

Kitty Kelley Completes Oprah Winfrey Biography - Posted January 22, 2010
The woman who picks America's most popular books will soon have her own biography to read. Following three years of research, Kitty Kelley's 544-page biography of Oprah Winfrey's life has been completed. Crown Publis... [GalleyCat]

Advertising Week Opening Night: "It's Not Just the Ad Trades Anymore" - Posted September 22, 2009
AOL CEO Tim Armstrong, Fox Interactive head Jonathan Miller, R/GA founder Bob Greenburg, Interpublic CEO ... [PRNewser]

Morning Reading List, 01.13.09 - Posted January 13, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

The NYT Tightens Its Belt, Adds Bono to the Masthead - Posted October 23, 2008
Lots of New York Times news to discuss today! You may recall, way back in the early days of August before Sarah Palin was even a glimmer in ... [FishbowlNY]

Music, Music, Music/PBS Series, Blue Suede Shoes, Ol' Blue Eyes and More - Posted February 8, 2008
PBS is developing an sure-fire pledge-break money spinning series--On Record: The Soundtrack of Our Lives, an eight-hour series tracing the history of recorded music and its impact on popular culture, (or at least on Baby Boomers, PBS's target audience.) Series should air in 2010. Legendary Beatles producer George Martin... [FishbowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 12.12.07 - Posted December 12, 2007
Good morning Washington. Seven years ago today, Bush v. Gore was decided. And happy birthday Frank Sinatra. (Hat tip: MicCheckRadio) Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | ... [FishbowlDC]

Joey Bishop, Last of The Rat Pack, Dead at 89 - Posted October 18, 2007
Joey Bishop, the comic who hung and swung with the legendary Rat Pack, died at his Newport Beach home. His death was announced by publicist Warren Cowan. He was the group's last surviving member. Peter Lawford... [FishbowlLA]

Jann Wenner Wishes He Sold Rolling Stone To MTV When He Had The Chance - Posted April 19, 2007
Wenner [left] at the National Magazine Awards in May 2006 As Rolling Stone preps its New Yorker-style DVD archive project and 40th anniversary issue, founder Jann Wenner has had some time to reflect on his professional regrets. ... [FishbowlNY]

Media Events 4.5.07 - Posted April 5, 2007
FRIDAY 04.06.07 WHAT: Hollywood Walk of Fame star placement WHO: James Bacon WHEN: 11:30 a.m. WHERE: Right next to Frank Sinatra's, 1637 N. Vine. WHY: The veteran Hollywood columni... [FishbowlLA]