Former wrestler and actor, Bill “Moondog” Wantland, deceased
It has just been released that on December 23, 2011 the world lost Wild Bill Wantland, but his legacy and big smile will remain. William Wantland was born in Modesto, California on July 26, 1954. He was known by his fans and close friends (everyone was his friend) as “Moondog.” Moondog, 57, left behind one [...]
Celebs at Golden Globes Awards
The 69th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2011, were presented on January 15, 2012, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, where they have been held annually since 1961. The Golden Globe Award is bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing [...]
Two film premieres for Danny Rawley
Danny Rawley attended his second film premiere in one week’s time. Last week’s was for the film Canvas, and this week’s was Light. Both premieres were held at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in downtown Fort Myers, Florida on Monday, August 8, 2011. Light’s cast, crew and fans began gathering in the lobby [...]
Acting student, Amanda Hootman, awarded scholarship over international phone lines from U.S. to U.K.
Amanda Hootman, award-winning acting student, was honored with the 2011 UFTA Education in Entertainment Scholarship on Monday, July 11, 2011. The award presentation was held at Perkins restaurant in Fort Myers, Florida. Hootman, who is from Fort Myers, was unable to attend in person, but did “attend” by phone all the way from London. UFTA [...]
Leo Wolfe’s Farewell Concert
A full house greeted Leo Wolfe at his farewell performance. The concert was held at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center at 2301 First Street in Fort Myers, Florida on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. ‘Leo Wolfe. in concert.’ began at 7:30 pm, but fans showed up way before. By 7:00 pm a line had [...]
Peter Falk, ‘Columbo,’ succombs to Alzheimer’s at 83
Peter Falk, died at 83 on June 23, 2011. Falk was an actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Columbo in the television series Columbo, although he appeared in numerous films and had television guest roles as well. From an early age Falk had a problem with his sight, so much so that at [...]
Singer-songwriter, Ed Bruce, on the road again
William Edwin “Ed” Bruce, Jr., 71, is a country music singer-songwriter known for penning the 1975 song “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” and who was born in Arkansas but grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. Like, Willie Nelson, also a senior, Ed Bruce continues to entertain and travel if he has [...]
On set of film, Snap
Southwest Florida might not be Hollywood, California, but one cannot tell it if you go by film productions shot there lately. To be exact in Cape Coral and Fort Myers, Florida. One film shot there was Snap. The film is currently in post-production, and its studio is RnD Entertainment Studios. Snap is a comedy/drama shot [...]
Musician Eric Smedberg relocates to L.A. with band, Boxhoused
Eric Smedberg made a big change in his life, and as a result, physically made a big move as well. Due to his decision of what career he wanted to put emphasis on this time in his life, it meant moving from the east coast to the west coast. He chose music, right now, [...]
