Wednesday's Attic

www.wednesdaysattic.com Angelyne Angelyne. Do we really care what her 'real' name is or how old she is, or how much plastic surgery she has had?  I don't. Especially in this town. She is just Angelyne. A unique person with her own courage and style. And the drive to create a distinct persona that is and will always be Angelyne. You go girl!

www.wednesdaysattic.com The winner!

www.wednesdaysattic.com Tonight the 84th annual Academy Awards.  An Academy Award is an award bestowed by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The Oscar statuette is officially named the Academy Award of Merit and is one of nine types of Academy Awards. It is a pretty big deal the world over because , well.   just about everyone enjoys a great movie and then there are the favorite stars.  The Oscars as the awards are also known by happen at the now former Kodak Theatre. It is to be referred to as the Hollywood and Highland Center Theatre now- or until such time as some company ponies up big $$ to get their name on this high profile complex. Some of my favorites whether they are currently nominated or not Tonight it will be just my daughters and I watching, since...

Black Cat audition in Hollywood, 1961. Hey! I see a black and white cat there! After a bit of a hiatus, this blog, which is my personal blog is back! I have a new look as you can see! A huge Thank You to my daughter Angelina for the awesome new banner and wallpaper for my little attic! I will be posting several more blogs shortly to sort of catch up, and then will post on a regular basis at least weekly if not more.

I had my very first legal drink ever here in April of 1982. I am pretty sure it was a Pina Colada.  That was before 'West' Hollywood was a city. The Rainbow Bar and Grill is a bar and restaurant on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California, United States adjacent to the border of Beverly Hills, California. Its address is 9015 Sunset Boulevard. The bottom level of the Rainbow is the restaurant, The Rainbow Bar and Grill. Upstairs is an exclusive club called "Over the Rainbow". The Over the Rainbow consists of a full bar, dance floor, and a DJ booth. The restaurant is next to The Roxy Theatre and The Key Club. The restaurant was founded in early 1972 by Elmer Valentine, Lou Adler, Mario Maglieri and others, opening on April 16, 1972 with a party for Elton John. At the time, the word "rainbow" signified peace and freedom. It quickly became known as a hangout for celebrities of all types. John Belushi ate his last meal(lentil soup) at table #16. Fo...