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Dancing Masterclass Discussion For Dancing With The Stars Season 16: Week Four


I have to confess – I have yet to see a single performance from last week’s episode. Mea culpa! I need an 8th day in the week for “catch-up” time. Ha! So, I am leaving it to all of you. How do you think this show is doing this year? Is Wynonna improving? I hear […]

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Creating The Annette (Funicello) Sound: [Video]


I found this video (featured below) so fascinating. The late Annette Funicello explains how the distinct Annette Sound associated with her singing was created. Apparently, she had a small voice so, to broaden the timbre, she basically recorded the song then sang live with the song – basically singing back to it, as she explains. […]

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Mickey Mouse Club Star, Annette Funicello, Dies At The Age Of 70


We lost a treasured Disney princess today named Annette Funicello. Look at that picture – a beautiful lady inside and out! I remember growing up to listening to her music and watching her movies. If you are a member of the baby-boomer era, how could you not resist the wholesome entertainment provided by Ms. Funicello […]

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Sounds Of David Gala Event Held In Los Angeles


Sounds Of David Centerpiece An exciting gala event in honor of American Idol Season 7 Runner-Up, David Archuleta, was held on Saturday, April 6th at the Newport Beach Marriott Bayview in Los Angeles, California. Organized and hosted by the extremely talented author, Pamela Pike, this event took months and months of planning. As many of […]

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It’s Official. Jay Leno Leaving The Tonight Show.


Picture Courtesy Of The HollywoodReporter.Com Well, there you have it! After weeks of speculation, Jay Leno has officially announced that he is leaving the Tonight Show. And, television, as we know it, has taken a strange turn and embraced a newer, “hipper”, McDonald’s kind of comedy – where we can mindlessly play with our iPads […]

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Jay Leno And Jimmy Fallon Rock “Tonight” From West Side Story


This video, featured below, made me laugh and get misty-eyed at the same time. Can the end of the Jay Leno era be this near? No matter the answer, at least his successor, Jimmy Fallon, is playing nice, allowing Jay to leave with the dignity he so deserves. The idea behind this video originated with […]

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The Jay Leno Bruhaha: A Masterclass Perspective


I don’t pretend to understand the inner workings of the television industry. If I did, I would have immediate answers to remedy the mess that we now call our television wasteland. Yet, honestly, this Jay Leno story has made me step out of the comfy confines of my technologically enhanced home and reach out to […]

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Dancing Masterclass Discussion For Dancing With The Stars Season 16: Premiere Results


This is the first time I have added this blog topic for the ABC Reality Show, Dancing With The Stars. Since I have many readers from the MCL Community who thoroughly enjoy this show, I thought it was about time I jumped on the DWTS bandwagon and get with the program, so to speak! I […]

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It’s The 2nd Most Wonderful Time Of The Year – The Oscars!


There are pivotal moments in my yearly calendar that make me jump up and down with glee. Well, actually, given my Golden Girl status, I sort of jump, maybe, once and then my legs give out. Ha! There’s Christmas and Easter and Thanksgiving and American Idol and The Voice and SMASH and anything with awards […]

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Jennifer Hudson To Perform With Sandy Hook Children At Superbowl


Look at the faces of these little angels. Couldn’t you just hug them forever? Well, tune in on Sunday and see them live when the 26-member Sandy Hook Elementary School Chorus perform “America The Beautiful” with the talented Jennifer Hudson during the pre-game show. The pre-game show and the Superbowl will be telecast on CBS […]

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Golden Globes Set To Air On Sunday, January 13th on NBC


Let the Award Show Season begin. Tonight, the 70th Golden Globes, precursor to the Academy Award Show, is set to enter your living rooms on NBC at 8:00 P.M. Eastern. However, unlike the Academy Awards, the Golden Globes also honor television artists as well as those from the silver screen. I missed the People’s Choice […]

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Legendary Singer Andy Williams Dies At The Age Of 84

Legendary Singer Andy Williams Dies At The Age Of 84


We lost another legend in the music business. On Tuesday, September 25th, the very talented Andy Williams died at his home in Branson, Mo. after a year-long battle with bladder cancer. He was known not only for his golden, soothing voice but also his warm and captivating stage presence. He was a songwriter’s dream, as […]

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Taylor Hicks Takes Las Vegas By Storm.


First things first! Look at Taylor’s relaxed jaw and circular mouth in the above picture. Ah – a vocal teacher’s dream. But I digress. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Taylor Hicks has been an exceptionally strong draw during his tenure in Las Vegas. In fact, his contract with Ballys Las Vegas has been extended through […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The SemiFinals – Group Two


Just two more weeks and America’s Got Talent packs it in for another season. Tuesday evening’s America’s Got Talent will highlight the second group of twenty-four acts that secured a position in the semi-final stage of this show. The show airs at 8:00 P.M. on NBC where we will be entertained by the final group […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The SemiFinals – Group One


Off to the Semi-Finals we go! Tuesday evening’s America’s Got Talent will highlight the first group of twenty-four acts that secured a position in the semi-final stage of this wacky show. The show airs at 8:00 P.M. on NBC when we will be treated to the best of the best. Twelve acts are set to […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The Wild Card Show


I am very late adding this blog topic for tonight’s AGT Wild Card Show. I missed the first four acts and, truthfully, I can’t say that it bothers me. Something is truly off about this show this year and I want to go on record and say that it is not the judges nor host, […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven: The YouTube Show


Aaaaand we’re back!! After two weeks of Olympic-style TV, America’s Got Talent is ready to rock your lives once again. Or not. It’s your call! This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlights the exciting Top 12 YouTube Finalists garnered from online voting. Beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com, this […]

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Time To Do Catch-Up. Add Your Entertainment News Here.


Happy Dog Days Of Summer everyone! I have been slacking and enjoying the company of family and friends, while recuperating from my latest and greatest cold and flu virus. I think the crazy, unpredictable weather and the lack of sleep may have contributed to my latest minor health setback, but it sure was fun while […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Four


This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlights the fourth group of Top 48 Finalists. The third Quarter-Round Show lasts two hours, beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com. This is a great group. They truly have saved the best for last – well, almost last. Don’t forget there is still […]

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Masterclass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season Seven Top 48: Group Three


This week, NBC’s America’s Got Talent’s live show highlight the third group of Top 48 Finalists. The third Quarter-Round Show lasts two hours, beginning at 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday and airing on NBC.Com. There are some exciting acts on tap for Tuesday’s show, so we shall see what happens. Tomorrow night’s show will reveal the […]

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