Something from a few years ago on CBS. The Grey Gardens estate in the Hamptons has a Jackie O. connection, but after almost 50 years of neglect the place was nothing like the Kennedy’s Hyannis Port compound.
This is supposed to be the trailer to the 1975 documentary by the legendary Maysles brothers, but it appears to be the entire film.
https://youtu.be/jcKLGI4LeVs
From your friendly national library, the first filmed adaptation of Frankenstein.
Once Turner Classic Movies had the technical glitches of its streaming service worked out I became a regular and enthusiastic user. So much so that I was seriously contemplating signing up for its FilmStruck online library. I held off, however, being concerned that FilmStruck may not survive in the face of so much online competition. My concern was well-founded.
Last night, not far from here, Sir James Paul McCartney provided the music for a private party that was held by Trump buddy Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots. I wonder if Paul still keeps a diary?
In this era of Starbucks, and Dunkin’, and Keurig, it’s hard to believe that as my generation came of age, we weren’t drinking coffee, and coffee producers were very worried.
During a visit to my old place of work yesterday, wanting an update on who had quit or retired and who was still there, I asked, “Who’s left… and who’s left?”
