Dean Martin

Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25,
1995) was an American singer, film actor, television star and comedian.
Martin's hit singles included "Memories Are Made of This", "That's Amore",
"Everybody Loves Somebody", "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You", "Sway",
"Volare" and "Ain't That a Kick in the Head?". Nicknamed the "King ... read more

Imelda May's debt to the fish finger

Imelda May's a bona fide star now, but she'll never forget where her route to the top startedPoured into a slinky, leopard-print dress, her dark hair caught in a quiff to...
Posted 6 November 2011 12.04am — Comment on this

MIKE PATTON GETS IN THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT

Maybe it’s because I’m Jewish, or maybe I’m just an evil liberal participating in The War on Christmas, but few things annoy me more than holiday songs....
Posted 20 October 2011 5.30pm — Comment on this

Scarlett Johansson sings with Dino

The actress can soon be heard singing alongside Dean Martin for a special duet of 'I'll Be Home For Christmas.'
Posted 8 September 2011 10.07am — Comment on this

TV on DVD: “The Best of the Dean Martin Variety Show”

The Dean Martin Variety Show offered a little something for everyone. There was music (well, duh) and plenty of laughs, but there was also a lot of style. Everyone on sta...
Posted 14 July 2011 12.36am — Comment on this

Gianni Di Gregorio's Rome playlist

The Roman actor, screenwriter and director chooses a classic soundtrack for the Eternal City Lando Fiorni - Affaccete NunziataThis beautiful serenade is one of my favouri...
Posted 13 July 2011 10.30am — Comment on this

Jerry Lewis - Jerry Lewis Rushed To Hospital In Sydney

Jerry Lewis, the legendary Hollywood actor and comedian, was taken ill last night in Sydney, and was unable to take the stage. E! Online reported that 85 year-old Jerry L...
Posted 25 June 2011 1.39pm — Comment on this

Sin city to spin city: Las Vegas set to unseat Ibiza as dance mecca

Opulent US city to swap roulette wheels for wheels of steel as top DJs flock for the new musical gold rush in the desertIn its heyday Las Vegas swung to the sound of Fran...
Posted 30 May 2011 4.35pm — Comment on this

Dean Martin - Dean Martin Tried To Price Himself Out Of Tv Deal

Beloved crooner Dean Martin landed one of television's biggest deals to host his own long-running variety show - by trying to price himself out of the market. The late...
Posted 23 May 2011 10.12pm — Comment on this

Classic Hollywood: Dean Martin does TV his way

The singer ended up hosting his musical-variety series only after trying to discourage NBC's overtures with a list of seemingly deal-killing demands. The ploy didn't work...
Posted 23 May 2011 1.00am — Comment on this

Did Radiohead record King of Limbs at Drew Barrymore's house?

Message of thanks to actor in sleeve notes for Radiohead's new album sparks online speculation about where record was createdWas Radiohead's new album recorded at Drew Ba...
Posted 23 March 2011 12.09pm — Comment on this

Tura Satana obituary

Actor best known for her role as a go-go dancer in Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!The actor Tura Satana, who has died aged 72, lived a life as eventful as the plots of the ...
Posted 11 March 2011 4.34pm — Comment on this

sunday noon updates

W said...DRIVE-IN MOVIES AT REDUXThis week watch "FIRST SPACESHIP ON VENUS" (1960) and grab some music...* FRANK SINATRA Sinatra At The Sands (1966)* FRANK SINATRA Si...
Posted 6 March 2011 11.29am — Comment on this

Clubs picks of the week

Vintage Cabaraoke, LondonSome vintage-themed nights seem to be content with soundtracking their soirees with a few Andrews Sisters MP3s before doing their best to convinc...
Posted 26 February 2011 12.07am — Comment on this

Sonny - Music Memorabilia Up For Auction

An autographed SONNY & CHER album and a THE SOUND OF MUSIC collage signed by DAME JULIE ANDREWS and CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER are among lots going under the hammer next week (b...
Posted 25 February 2011 4.12pm — Comment on this

Comedian Callas Dies At 86

American comedian CHARLIE CALLAS has died at the age of 86.The veteran funnyman, who worked with Mel Brooks, Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin, passed away on Thursday (27Jan11...
Posted 28 January 2011 4.03pm — Comment on this

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