Publicist. Journalist. Columbia University. TV Producer credits: ABC News, A&E & All My Children. Sharing memories, honoring inspirations & swinging on a star.
Denzel Washington has an extraordinary career with 2 Oscars, 3 Golden Globes, a Tony, & the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom. And he’s celebrating his 69th birthday today.
Happy birthday Denzel Washington!
Along with his wife Valerie Simpson, he gave us “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” “You’re All I Need to Get By,” “I’m Every Woman,” “Solid,” and so many more.
Remembering singer-songwriter Nickolas Ashford on his birthday.
“So, stick with me. We’ll make it. I promise.” - Ann Romano
And make it they did. Today in 1975, “One Day at a Time” premiered on CBS. Developed by Norman Lear, the series ran for 9 seasons.
@Wolfiesmom
@MackPhillips
7 Emmys. 7 Golden Globes. A Grammy. A Tony. And so many more well-deserved honors.
“Have a laugh or sing a song” for Carol Burnett on her 91st birthday!
40 years ago today, Dominique Deveraux arrived on “Dynasty” and told Alexis her champagne was burned.
“I want to be the first black bitch on television.” - Diahann Carroll
Congratulations Susan Lucci on your Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award. You reached the pinnacle of success, and we know who you are! ❤️
#DaytimeEmmys
#SusanLucci
Picture it, NBC, 1985 -- a new show called "The Golden Girls" premiered today and became a hit with audiences of all ages. While much has changed since 1985, this show and these woman remain in our culture and our hearts. Thank you for being a friend.
#GoldenGirls
She shares so much inspiration, beauty and love with the world.
It's with great appreciation and joy to wish Diana Ross a Happy 80th Birthday.
#DianaRoss
#DianaRoss80
55 years ago today, “One Life to Live” premiered on ABC. For over 4 decades the stories, actors & relationships captured the hearts of millions of viewers. Here’s to the show’s creator
#AgnesNixon
& all the residents of Llanview!
#OLTL
❤️
Remembering
#DickClark
on his birthday! He was always a class act and brought us shows like American Bandstand and the American Music Awards. Here’s a playful moment with
#DianaRoss
from the AMAs.
40 years ago today, the Pointer Sisters released the single "Automatic." From the album "Break Out," it peaked at
#5
on the Billboard Hot 100 &
#2
on the R&B chart.
He saved her from Salem Strangler and history was born for Marlena Evans and Roman Brady. This week 40 years ago, Marlena (
#DeidreHall
) & Roman — the real Roman (
#WayneNorthrop
) — appeared on the cover of TV Guide.
#Days
#DaysofourLives
She scored 4
#1
hits on Billboard’s Hot 100 & 3
#1
albums, won 5 Grammys, & is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Through it all we felt love.
Remembering Donna Summer on her birthday.
Today in 1976,
#DianaRoss
released the single “Love Hangover.” It would become her 4th solo
#1
on the Billboard Hot 100. It also topped Billboard’s R&B & Dance charts & received a Grammy nomination.
#DianaRoss80
65 years ago today, Berry Gordy Jr., with an $800 loan from his family, began in Detroit what would become known as Motown. “The Sound of Young America” helped change the world.
(Picture: Motown stars on tour in the U.K. in 1965)
As she might write as an intro to a story: It’s December 22. Just days before the most festive day of the year. And a once-beauty queen from Kentucky turned celebrated journalist sits at a table. A cake with candles appears. It’s a birthday.
HB
#DianeSawyer
!
30 years ago today, the NBC drama “Sisters” debuted. Starring Sela Ward, Patricia Kalember, Julianne Phillips, and Swoosie Kurtz, the series rain for 6 seasons.
55 years ago today,
#DianaRoss
&
#TheSupremes
released the album "Love Child." It included the
#1
title song & the Billboard Top 40 "Some Things You Never Get Used To," written by Ashford & Simpson. The album peaked at
#14
on the Billboard 200.
50 years ago today,
#RobertaFlack
hit
#1
on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart with “Killing Me Softly with His Song.” It spent 5 non-consecutive weeks at the top & earned Flack 2 Grammys.
Today in 1984,
#DianaRoss
released the single "Swept Away." Co-Produced & co-written by
#DarylHall
, the song peaked at
#19
on Billboard's Hot 100,
#3
on its R&B Songs chart &
#1
the Dance/Club chart.
Today in 1980,
#DianaRoss
released the single "Upside Down." It went on to hit
#1
on Billboard's Hot 100, R&B and Dance chart.
Celebrate the music and memories with
@DianaRoss
on the
#TheMusicLegacyTour
.
On the 50th anniversary of the
#DaytimeEmmys
, an acknowledgement of the great Mary Fickett, who took home the very first Daytime Emmy for her role as Ruth Martin on
#AllMyChildren
.
Today in 1987, “21 Jump Street” premiered. The series ran for 5 seasons. And don’t forget that ‘80s theme song jam sung by the show’s star
@hollyrpeete
!
She won our hearts with beauty and laughter and along the way picked up an Oscar, a Golden Globe and 9 Emmys.
Remembering the legendary Cloris Leachman on her birthday.