http://maceddy.com/blog Six degrees of Jeanette and Nelson...Classic Hollywood News and Reviews! Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:38:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Longtime Calabasas resident and city television chief engineer Roy LaViolette has died. LaViolette joined the city's media operations team in 1991, first as a volunteer and then as a consultant and engineer for CTV. LaViolette worked on Wed., Aug. 20, and then died in his sleep sometime that night, ... http://maceddy.com/blog/calabasas-television-ace-roy-laviolette-dies-helped-record-nelson-eddy Inside the wreath hanging on the front door of Maree Lubran's Saratoga home, a bird's nest nestles among the flowers and leaves. That the nest hides a trio of tiny eggs is just one of the surprises to be found at Lubran's cozy cottage. The real eye-opener lies just inside ... http://maceddy.com/blog/australian-artist-recalls-painting-nelson-eddy Britney Spears and Kevin Federline compared to Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy? Read this theater review from the New York Post: FRINGE DARTS TARGET TART, By FRANK SCHECK. 3 stars. It hardly comes as a surprise that Britney Spears is a character in not one but two of the offerings in this ... http://maceddy.com/blog/britney-spears-and-k-fed-a-trailer-trash-nelson-eddy-and-jeanette-macdonald We are continuing the spread the word about our 2009 cruise with the following banners. If you have a website and would like to add a banner, please right-click on the banner of your choice, "save picture as" and it should save for you with the link to the appropriate ... http://maceddy.com/blog/jeanette-macdonald-and-nelson-eddy-cruise-banner-please-post-a-banner-on-your-website Here is the latest: If you are interested in going on the cruise, you can hold your spot for a $25 deposit. But do it right away to make certain you get the room that you want! Just call High C Travel at 212-874-1670 or email them at highctravel@yahoo.com DO IT TODAY! 1. ... http://maceddy.com/blog/jeanette-macdonald-and-nelson-eddy-2009-cruise-update-more-rooms Sixty-two years ago today we were introduced to...Willie the Operatic Whale! Nelson Eddy's segment in "Make Mine Music" is the best remembered...and, well, the best! http://maceddy.com/blog/today-in-historydisneys-make-mine-music-was-released-in-1946 UPDATE: It's that time of year again... our new glossy calendars are here! They are shipping now! Get yours now...makes a great gift for yourself or any fan of the Singing Sweethearts. Link to purchase http://maceddy.com/blog/jeanette-macdonald-and-nelson-eddy-2009-calendar-pre-release At last - the many thousand of folks - many of them celebrities - that participated in spy work for the US government are finally to get their due. On August 14, 2008, the National Archives made public all the secret OSS files. We are waiting to see the entire list because ... http://maceddy.com/blog/oss-files-are-being-openedwill-we-finally-learn-details-about-nelson-eddys-wwii-spy-work Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy TV alert! San Francisco: Set your VCR/DVR/Tivo for 6 am Eastern time on August 31st! Rosalie: Set your VCR/DVR/Tivo for 6 am Eastern time on November 21st! http://maceddy.com/blog/san-francisco-and-rosalie-upcoming-on-turner-classic-movies-us ...Plus a beautiful picture from "Maytime" to download! Link http://maceddy.com/blog/nice-article-about-mgm-musicals-and-contributions-of-macdonald-and-eddy