Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A camp classic, an unsung masterpiece, “Mommie Dearest” has been accused of many things, but never of being forgettable. Frank ...

There are a lot of “so bad it’s good” Hollywood movies. But the mother of them all, if you can pardon the pun, is Mommie Dearest. The big-screen version of Christina Crawford’s memoir about her movie ...

Appearing on Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia, entertainment historian Steve Randisi spoke about his friendship with ...

You’ll find all sorts of amenities in this historic Holmby Hills megamansion, but you won’t find a solitary wire hanger. This is the very mansion immortalized by Faye Dunaway in the epic Joan Crawford ...

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The problem with Mommie Dearest, both Christina Crawford’s book and the 1981 movie, is that rather than reveal the real, whole person, they flattened Joan Crawford down into an image. In the case of ...

Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part interview. Part two is here. Actress Rutanya Alda was having a difficult time in early 1981. She was in the throes of the recurring drug habit her husband ...

In Hollywood history, Joan Crawford will reign eternally as a legendary, Oscar-winning diva. As will Faye Dunaway who, while best known for “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Network,” will never be forgotten ...

It’s not certain when Joan Crawford was born — various sources say 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908 (that’s showbiz) — but she definitely died in 1977, and ...

Fresh from an off-Broadway run earlier this year, Christina Crawford will present "Surviving Mommie Dearest" on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 8 p.m. at the Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts on the ...

Mommie Dearest hit US theaters on September 18, 1981 with a biographical drama chronicling the relationship between actress Joan Crawford and her adoptive children. The film, based on Christina ...