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Felker’s wife, the writer Gail Sheehy, wrote an article for Tango magazine wrote about their life together. Clay Felkers own rock stardom as a media pioneer, however, endures. It doesnt matter that he did his great, seminal work way back when. During the seventies and eighties, the Times (and much of the rest of mainstream [...]

Glamorous leading man turned idiosyncratic auteur Cornel Wilde created in the sixties and seventies a handful of gritty, violent explorations of the nature of man, none more memorable than The Naked Prey. As film scholar Stephen Prince notes on the discs excellent commentary track, Wilde has been unfairly overlooked in the annals of Hollywood history. [...]

But in retrospect the actor is remembered more for his major directorial ventures rather than his acting skills. Ken Olin was born in Chicago and went to the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia to complete his graduation. In the late seventies he finally landed in Hollywood. He started his acting spree with bits and pieces [...]

Today former Texas Railroad Commissioner Lena Guerrero died after a long battle with cancer. I first met Lena in the Young Democrats when she visited Pan American University in Deep South Texas. In the late seventies she was serving as the State President of the YD’s and was visiting our fledgling organization. I was pleased [...]