The Monkees were a Beatles-inspired TV pop group consisting of Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Peter Tork, and Mike Nesmith. For two seasons (1966-1968) the band starred in a very entertaining, creative, and ground-breaking TV series, based mainly on the Beatl

Stockton's Kevin Hogan and Annette Taser will play tonight at The Haggin Museum in Stockton. Thurs. , 2/16Photo courtesy Frankie & Annette No, this isn't about the 1950s teen-idol hits of Frankie Avalon or those goofy tunes from beach-party movies with Di

Washingtonian’s intrepid columnist spends an epic day in Australia’s surfing mecca of Torquay—and has the bruises to prove it. It wasn’t by design that I spent two extra days in Australia by myself. Let’s call it a travel SNAFU. My wife had intended to j

If you've purchased any Marie Osmond collector's dolls, Annette Funicello collector's bears, Boyds collector's bears or diecast cars recently, you may want to contact the Kern County Sheriff's Department -- according to a department news release, they co

By the early 1960s American International Pictures (AIP) had established itself as a purveyor of popular teen films. From rock and roll dramas to hot rod thrillers and teenage monster movies, AIP made a lot of money making cheap films that were quickly c

It's like The View, circa 1977! Listen to Annette Funicello, Margot Kidder, Loni Anderson, and Phyliss Diller talk frankly about their first sex experiences with Dinah Shore on Dinah!. And what is up with Margot Kidder? She threw up for a month after she