News From Across the World

Sydney’s 1920′s Mansions
http://mobile.news.com.au/national-news/nsw-act/sydneys-great-gatsby-style-homes-have-the-hollywood-price-tags-to-match/story-fndo4bst-1226645562297

Carlton Turns 100
http://m.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-carlton-hotel-turns-100-451960

1966 Dating Video Discovered
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/watch-1960s-military-video-guide-dating-article-1.1336390

Sounds Of Esquivel
http://wakefield.patch.com/articles/big-band-bringing-esquivel-s-sounds-to-wakefield

Rare Kennedy Pictures To Go On Display
http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-201_162-10016424.html

Don Is Back!
http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/mad-men-season-6-premiere-recap-article-1.1309117

How Wives Should Undress In Front Of Their Husbands
http://www.lostateminor.com/2012/07/19/how-wives-should-undress-in-front-of-their-husband-1937/?utm_source=outbrn&utm_medium=images&utm_campaign=trial

Who lived There
http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=resources%2Feye_on_la&id=9055180

Zsa Zsa Gabor Can Stay In Her Mansion Till She Dies

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/04/05/uk-zsazsagabor-idUKBRE93410420130405

Mad Men Season Six about to kick off
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/05/arts/television/mad-men-season-6-focuses-more-on-women.html

Hugh Hefners Number
http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/hugh-hefner-reveals-ive-slept-with-over-a-thousand-women/story-e6frfmqi-1226607421714

Molly Ringwold the jazz singer to tour Australia
http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/molly-ringwald-to-bring-her-jazz-piano-and-family-to-australia/story-e6frfmqi-1226606957839

Mad Men Draws From The Original

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/11/arts/television/brian-sanders-creates-mad-men-poster-for-new-season.html?_r=1&

Bahooka Closes Doors For Final Time
http://blog.zagat.com/2013/03/a-last-look-at-bahooka-closing-after-46.html

Jackie Gleasons Round House
http://blog.modernmechanix.com/jackie-gleasons-round-house/

Model Gita Hall Sues Mad Men

http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/model-sues-over-mad-men-title-image-142603008–abc-news-fashion-and-beauty.html

Vintage Clothes and The Online World
http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/-2fd2u.html

Bob Hope Palm Springs Home For Sale
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/25/realestate/bob-hope-estate-in-palm-springs-is-up-for-sale.html?_r=1&

Beverly Hills Movie Mansion For Rent
http://www.news.com.au/realestate/investing/the-godfather-mansion-for-rent/story-fndbarft-1226586153337

Beverly Hills Hotel Turns 100
http://holidaymagazine.co/resorts-and-hotels/the-beverly-hills-hotel-turns-100/

Bartender Attempts Worlds Most Expensive Cocktail
http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/food/bartender-at-crowns-club-23-stirs-liquid-gold-cocktail/story-fneuz92c-1226571127112

Global Martini Tour Test
http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/food/bonds-global-martini-tour-test/story-fneuz92c-1226566445706

Etch A Sketch Inventor Dies

http://www.news.com.au/technology/tablets/etch-a-sketch-inventor-andre-cassagness-dies-age-86/story-fn6vigfp-1226567653359

Jimmy Vargas Speaks to Noir Nation Magazine

http://noirnation.com/2013/01/31/jimmy-vargas-seeking-redemption-black-dahlias-smiling-pool-blood/

Last Andrews Sister Dies
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2271062/Last-surviving-member-singing-Andrews-Sisters-trio-Patty-dies-age-94.html

Vintage Caravans
http://www.caravanworld.com.au/latest-reviews/article/articleid/82482.aspx

Vic Flick Selling Guitar That Captured The James Bond Sound
http://blogcritics.org/music/article/interview-axeman-vic-flick-tells-why1/

Custom Clothes Help Men Dress To Kill

http://www.smh.com.au/executive-style/style/custom-clothes-help-men-dress-to-kill-20130111-2cjvk.html

The Secret World Of Serge Gainsbourg
http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2007/11/gainsbourg200711

The Battle For LA
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/-2c62l.html
Patti Page Dead
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57561672/singer-patti-page-is-dead-at-age-85/

Her Gets Hitched

http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/hugh-hefner-marries-26-year-old-girlfriend/story-e6frfmqi-1226546181780

Monroe Monitored By FBI for Communist Ties

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57561157/new-data-show-how-closely-fbi-monitored-marilyn-monroe/

Thunderbirds creator Anderson dies at 83
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/-2bxw5.html

Jack Klugman Dies In LA
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/jack-klugman-dies-in-los-angeles-20121225-2buy0.html

Little Known Man Who Undressed Marilyn
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/-2bgal.html

Modern James Bond The Most Violent

http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/movies/with-twice-the-violence-is-james-bond-bad-for-our-kids/story-e6frfmvr-1226534842604

Mad Men Running Out Of Sixties
http://m.smh.com.au/entertainment/box-seat/mad-men-is-running-out-of-60s-20121206-2axxn.html

Dave Bruebeck Dead at 92
http://my.chicagotribune.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-73579309/

Vintage LA Holiday Photos: Alison Martino Invites Facebook Community To Celebrate Retro Christmas
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/04/vintage-la-holiday-photos_n_2235539.html

DON TIKI HOLIDAY FUN

http://www.extratv.com/2012/11/30/tis-the-season-at-walt-disney-concert-hall/

EAT AT DINOS
http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2011/07/dining-at-dinos-lodge.html

MONROE IMAGE TO BE EXPLOITED AND USED BY CORPORATE IMAGE RAPIST

http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/marilyn-monroe-the-face-of-new-chanel-ad/story-fn9076o9-1226521723724

LIZ AND DICK

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/liz-dick-lindsay-lohan-lifetime-393147

Alison Martino’s ‘Vintage Los Angeles’ Resurrects A Forgotten City

http://www.good.is/posts/razed-l-a-landmarks-rise-again-on-vintage-los-angeles/

SYDNEY PENTHOUSES FOR SALE
http://www.news.com.au/realestate/selling/penthouses-for-sale-in-sydney/story-fndbawks-1226513011305

HOW TO SPEAK NOIR
http://www.dieselpunks.org/video/how-to-speak-noir

LOOKS LIKE THE KENNEDYS ARE BACK
http://t.co/qJQe2cgS

WALKING MOAI

http://www.news.com.au/travel/news/easter-island-statues-walked-into-place/story-e6frfq80-1226502960736

MAD MEN TO BE FILMED IN HAWAII
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-mad-men-hawaii-season-6-premiere-20121018,0,3656637.story

Chauvinism For Sissies

http://takimag.com/article/chauvinism_for_sissies/print#axzz28zZsAWmj

The Australian James Bond Tells All
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/entertainment/movies/one-girl-a-day-lazenby-reveals-bonds-appeal-20121002-26wbt.html

Roger Moore: ‘I’ve had more women than Bond’

http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/movies/roger-moore-rogered-more/story-e6frfmvr-1226476219910

Buy Yourself a Role on Mad Men For Charity
http://www.indiewire.com/article/television/buy-yourself-a-role-on-mad-men-for-charity

Mr Sins Cross To Bear (interesting old article from 2006)
http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/the-cross-ive-had-to-bear/2005/11/06/1131211930621.html

Hal David Passes Away
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/hal-david-walks-on-by-20120902-258dc.html

Looking To Buy Your Own Island? How About One With a Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Home?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2193824/Private-islands-fashion-celebrities-sell-luxury-homes.html

Let’s Bail Out The Drive in Movie Industry
http://takimag.com/article/save_the_drive_ins_gavin_mcinnes#axzz24VznKhO3

Prohibition Era Cocktails Australian Style
http://www.smh.com.au/executive-style/top-drop/blogs/booze-hound/prohibtion-cocktails-20120822-24l8c.html

Vintage Style At Pebble Beach
http://www.smh.com.au/executive-style/motors/vintage-style-at-pebble-beach-20120822-24m0r.html

Phyllis Diller Dead
http://www.skynews.com.au/showbiz/article.aspx?id=785997

Mad Men Star On Being a Good Host
http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/restaurants-bars/mad-men-star-on-being-a-good-host/story-fn93ypt9-1226452187961

Cocktails with James Bond barman in London
http://www.news.com.au/travel/holiday-ideas/cocktails-with-james-bond-barman/story-e6frfqd9-1226447046540

DELMAR DEL WILDE OF DON TIKI DEAD

http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/19200806/man-dies-while-hiking-stairway-to-heaven

The Man With The Golden Touch

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/-23v7o.html

Crooner Tony Martin passes away

http://www.theage.com.au/national/obituaries/ageless-crooner-spanned-decades-on-film-vinyl-and-in-clubs-20120801-23fsl.html

Frank Sinatra Penthouse for sale

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2183957/Frank-Sinatras-Manhattan-penthouse-goes-sale-7-7m.html

Just How Did Marilyn Monroe Keep Her Figure

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2184053/Was-Marilyn-s-celebrity-diet-worth-following.html

Reluctant Hollywood star at her best in support roles
http://www.smh.com.au/national/-22cr1.html

MAN FINDS HIS SPORTS CAR AFTER 42 YEARS

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/weird/robert-russell-finds-his-1967-model-austin-healey-car-stolen-42-years-ago-from-his-home-in-philadelphia/story-e6frev20-1226427091258

ONE HELLUVA COOL PENTHOUSE

http://smh.domain.com.au/best-address-modern/new-york-penthouse-record-price-20120712-21xsj.html

ERNEST BORGNINE DEAD AGED 95

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/oscar-winning-hollywood-star-ernest-borgnine-dies-aged-95/story-fnbk7kwa-1226421593676

Natalie Wood’s death certificate changed from “accident” to “undetermined“
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-57468067-504083/natalie-woods-death-certificate-changed-from-accident-to-undetermined/

YOUR OWN ISLAND
http://www.news.com.au/travel/news/austrian-firm-selling-man-made-floating-island-for-millions/story-e6frfq80-1226408519588

JAZZ RELEASE CD BOX SET

http://www.designersreviewofbooks.com/2012/06/jazz-covers-from-the-1940s-to-1990s/

ABANDONED VINTAGE CARS

http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palermo-viejo-by-eduardo-fialho

Shock News, Don Draper not a real Person

http://ow.ly/1NzhvJ

 

Shop’s vinyl solution: a shot of rhythm and booze

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/-204h6.html

VINYL REVIVAL

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/-1zuv7.html

COOL AIRSTREAM TRAILERS

http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news%2Fcar_tips&id=8678818

LINDSAY LOHAN TO PLAY LIZ TAYLOR?

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/opinion/news/article.cfm?c_id=466&objectid=10807810

INVENTOR OF THE TV REMOTE CONTROL DIED
http://www.smh.com.au/world/-1z5io.html

THE GREAT GATSBY
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/-1z4gl.html

LAWLESS

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/-1yyp8.html

WOULD YOU LIKE TO OWN DEAN MARTINS CAR?

http://www.hymanltd.com/search/Details.asp?stockno=4130&recordCount=32

Fashion from the 1930s through to the 1960s to hit the shelves

http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/fashion-from-the-1930s-through-to-the-1960s-to-hit-the-shelves/story-fn9076o9-1226256914962

MAD MEN UPDATE

http://www.grantland.com/blog/hollywood-prospectus/post/_/id/49385/megan-drapers-alien-invasion

VINTAGE TRANSISTOR RADIOS

http://www.inspirefirst.com/2012/05/09/transistor-radios-1960s/

VIDAL SASSOON DEAD

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/10/entertainment-us-usa-vidalsassoon-idUSBRE8481AS20120510

MAD MEN FORKES OUT $250,000 for Beatles License
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/mad-men-beatles-tomorrow-never-knows-don-draper-321131

Sixties TV Legend Dies

http://www.canberratimes.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/legendary-writer-digby-wolfe-dies-20120504-1y3gq.html

THE FIFTIES HOME

http://www.yourvintagelifeblog.com/2012/05/01/the-1950s-home-get-the-look/

THE GREAT MYSTERIES OF MARTINI

http://www.foodrepublic.com/2012/04/25/great-mysteries-martini-solved

BOND UPDATE-The Martini Is Gone

http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/movies/craig-shaken-by-bonds-beer-deal/story-e6frfmvr-1226333193870

Hukilau Round up

http://www.npr.org/2012/04/22/151125000/annual-hukilau-party-keeps-tiki-alive-in-south-fla

Please vote for Mr Ho’s Orchestrotica takes 10 seconds:
Whether you love the space-age big band or the exotica/global-jazz quartet, help us recover from not winning the MegaMillions lottery last weekend and vote for the band in the Phoenix’s annual music poll. You do not need to live in Boston to vote.

http://contests.thephoenix.com/bmp/boston/2012/vote/world-music-act

DRINKING AND DRIVING IN STYLE

http://www.luxury-insider.com/luxury-news/2012/04/drink-drive-1958-rolls-royce-silver-cloud-with-cocktail-bar-in-boot

WHAT MAD MEN SAYS ABOUT OUR CULTURE

http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2012/04/23/120423taco_talk_gopnik

AUTHOR WILLIAM BOYD TO PEN NEW JAMES BOND SPY NOVEL SET IN ’60S

http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Hollywood/2012/04/11/William-Boyd-to-pen-new-Bond-adventure

Jazz Sex and Cocktails-Playboy in the Fifties

http://willthrillville.blogspot.com.au/