Once upon a time, Mabel Normand was a movie star who preferred ice cream for breakfast, often with apricot brandy. It's doubtful she finished the sixth grade, but she read voraciously, a thesaurus ...

EXCLUSIVE: Two Hollywood stars who found fame decades apart are being celebrated by Hollywood today. Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is honoring the contributions of female filmmakers with a 14-part ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Seasoned author Sean Crose has penned a brand new book that explores the life of silent film actress, Mabel Normand, a native Staten Islander who spent her formative years in the ...

To cross genres and eras a bit, imagine the impish, doe-eyed beauty of Audrey Tautou in Amélie, mixed with the strong-willed zaniness of Lucille Ball, that constant catalyst for chaos. Add in the ...

September 23, 1912: an important date in the history of cinema and the cultural heritage of America. Several weeks previous, in August, a large advertisement ran in New York City's entertainment trade ...

“YOU MIGHT say everything that ever happened in pictures, good and bad, happened to Mabel first. She had the first ride, and she paid.” That is from the new book “Mabel and Me: A Novel About the ...

Well, technically, back in the day, he was known as ’the male Mabel’. But his fame eclipsed hers and more people today know who he is, so it was easier to link her to him than him to her. They were ...

EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to ...

Mabel Normand (November 10, 1892– February 23, 1930) was an American silent film comedienne and actress, a popular star of Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios and noted as one of the film industry's first ...