Monica Monday

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Hot Shots of the Week: Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car

In 2015, actress and singer Kayslee Collins posed with a classic Jaguar for a high-octane Playboy photoshoot. With Collins doing a retro, Marilyn Monroe thing—platinum blonde hair and seductively parted cherry-red lips— these photos should come with the warning label, “Danger: Flammable.” The 5’9”, absurdly leggy Collins gives new meaning to the phrase “legs for … Continue reading Hot Shots of the Week: Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car →

Random Image Dump #20

Let’s mark the occasion of the twentieth edition of this ongoing visual-stimulation randomness series with a selection of vintage and old school photos. Sure, nostalgia and retro are part of our usual M.O. around here anyway, but hey, when you have a schtick you’re known for, it never hurts to lean into it and please … Continue reading Random Image Dump #20 →

Hot Shots of the Week: Hold That Pose

When faced with the human figure in peak form, there are no words, besides, “Holy [BLEEP]!” This is model Marta Kowalczyk, and I’d like to ask, where was she back when I was drawing life models in college?? Marta’s Instagram profile states, “Wearing heels is my job.” When you do your job that well it’s … Continue reading Hot Shots of the Week: Hold That Pose →

Reading is Fundamental

It’s National Read Across America Day! Also known as Dr. Seuss’s birthday. A friend and neighbor handed down her sons’ Seuss books to me when I was just a toddler and I adored those stories, and especially because my mother read them to me and used different voices for different characters. So, along with comic … Continue reading Reading is Fundamental →

Morgan Monday

We’ve celebrated several Michelle Mondays and Monica Mondays so far this year, but how about our first Morgan Monday? Yes, I think it’s time for one of the world’s great vixens to take center stage. Morgan Fairchild is the star of a plethora of trashy and not-so-trashy TV and film (but a lot of trashy), … Continue reading Morgan Monday →

Bombshells: Cleo Moore, the Baton Rouge Bombshell

Cleouna “Cleo” Moore was born ten miles southeast of Baton Rouge in Galvez, Louisiana, in either 1924 or 1929, depending on your sources. Moving to California in the mid-1940s, Moore starred in a few dozen films through the 1950s, often in B-movies and usually as the blonde bombshell. Known as “the Queen of the B-Movie … Continue reading Bombshells: Cleo Moore, the Baton Rouge Bombshell →