Hot off the Press! December 1961 Modern Screen Magazine

About this episode

The episode covers celebrity gossip from December 1961 as reported by Louella Parsons in Modern Screen Magazine.

HOT OFF THE PRESS! Hear all the juicy gossip dished out by the one and only Louella Parsons in December of 1961... hot off the press in that month's Modern Screen Magazine. The Rat Pack, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, Rita Hayworth, Natalie Wood... get the insider info on them all from December of 1961! BONUS CONTENT/Support the Show: https://patreon.com/StarsoftheGoldenAgePodcast Episode Source: December 1961 issue of Modern Screen magazine Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Erin Carlson

Topics covered

• Hollywood gossip
• 1960s cinema
• celebrity news
• film history
• entertainment culture

Keywords

• Louella Parsons
• Modern Screen Magazine
• The Rat Pack
• Judy Garland
• Elizabeth Taylor
• Rita Hayworth
• Natalie Wood
• 1961 gossip

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Modern Screen Magazine

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