Comet Over Hollywood Posted by on September 18, 2023

It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week’s musical: Mad About...   read more

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by on June 5, 2018

Come and meet those dancing feet … on Turner Classic Movies (TCM) this June. Throughout the month of June, TCM is all singing and dancing Mad About Musicals series. And through a partnership with Ball State, TCM is offering a free online course dedicated to learning more about the movie...   read more

Cinema Crossroads Posted by Julia on April 17, 2018

Thanks to an ongoing partnership between Turner Classic Movies and Ball State University, movie fans once again have the chance to do a deep-dive into a classic film-related topic in a free online class, and this year’s theme is definitely something to dance about. This summer’s online c   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on February 1, 2016

Mad About Deanna Durbin in "Mad About Music" This post is part of the 2016 O Canada blogathon hosted by Ruth of Silver Screenings and Kristina of Speakeasy. Anyone who has visited my blog or follows me on Twitter or read my entry in last year’s O Canada Blogathon, is...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

This month TCM in conjunction with Ball State University is hosting a free online course and month long programming called Mad About Musicals. The course started on June 3rd but they've extended the deadline for signing up to 6/17! If you're participating in the course or just tuning in on...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

This month TCM in conjunction with Ball State University is hosting a free online course and month long programming called Mad About Musicals. The course started on June 3rd but they've extended the deadline for signing up to 6/17! If you're participating in the course or just tuning in on...   read more