Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on August 30, 2013

“I’ve lived by a man’s code designed to fit a man’s world, yet at the same time I never forget that a woman’s first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick.” -Carole Lombard If anyone ever made the most of life, it was “Hoosier Tornado” Carole Lom   read more

Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on August 30, 2013

“I’ve lived by a man’s code designed to fit a man’s world, yet at the same time I never forget that a woman’s first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick.” -Carole Lombard If anyone ever made the most of life, it was “Hoosier Tornado” Carole Lom   read more

Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on August 1, 2013

Ollie: Get this house cleaned up! Do you know that my wife will be home at noon!  Stan: Say, what do you think I am? Cinderella? If I had any sense I’d walk out on you.  Ollie: Well it’s a good thing you haven’t any sense!  Stan: It certainly is! ...   read more

Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on August 1, 2013

Ollie: Get this house cleaned up! Do you know that my wife will be home at noon!  Stan: Say, what do you think I am? Cinderella? If I had any sense I’d walk out on you.  Ollie: Well it’s a good thing you haven’t any sense!  Stan: It certainly is! ...   read more

Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on June 8, 2013

“I was born in Waukegan a long, long time ago. As a matter of fact, our rabbi was an Indian.” -Jack Benny Benjamin Kubelsky, or “Jack Benny,” as we know him, was born in Waukegan, Illinois on Valentine’s Day, in the year…. well, all you need to know was that he w   read more

Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on June 8, 2013

“I was born in Waukegan a long, long time ago. As a matter of fact, our rabbi was an Indian.” –Jack Benny Benjamin Kubelsky, or “Jack Benny,” as we know him, was born in Chicago, Illinois, on Valentine’s Day, in the year…. well, all you need to know was tha   read more

Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on May 23, 2013

“If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he’s dead, then maybe he was a great man.” -James Dean Rugged, aloof, and self-aware, James Dean was the epitome of cool. He personified teenage years with charisma, rebellion, and raw emotion, while...   read more

Hometowns to Hollywood Posted by Annette Bochenek on May 23, 2013

“If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he’s dead, then maybe he was a great man.” -James Dean Rugged, aloof, and self-aware, James Dean was the epitome of cool. He personified teenage years with charisma, rebellion, and raw emotion, while...   read more