How Sweet It Was Posted by Aurora on May 7, 2014

On everyone’s agenda as part of the festivities honoring Mother’s Day should be listening to good, old-fashioned entertainment – on the radio.  In case you have none of that handy, included here is a nice collection to get you started so have fun and share with the entire family -   read more

How Sweet It Was Posted by Aurora on July 26, 2013

Reblogged from Once upon a screen...: America fell in love with Gracie Allen as soon as she hit the airwaves playing ditzy Gracie to Burns' straight man in the longest comedy collaboration in show business history - Burns and Allen.  George Burns was always astonished that it lasted as long...   read more

Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on July 26, 2013

America fell in love with Gracie Allen as soon as she hit the airwaves playing ditzy Gracie to Burns’ straight man in the longest comedy collaboration in show business history – Burns and Allen.  George Burns was always astonished that it lasted as long as it did because the entire...   read more

How Sweet It Was Posted by Aurora on July 26, 2012

She made her stage debut at the age of three and is one of the pioneers of the domestic situation comedy.  A dancer, a singer, a comedienne, Gracie Allen was a veteran performer before most went to their high school proms, she’d quit school at fourteen to join her family...   read more