Happy Birthday to one of our patron saints, Jamie Lee Curtis, my second favorite Jamie after the one who lives in my house. A terrific actor...

Watched:  11/03/2024 Format:  AMC Viewing:  4th Director:  Takashi Yamakazi So... I think today, November 3rd, 2024 - is the 70th Anniversar...

  Yesterday marked the 100th birthday of Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske), one of the greats of 20th Century cinema.   Bacall came to ...

Happy Birthday to actor, singer, dancer, award winning presenter, etc...  Hannah Waddingham!  I believe that today, Ms. Waddingham is 50.* M...

Happy birthday to patron saint of The Signal Watch, Ms. Lynda Carter.

Today, pals, is the 90th anniversary of the first appearance of Donald Duck. Here at The Signal Watch, we have an affection for the duck in ...

Today, according to the internet and the granddaughter of the author , is the 130th Birthday of American writer, Samuel Dashiell Hammett.   ...

Today marks the birthday of Susan Janet Ballion, better known as Siouxsie Sioux of the bands Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Creatures.  A...

I very much remember the first time I heard or saw Talking Heads - because the two happened at the same time.  I would assume it was sometim...

"Safe to Run" Esther Rose Everybody's telling me good, good luck I don't know what it means Or have I got enough What if I...

Bette Davis, one of the greatest stars of cinema, was born on April 5, 1908.   If you haven't seen many Bette Davis movies, fix that.  S...

Today marks the 65th Anniversary of the first appearance of Supergirl - or as us actual nerds know her, Kara Zor-El of Argo City, Krypton.  ...

Today is supposedly the birthday of Joan Crawford (born Lucille LeSueur).  What year? No one knows, because Joan wasn't telling.  The be...

Here's to the great David Bowie on his birthday.   The picture above is from about 2004, which is around when Jamie and I saw him in con...

Today marks the 106th anniversary of the birth of screen star Audrey Totte r. Longtime readers know she's one of the patron saints of Th...

  Happy Birthday to Oscar Winner and Signal Watch Fave, Jamie Lee Curtis

Today marks the 101st birthday of film star, Elsa Lanchester.

  Happy birthday to actor Angie Dickinson! Dickinson sits in a unique and terrific place in Hollywood history, having arrived in Hollywood a...

Remembering Christopher Reeve on his birthday

  Happy birthday to 5'11" of a good idea, Julie Newmar.   Newmar is a star of stage and screen (silver and small), and has left an ...