Book Signings & Events

New Jeanette MacDonald/Nelson Eddy magazines!

For the upcoming June MacDonald/Eddy event in Los Angeles, I’ve written two very extensive Journals of the Mac/Eddy magazine. Issue #79 covers the 90th anniversary of Naughty Marietta, the first of their films, and how Nelson became an overnight movie star. This issue also includes the our two interviews with child star Cora Sue Collins, who was the last surviving…

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Book Signings & Events

Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy “Sweethearts” biography #1 on Amazon Best Seller list!

“Naughty Marietta” screened today on TCM and tonight my book “Sweethearts” is #1 on this Amazon best seller list! Amazon has it on sale and with Prime free shipping. It’s wonderful that folks are watching their films and learning more about their lives.Very humbling and thank you for your support! The Amazon ordering link is here. Those of you living…

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Book Signings & Events, Videos & Interviews

Honoring Jeanette’s friend Lily May Caldwell…

Just returned from a short TV interview on “Talk of Alabama” morning show. Will post a link later when the network posts it! I’m in Birmingham for a book signing event today and a silent auction, raising money for a scholarship in the name of Jeanette’s friend Lily May Caldwell. Lily May was the entertainment editor for the “Birmingham News”,…

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Book Signings & Events, Classic Hollywood Stories

Jeanette, Judy, Deanna, Susanna and Kathryn – A Tale of Five Singers

Jeanette MacDonald, the “Queen of Hollywood”, is pictured above with the younger generation of singing stars. All of them are smiling and happy-looking. From left to right: Susanna Foster, Kathryn Grayson, Jeanette, Judy Garland and Deanna Durbin. What all five singers had in common were amazing voices and private lives quite different than what the public knew. Susanna Foster and…

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Book Signings & Events, Sharon's Blog

May 3rd: Sweethearts 2014 launch party on Long Island! Meet author Sharon Rich

Maytime 2014 is a time to celebrate! Join us at the launch party for the new edition of Sweethearts! Saturday, May 3, Time: 1-4 pm Location: Riverhead Library 330 Court Street Riverhead, NY 11901 (631)727-3228 ext.100 http://www.riverheadlibrary.org Admission: free. Light refreshments served. The afternoon will include the book signing, a talk and film clips shown. Come celebrate with us! You…

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