I happen to think that British actress Lyndsey Marshal is criminally underrated. Case in...
Month: October 2025
Way back in the early days of this blog, I wrote a series of...
The “Princes in the Tower” refers to English King Edward V (1470-c. 1483) and...
You asked for it, so here’s an occasional open thread to bitch about anything...
Archie (2023) stars Jason Isaacs as Archibald Alec Leach, whom the world knew as...
Italian actress Claudia Cardinale (1938-2025) passed away last week. You might think you don’t...
![Portrait of a lady said to be Jeanne de Valois, comtesse de la Motte [I would be shocked if this was accurate] by Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, c. 1780 [I'd say post-1783], via Wikimedia Commons](https://i0.wp.com/frockflicks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Jeanne_lamotte_valois.jpg?fit=300%2C175&ssl=1)