The title sequence for Feud , really couldn’t be better. The Saul Bass inspired graphics cut-outs act out both the iconic beats in hagsploitation classic Whatever Happened to Baby Jane and Joan Crawford and Bette Davis’s own rivalry as stars while alluding to their embattled natures within Hollywood where both had been wildly successful but not without their backs up and claws out, as it were.
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Main gallery view of Adrian: Hollywood and Beyond
The famed MGM couturier behind Dorothy’s gingham dress and ruby slippers in The Wizard of Oz is the subject of a new exhibit at New York City’s FIT. Adrian, the Hollywood golden-era costume designer sought after both on and offscreen by the likes of Joan Crawford , Greta Garbo, and Jean Harlow , is having a moment.
How I Dreamt Up Joan and Bette’s – Feud’
Michael Zam, who with his writing partner Jaffe Cohen, had the original idea for what has become the FX drama, ‘Feud,’ reveals how Bette Davis and Joan Crawford got under their skin. It was with some surprise that I realized the FX 8-part series, Feud: Bette and Joan , which premieres this Sunday night at 10pm, began in my living room a decade ago when my old friend, Jaffe Cohen, said to me, “We should write a script together.
‘Feud: Bette & Joan’ explores a larger-than-life rivalry
Susan Sarandon as Bette Davis and Jessica Lange as Joan Crawford in FX’s “Feud: Bette & Joan.” Susan Sarandon as Bette Davis and Jessica Lange as Joan Crawford in FX’s “Feud: Bette & Joan.”
Straight Up Hollywood: Visit set of Susan Sarandon, Jessica Lange drama ‘Feud’
… 1962 horror film, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Yes, that certainly deserves its own podcast. West Coast entertainment editor Andrea Mandell ( @AndreaMandell ) and TV reporter Bill Keveney ( @billkev ) discuss Keveney’s visit to the Feud set , …
‘Feud: Bette and Joan’: movie legends clawing for a comeback
You might think an eight-part miniseries about screen legends Bette Davis and Joan Crawford butting heads and being fabulous would have little to say about modern times. Without soft-pedaling any of the fun and fabulousity of vintage Hollywood, “Feud: Bette and Joan,” which premieres on FX on Sunday at 10 p.m. EST, exposes a not-so-glitzy side of Tinseltown – while framing issues all too prevalent even now.