The Many Davy’s I Have Known by his sister, Hazel Wilkerson

March 14, 2026

From the Tiger Beat Archives, October 1968 Young brothers are a worry. If you’ve got one, you know what I mean. If anyone is going to embarrass or scandalize, you can bet it’s a young brother. Mine is no different—even though he’s called David Jones! Up to about five years old, I suppose you could […]

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JOIN US FOR JIM “HARPO” VALLEY’S 70TH BIRTHDAY!

February 18, 2026

Happy Birthday to my good, sweet, loveable friend, Jim “Harpo” Valley, born March 13, 1943. It was 13 short years ago he gathered a few hundred of his friends together for his 70th birthday bash. What a great night!My gift to him was a photo book (so much fun to “build”) of his time with […]

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BRING on the OSMOND BROTHERS

February 18, 2026

From the Tiger Beat Archives, October 1968 Tiger Beat’s FIRST feature on the Osmonds! If you’ve been watching Andy Williams shows and specials since 1961, then you probably feel like you’ve grown up with the Osmond Brothers. The funny, fab, exciting act is just as dynamic offstage as onstage, though you’d never know it from […]

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LIVING WITH DAVID, BY HIS BEST FRIEND, SAM HYMAN, Part 5

January 29, 2026

From the Tiger Beat Archives, April 1972 By the time you read this, David will probably have been to Europe and back! He’s so excited he can’t stand still, and every minute he thinks of something else he should take with him, even though he doesn’t have to pack for quite a while yet! There’s […]

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FEBRUARY 3, 1968

January 28, 2026

It’s my twenty-first birthday. I’m standing at the front window of my house a block below the Hollywood sign, wearing a dress made especially for me by a woman who designs clothes for famous people. I’m staring out the window, biting my nails, and I’m trying not to cry. In the kitchen, the phone is […]

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The Story of My Life by Mike Nesmith as told to Ann Moses, Part 2

January 12, 2026

Ran Away from Home I ran away from home two times, because I just got the urge to leave. The first time I ran away, I took the family car, came to California for ten days, made a little money (I don’t remember how) and then I drove back. My mother was pretty shook. The […]

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The Story of My Life by Mike Nesmith as told to Ann Moses, Part 1

January 12, 2026

“I was unpopular because I was ugly and the kids didn’t like me. . .I didn’t do well in school so I would cut classes. . .I ran away from home two times, because I got the urge to leave. . .Why they chose me as a Monkee I don’t know, but I’m glad they […]

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LIVING WITH DAVID, BY HIS BEST FRIEND, SAM HYMAN, Part 4

January 12, 2026

From the Tiger Beat Archives, March 1972 Happy cold weather! It’s even blowing arctic winds out here in Hollywood, so I hate to think what it must be like for all you poor folk living in North Dakota or Maine or places like that! In fact, it’s so cold even in our new big house […]

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SPEND 24 GROOVY HOURS IN HEAVENLY PALM SPRINGS WITH DAVY, MICKY, MIKE AND PETER! BY ANN MOSES, Part 2

January 11, 2026

From the Monkee Spectacular Archives, June 1968 MICKY ALONE Micky joked as he headed up one of the sand dunes to begin filming the tank sequence again, “It looks as though I’m the only Monkee in this movie.” We stood and watched as director Bob Rafelson put Micky through his scene over and over again. […]

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SPEND 24 GROOVY HOURS IN HEAVENLY PALM SPRINGS WITH DAVY, MICKY, MIKE AND PETER! BY ANN MOSES, Part 1

January 11, 2026

From the Monkee Spectacular Archives, June 1968 There’s nothing quite as much fun as being in the same hotel as the Monkees. Seeing them on the set is one thing, but spending day and night with them is such an outlandish experience that you’d have to be there to understand. So, why not come along […]

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