THE CHIP DOUGLAS INTERVIEW by Ann Moses

February 15, 2025

Chip talks about the making of “Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn and Jones, Ltd.” From Tiger Beat Presents Monkee Spectacular #10, February 1968 Chip Douglas, at just 25, is one of today’s brightest producers and has produced both the Monkees’ albums, “Headquarters” and “Pisces, Aquarius Capricorn and Jones, Ltd.” Chip was born in San Francisco, California and […]

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THE WHO HEAT UP SUMMER

February 13, 2025

From America Calling, Ann Moses in Hollywood, New Musical Express, June 19, 1970 A Sunday afternoon is generally A nice time for just about anything. But, add the Who, warm sunshine and 30,000 music-hungry people sprawled on blankets at a baseball stadium, and that afternoon becomes an incredible experience! ‘That’s what it was recently at […]

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The Truth About Peter’s Marriage By Ann Moses

February 10, 2025

From the Tiger Beat Archives, July 1968 It all began with a letter from The Monkees fan, and in particular a The REAL Peter Tork (Official) fan. I received her letter in the Tiger Talk mail and decided to print it since I thought her ideas were unusual and needed to be shared. I couldn’t […]

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THERE ARE NO STARS in the COWSILLS

February 4, 2025

From the Tiger Beat Archives, August 1970 In the entertainment world, those with fame, fortune, and good looks more often than not consider themselves stars and they don’t hesitate to let you know it! Maybe that’s why it’s almost a blessing to discover the wonderful world of the Cowsills family! The Cowsills have everything it […]

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A Very Special Look at Mark Lindsay by Lesley, his full-time housekeeper for the past two years.

January 25, 2025

From the Tiger Beat Archives, May 1967 Lesley was born in the Chelsea section of London, England. Her first job in America was for an actor. She then worked in San Francisco as a nanny, but got bored with the everyday routine and longed to get back to the excitement of working in Hollywood. Lesley […]

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Wailing Wilson Fishes, Hunts by Ann Moses

January 19, 2025

From the Rhythm n News Archives, October 19, 1965 Jackie Wilson’s career (past, present, and future) may be accurately summed up in one word – determination. As if selling 13 million records wasn’t enough to make an entertainer happy, Jackie has plans to “touch on every phase of show business there is. I want to […]

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WHAT MY BROTHERS HAVE TAUGHT ME BY DONNY OSMOND

January 6, 2025

From the Tiger Beat Archives, August 1971 Some of the fans who I’ve talked to just can’t believe it when I tell them how much fun I have with my brothers! They tell me, “Older brothers and sisters just boss you around!” Well, though that might have been true for some, and while I’ve felt […]

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I WISH YOU ENOUGH

December 31, 2024

“Recently overheard was a father and daughter in their last moments together at the airport. They had announced in the departures. Standing near the security gate, they hugged and the father said, “I love you, and I wish you enough.” The daughter replied, “dad our life together has been more than enough. Your love is […]

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MONKEES FILM TOO PUZZLING!

December 29, 2024

From my Ann Moses In Hollywood column in the New Musical Express, August 1968 With the Monkees so out of touch with anything to do with Monkees, I decided to see why and took a drive over the hill to Peter Tork’s brand new pad in North Hollywood. What I found after being greeted by […]

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BEACH BOY WEDDING

December 21, 2024

From the Tiger Beat Archives, November 1966: A Beach Boy weds. But there is no huge ceremony. In fact, there are only a few people who even know about it. This is the way it has to be when you’re young, and love and the celebrity determined to take the chill rushes of opposition. Carl […]

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