How I Grew Up in the Movies By Angela Cartwright

January 5, 2024

From the Tiger Beat Archives, September 1967 I guess I’m one of the few kids who can say they grew up in the movies. Movies and television are so much part of my life now I don’t know if I could live without them. My family moved from England to Canada right after I was […]

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Meet GENIE the TAILOR!

January 5, 2024

From the Tiger Beat Archives, January 1967 She sews for the most fabulous boys in the world! Genie, an effervescent, carefree, 24-year-old young lady, has become the Hollywood center of attention for the clothes-conscious entertainers. She began sewing at the age of two and by the time she was eight, she was making all her […]

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The continuing story of ELVIS and ANN MOSES  (Editor of TIGER BEAT) from New Musical Express 1968:

January 2, 2024

ELVIS TAKES OFF TINY TIM AND RICHARD HARRIS Las week I told you how I was chosen to sit on the steps of the stage when Elvis was performing before the tele-film camera in Burbank. They were recording the hour-long Spectacular to be seen in American on December 3. I promised to tell you about […]

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MIKE NESMITH composed ROCK MUSIC for a BIG BAND and made it into an LP. He hopes it will prove a MILESTONE IN POP PROGRESS

December 31, 2023

Special Question Time by NME’s Hollywood correspondent ANN MOSES, May 11, 1968. Last week, Ann Moses revealed some startling facts about Mike Nesmith, the oldest of the Monkees and the deepest thinker. Among his achievements outside his Monkee activities has been to compose a long rock ‘n’ roll composition. “The Wichita Train Whistle,” which he […]

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Mike Nesmith Wanted Me To Expose How Rude He Was reveals Ann Moses in this NMExclusive from Hollywood.

December 19, 2023

Ann Moses, New Musical Express, 4 May 1968 MIKE NESMITH took me to lunch. We left the Columbia Ranch, where the The Monkees were filming their movie, waved to the fans gathered at the gate and grinned as they took pictures. Then we sped away in his Jeep. A few minutes later we were at […]

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LOVE: COWSILLS STYLE

November 26, 2023

From the Tiger Beat Archives, May 1970 Right now you’re probably dreaming about sending your little brother on a space trip to Mars… Believe it or not, sometimes the Cowsills feel the same way about each other! If your little brother is bugging you right this minute, don’t feel bad. Someone in the Cowsill family […]

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WORKING WITH THE KING

November 7, 2023

An interview with guitarist James Burton by Ann Moses Have you ever wondered who the great sounding guitarist is on Bobby Sherman’s records and albums? Or who edits those groovy sounds to the recordings of Dino Desi and Billy? His name is James Burton, the most in demand session guitarist in Hollywood! Not only does […]

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Michael Parks As I Know Him by Kurt Russell

November 7, 2023

From the Tiger Beat Archives, April 1970 There were two reasons Kurt Russell enjoyed working in an episode of “Then Came Bronson” recently. One was because he was able to play baseball for three weeks in his role for the program and the other was Michael Parks himself! Unlike most of the actors who find […]

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JAMES BROWN MR. DYNAMITE BY ANN MOSES

August 15, 2023

He wails, writhes, wiggles and sets everyone’s pulse beating faster! From the Tiger Beat Archives, April 1966 James Brown. Mr. Dynamite. “Is that one person or two?” you ask. In reality, James Brown and Mr. Dynamite are one and the same. But in essence, there are two faces to this talented performer. One is the […]

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BYRD TALK – DAVID CROSBY & CHRIS HILLMAN

August 6, 2023

By ANN MOSES From the Tiger Beat Archives, June 1966 The black Triumph 500 screeched to a halt before a lonely hillside home in Laurel Canyon. “Sorry I’m late,” shouted the windblown, caped David Crosby. Chris Hillman had been waiting a short while on the front steps, observing the beauty that surrounds the one bedroom […]

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