<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Junkie4astory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Junkie4astory]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:30:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.junkie4astory.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Ever Happened To Baby Jane: The 1.2 Milli Paycheck That Recrowned Joan Crawford Queen Of The Big Screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The year was 1961. Joan Crawford had already lost her husband, Alfred Steele, in 1959. Then her sometimes lover and forever friend, actor Clark Gable, died in 1960. Old age was usurping her life at rapid speed. Financially, she was in no position to slow down to acknowledge it. She was irresponsible with her money;Continue reading “What Ever Happened To Baby Jane: The 1.2 Milli Paycheck That Recrowned Joan Crawford Queen Of The Big Screen”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/what-ever-happened-to-baby-jane-the-1-2-milli-paycheck-that-recrowned-joan-crawford-queen-of-the-bi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791bf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_e589156a205f4f7c8cd12d77d7384b40~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_400,h_600,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What if You Could Give the 1980 Film, Nine to Five a 2026 Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Pardon play three women trying to make it in the professional world, where men are used to having their way and hold all the power. This film is directed by Collin Higgins who also wrote the screenplay with Patricia Resnick. Jane Fonda plays Judy Bernly as the new employeeContinue reading “What if You Could Give the 1980 Film, Nine to Five a 2026 Update”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/what-if-you-could-give-the-1980-film-nine-to-five-a-2026-update</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791c0</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_ec15289c3f164684aded89c5e48f75a9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_375,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[One of the places would be Sudan]]></title><description><![CDATA[What place in the world do you never want to visit? Why? They are in the throes of a Civil War and the issues that led to the Civil War have not been resolved. 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This was the nineties and gay characters were known to be sidekicks or confined to certain industries within an episode story, e.g., fashion, modeling, hair and makeup, or dragContinue reading “When Celebrity Killed the TV Sitcom: Will &#38; Grace (1998 series)”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/when-celebrity-killed-the-tv-sitcom-will-grace-1998-series</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791c3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_ba06f2f855184e44875445bc38fe83d2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_353,h_443,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nurturing young minds with the absence of social media]]></title><description><![CDATA[How would you improve your community? I would educate and dissuade young people away from social media. I remember life before social media; honestly, I think it maximizes the same issues that were always in our society. However, teenagers have no idea how sinister wealthy businesspeople think. They don’t know the things they are willingContinue reading “Nurturing young minds with the absence of social media”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/nurturing-young-minds-with-the-absence-of-social-media</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791bd</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:12:17 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diana Ross: Second Time’s A Test, Review of Mahogany (1975)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 1970, Diana Ross gave her final performance as a Supreme. She owed so much to the group and Berry Gordy, who made her a superstar. She had her eyes set on a solo career that would surpass the success of the group. Not only was music on her mind, but Hollywood as well. ForContinue reading “Diana Ross: Second Time’s A Test, Review of Mahogany (1975)”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/diana-ross-second-time-s-a-test-review-of-mahogany-1975</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791c2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_fb0c8831f69f4f839815843ace78e6a4~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_296,h_357,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How America and China played Sea Saw with Chinese American Actress Anna May Wong]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anna May Wong was a Chinese American actress in the Silent era and talkies, during the first half of the 20th Century. Her successful years were between the 1920s and 1940s, in spite of the limited roles she could play–a result of prejudice in Hollywood and America. In those days, an interracial relationship was forbidden:Continue reading “How America and China played Sea Saw with Chinese American Actress Anna May Wong”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/how-america-and-china-played-sea-saw-with-chinese-american-actress-anna-may-wong</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791c1</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_7ee8795f472348bd8a86bb0a2443ef58~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_331,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Many Betrayals of Woman in Little Disasters (Limited Series 2025)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Little Disasters is a limited series that raises questions about friendship, motherhood, a woman’s duty to bear children, etc. This adaptation, from a Sarah Vaughan novel, makes compelling arguments while patriarchy wreaks havoc on society and women’s suffering. Even as women’s rights give them autonomy over their bodies, they are still shamed for how theyContinue reading “The Many Betrayals of Woman in Little Disasters (Limited Series 2025)”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/the-many-betrayals-of-woman-in-little-disasters-limited-series-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791c4</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_73be35852df74f5ca2641c1925a4b55c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_576,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joan Crawford Is A Natural As A Crazed Ax Mudering Woman In Straight-Jacket]]></title><description><![CDATA[photos provided by fity.club]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/joan-crawford-is-a-natural-as-a-crazed-ax-mudering-woman-in-straight-jacket</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791bc</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_b6e1bde1634047c78753a7817724304f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_576,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcia Clark May Be On The Wrong Side of Justice When It Comes To Barbara Graham]]></title><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/marcia-clark-may-be-on-the-wrong-side-of-justice-when-it-comes-to-barbara-graham</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090120ea733de5ffb791bb</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_133d20af77534f5585e9e356f2afec3c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_576,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hollywood Yet Again, Attempts A Janis Joplin Biopic, This Time Starring Shailene Woodley]]></title><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/hollywood-yet-again-attempts-a-janis-joplin-biopic-this-time-starring-shailene-woodley</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090123ea733de5ffb791d8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_9e218c71e57e4aee905db278c8390f7e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_576,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lana Turner’s Movie Comeback After Her Affair With Mobster Ends In Murder]]></title><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/lana-turner-s-movie-comeback-after-her-affair-with-mobster-ends-in-murder</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090123ea733de5ffb791d9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_058ba521d1ca468782bc732acd23ec86~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Gothic Thriller with Family Secrets And Old Money: The Heiress By Rachel Hawkins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Darnell family was built on lies and old money. You’re already suspicious of them because no one seems to earn their wealth laboriously. Somehow, their affluence rolls into the next generation’s slot with the ease that barely raises suspicion. The Darnell family has lived in the North Carolina mountains for over a century. TheContinue reading “A Gothic Thriller with Family Secrets And Old Money: The Heiress By Rachel Hawkins”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/a-gothic-thriller-with-family-secrets-and-old-money-the-heiress-by-rachel-hawkins</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090123ea733de5ffb791e1</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_fec5c3978d2d4ba580538d1cc91ae0b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can A Female Perspective Be The Answer To Reviving The Mafia Subgenre]]></title><description><![CDATA[When mafia movies flip the male-themed stories to focus on the lives of the women, it makes for a refreshing tale of an old story.]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/can-a-female-perspective-be-the-answer-to-reviving-the-mafia-subgenre</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090123ea733de5ffb791de</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_5ab5ad58c6f1418ebcd7ff2f2a9348ed~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_671,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Should Remember This Podcast Will Quench Your Thirst For Old Hollywood Filmmaking And Its Stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was introduced to Mrs. Longworth through one of my favorite podcasts, WTF with Marc Maron. She came on to talk about her podcast, You Should Remember This, which focuses primarily on the 19th century of Hollywood filmmaking.   In their discussion, Marin was clearly fascinated with old Hollywood and that style of filmmaking, conversingContinue reading “You Should Remember This Podcast Will Quench Your Thirst For Old Hollywood Filmmaking And Its Stars”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/you-should-remember-this-podcast-will-quench-your-thirst-for-old-hollywood-filmmaking-and-its-stars</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090123ea733de5ffb791da</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 19:09:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_287cf7d9793d49d5b20fb29b41c1ca28~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_700,h_700,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former BET CEO, Debra Lee Championed Black Excellence While Being Denied Her Professional Worth]]></title><description><![CDATA[“For the first ten years of our professional relationship, Bob and I were strictly colleagues. I considered him a mentor, a sponsor.” (Lee p. 172) In an interview with Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts, Debra Lee admitted to an affair with founder and original CEO of Black Entertainment Television, Robert L. Johnson.  I listened toContinue reading “Former BET CEO, Debra Lee Championed Black Excellence While Being Denied Her Professional Worth”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/former-bet-ceo-debra-lee-championed-black-excellence-while-being-denied-her-professional-worth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090123ea733de5ffb791e0</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:16:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_284cd7d1d5c54d559c418b2593070677~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can The Dead Revive What Not Dead Yet Calls Comedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gina Rodriguez’s new TV series, Not Dead Yet has all the makings of TV gold: a bankable star, unique yet relatable premise, and great writing. However, it fails to give an auspicious delivery of sitcom mastery. 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Epps was theContinue reading “Nia Long Redeems Her Thriller Performance With The Film, Missing”]]></description><link>https://www.junkie4astory.com/post/nia-long-redeems-her-thriller-performance-with-the-film-missing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a090123ea733de5ffb791df</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2023 09:09:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b25e88_598acc7405644895a18c629d299eb182~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tameka Fleming</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maybe Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion Is Trying To Tell Us Something]]></title><description><![CDATA[The second installment in the Knives Out series, Glass Onion was not on my immediate list of movies to watch when it debuted on Netflix, December 23, 2022. The previews never compelled me to rush to open my Netflix channel. 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