Joan Crawford: Last News

'Joan Crawford slept with everyone except Lassie' but loved only one manLinkBing Crosby was devastated to find Grace Kelly naked with another starLinkWhen it became very obvious what was happening, director George Marshall was forced to step in. He immediately stopped filming, recounting that he told Stewart to get himself under control while "wagging his finger reproachfully. " This might have been permissive Hollywood, but time in Tinseltown always meant money.

Tom Hollander has been cast as Truman Capote in the upcoming second season of Ryan Murphy's anthology series Feud.Season one, which aired in 2017, starred Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange respectively as Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.Now season two, which Variety reports has also brought Diane Lane and Calista Flockhart aboard, will focus on how Truman alienated his New York society circle. Uncanny: Tom Hollander (left) has been cast as Truman Capote (right) in the upcoming second season of Ryan Murphy's anthology series FeudDiane Lane will be Nancy 'Slim' Keith and Calista Flockhart will portray Jackie Kennedy's younger and more vivacious sister Lee Radziwill.News of their casting comes after it emerged Naomi Watts has been enlisted as Barbara 'Babe' Paley, along with Chloe Sevigny as CZ Guest.  Slim Keith, Babe Paley, CZ Guest and Lee Radziwill were pillars of the New York society world that initially embraced Truman - only to freeze him out after he aired out their dirty laundry in a thinly-veiled short story.Truman, who was born in the south and was a childhood friend of To Kill A Mockingbird author Harper Lee, was launched into the New York beau monde after achieving phenomenal literary success in the 1950s and 60s.

As we celebrate Mother’s Day, and those women who are so important in our lives, let’s take a trip through some of cinema’s greatest (and in some cases infamous) mums. Without a doubt, Joan Crawford’s finest hour came in this sensational adaptation of James M. Cain’s novel.

Hollywood icon and star of the silver screen Bette Davis was born on this day in 1908 (April 5).The actress, whose famous films including What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? and All About Eve brought her worldwide acclaim, and is one of the most successful performers of all time - and one of the most nominated.However her life was just as interesting off-screen as those of the characters she played, including a famous 'feud' with actress Joan Crawford that was documented in a 2017 TV mini series.As part of the Golden Icons series, Daily Star takes a closer look inside the life of one of Hollywood's greatest actresses of all time.Bette Davis is one of the most renowned Hollywood stars of all time, with a career spanning over 50 years and 100 appearances in some of the world's greatest films and TV series.She was also the first star to be nominated for 10 Academy Awards - a feat that only few, including Jack Nicholson, Katharine Hepburn, Laurence Olivier and Meryl Streep, have managed to follow.Bette made her critically acclaimed break out in the 1934 film Of Human Bondage, and later went on to appear in films including Dangerous, Jezebel and Now, Voyager. In 1936, Davis was locked in a court battle with Warner Brothers studios after she felt that her career was being damaged by being made to appear in films that weren't very successful.She also wanted to be relived of her contract with Warner Brothers.Although she did not win the case, she went on to have huge success with the studio until she left Warner Brothers in 1949.

Naomi Watts has just joined the next season of Feud!

Ryan Murphy’s anthology series,, is reportedly returning to FX with an all-new installment starring Naomi Watts, ET has confirmed. The second season, which follows 2017’s , will be called and focus on the falling out between author Truman Capote and several of his female friends. The eight-part season will be adapted from Laurence Leamer’s  by showrunner Joan Robin Baitz and directed by Gus Van Sant. Watts, who most recently portrayed Gretchen Carlson in Showtime’s, will star as Babe Paley, a New York City socialite who kept a circle of high-society friends that included Slim Keith.

Jennifer Lopez is developing a new Amazon Prime video series about Manhattan's most famous women-only residencethe 1970s.The 52-year-old Marry Me star's project, entitled Backwards in Heels, is set to follow the 'aspirational and timeless story about the glamorous women living at the Barbizon Hotel in post-WWII New York City' according to Deadline.Oscar nominee Richard LaGravenese has already signed on to write and direct the flick whileLopez, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, and Benny Medina will produce under their Nuyorican Productions with Julie Goldstein. Coming next: Jennifer Lopez is developing a Amazon Prime Video series Backwards in Heels about Manhattan's most famous women-only residence the 1970s; seen in May 2021Former famous guests andtenants of the property includeRita Hayworth, Joan Crawford, Grace Kelly, Lauren Bacall, Betty Buckley and more.

Jennifer Lopez is taking on a new project!

EXCLUSIVE: We hear that Amazon in a competitive situation has taken the Jennifer Lopez-produced, Skydance TV series Backwards in Heels off the table.

And Just Like That star Kristin Davis is turning 57 next month and admits aging can be 'extremely stressful' when portraying the same character on and off for over 25 years.'It can also be extremely stressful to be aging and to be compared to your much, much, much younger self,' the Emmy nominee said in her NewBeauty cover story, which hits newsstands January 18.'If I was from a regular life, I would feel fine; I would feel great! I'm healthy, I'm strong, I've got this little three-year-old son, and I carry him around and it's all good - but, no, I'm on television, where every bit of my physical being is analyzed. Turning 57 next month! And Just Like That star Kristin Davis admits aging can be 'extremely stressful' when portraying the same character on and off for over 25 years'That part was always very stressful and difficult for me, because, as much as I can look back on my life and think, "Oh, I looked great then," you never think that at the time.

The Library of Congress has unveiled its annual list of 25 movies to make the cut for the National Film Registry. The selection, considered among America’s most influential motion pictures, features titles spanning from 1902-2008. Among them are Alfred Hitchcock’s 1951 Strangers On A Train; 1962’s Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?, starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford; 1972 tearjerker Sounder, which brought Cicely Tyson a Best Actress Oscar nomination; John Waters’ Pink Flamingos (1972); and Michael Schultz’s 1975 Cooley High.

Mildred Pierce,” photographers popping bulbs to capture the charismatic screen queen’s triumphant comeback moment.“Whether the Academy voters were giving the Oscar to me, sentimentally, for ‘Mildred’ or for 200 years of effort, the hell with it — I deserved it,” she told reporters 75 years ago from the plush confines of her Brentwood boudoir.The former flapper, thought to be 42 and already two decades deep into her career, huddled at home on the night of the 18th annual Academy Awards rather than join fellow nominees at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre for the first post-war ceremony — a posh affair marking the lifting of wartime restrictions.

Natalie Oganesyan editorMartha Stewart, best known for co-starring alongside Joan Crawford and Humphrey Bogart in “Daisy Kenyon” and “In a Lonely Place,” respectively, died on Feb. 17, her daughter Colleen Shelly confirmed on Twitter.

was announced by her daughter, Colleen Shelley, in a recent Twitter post in which she called her “the original Martha Stewart” — as opposed to the “It’s a good thing” denizen better known for hanging with BFF Snoop Dogg and swaddling her real dogs in diamonds.“She went off peacefully surrounded by her family and cat,” Shelley wrote of her mother, who was born Martha Ruth Haworth in Bardwell, Kentucky. “She had a good run.

Martha Stewart, an actress whose run of 1940s and ’50s era Hollywood hits included costarring roles in Daisy Kenyon opposite Joan Crawford and In a Lonely Place with Humphrey Bogart, died Feb. 17. She was 98.

Martha Stewart, the actress and singer best known for her supporting turns opposite Joan Crawford in Daisy Kenyon and alongside Humphrey Bogart in In a Lonely Place, has died. She was 98.

Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange appeared to be enjoying each other's company on Monday morning.The actresses were spotted taking a walk through Hudson River Park in Manhattan's Downtown area.Sarandon and Lange co-starred in the 2017 miniseries Feud, which followed the antagonistic dynamic between Bette Davis (played by Sarandon) and Joan Crawford (played by Lange) during the shooting and subsequent release of the 1962 film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Better together: On Monday, Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange were spotted taking a walk through Manhattan's Hudson River Park Recognition: The actresses were nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for their performances on Feud; they are seen together in 2017Sarandon, aged 74, stayed cozy in

Dave McNary Film ReporterFilm producer Gene Corman, who frequently collaborated with his older brother Roger Corman, died at his home on Sept. 28.

Catherine O’Hara is a winner!

Hannah McGill, former director of the Edinburgh Film Festival, is not surprised. She said: “The idea that women lose their visibility to men and their sexual power at 26, or 30 or 40, or that a neck wrinkle is the end of beauty, is overcooked.

Ryan Murphy has a passion for the past — whether it’s revisiting the making of starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford (), chronicling the lives of gay men during the HIV/AIDS crisis (), reexamining the events around the country’s biggest media scandals (), or exposing the masses to the underground world of the 1980s ballroom scene in New York City (). His latest project,, is no different.