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My Wallpapers: “Entertainment Reporter Rona Barrett Is Star of Her Own One-Woman Show, ‘Nothing But the Truth’ (Playbill)”
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mywallpapers.org/news
May 12, 2010
Entertainment Reporter Rona Barrett Is Star of Her Own One-Woman Show, Nothing But the Truth
By Kenneth Jones, Playbill.com
Rona Barrett, the veteran entertainment reporter whose TV coverage of film, theatre and celebrities ushered in the modern infotainment era in the 1970s and ’80s, is taking her act on the road.
Her one-woman show, Rona Barrett: » Read more
Yahoo! News: “Entertainment Reporter Rona Barrett Is Star of Her Own One-Woman Show, ‘Nothing But the Truth’”
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News.yahoo.com
May 12, 2010
Entertainment Reporter Rona Barrett Is Star of Her Own One-Woman Show, Nothing But the Truth
By Kenneth Jones, Playbill.com
Rona Barrett, the veteran entertainment reporter whose TV coverage of film, theatre and celebrities ushered in the modern infotainment era in the 1970s and ’80s, is taking her act on the road.
Her one-woman show, Rona Barrett: » Read more
Rona Barrett Returns To The Paley Center 6/17
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Broadway-World.com, Los Angeles
May 12, 2010
Rona Barrett, the first to bring Entertainment Reporting to TV and original cast member of “Good Morning America”, as well as hosting numerous star interview TV specials for ABC and NBC, will return to the spotlight and appear in a one-woman show, “Rona Barrett: Nothing But The Truth”, premiering at The » Read more
Entertainment Reporter Rona Barrett Is Star of Her Own One-Woman Show, Nothing But the Truth
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Playbill.com
May 12, 2010
Entertainment Reporter Rona Barrett Is Star of Her Own One-Woman Show, Nothing But the Truth
By Kenneth Jones
Rona Barrett, the veteran entertainment reporter whose TV coverage of film, theatre and celebrities ushered in the modern infotainment era in the 1970s and ’80s, is taking her act on the road.
Her one-woman show, Rona Barrett: Nothing But The » Read more
Iconic Entertainment Reporter Tells ‘Nothing But The Truth’
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ET Online
May 12, 2010
One of the original “Good Morning America” alumni is making her return to the spotlight, as Rona Barrett presents “Nothing But The Truth.”
Her brand-new one-woman show will pull back the curtain and reveals candid backstage moments and anecdotes from her years in Hollywood, including classic interviews with Cher, Bette Davis, John Wayne, » Read more
MEDIA LEGEND RONA BARRETT RETURNS IN LIVE STAGE SHOW “RONA BARRETT: NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH” AT PAYLEY CENTER
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JEFFREY LANE 310 273 8814
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Rona Barrett, the first to bring Entertainment Reporting to TV and original cast member of “Good Morning America”, as well as hosting numerous star interview TV specials for ABC and NBC, will return to the spotlight and appear in a one-woman show, “Rona Barrett: Nothing But » Read more
INFIDELITY IN HOLLYWOOD; Not a Private Affair
Over the years that I was covering Hollywood, there never seemed to be a year where someone famous was discovered being unfaithful to his or her partner. It was only when these stories had a certain amount of salaciousness to them that the press could not ignore the story that they made headlines, similar to » Read more
Lynn Redgrave
I just heard Lynn Redgrave died. I remember when she was having that terrible problem with Universal because she wanted to breast feed her baby on the set. It was during that period of time when the Women’s Movement was moving quickly up the ladder of people’s consciousness. Universal was wrong and while » Read more
Blogger Writes about Rona’s Autobiography, “Miss Rona”
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May 3, 2010
Miss Rona, By Rona Barrett
An Autobiography. Rona Barrett climbed her way to the top of Hollywood and New York’s fan magazines, and later become a prominent TV personality. As a child she could barely lift herself off the floor, or climb stairs. One day, children- from school- followed Rona home, calling » Read more
Carboblog.com Writes about Rona Barrett
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carboblog.com
By Mark Carboni
April 24, 2010
Today, from the mystery wake-up files of Carbo, I was thinking of Rona Barrett.
For my five faithful readers who may not recognize the name, she was the first voice of gossip in 1957 with her own column, later tv reports and radio spots. She is coined the “first name in entertainment » Read more
Boom Boom! Revolution
I liked what Susan Ditz of Communication4Good wrote in her Blog about this company. I think the Boom Boom Revolution can get going and can be a very good and effective tool for all of us to use and think about.
Rona Barrett
Boom Boom! Revolution is a Santa Cruz, CA social change company co-founded by CEO Mary » Read more
Kitty O’Neal Radio Interview with Rona, KFBK News AM 1530 (Sacramento, CA)
RADIO INTERVIEW
April 19, 2010
Kitty O’Neal anchors the highly-rated and award-winning KFBK Afternoon News for AM 1530 in Sacramento. Kitty is also KFBK’s Lifestyle Editor and provides news updates and feature reports on the air each day. She has had many coveted news assignments including covering a Presidential inauguration, the Grammy Awards, and 16 Academy Award » Read more
‘Celebrity Challenges Americans to Spend Time with Seniors; Share Stories,’ article featured in Retirement Living
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Retirement Living
April 11, 2010
Celebrity Challenges Americans to Spend Time with Seniors; Share Stories
By Steve Gurney, Everyone is Aging Blog
Rona Barrett, a pioneer and innovator in entertainment reporting and the publishing industry, encourages volunteerism in senior care facilities as a component of The Rona Barrett Foundation, which helps Seniors in Need. Rona’s Warriors is a call » Read more
Losing My Friend and Fellow Ditzy Chix, Linda Rice
By Rona Barrett
Yesterday, one of my closest friends in life passed away. She was one of the sweetest, kindest, most generous, loving and wonderful women I have had the honor to know. From the moment we met (attempting to put on the first annual benefit for our community hospital the Santa Ynez Hospital–now part of » Read more
‘Barrett Launches New Web Site,’ article by Santa Ynez Valley News
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Santa Ynez Valley News
April 6, 2010
Barrett Launches New Web Site
Santa Ynez Valley resident Rona Barrett recently announced the launch of her new web site, ronabarrett.com.
Barrett is a longtime Hollywood entertainment journalist, publisher, TV personality, businesswoman and advocate for seniors in need.
Her Web site provides unique insights on today’s Hollywood, issues and politics and a way » Read more
Never Met a Finer Gentleman than John Forsythe
He was not only a long time friend, but my neighbor. And one darn good actor with a great sense of humor, who also loved to flirt. Alfred Hitchcock adored him and always used him in his films when the part was right for John. He was a lover of horses and » Read more
My Tour of Friendship Manor in Goleta, CA
I was invited to tour Friendship Manor in Goleta (near Santa Barbara) last week with the Mayor of Santa Barbara. They house 200 seniors and have a terrific operation.
‘Rona Barrett launches website,’ article from Santa Maria Sun
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Santa Maria Sun
March 25, 2010
Rona Barrett launches website
By Jeremy Thomas
Santa Ynez Valley resident and Hollywood entertainment journalist Rona Barrett recently announced the launch of her new website, ronabarrett.com.
In addition to her reporting and publishing career, Barrett is a businesswoman and advocate for seniors in need. Her new website provides insights on today’s Hollywood, » Read more
‘Rona Barrett launches Web site,’ article by Santa Maria Times
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Santa Maria Times
March 19, 2010
Rona Barrett launches Web site
Santa Ynez Valley resident Rona Barrett recently announced the launch of her new Web site, ronabarrett.com.
Barrett is a longtime Hollywood entertainment journalist, publisher, TV personality, businesswoman and advocate for seniors in need.
Her Web site provides unique insights on today’s Hollywood, issues and politics and a way for » Read more
Rona Barrett’s: Nothing But The Truth” Sizzle Reel