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Hollywood studio Universal celebrates its 100th birthday with the big budget Blu-ray restoration of Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s film “Pillow Talk”

Hollywood studio Universal celebrates its 100th birthday with the big budget Blu-ray restoration of Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s film “Pillow Talk”

January 10, 2012 5 Comments

On the 30 April 2012, Universal Pictures celebrates its 100th anniversary and to celebrate the studio has revealed a restoration of 13 of its most iconic films which include Doris Day and Rock Hudson’s 1959 romantic comedy “Pillow Talk“. We understand the newly restored film transfer of “Pillow Talk” will be released in North America ...

British television networks BBCtv & Channel 5 celebrate Doris Day’s music comeback (RARE 1992 PBS bio “A Sentimental Journey” to air in UK!)

British television networks BBCtv & Channel 5 celebrate Doris Day’s music comeback (RARE 1992 PBS bio “A Sentimental Journey” to air in UK!)

August 30, 2011 3 Comments

We have just learnt that digital channel BBC4 television will be holding a special ‘Doris Day’ evening on Friday, September 9 2011 from 9pm (UK time). The channel will re-transmit their 2005 documentary “Virgin Territory” and of significant interest to Day’s fans they will broadcast for the first ever time on British television Doris Day’s 1971 special ...

Mattel’s Director of Marketing Liz Grampp talks to this site about their new Barbie Collector gift set celebrating Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s “Pillow Talk”

Mattel’s Director of Marketing Liz Grampp talks to this site about their new Barbie Collector gift set celebrating Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s “Pillow Talk”

July 4, 2011 No Comments

Mattel released on the 16 June 2011 their Barbie Collector “Pillow Talk” gift set which features Ken and Barbie paying homage to their on-screen idols Doris and Rock! The “Pillow Talk” gift set retails for around $70-80USDs (item #V7160) and is available now from all good toy stores across the USA and Canada (e.g. Toys ...

Rock Hudson & Doris Day: Hollywood’s Golden Couple

June 5, 2010 2 Comments

It was in 1959, when Hollywood’s hunkiest leading man of over 40 pictures, Rock Hudson was first paired by Universal Pictures with the wholesome girl-next-door, Doris Day. Doris Day and Rock Hudson’s first movie together was ‘Pillow Talk‘. The making of the feature film enabled the two stars, who had barely met before, to really ...

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50th Anniversary DVD edition of Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s #1 movie “Pillow Talk”

50th Anniversary DVD edition of Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s #1 movie “Pillow Talk”

May 27, 2009 No Comments

Universal Studios are to release a new edition of the much adored romantic comedy “Pillow Talk” which first paired Doris Day with Rock Hudson. Universal Studios have just confirmed for me the full release information for the 2009 “50th anniversary” DVD edition of their box office hit movie. In short, you’ll get some new specially ...

Life After Warner Bros.

Life After Warner Bros.

October 31, 2008 No Comments

Free from her seven year contract with Warner Brothers, Doris Day was finally able to consider tempting offers from other Hollywood studios; allowing the opportunity for husband/manager, Marty Melcher to attain producer credit on almost all her future movies… Fortunately, her first choice was a winner and there must have been no hesitation in accepting ...

Doris Day’s Best Friends (1980s Television Chat Show)

Doris Day’s Best Friends (1980s Television Chat Show)

August 31, 2005 5 Comments

Doris Day’s Best Friends US Transmission Date: 1985/86 On 16 July 1985, Doris Day’s Best Friends premiered on the American cable channel the Christian Broadcast Network (CBN). This series of 30 minute shows was to be Doris’s last regular return to the small screen. The main focus of these shows was to promote awareness on ...

Universal Studios (USA) release “The Romance Collection”, a lavish Rock Hudson-Doris Day DVD boxset

Universal Studios (USA) release “The Romance Collection”, a lavish Rock Hudson-Doris Day DVD boxset

April 1, 2004 No Comments

‘Lover Comes Back’ makes its DVD debut on the ‘Romance Collection’ – a new North American 3-disc set released on the 6 April 2004. What a simply stunning tribute to Doris Day and Rock Hudson, two of Hollywood’s biggest & best loved stars. This DVD boxset is a real cut above the rest. Open the ...

Lavish Region 2 DVD boxset “The Doris Day Collection” from Universal Studios (UK)

Lavish Region 2 DVD boxset “The Doris Day Collection” from Universal Studios (UK)

March 1, 2004 1 Comment

The Doris Day Collection is being released on the 8 March 2004 to celebrate Doris Day’s 80th birthday. You may be asking yourself what is so special about this set? The truth is compared to a lot of DVD boxsets out there this one does go that extra mile in the presentation stakes. It packages ...

Pillow Talk: Original Film Soundtrack (German compilation album boxset)

Pillow Talk: Original Film Soundtrack (German compilation album boxset)

October 8, 1996 No Comments

Germany Release Date: 8 October 1996 [ Shop @ amazon.com aStore ] CD 1: Pillow Talk [Title Credits Version] (Doris Day) (Buddy Pepper/Inez James) Inspiration [To Eileen] (Rock Hudson) (Joe Lubin/I. J. Roth) Tabasco Sauce For Alma’s Hangover (Instrumental) (Frank DeVol) Inspiration [To Yvette] (Rock Hudson) (Joe Lubin/I. J. Roth) Alma’s Second Hangover (Instrumental) (Frank ...

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Rock legend Bruce Johnston recalls his buddy Terry Melcher & working on songs from Doris Day’s latest album “My Heart”

We feel immensely privileged to be able to bring to you now an interview with Rock legend Bruce Johnston...

Multi-Platinum selling Producer Ted Carfrae talks about producing on Doris Day’s latest album “My Heart” and gives a track-by-track appraisal!

Over the last 30 years, Ted Carfrae has been a prominent name on the UK and USA music scene...

Mattel’s Director of Marketing Liz Grampp talks to this site about their new Barbie Collector gift set celebrating Doris Day & Rock Hudson’s “Pillow Talk”

Mattel released on the 16 June 2011 their Barbie Collector “Pillow Talk” gift set which features Ken and Barbie...

NYC photographer Michael Williams talks about his lifelong love of dolls and what he thought of Mattel’s NEW Barbie “Doris & Rock” giftset!

  The New York City photographer and graphic designer Michael Williams was the first to snap Mattel’s ‘Barbie’ doll homage to Doris...