Doris Day News

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In this column I often take a skeptical look at liberal scare-mongering about global warming and cancer threats from pesticides, Teflon frying pans, plastic bottles, cell phones, etc.

Doris Day's love of animals includes crustaceans - while filming the 1959 comedy "It Happened to Jane," Day was required to handle a large lobster named "Sam" who played an unusual pet in the movie.

Expression... Hi Folks! July is all but gone! How sad. Stores are pushing "Back to School", and it's only a couple of weeks before the kids will be needing those things.

A Movie A Day: THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH Don't you realize Americans dislike having their children stolen? Ahoy, squirts! Quint here with today's installment of A Movie A Day.

It's 1962. Kennedy is in the White House. Chubby Checker is still doing the twist.

It's 1962. Kennedy is in the White House. Chubby Checker is still doing the twist.

Doris Day is 86. How is this possible? It's possible because she was one of those souls brave enough to walk away from show business, where you generally have to be rendered completely unemployable or the ...

Doris Day is 86. How is this possible? It's possible because she was one of those souls brave enough to walk away from show business, where you generally have to be rendered completely unemployable or the ...

DORIS Day, or Clara Kappelhoff as she prefers to be known, has just agreed to finally tell the story of her life.

David Kaufman is the author of the new biography, "Doris Day: The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door." Her life on screen played like an American fairy tale.

She was Hollywood's eternal virgin, the perky co-star with Rock Hudson of wholesome post-World War II comedies.

Biographer David Kaufman has studied the enigmatic actress/singer for a new book, and insists she wants nothing to do with Hollywood.

They hailed from opposite ends of Ohio, but the paths of Doris Day and David Kaufman intersected early.

HER LIFE on screen played like an American fairy tale. Blond, bouncy and beautiful, Doris Day captivated mid-20th century moviegoers in a series of rollicking romantic comedies with her favorite leading man, ...

David Kaufman , author of new book Doris Day: The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door , tells USA Weekend that Pillow Talk star Doris Day , who so effortlessly married blond sexpot appeal with ...

David Kaufman, author of new book "Doris Day: The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door," tells USA Weekend that "Pillow Talk" star Doris Day, who so effortlessly married blond sexpot appeal with sweet ...

You remember how it works: We embed a song. You name the film that song was used in.

Celebrity gossip, famous birthdays and other tidbits, compiled from Seattle Times news services.

The "girl next door" once lived right here. Actress-singer Doris Day's life and career dawned in Cincinnati, where she was born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff in 1924.