by Donald Bogle
Jackson, La Toya Yvonne, 18–19, 22, 23, 46, 87–89, 95, 97, 201, 204, 207–8, 248, 259, 261, 267–69, 289, 322, 341, 348
Jackson, Luther, 20–21
Jackson, Marlon, 17, 18, 22, 86, 92, 157, 344
Jackson, Maureen “Rebbie,” 17, 22, 46, 87, 158, 250, 268, 276–77, 327
Jackson, Michael Joseph “Prince,” 301, 302, 341
Jackson, Paris-Michael, 301, 302, 305, 327, 341, 342
Jackson, Prince Michael II “Blanket,” 314, 317
Jackson, Samuel, 15, 16
Jackson, Samuel L., 310
Jackson, Sigmund Esco “Jackie,” 17, 18, 22, 23, 86, 88, 90, 92, 157, 158, 210, 276, 327, 344
Jackson, Steven Randall “Randy,” 17, 18, 46, 87, 95, 96, 131, 158, 159, 161, 276, 317–18, 322, 327, 329, 341, 344–45
Jackson, Tariano Adaryll “Tito,” 17, 18, 21, 22, 86, 92, 157, 250, 256, 315, 337, 344
Jackson, Tito Joe “TJ,” 344, 345, 348
Jackson, Verna Mae, 15
Jackson 5, 39–40, 44–47, 83–96, 141, 142, 279
Jacksons, 95, 157
Jam, Jimmy, 260
Jehovah’s Witnesses, 19–20, 89–90, 139–41, 143, 161, 208, 247, 252–53, 271
Jenkins, Jackie “Butch,” 49
Jet, 86, 87, 202, 205
John, Augustus, 28, 30, 31
John, Elton, 237, 284
Johnson, Louis, 131, 136
Johnson, Van, 77, 109, 146
Jolie, Angelina, 214
Jones, Bob, 3–4, 249, 258, 276–78, 293, 321
Jones, David, 262
Jones, James Earl, 347
Jones, Quincy, 97, 130–32, 134–36, 140, 202, 246, 252, 259, 262, 343
Jordan, Louis, 41
Jourdan, Louis, 225
K
Kael, Pauline, 52, 216, 228, 229
Kardashian, Kim, 336
Kashner, Sam, 346
Kazan, Elia, 61
Keaton, Buster, 169
Kelly, Dan, 32
Kelly, Gene, 109, 114, 133, 212, 338
Kelly, Grace, 67, 110, 116, 150–51, 153, 173, 336
Kennamer, Rex, 167–68, 183–86, 199
Kennedy, Caroline, 160
Kennedy, Jacqueline, 140, 160, 195, 221–22
Kennedy, John, Jr., 160
Kennedy, John F., 195, 221–22
Kennedy, Joseph, 12
Kennedy, Robert F., 261
Keough, Danny, 279, 292
Keough, Riley, 279
Kerr, Deborah, 35, 62, 112, 194
Keyes, Evelyn, 169, 170
Khashoggi, Mrs. Adnan, 298
Kiner, Ralph, 104
King, B. B., 41
King, Don, 159, 160, 210
King, Larry, 244, 328
Kissinger, Henry, 261
Klein, Arnold, 243, 256, 264, 280, 299–300, 302, 314, 329, 333, 340, 345–46
Knight, Gladys, 40, 42, 142, 237, 289, 344
Kramer, Stanley, 108
Krasna, Norman, 77
Krim, Mathilde, 235
L
Labelle, 91
LaBelle, Patti, 303
Ladd, Alan, 28
Ladies’ Home Journal, 229
Lamarr, Hedy, 35, 56, 78
Lamas, Fernando, 123
Lancaster, Burt, 146, 218
Lanchester, Elsa, 36
Landis, Deborah Nadoolman, 139
Landis, John, 138–39, 141
Langella, Frank, 334–35
Lansbury, Angela, 35, 49
Larson, Jack, 103
Lawford, Peter, 64, 68–70, 109, 120
Lawrence, Jennifer, 214
Lawrence, T. E., 28
Leahy, Evelyn, 39
Lee, Gypsy Rose, 168–69
Lehman, Ernest, 226, 227
Leigh, Janet, 68, 109, 310
Leigh, Vivien, 29, 126
LeRoy, Mervyn, 68, 98, 112
Lester, Mark, 302, 306, 345
Lewis, Emmanuel, 202, 209
Lewis, Terry, 260
Life, 61–62, 78, 87, 180, 219, 229, 303
Light, Alan, 266–67
Little Richard, 41, 86
Lockridge, Ross, 164
Loew, Arthur, Jr., 69
Logan, Joshua, 171
Lollobrigida, Gina, 310, 315
Lombard, Carole, 28
Long, Richard, 54
Look, 78, 117–18, 153, 181, 229
Lopez, Jennifer, 313
Loren, Sophia, 245, 248
Los Angeles Times, 30, 118, 122, 124, 147, 172, 174, 179–81, 189, 191, 192, 197, 290–91, 341
Lourd, Billie, 256
Loy, Myrna, 103
Lucas, George, 245
Luce, Henry, 78
Lumet, Sidney, 97, 233
Luna, Victor, 233, 249
Lund, John, 77
Lunt, Alfred, 81
Lupino, Ida, 52
Lydon, Jimmy, 63
Lynn, Diana, 165
Lyons, Bill, 185
M
MacLaine, Shirley, 169, 219, 248, 249, 303, 335
Madonna, 250, 254, 303, 338
Maldonado, Margaret, 258–59, 273, 276, 280–82
Malle, Louis, 201
Mamoulian, Rouben, 217, 219
Mandela, Nelson, 273
Manilow, Barry, 248
Mankiewicz, Herman J., 220
Mankiewicz, Joseph L., 197, 214, 219–21, 224–25, 233
Mann, Daniel, 215–16
Manning, Steve, 293
Mannix, Eddie, 184, 187
Margaret, Princess, 10, 119
Martha and the Vandellas, 42, 43, 86, 141
Martin, Mary, 173
Marvelettes, 43, 141
Marx, Harpo, 52
Marx, Sam, 33–36, 38, 74
Mastin, Will, 97
Mature, Victor, 163
Mayer, John, 342
Mayer, Louis B., 32, 34, 64–65, 67, 93–94, 115, 116, 210, 240
McCall’s, 229
McCambridge, Mercedes, 152, 172
McCarthy, Kevin, 167
McCartney, Paul, 131, 135
McClain, John, 344–45
McClory, Kevin, 163, 168–71
McCrea, Joel, 77
McCullers, Carson, 228
McDowall, Roddy, 34, 36–38, 54, 62, 104, 109, 165, 219, 233, 238
McFadden, Cynthia, 211
McFarland, Doris, 208
McFarland, George “Spanky,” 37, 208, 209
McNichol, Kristy, 208
Mendelson, Tim, 145, 312, 346, 347
Mercury Records, 130
Merrick, Joseph (the Elephant Man), 253, 266
Merrill, Dina, 215
Mesereau, Tom, 322, 324, 332
MGM, 6, 10, 32–38, 42, 44, 46, 48, 49, 53–60, 62–72, 74–80, 83, 94, 99, 102, 104, 105, 107, 108, 112, 114–18, 120–24, 126, 127, 129, 145, 146, 149, 151–53, 164–66, 170, 171, 181–82, 187–88, 214, 220, 240–41
Midler, Bette, 248, 313
Miller, Ann, 310
Mills Brothers, 39
Minnelli, Liza, 133, 162, 212, 245, 249, 310, 314–16
Minnelli, Vincente, 68, 98, 105, 133, 226
Mizell, Fonce, 47
Modern Screen, 75, 229
Monroe, Marilyn, 28, 56, 116, 151, 173, 179, 197, 220, 224, 255, 336
Montand, Yves, 28
Moore, Dickie, 37
Moore, Terry, 109
Motown, 18, 21, 40–47, 84, 86, 87, 91–97, 131, 132, 141–43
Mottola, Tommy, 318
Mountbatten, Lord and Lady, 119
Movie Gems, 55
MTV, 140
Muhammad, Leonard, 321
Mullen, Dorothy, 54
Murphy, Eddie, 249
Murphy, George, 109
Murray, Conrad, 327, 333, 339–41, 344
Murrow, Edward R., 170
N
NAACP, 284–85, 287
Nation, 51
National Enquirer, 203, 229
Neagle, Anna, 121
Neverland Va
lley Ranch, 2, 244, 255–56, 261–62, 264, 265, 270, 272–74, 277, 285, 289, 291, 295, 305, 307, 317, 319–21, 333, 335, 350
Newman, Paul, 51, 82, 99, 100, 181–82, 187
Newsweek, 203, 287
New York Post, 262, 269, 280, 293, 298, 301, 302
New York Times, 51, 118, 124, 137, 189, 286, 289–91, 320–21, 323, 324
Nichols, Mike, 100, 227
Niven, David, 169
Nixon, Richard M., 91
Novak, Kim, 116
Novarese, Vittorio Nino, 225
*NSYNC, 310, 313
Nussbaum, Max, 197
O
O’Brien, Edna, 228
O’Brien, Margaret, 35, 37, 54, 68, 109, 310
O’Hara, John, 214, 216
O’Hara, Maureen, 203
Oliver, Susan, 215
Olivier, Laurence, 108, 126, 221
Onassis, Aristotle, 261
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 140, 160, 195, 221–22
O’Neal, Tatum, 3, 205, 208
O’Neill, Oona, 254
Orgell, David, 310, 313
Ortega, Kenny, 338, 340–41, 345
Orth, Maureen, 281
P
Papiano, Neil, 247, 280
Paramount Pictures, 48, 76–77, 80, 104, 106, 107, 126, 151
Parks, Larry, 112, 116
Parsons, Louella, 30, 31, 262
Pasternak, Joe, 67
Paval, Philip, 75
Pawley, William, Jr., 76, 80–81, 109, 179
Paynter, Robert, 139
P. Diddy, 313
Peck, Gregory, 74, 76, 116, 133, 248
Pellicano, Anthony, 278, 284
People, 160, 161, 203, 229, 232, 235, 258, 301
Pepsi-Cola, 160–62, 243, 270, 287
Perren, Freddie, 47
Perusquia, Melchor, 175
Peters, Michael, 138, 139
Philip, Prince, 73
Phillinganes, Greg, 136
Photoplay, 55, 75, 229
Pidgeon, Walter, 64, 98
Pitts, Zasu, 57
Playboy, 173, 267
Poe, James, 181
Poitier, Sidney, 146
Porcaro, Steve, 136
Powell, Dick, 109
Powell, Jane, 54, 60, 64, 65, 67, 72, 76, 106, 107, 114, 124–25
Powell, William, 57, 98, 109, 123
Power, Tyrone, 52, 79
Presley, Elvis, 89, 143, 279, 293
Presley, Lisa Marie, 278–80, 289–91, 292–97, 299, 300, 309, 319–20, 322, 343
Presley, Priscilla, 279, 292, 294
Price, Vincent, 28, 136
Primetime, 295
Pumphrey, Malvinia, 117
Q
Queen Latifah, 342
Quigley, Juanita, 49
Quinn, Anthony, 31
R
Rainier III, Prince, 67, 110, 151
Rancifer, Ronny, 39
Randolph, A. Philip, 16
Ray, Ola, 139–40
Reagan, Nancy, 200, 232, 262
Reagan, Ronald, 62, 200
Reese, Della, 41
Reid, John, 284
Reid, L. A., 268
Reiser, Paul, 303
Renie, 225
Revere, Anne, 49, 81, 98, 99
Reynolds, Debbie, 54, 165, 173, 175, 178, 184, 190–94, 203, 214, 219, 310–12, 329, 335
Reynolds, Maxine, 196
Rhodes, Jim, 159
Rich, Frank, 232
Richards, Deke, 47
Richie, Lionel, 241, 245, 246, 342
Riley, Teddy, 259, 267
Roach, Hal, 37, 208
Roberts, Julia, 214
Robinson, Bill “Bojangles,” 168
Robinson, Edward G., 28
Robinson, Smokey, 42, 44, 46, 137, 141, 289
Robson, Wade, 322–23
Rockwell, John, 137–38
Rogers, Ginger, 77, 109
Rolling Stone, 87, 132, 203, 204, 266
Roman, Ruth, 79
Rooney, Mickey, 35, 37, 38, 49, 51, 78, 98, 109, 315
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 61
Rose, Helen, 66–67, 72, 106–7, 109, 110, 112, 122, 123, 146, 148, 175, 176, 182, 184, 185, 187, 214, 215
Ross, Diana, 3, 42, 46, 83–87, 94, 97, 141, 143, 162, 200, 205, 212, 241, 245, 246, 250–51, 255, 300, 315, 344, 349
Rossellini, Roberto, 195
Ross Kendrick, Rhonda, 42
Rostova, Mira, 98, 100, 104
Rowe, Debbie, 299–302, 323, 343, 344, 346
Ruffin, David, 21
Russell, Charles Taze, 19
Russell, Rosalind, 109
Rutherford, Margaret, 225
Rutledge, Peggy, 114, 117, 120, 171, 184
Rwaramba, Grace, 306, 312, 317, 321, 326, 333, 345
Ryan, Robert, 79
S
Sabato, Antonio, Jr., 260–61
Sager, Carole Bayer, 131, 236–37, 247, 248, 262, 302, 347, 348
Saint, Eva Marie, 164
Sam, Chen, 303, 346
Sanchez, Salvador, 159
Sanders, George, 124
Saville, Victor, 72, 73
Sawyer, Diane, 295, 296
Schallert, Edwin, 118
Schary, Dore, 116, 164
Schenck, Nicholas, 116
Scheuer, Philip K., 172
Schilling, Jerry, 293
Schnee, Charles, 216
Scientology, 279
Scott, Randolph, 17
Scott, Tom, 136
Scruse, Hattie, 16
Scruse, Martha Upshaw, 16, 258
Scruse, Prince Albert, 16, 22
Segal, George, 227
Seltzer, Ralph, 44
Selznick, David O., 32, 210–11, 305
Selznick, Irene Mayer, 210–11
Selznick, Myron, 32
September 11 attacks, 311–13
Shamroy, Leon, 219, 225
Sharaff, Irene, 99, 219, 225–27, 229
Sharpton, Al, 318
Shaw, George Bernard, 28
Shawn, Dick, 245
Shearer, Norma, 28, 49, 55, 59, 121
Sheerin, Lawrence, 75
Shields, Brooke, 3, 200–202, 205, 208, 250, 262, 263, 342
Shoemaker, Willie, 245–46
Siegel, Barry, 344
Siegfried & Roy, 329
Simmons, Jean, 62, 125, 222
Sinatra, Frank, 130, 131, 143, 163, 169
60 Minutes, 321
Skelton, Red, 169
Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 61
Skouras, Spyros, 219, 224
Slash, 310
Smith, Liz, 229, 231, 236, 262–63, 266, 287–88, 294, 297–98, 315, 336
Smith, Maggie, 225
Smith, Will, 214
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, 42, 141
Sneddon, Thomas, Jr., 285, 321–22
Sondheim, Stephen, 210
Sony Music Entertainment, 260, 261, 290, 305, 318, 345
Spears, Britney, 310, 311
Spiegel, Sam, 199
Spielberg, Steven, 138, 160
Springsteen, Bruce, 245, 254
Stack, Robert, 64
Stackpole, Peter, 61
Staikos, Norma, 262
Stallone, Sylvester, 214
Stanwyck, Barbara, 52, 78
Star, 203
Stasi, Linda, 290
Steeltown Records, 39, 45
Stein, Dennis, 233, 249
Stempler, Kurt, 12
Stéphanie, Princess, 259
Sterling, Erik, 346
Stevens, George, 66, 76–77, 80, 98, 100–102, 116, 118, 148, 150–53, 155–56, 176–77, 219–20
Stewart, James, 52, 79, 125
Stewart, Martha, 315
Stiles, Barbara Alexander, 314
Stiles, Thomas B., II, 314
Stockwell, Dean, 37
Stoppard, Tom, 210
Strasberg, Susan, 222
Streisand, Barbra, 245
Strumme, Jorjett, 262
Summer, Donna, 91
Supremes,
42, 43, 86, 97, 141
Swanson, Gloria, 117
Swedien, Bruce, 259
Switzer, Carl “Alfalfa,” 32, 38
Sylbert, Richard, 227
T
Taraborrelli, J. Randy, 46, 85, 201, 285
Tarling, Steve, 282–84
Taylor, Bobby, 40, 45
Taylor, Francis Lenn, 5–7, 10–13, 27–31, 33, 34, 36, 55, 56, 58–61, 63, 72, 75, 76, 107, 109, 110, 112, 115, 117, 144, 174, 175, 184, 197, 199, 218, 222, 223, 229, 303, 335–36
Taylor, Howard, 7, 9–11, 27, 55–56, 58–61, 63, 72, 107, 144, 175, 184–86, 188, 199, 231, 233, 242, 261, 262
Taylor, John, 59
Taylor, Laurette, 134
Taylor, Mara Reagan, 107, 175, 184, 188, 199, 233
Taylor, Robert, 35, 71–73, 78, 83, 116, 119, 124, 126
Taylor, Rod, 152, 225
Taylor, Sara Viola Warmbrodt, 5–13, 20, 25, 27–35, 51, 54–61, 63–66, 68–70, 72–77, 98, 102–7, 110–12, 114–15, 117, 120, 125, 144, 174, 175, 197–99, 218, 222, 223, 248, 261, 262, 303
Temperton, Rod, 131, 136
Temple, Shirley, 13, 17, 37, 62, 208–9, 212
Temptations, 42, 46, 141
Terrell, Cheryl, 158
Terrell, Tammi, 42
Thalberg, Irving, 28
Thalberg, Irving, Jr., 29
Thau, Benny, 32, 65, 67, 122, 151, 184, 187, 199
Thomas, Billie “Buckwheat,” 37, 38
Thompson, Barbara, 113, 125
Thompson, Marshall, 54, 69, 113, 125
Thornton, Michael, 230
Thorpe, Richard, 118, 123, 124
Tiel, Vicky, 227
Tierney, Gene, 220
Timberlake, Justin, 310
Time, 22, 30, 75–76, 78–79, 108, 115, 116, 150–51, 203, 204
TMZ, 262, 340, 341
Todd, Elizabeth “Liza” Frances, 180, 226, 238, 329, 348
Todd, Mike, 155, 168–91, 194, 196, 197, 215, 217, 231, 241, 243, 247, 249, 251, 292
Todd, Mike, Jr., 175, 186, 188
Totter, Audrey, 79
Tracy, Spencer, 31, 35, 56, 76, 78, 81, 98, 99, 105, 109, 112, 117, 220, 240
Train, 313
Travolta, John, 303
Truman, Bess, 61
Tucker, Chris, 256, 310, 324
Turner, Lana, 35, 56, 67, 69, 336
TV Guide, 296
Twentieth Century Fox, 38, 66–67, 151, 216–20, 224, 225
Tyson, Mike, 159, 256
U
Universal Studios, 32, 33, 37
USA Today, 287
Usher, 310, 313, 342
Ustinov, Peter, 227
Us Weekly, 229, 232
V
Valentino, 262, 335
Van Halen, Eddie, 136
Variety, 37, 189
Vaughan, Sarah, 40, 41, 130
Verkaufen, Stefan, 12
Verner, Bill, 184
Vibe, 203
Vidor, Charles, 127
Virgin Records, 261
von Furstenberg, Diane, 262
W
Wagner, Robert, 281, 315–16
Wald, Jerry, 197
Walker, Junior, 42, 141
Walker, Nicholas, 14
Walters, Barbara, 244, 335–36
Wanger, Walter, 55, 109, 213, 217, 220–24
Warhol, Andy, 232