![]() ![]() ![]() The old Paris fashion houses were outraged, but Cardin made millions, and other designers soon got the message.īut he didn't stop with a line of designer clothes. (He was even commissioned by The Beatles to design their suits.)Ĭardin helped change the business of fashion forever as a proponent of prêt-à-porter – ready-to-wear, affordable designer clothes, which he sold in department stores. By the 1960s Cardin's avant-garde, Space Age designs made with non-traditional materials, like vinyl, had defined the decade. He entered the business at age 14, and would go on to work for Christian Dior, who helped Cardin establish his own house when he was barely 30. Ullstein Bild/Bill Ray, Life Magazine via Getty ImagesĪ designer who never stopped challenging convention, the Italian-born Pierre Cardin (July 2, 1922-December 29, 2020) took on the titans of French couture. ![]() In 2016 "Sunday Morning" correspondent Mo Rocca visited with Wells in Marshfield, Missouri (home to the Missouri Cherry Blossom Festival), where Wells has a spot on the town's Walk of Fame, right next to aviators Charles Lindbergh Amelia Earhart. She also help found The Elephant Sanctuary, a refuge in Tennessee developed for African and Asian elephants. Her stage appearances included "Chapter Two," "The Odd Couple," "They're Playing Our Song!," "Love Letters" and "The Vagina Monologues." She ran a boot camp for actors in Idaho, where she also helped found a film and music festival, Spud Fest. Her other TV appearances included "Maverick," "77 Sunset Strip," "Hawaiian Eye," "Bonanza," "The Love Boat" and "Fantasy Island." But her most famous part far outlasted the three years spent on "Gilligan's Island." Wells recreated the role in spin-off movies (such as "Rescue From Gilligan's Island" and "The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island") and the animated series "Gilligan's Planet," and even made cameo appearances in character on "Baywatch" and "Alf." The Associated Press contributed to this gallery.Ī Miss America contestant from Reno, Nevada, Dawn Wells (October 18, 1938-December 30, 2020) pivoted from medical studies to an acting career, and earned immortality after a fashion while wearing a gingham dress (or belly button-covering shorts) as the wholesome Mary Ann Summers, one of seven shipwrecked castaways on the 1960s sitcom "Gilligan's Island." Please drop us a line here: us on Instagram.A look back at the esteemed personalities who left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.īy senior producer David Morgan. Thank you to everybody who has been on this journey with us thus far.we hope you're having a good time! □ Jackson.Īlso in this ep, Kablasto visits our friends Dirk and Marcie over at The Movie Mixtape podcast-he discusses the 1979 Ridley Scott film Alien with them for their MONSTERS mix! □Īnd Yoli watches a Walter Hill film from 1980 called The Long Riders.Īs we said, this ep brings Season 1 of Spaghetti & Freddy to a close.but fear not, my friends! We will be back with Season 2 very soon! (And in the meantime, keep an eye out for a BONUS episode or two that will be dropping in between seasons.) Welcome to our Season 1 Finale Episode! We are discussing Quentin Tarantino's 2012 film Django Unchained, which features Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Theme music composed and performed by: Corey MacGregorįind us on Discord: The Island of Misfit Podcasts. This film features a loaded cast that includes Franco Nero, Tomas Milian, Jack Palance, Fernando Rey, and Iris Berben. We discuss Sergio Corbucci's film Compañeros from 1970. You get the drift.essentially, we're releasing now for a bit of fun and bonus content to tide you over until we dive into Season 2 (coming soon)! There is a bit of overlap with some things we cover in Episode 1 (like what is a Spaghetti Western, for example), because this was just a practice ep.and we knew we wanted to cover those basics in Ep. It was our first time, okaaaay? Still, it's fun to reflect and look back on and have a giggle at our newbiness. □ For example, Yoli hadn't picked up her new mic yet, so audio sounds a little tinny. Hey Spaghetti-Freddy friends-we've got a BONUS ep comin' at ya today! We lovingly refer to this as "Episode 0" because it was a PRACTICE episode we recorded when we first started the pod! □ That's right, it's our first attempt at recording a show together, ever.and it was also Yoli's first time editing a show! Please bear with us, as it sounds a bit rough in comparison to later episodes where (we'd like to think) we get our sh*te together a bit more. ![]()
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