HERE IS A TRIBUTE I gave to Army Archerd a few years ago and I think the tone of it, still stands — this is, my admiration and hero worship of a fabulous reporter… Back in the day when Army was still ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today would have marked the 100th birthday of Army Archerd, the beloved Variety columnist who chronicled Hollywood’s inner circle ...
Army Archerd bristled at the notion that he was a gossip columnist. Instead, he was closer to the label that Variety gave him in the final years of his career: “Hollywood’s original blogger.” But the ...
Ex-Variety staffer and editor Amy Dawes attended Variety’s memorial service for the late great columnist Army Archerd Monday night, attended by Hollywood vets Steven Spielberg, Sidney Poitier, Sharon ...
Army Archerd, a longtime columnist for Variety who wrote glowingly of Hollywood, died yesterday at 87. The many obituaries pouring out indicate he was a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. For someone like me who makes a living writing about Hollywood, getting ...
I’d barely been in Army Archerd’s cozy corner office at Variety for an hour, watching him put his column together, when he interrupted an anecdote featuring his old pal Mike Wallace to sound off on a ...
Gossip columnist Army Archerd died this week in Los Angeles at the age of 87. He was the first journalist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. One of Archerd's biggest scoops was the ...
Army Archerd, who covered Hollywood's elite as a Daily Variety columnist for 52 years, has died, according to the trade magazine. Archerd died Tuesday in Los Angeles after a battle with a rare form of ...
Army Archerd, the veteran show biz columnist often described as “the most trusted voice of Hollywood,” died Sept. 8 at 87, but the lengthy obits and eulogies made little mention of his Jewish and ...
As the “Town Crier of Hollywood,” Army Archerd made two simple requests of the celebrities he covered: “Give me a call” and “Don’t let me read about it.” Archerd, who died Sept. 8 at 87, spent more ...