Tag: Mary
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When Dawn Wells Addressed Mary Ann’s Sex Appeal (Gilligan’s Island)
Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on the hit TV show “Gilligan’s Island,” recently opened up about the sexualization of her character in a 2016 interview with Fox News. Wells, who passed away in 2020, spoke candidly about how Mary Ann was portrayed as the “girl next door” but still had a certain level of […]
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Ed Asner and Mary Tyler Moore’s Powerful Off-Screen Chemistry
Ed Asner and Mary Tyler Moore starred together on the hit sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” from 1970 to 1977. Asner played Lou Grant, the tough but lovable newsroom boss, while Moore played Mary Richards, the show’s spunky and independent lead character. Although their characters had a contentious relationship on the show, the two […]
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Remembering Mary Wilson: The Life and Career of the Supremes Legend
Mary Wilson, one of the founding members of the legendary Motown group The Supremes, died on February 8, 2021, at the age of 76. Wilson co-founded The Supremes with Diana Ross and Florence Ballard in 1959. The group quickly became one of Motown’s biggest acts, with hits like “Baby Love,” “Stop! In the Name of […]