Mike Pingel

1 week ago | remindmagazine.com | Mike Pingel

Lindsay Bloom is a familiar face to ’80s TV fans — she played Mabel Tillingham, the switchboard operator and Boss Hogg’s cousin, on three seasons of The Dukes of Hazzard. She also starred as Velda in the 1984 The New Mike Hammer series and Bonnie Robertson on Dallas. Bloom was on hand to help unveil the General Lee at the opening of the Hollywood Museum’s new exhibit, ICONIC RIDES: A Drive Through Time.

1 week ago | remindmagazine.com | Mike Pingel

Rex Smith — the ’70s teen idol best known for his platinum album Sooner or Later and Top 10 hit “You Take My Breath Away,” as well as his star turns on hit shows Street Hawk, As The World Turns, and as host of the music variety show Solid Gold — remains a symbol of versatility and charm as he embraces new chapters in his storied career.

1 week ago | wehotimes.com | Mike Pingel

One Institute will debut a new exhibition next month celebrating four decades of drag in West Hollywood, as part of the city’s 40th anniversary celebration. Titled It’s Where I Belong: 40 Years (and More) of Drag in West Hollywood, the exhibition will run from May 22 to June 29, 2025, at One Gallery in West Hollywood. The opening reception will take place May 22, following the city’s annual José Sarria Drag Pageant.

1 week ago | remindmagazine.com | Mike Pingel

Lisa Whelchel is best known for her time as Blair Warner on The Facts of Life, which ran on NBC from 1979 to 1988, as well as her years as a cast member of The Mickey Mouse Club, which aired from 1977 to 1979. But there’s a lot more to Whelchel, who is now hosting the sixth season of her MeTV series Collector’s Call. She’s a singer whose 1987 LP All Because of You reached #17 on the Billboard Contemporary Christian Music charts (but lost a Grammy to Donna Summer). She’s a writer.

2 weeks ago | wehotimes.com | Mike Pingel

Prism Comics, the nonprofit championing LGBTQIA+ diversity and representation in comic books, graphic novels and pop media, has announced the panel for this year’s 4th Annual Q Con taking place in West Hollywood. Q Con, Southern California’s only LGBTQIA+ comic convention, will take place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Fiesta Hall at Plummer Park, 7377 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046.