PHOTO OF THE DAY : JOAN'S A ROYAL HOST ..1983

As Joan's appearance at the Royal Albert Hall, hosting the "Orchestral Tribute To The Beatles" in 1983 has is currently out on DVD, here is a photo of Joan chatting with The Queen and Prince Philip, Joan's daughter Katy looks on..

DVD ALERT : HOOKED ON THE BEATLES .. OUT NOW!

A DVD release that seemed to slip quietly on release is this concert from 1983 filmed at the Royal Albert Hall and was hosted by Joan and in the presence of Queen Elizabeth 11.. The concert was an orchestral tribute to the Beatles and also featured appearances by Honor Hefferman .. Elena Duran.. Roy Wood all under the direction of Louis Clark with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra .. As well as hosting, Joan performs "Imagine" accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra .. This was released as a single record at the time... Well worth a purchase and great to see on DVD..   Click here to purchase from Amazon ...Hooked On The Beatles

EVENT ALERT : ONE NIGHT WITH JOAN .. OPENING NIGHT 16TH NOVEMBER

Just a reminder that Joan will be opening her show "One Night With Joan" tonight at Feinstein's Regency Ballroom.. To set the scene here are some shots from previous incarnations of the show, which Joan has performed in various locations around the USA.. Good Luck to Joan for tonight and I know the show will be a hit.

PHOTO OF THE DAY : JOAN & SIMON DISCUSS MRS CHEYNEY ..

This photo features Joan with old friend Simon Williams in the West End production of "The Last Of Mrs Cheyney" which ran at The Cambridge Theatre London in 1981...

ON THE TOWN: TWO WONDER WOMEN CATCH UP!

Here is a fab photo of Joan checking out the backstage area of Feinstein's at the Regency with their current headliner the wonderful Lynda Carter.. Joan attended Lynda's show at the nite-club.... Two fabulous females catch up! Joan will be opening in the Regency Ballroom tomorrow night .. Tuesday 16th...

FASHION UPDATE : JOAN'S A WOMAN WHO WEARS DAILY!

Here is a new portrait of Joan which features in the latest issue of WWD .. Women's Wear Daily along with a great article.. In the photo Joan look's stunning in a Ralph Lauren blouse and an Alexis Bittar necklace... Joan reveals that her latest best selling book "The World According To Joan" her musings on a whole range of subjects, will be published September 2011 in the UK..Here is a link to the WWD article..http://www.wwd.com/eyescoop/the-tweet-life-with-joan-collins-3381628?module=today

VIDEO ALERT! : JOAN TRIBUTE 2010

This video tribute to Joan was compiled by a man of many talents, author, designer, photographer, hair designer and creator of luxury handbags etc... Christopher Nejman.. Thanks to Christopher for sharing this video tribute. Check out WWW.CHRISTOPHERNEJMAN.COM for more details ...

PHOTO OF THE DAY : JOAN & LINDA TURN UP FOR A COLA!

I have been asked if I had any photo's of Joan with Linda Gray at the recent California On Location Awards which were held at The Beverly Hilton recently.. Here is a smashing photo of both legendary ladies on the red carpet at the event..

TV ALERT : THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW ... SKY BET 191 .. MONDAY 15TH NOVEMBER

Just to mention for viewers in the UK & Ireland and indeed Europe! That Joan's appearance on The Wendy Williams Show which aired last week in the USA, can be seen tonight on Bet channel 191 on the SKY network at 9.00 PM GMT.. The show is repeated at 11.00 AM on Tuesday 16th November.. The channel has a catchup service also which airs programming an hour later...

ON THE TOWN! JOAN MEETS THE ADDAMS FAMILY! SATURDAY 13TH NOVEMBER

Here is a photo of Joan backstage last night at The Lunt Fontanne Theatre on Broadway with Nathan Lane after a performance of the wacky show "The Addams Family - The Musical" .. Thanks to Joan for sharing this photo.

PHOTO OF THE DAY : YUL LOVE THIS POSE JOAN!

This photo features Joan in 1956 in Hollywood as photographed by the late actor and keen photographer Yul Brynner. This image was recently included in an exhibition of works by Yul which was on show at the Lehmann Maupin Gallery New York, in conjunction with the release of a the book "Yul Brynner - A Photographic Journey" to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of his death by his daughter Victoria. Other images featured Elizabeth Taylor.. Charlton Heston .. Ingrid Bergman.. Frank Sinatra and many more!

TV ALERT : CBS CHANNEL 2 MORNING SHOW SUNDAY 14TH NOVEMBER.

Joan will make an appearance on the CBS Channel 2 Morning Show today Sunday 14th before 8.30 AM.

PHOTO OF THE DAY : JOAN'S ALL WIGGED UP FOR LORD VANITY! 1954

 

This rare photo feature's Joan having her wig adjusted for a screen test for a proposed film called "Lord Vanity" which she would have co-starred with her old friend Robert Wagner.. A screen test is in existance but the film was never made..

TV FLASHBACK ; TATTLETALES ... 1975 JOAN & ZZA ZZA

 This clip from 1975 features Joan with the legendary Zza Zza Gabor on the popular gameshow "Tattletales".

TV UPDATE : JOAN ON LX NEW YORK FRIDAY 12TH NOVEMBER 2010

********** Joan Collins: "I've Kissed A Lot of Frogs" ***********


Here is a link to Joan's appearance earlier this evening on LX NEW YORK.. Click to view ....

TV UPDATE : LX NEW YORK LIVE AT 5 ... NBC4 NY.. TODAY FRIDAY 12TH

Just to mention that Joan will appear in an interview on NBC4 NY today at 5.15 on LX NEW YORK..

EVENT's UPDATE : JACK RICH BIRTHDAY! /SILVER HILL HOSPITAL GALA..THURSDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2010

JOAN WEARING ONE OF FRANCINE'S BRACELETS- " FIRE RED & STARRY NIGHT".

JOAN WITH FRANCINE LEFRAK - FOUNDER SAME SKY BRACELETS AND FILM PRODUCER AT JACK RICH'S PARTY

JOAN WITH NIKKI AND BEN at JACK RICH'S PARTY

JOAN SHIMMERS ON THE RED CARPET

NATALIE COLE WITH DENNIS BASSO AND PARTNER MICHAEL COMINOTTO

Joan had a busy evening as she attented two events. As well as attending a party to celebrate the 80th Birthday of Silver Hill Hospital at Cipriani's pn 42nd street. The benefit hosted by Dennis Basso is to help raise funds as his partner Michael, after a fall became depressed and the hospital which specialises in restoring mental health was a godsend to Michael as he volunteered to help out and they are forever grateful to the facilty. Also attending were Joan's good friend Nikki Haskell and Ben Widdicombe, Neil Sedaka and Natalie Cole hosted. Look forward to seeing Natalie at a 70th birthday charity gala for Dionne Warwick in London! Joan also attended the birthday party of Event guru Jack Rich at AVE on 10th Ave..Nikki was also at the party.which also included model Carol Alt and producer/business woman Francine LeFrak Thanks to Nikki & Francine for sharing their photo's..

APPEARANCE ALERT : THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW FRIDAY 12TH NOVEMBER..

Joan continues her tour of the chat show circuit with an appearance today on the popular syndicated daily chat show "The Wendy Williams Show" .. check listings as the show is aired at different times and different channels in various locations..In Los Angeles the show airs at 11.00 AM on Fox channel KTTV Channel 11 ... In New York .. at 10.AM on Fox Channel WNYW Channel 5 .. In the UK Wendy can be seen on the SKY network on BET channel 191 at 9.00 PM (The show is screened a day later in the UK)

ON THE COVER : PHOTOPLAY . MAY 1957

This vintage cover, features Joan on the popular movie magazine Photoplay..

PHOTO OF THE DAY : JOAN COLLINS EYEWEAR...

Here is another photo used to promote The best selling and award winning  Joan Collins Eyewear Collection.