Oscar nominee Clive Owen channels Humphrey Bogart in his new miniseries “Monsieur Spade.” “I’ve got an original ‘Maltese Falcon’ poster, so that’s how much of a fan I am,” Owen, 59, told The Post. “I’m a big fan of noir, and a huge Bogart fan. So, when [creator Scott Frank] approached me about doing a … Read more
The late William Friedkin hits a home run with “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial,” a modern-day adaptation of the 1951 novel “The Caine Mutiny,” which spawned the 1954 big-screen classic starring Humphrey Bogart as Lieutenant Commander Philip Queeg, he of the nervously-twirled metal balls and questionable sanity. The movie premieres Oct. 6 on Paramount+ with Showtime … Read more
Old Hollywood’s golden couple Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart had a love story for the ages. However, despite the two being seemingly devoted to each other during their 12-year marriage, they did engage in “emotional affairs,” according to a new book. In “Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood’s Greatest Love Affair,” author … Read more
Raise a glass, a coup, a mug or flute, National Cocktail Day is today, March 24. The word cocktail, according to Saveur barroom historian David Wondrich has its origin in the ginger suppositories given to horses before they were paraded for sale. A “cocked-up” tail was a surefire sign of a spirited animal and came … Read more