MY TIME IN THE BIG EASY FILMING “THE BUTLER” PART 1

Sep 14.12

I got here on Saturday and Hilary Shor, one of the producers of “The Butler,” took me to the gorgeous old New Orleans home in the Garden District, where our director, Lee Daniels, is staying.… Click for more

NANCY REAGAN

Aug 26.12

Tomorrow I fly to New Orleans to film my role as Nancy Reagan in the Lee Daniels film, “The Butler.” Forest Whitaker plays the butler (true story) and Oprah plays his wife.… Click for more

ME AND NANCY REAGAN

Apr 12.12

Word is out about the film, “The Butler”. It is a beautiful and true story about a black man who grew up in the Jim Crow South and went to work as a much beloved butler in the White House through many administrations, both Republican and Democratic.… Click for more

FUN AT THE CHATEAU MARMONT

Feb 25.10

Samantha Mathis, who played my daughter in last year’s Broadway play, “33 Variations”, and her friend, producer Sandy Stern, came to dinner with Richard and me at the Chateau Marmont.… Click for more

FUN WITH DICK AND JANE

Oct 04.09
Gabourey 'Gabby' Sidibe who played Precious—brilliantly!!

Gabourey ‘Gabby’ Sidibe who played Precious—brilliantly!!

Queen Latifah, Me and Richard

Queen Latifah, Me and Richard

Richard, Me and Lenny Kravitz

Richard, Me and Lenny Kravitz

We saw “Precious“, the remarkable, powerful film directed by Lee Daniels.… Click for more

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