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Apr 1, 1997 · The movie industry’s two gorgons of gossip, buxom columnist Louella O. Parsons and her behatted counterpart, Hedda Hopper—the town’s most feared women and most notorious rivals—were ...
Louella Parsons. Louella Rose Oettinger, (August 6, 1881 – December 9, 1972) known professionally as Louella Parsons, was an American gossip columnist and a screenwriter. At her peak, her columns were read by 20 million people in 700 newspapers worldwide. She was the first writer of a dedicated column on motion pictures in the United States ...
Jun 9, 2021 · In the last episode of the season I talk about basically everything that happened in gossip between when Louella and Hedda stopped working in the mid-60s, and today.
Oct 8, 2024 · What Happened to Hedda Hopper? The tale of Hedda Hopper is one of ambition, influence, and the eventual decline of power in the fickle world of Hollywood. Sharing a fierce rivalry with Louella Parsons, Hopper, too, reigned as a queen of gossip, shaping careers and influencing the trajectory of the film industry.
The rivalry between Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons was one of Hollywood’s most infamous feuds. As the two most powerful gossip columnists of their time, th...
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At the time, Hopper was a moderately successful actress, and according to Parson's successor, Dorothy Manners, "if anything happened on a set—if a star and leading man were having an affair—Hedda would give Louella a call.” In return, Hedda was guaranteed a few lines of copy under Louella's increasingly influential byline. [17]
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Jun 4, 2023 · Hedda and Louella are supposed to be going to the restaurant together but that has never happened before nor would the staff allow it because both women always reserved the same table. The press ...
