The reboot factory has brought us a shiny new gift, and it comes from one of Aaron Spelling’s classic productions. ABC is reincarnating Fantasy Island, the late ‘70s, early ‘80s series about a mysterious island where visitors pay to live out their dreams and desires.
I wasn’t sure what to expect from the The Unauthorized Melrose Place Story. While there were plenty of trashy plotlines throughout the series’ seven seasons —evil alter egos, cults, murder plots and stolen babies—I couldn’t recall the show actually having an offscreen villain, à la Beverly Hills, 90210’s Shannen…
When we heard that Aaron Spelling's iconic Hollywood mansion was sold to an heiress named Petra Ecclestone, we scratched our American heads and said, "Who wha?" Today, she speaks.
Petra Ecclestone (daughter of British billionaire and Formula One bigwig Bernie Ecclestone) is getting married in August, and hopefully she's registered for a crapload of furniture: She's buying the famous mansion the Spellings built, the largest home in Los Angeles County. The 57,000-square foot Manor has 14 bedrooms…
And Melrose Place! And Dynasty! And a gazillion other soapy classics, because it's Aaron Spelling's birthday. He passed away in 2006 (he'd be 88 now), but on basic cable his legacy lives on and on. So raise a glass, because tonight Donna Martin graduates.
Candy Spelling, having taken a break from the internet after using it to publicly humiliate her daughter, is back, and she's talking about the only interesting thing about her life: her ridiculous home.
