September 2017 – Idol Features

Kristie California

Friday, September 22, 2017 Eyestrane 0

This interview with Model and artist Kristie California was conducted back in April 2012 by Tom Heckbert for the now-defunct website Eyestrane.com. It’s been republished at Idol Features courtesy of Tom.

Baker’s Log – A Quick Look: The Girls on the Beach (1965)

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Rock Baker 0

Although American International Pictures invented the beach movie and made the most entries in the genre, other studios naturally tried to cash in.

A Slice of Cheesecake – Joi Lansing

Sunday, September 17, 2017 Rock Baker 0

The super-glamorous Joi Lansing was a multi-talented actress, singer, and model who really should’ve been a bigger star than she was, given her combination of beauty and ability.

Deborah Dutch

Friday, September 15, 2017 Chris Charles 5

There is no industry-established criteria for officially earning “Scream Queen” status, but if there were, Deborah Dutch, who’s one of the premiere Scream Queens in the indie film industry, would well exceed whatever standards were set.

Baker’s Log – Sadie 6 Shot in “Bare Escape”

Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Rock Baker 1

“Bare Escape,” was scanned from Main Enterprises’ *PPFSZT! Color Annual No. 1, published in 2012. If you know what to look for, you can see that my pencils were still pretty rough.

A Slice of Cheesecake – Bettie Page

Saturday, September 9, 2017 Rock Baker 0

Bettie Page is probably the undisputed cheesecake queen. A very prolific magazine, figure and photo club model during the 1950s, seemingly millions of photos were taken of her in just about every situation imaginable.

Debra Lamb – The Painted Body

Monday, September 4, 2017 Chris Charles 0

Here’s Scream Queen icon Debra Lamb’s self-shot video of her getting her almost completely nude body painted for the art event, “The Painted Body,” at the Amera HQ in Downtown Los Angeles.

Baker’s Log – Betsy the Bookwriter in “The Wizard of Odd”

Sunday, September 3, 2017 Rock Baker 0

My favorite image from this episode of Betsy the Bookwriter is the back cover (above right) of Main Enterprises PRESENTS No. 7. Enjoy the entire story featured here.