The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Yes, I’m back!! LIVE, for 2 nights only!!

Yes, though one might find it hard to believe after my last foray into reclaiming the stage, I’m hitting it again in my new, improved...

April 4, 2012 by Allee Willis

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Frances Brewster Comb and Hair Pin Caddy

I inherited this from Retro Roadhusband’s great aunt, and LOVE the handy comb and the functional way it could hold hair pins, should y...

February 13, 2012 by Mod Betty RetroRoadmap.com

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – The Mini’s Rockin’ Rocket 88

. In addition to my classic cars, a 1955 Studebaker Commander… …and a ’55 DeSoto Fireflyte… I also have a more commo...

January 30, 2012 by Allee Willis

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 136

These posters are of Allee’s high school yearbook photo. They are rare at this point and not many people have them. I may be one o...

December 29, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 25

Sharon and I go back to my willisville years in the 90's. Richard Chamberlin, aka Dr. Kildare, us with Johanna Ray, a casting director. H...

November 27, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 29

Everybody was getting in on the action at Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” show. Here are the bartenders for the evening...

November 21, 2011 by denny

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DEnny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 27

Two unidentified ladies getting their “kitsch on” when Allee started handing out her kitsch prizes to the audience. This guy was...

November 18, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 28

Larry Dunn from Earth Wind & Fire and friends. I should have had a tablet to write down everyones names! Amazing man with some amazi...

November 13, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 26

Blurry yes, but I like this shot. This is Allee giving us some jam during the “September” sing-a-long. I love this shot of the...

November 11, 2011 by denny

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Sew you’ll remember…

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I love promotional items/freebies, and if they make no sense- even better! Ever lose ...

November 7, 2011 by Cheetah Velour

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 15

I really love this picture. This is Allee and Ruth (the rest of the crew is off to the sides) doing a run through of Allee’s show....

November 5, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 12

Three of my faves!...

November 4, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 24

I forget the names of the people on the left but that’s akitshionado Doug Wood holding his Allee face mask! One of the highlights of t...

November 3, 2011 by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – FINALLY! Soup To Nuts live show PHOTOS!

To say that my first performance in 37 years since jumping off the stage in the middle of my own show in 1974, Allee Willis’ Soup To ...

October 31, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 7

Hey kids, it’s the lovely Dina! Dina is Allee’s assistant and has been for some time. Dina worked the show AND was in it as ...

October 30, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 6

This is Wind-Up Kitty with Lady Niblet, one of the kitties at Willis Wonderland. She usually doesn’t let anyone pick her up but she ...

October 29, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 5

Super cool songwriter, Danny Sembello. We were all in the studio and walked into the middle of Danny telling others the story of the tumbl...

October 28, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – Part 4

We all gathered ourselves together in the studio for a meeting. After tripping on a cable in the studio, we all thought it best that Allee...

October 27, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 3

PHOTO CREDIT: Mr. Mark (I love this guy!!) Blackwell. If anyone is wondering about the t-shirt…….I managed to get in one visit...

October 26, 2011 by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – FINALLY: Soup To Nutty!

I meant to start posting my thoughts about my Soup To Nuts Party Mix show, my first live performance in 37 years at the El Portal Theater la...

October 25, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 2

Filled snack bags! Sean and Dina organizing the packing of the sets. Signage. Saying goodbye to Fluff aka Susan Olsen. More stuff. I sold ...

October 23, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 1

I arrived in LA and headed straight for the “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” headquarters at Willis Wonderland. Upon arriving there I ...

October 22, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 92

Walking into a meeting at Willis Wonderland. L to R: Mark Blackwell, Allee, and Ruth who is Allee’s manager. Laura Grover and Mark B...

October 21, 2011 by denny

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LA Times Feature about your hostess, me, Allee Willis

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2011/10/allee-willis-goes-soup-to-nuts.html...

October 20, 2011 by Allee Willis

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@HipNisse thanks Allee & friends for a fun evening at El Portal!

@HipNisse having a great time at Soup to Nuts! (Note the pants are homemade replacements, after the cat destroyed the original ones.) Info...

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