The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

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January 16, 2013 by Allee Willis

Get Yo Hands Offa My Psyche… My First Stand-Up EVER Comin’ Right Up!

After almost four decades the torturous vice grip on my psyche has been chiseled open so that my little stage personality, the one that once...

January 14, 2013 by Allee Willis

I have a signed Feetlebaum Returns with Pattie Barham Doodles Weaver and saw one signed in the same place as the one posted can you tell me the value?

I have a signed Feetlebaum Returns with Pattie Barham Doodles Weaver and saw one signed in the same place as the one posted. can you tell me...

July 22, 2012 by tommyboggs

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Luenell’s Big Birthday Party!

Anyone who doesn’t know my friend Luenell, run to Wikipedia right now. If you ever even have caught a glimpse of her, maybe as the hoo...

March 13, 2012 by Allee Willis

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Honoring Lily Tomlin

On Friday I had the honor of sitting on the dais and speaking at the Pacific Pioneers Broadcasters luncheon honoring my friend, mentor and s...

February 19, 2012 by Allee Willis

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Totie Fields “Live” LP

Now this definitely reminds me of one of my Italian Aunts from Philly....

December 11, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” – part 16

I finally met the fabulous Luenell. She stopped over “Willis Wonderland” when we were all doing a run through of the show. T...

November 8, 2011 by denny

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Playgirl Presents “The Fabulous MINKA” – A Party Record

This is one record I would love to hear. I wonder if this is Minka on the cover?...

October 30, 2011 by denny

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Coffee table or Turntable?

Is it a magazine? Is it a record? It’s both! This short-lived magazine, ECHO, from 1960 came out four times a year and each issu...

August 11, 2011 by Douglas Wood

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Hiring the right contractor 3

During a renovation like this, you always have days that include a lot of waiting…Today was one such day…Apply one layer of stuc...

July 19, 2011 by windupkitty

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Lily Tomlin On Stage LP

I love the artwork on this lp and although I was 11 when this came out (sorry folks!) I learned to appreciate it as I got older. I’m w...

July 5, 2011 by denny

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Autographed Doodles Weaver LP

Doodles Weaver was one of my favorite funny men in movies and TV. I had a chance to see him in person in San Francisco when he was with Sp...

May 9, 2011 by Bob Ramsdell

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Humor Healing Humanity show by Conscious Comic, Abby Lodmer!

Humor Healing Humanity is about documenting the LOVE and LIGHT and LAUGHTER and GOoD that is going on around the world, through HUMOR! Consc...

March 4, 2011 by ablodmer

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Minnie Pearl fan

How-w-w-DEE-E-E-E! This is a Minnie Pearl cardboard fan with a stick handle. For those of you you don’t know who she was, Minnie Pe...

February 17, 2011 by Michael Ely

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When You’re In Love The Whole World Is Jewish LP

…featuring the “YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE JEWISH” Players- Frank Gallop, Lou Jacobi, Betty Walker, Phil Leeds, Valerie Ha...

February 14, 2011 by Cheetah Velour

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Dinah-Mite and the Dyn-O-Miteness of Jenifer Lewis

I love things that are ‘off’ but born of popular trends and then spin off into their own orbit, making a firm landing on the ter...

February 9, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Vintage Harlem Nightclub Shaker and My Weekend at Vitello’s

Anyone who knows me knows that I’m not an avid club-goer. It used to be that I wanted to hear every detail of a record under headphone...

February 2, 2011 by Allee Willis

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MORE GAUZE…

MORE GAUZE… Hope this helps to cheer your day… Love the LP cover This is the “Examine Doctors” LP from Mike Nic...

January 25, 2011 by k2dtw

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Morey Amsterdam’s Cookbook for Drinkers or…..

Anybody who was a fan of The Dick Van Dyke Show, will remember Morey Amsterdam. I believe Morey’s neice had Morey autograph a copy of ...

January 6, 2011 by lindaz

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By Kitschmeister’s request: The Alan King Thing

Not long ago, I submitted a snap of a vintage remote that happened to appear alongside a small autographed picture of Alan King… this ...

December 6, 2010 by StoryTroy

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KNOCKERS UP…

This was a huge adult party album by the legendary Rusty Warren… I love the flirting couple on the cover…and the guy holding the...

August 28, 2010 by k2dtw

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Mr. Tremendous LP

Now this scares me. Anything that does that is def worth the post!...

June 15, 2010 by denny

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Knockers Up!

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June 12, 2010 by kookykitsch

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“What, me worry?”

“What, me worry?” Alfred E Newman, Mad magazine and books looked at the world a thousand different ways and still could not say ...

June 8, 2010 by MyFunCloset

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Soupy Sales “Do The Mouse” Hat

One of the first rituals I ever remember doing with total religious fervor was eating my lunch every day with Soupy Sales. “Lunch with...

May 11, 2010 by Allee Willis

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