The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

“The D”/ Allee Willis Loves Detroit update: Steadily motoring….

I know, I know… It’s been pathetically long since my last update. That might be because of the 20-hour-days-minimum-six-days-a-w...

April 2, 2015 by Allee Willis

BAT-TO-SCHOOL…

LOVVVVVE. Beautiful bat hair/ Even more beautiful bat poster....

October 3, 2014 by k2dtw

Spectacular live show, retired Motown stars, NPR, and Tavis Smily in an afro

All around it was a very good SEPTEMBER week here at Willis Wonderland LA as well as Willis W in Detroit. Yes I know there is a Willis Stree...

by Allee Willis

Gigantic Model of David Hasselhoff

Even scarier than Hasselhoff himself!! At least this version can't get drunk and dribble hamburger in front of their daughter. But then th...

August 17, 2014 by BeeJay

Charlie’s Angels Brush & Comb Set

I have a lot of Charlie Angels memorabilia but am presently attempting to comb the jealously out of my hair as I've never seen this set! LO...

by shirlie williams

The Wrestling Album!

Exceptional LP! And thanks for the excellent commentary! Having written a lot with Cyndi Lauper I know this LP well. And it would've be...

by Nostaljack

Karl Malden! I would do ANYTHING to possess this LP!!

WOW! Who knew. What an odd combo, Malden and LBJ! And then the babe with the Double D clown faces.... Looks like a kitschtastic gatherin...

by suzette

Pee Wee Herman Bike Beach “Crusier” Paul Ruebens Autograph

Pee Wee Herman Bike Beach “Crusier” Paul Ruebens Autograph From Ebay today, March 6th. Auction ends in 2hrs. Now at $25,702.00 “It...

April 12, 2014 by MyFunCloset

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My Second Favorite Stooge

Curly was King, but I always loved them all. I know, they were a guy thing....

March 5, 2014 by stu

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PUSSY MEOW – A TV Jones Playmate! I WOULD KILL FOR THIS!

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February 11, 2014 by denny

Vintage Microphone

I’m unsure how old this is, and think it came from an old tape player or even older record player, back when one could record themselv...

by snickerdoodle

A SNEAK PEEK at “The D”!!

Finally!! Get out the ol’ YouTube and enjoy this sneak peek at “The D”! (This is NOT the music video or film; just a sneak pee...

January 28, 2014 by Allee Willis

My Friends theme song as you’ve never heard it before….

Xploding virally as we speak… I’m also joining Shyboy at Hotel Café in LA on Jan. 31 where we’ll be singing a spectacular...

January 19, 2014 by Allee Willis

Miss Mary Ann King from Romper Room! Vintage pics with local LA kids

Such a great picture! The kids that appear in these pics are someone I saw on my wall. Miss Mary Ann King appeared at a furniture store in...

January 14, 2014 by denny

ELVIRA Miniature Pinball

My hubby went to a live auction with vintage memorabilia and came home with this super-cute Elvira Miniature Pinball, a merchandise thingy f...

December 16, 2013 by BeeJay

Me, “The D”, and The Wizard of Oz!

So I’m donning my ruby red slippers and jetting to Detroit to ride high atop the NBC-WDIV Wizard of Oz float in the Thanksgiving Day P...

November 24, 2013 by Allee Willis

Vincent Price “The Mad Magician” promotional mask and advert

I’m a huge Vincent Price fan and would certainly kill to own this piece of movie kitsch. Trying to figure out what “playdateR...

November 9, 2013 by denny

TRASHCANS!

Saw your vid on all the cool trashcans and thought; “You showed us yours, I’ll show you ours!” I also included the PODDLE ...

by TonyZottoLarsErik

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Mellinger Company – HOME IMPORT BUSINESS advert from 1968

I found this advert in the back of a Macall’s Needlework Craft magazine from 1968. I love everything this ad is offering up! Wigs, d...

October 14, 2013 by denny

Spanky and Darla paper doll book from 1957

Not a very good likeness of Spanky or Darla but still pretty fab. I grew up watching the Little Rascals and the funny thing was, Darla alway...

October 6, 2013 by denny

FANTASTIC! It’s the Jackie Gleason Bus Driver Outfit – vintage toy

I would have loved this toy. I think this is hysterical but what I really love is the red hole puncher, it looks more like a tool to remov...

October 3, 2013 by denny

“The D” Officially Gassed Up and On The Road!

I really meant to be doing far more of these updates but the schedule is thankfully and gratefully so packed here in Detroit that I can bare...

September 20, 2013 by Allee Willis

Gunning The Engine Toward Detroit!

Hard to believe that after working on “The D” a solid year and a half, my ever-growing crew of 15 and I are descending upon Detr...

September 6, 2013 by Allee Willis

Ruth Buzzi car advertisement!

I was obsessed with this funny lady when I was a kid....

July 31, 2013 by denny