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filmefatale asked: remember that time i made a hashtag jpg just so's i could reply to an ask? #dontsayineverdidanythingforyou #experiments #wearetotesinundercurrentspangler’sfoamrock.jpg I totes think it’s the layout, because I can see the hashtags of the asks on muh regula read more

It appears to be May 12th. Hurrah. Stay tuned later in the evening for some Birthday goodies!!

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corleone-family: Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Keeper of the Flame (1942) Hahaha, he had to be dragged — literally, Kate fucking dragged him — kicking and screaming to this photo shoot. He looks so disgruntled in all of these portraits, it’s read more

Anonymous asked: Would you describe Katharine Hepburn as a "self-actualized person" (per Abraham Maslow's definition)?Oh, an Anon with a [penchant for] Psychology degree! It’s been a few years since I took my last Psych class at university, so if I may briefly cite a fe read more

Welp, how did ya’ll fare? My apologies if this was sort of an impossible challenge, but I honestly made a concerted effort to post a sample that, in the very least, didn’t look as if she wrote the damn thing with her toes. I might have failed you, in this respect. The transcribe read more

Anonymous asked: Hello Amber, I've been browsing through your tumblr and I love you for posting all those pictures / info about Kate that I hadn't seen / heard before! Could you tell me from what book you got the pictures that you posted on 20 November last year? Thank you, Evelie read more

freedomt0livee asked: I am 14 and most teenagers my age don't even know who Katharine is. I am so overjoyed that I found this blog and I am so surprised at how much I didn't know. Please keep posting because I am in love with the witty comments and pictures. Thank you so muchOK, y read more

NEW YORK, March 18th, 1950. Curled up in a big chair, dressed in slacks and comfortably eating a light supper after the theater, Katharine Hepburn told me how she happened to play Rosalind in Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.”“When the Theater Guild first approached me, read more

Anonymous asked: Hello, I know this page has not been updated in some time (I miss it, btw!), but I suddenly remembered your post (9981836498) about the Grant / Hepburn article and wanted to re-read it. But it looks like the images are gone! Any chance you might be able to re-upload, or d read more

The tone of this here blog might change a bit in the forthcoming months — we’re nearing the homestretch in terms of Curtis’ Spencer Tracy biography hitting the shelves — so do not be alarmed if my posts somewhat lack the certain… acid tongue (?) to which you read more

Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant in HOLIDAY. Photograph by A. L. Schafer (Columbia, 1938). Anyone worth their salt should be familiar with Cary Grant’s “slip of a woman” quote RE: Katharine Hepburn, which you can see going around the blog-o-sphere, fr read more

bonaventures asked: This is a hypothetical question: If Kate were to have had children, say one boy and one girl, what do you think she would've named them and why? <3Hi, you. You’re on a baby kick, aren’t you? ;-* IF — and that’s a BIG “IF” ̵ read more

Anonymous asked: where did you get the koala tea to make your blog? i would like to place an order from you pleaseI won a vile of Katharine Hepburn’s DNA on eBay and drank it. She’s bloggin’ through~ me. If you’d like to place an order, see: here.

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Anonymous asked: Speaking of making "'yer hair curl," what is with the curly ringlets/fly-aways in her films from the 50s and onward? The towels between takes hardly seemed to do their job in the 50s/60s - her hair is a perpetual frizzmess. And frizzmess is fine for gardening read more

HD click this mutha. SUMMERTIME press photo. ‘55.

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bon-aventures: Katharine Houghton Hepburn (Sr.) :: President of the Connecticut Woman’s Suffrage Association. KIT HEPBURN IN THE HOWSE!(via bonaventures)

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