Eddie Sherman reveals tidbits about local and national show business people that most folks didn’t know. Eddie Sherman, the dean of Honolulu columnists, has been writing a dot-dot-dot column about life in Hawaii -- and ignoring conventional spelling -- since the 1950s.
Below are the last 5 columns written by Eddie Sherman
The Days Of Our Lives With Don Ho
Wednesday - April 25, 2007
By Eddie Sherman
In 1957, I was a bachelor and shared an apartment in Waikiki with Flash Miller, who managed the popular Queen’s Surf nightclub. Flash asked me one day if I knew of someone who could replace his star attraction, Sterling Mossman, at the Barefoot Bar.
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Wednesday - December 28, 2005
By Eddie Sherman
GATHER ‘ROUND, FOLKS, here’s a little scoop: The time has come for me to say aloha to 3-dot journalism. Gonna retire. I’m leaving with enough memories to write a few books - and hope to do at least one. After much deliberation, the decision kinda snuck up on me. So, here’s my last column of the year - and career ... Why? Simple. I wanna do other things before my time runs out. Tackle different challenges. Oportunities have presented themselves.
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Wednesday - December 21, 2005
By Eddie Sherman
DRUMBEATS FROM MANHATTAN: Hard to believe, but Hawaii’s homegrown international star Bette Midler just celebrated her 60th b’day. It was a big bash in New York loaded with stars. Even her roots were honored with hula dancers that reportedly brought tears to her eyes ...
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Wednesday - December 14, 2005
By Eddie Sherman
MELE KALIKIMAKA: Once again islanders thrilled to Jim Nabors’ (and friends) annual Christmas extravaganza at the Hawaii Theatre. This was his ninth year. Here is one of America’s greatest entertainers, a Hawaii resident for over 30 years, again showing his tremendous aloha for his adopted state. And he has never yet taken one penny for his services. What can Hawaii say but bless you, Jim ... USA Today predicts stardom for Lost‘s bad guy Josh Holloway. (Robbed one recent ayem at his Hawaii Kai home).
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Wednesday - December 07, 2005
By Eddie Sherman
HONOLULU NEWSSTAND: According to those supermarket gossip rags, Evangeline Lilly, sexy star of the hit Lost TV series, reportedly dumped her Canadian hockey player Murray Hone a few months back. The magazines are hinting of a romance with another Lost star, Dominic Monaghan, because they’ve been seen together. So wot and big deal. After all, they do work together and quite naturally, are friends ... Among his many local friends saddened by the news of actor-comedian Pat Morita‘s death last week was
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