Footage of a gay pool party in 1945 surfaced online and it offers evidence that gays and summer pool parties have always gone ...

In Cole Porter's Panama Hattie (1940), starring Ethel Merman, Allyson was not only in the chorus but was understudy to the show's second female lead, Betty Hutton.

"Jeopardy!" is just the latest to feature the lake in pop culture. In 1954, the lake was immortalized in song with Ethel Merman's recording of "The Lake Song." ...

Actress Rita McKenzie, who starred in the longest one-woman show in theatrical history when she appeared in “Ethel Merman’s Broadway,” died Saturday. She was 76.

With her powerful voice and personality, McKenzie premiered “Ethel Merman’s Broadway” in 1988 at an off-Broadway theater, the entertainment news website reported.