Our TCM Club met on February 21 to discuss three films from the TCM monthly schedule. Club members could choose to view one, two or three films from the selections of the month: The Bad and the Beautiful (1952): melodrama about a Hollywood producer making his way to the top of the studio system Crossfire…
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TCM Club Gathering: January 31, 2021
Our TCM Club enjoyed its biggest gathering to date since transitioning to virtual meetings. Fourteen club members got together on January 31 for two hours of fun. We pulled out a club favorite from the early days when we were just getting to know when another. Designed to break the ice and get the group,…
First TCM Club Gathering of 2021
Our TCM Club held its first meeting of 2021 on January 10. After catching up on all things holiday and New Year, we turned over the meeting to Lexi, who had created a custom game for the group. Lexi’s game was based on the notion of “six degrees of separation” – the concept that anyone…
Classic Couple 2020 in Action: Top 10 Moments
2020 was so startlingly different from any year we’ve experienced in our lifetimes. Challenges abounded. While it certainly wasn’t the year we expected, it did deliver its own unique gifts. Hunkered at home, we resisted the temptation to cease production. Indeed upon reflection, we took a lot of action as the Classic Couple in 2020…
TCM Club Holiday 2020 Gathering
Our TCM Club held its virtual Holiday 2020 Gathering December 20. We enjoyed libations and toasted our friendship with one another, sustaining us all in a challenging year. Courtesy of our TCM Club Games Committee, we engaged in a competitive round of Classic Christmas Movies Bingo. And some of us enjoyed cookies baked from our…
TCM Club Gathering
The TCM Club met on December 8 for a virtual get together. The club has never met a game they didn’t like to play together. This time they were up for a round of Classic Actor Bingo. Oh yes, we created a custom bingo game where names of classic movie actors were the spaces called…
TCM Club November Gatherings
The TCM Club met twice in November for virtual meetings. Movie recommendations were swapped and classic film trivia was played in two lively, well-attended meetings. Looking forward to our December get togethers, which include a virtual holiday party…
TCM Club October Virtual Meeting
The Triangle Classic Movie Club (TCMC) met virtually on Sunday, October 11 and engaged in one of their favorite activities – classic movie trivia! For over an hour Kami called out trivia questions from the Trivial Pursuit Silver Screen Edition cards for club member response. Club members indicated a desire to answer by calling out,…
Two Years. 112 Posts.
Classic Couple launched in September 2018 as a place to share our love of classic movies. Two years later, this marks post #112. As we begin production on our third year, we commemorate the occasion, grateful for all who have engaged with us here. We thank our readers, collaborators, promoters, TCM Club members, friends, and…
TCM Club September Virtual Meeting
After a long hiatus, the Triangle Classic Movie Club (TCMC) held its first virtual gathering in September. Thirteen friends and film lovers came together to catch up on how everyone has fared during the challenges of 2020 and how classic movies have served as both tonic and respite during the global pandemic. Several club members…