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James Bond almost had a wildly different first name
007’s iconic name was almost completely different, a new book claims. According to “Ian Fleming: The Complete Man,” MI6 superspy James Bond was nearly called Rodney. That surprising revelation, first...
Woke rewrites of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,' Bond, other classics: foolish AND sinister
Anyone who thought the politically correct rewriting would stop at the irreverent author of such children’s classics as “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox” was, of course,...
James Bond creator's cufflinks have a hidden code
A set of cufflinks once owned by James Bond’s creator has left would-be code crackers shaken, not stirred.
Ian Fleming's niece dishes on his nutty spy days and creating James Bond
The name is Fleming. Lucy Fleming — and as Ian Fleming’s niece, she’s had a front-row view of the creation and continuation of Bond, James Bond, the most fantastic fictitious...
Suspected spy's secret hideout on sale for $3M
This Long Island estate at 189 Terrace Lane in Upper Brookville was once owned by English novelist Ian Fleming’s dear friend Ivar Felix C. Bryce — a real-life British spy...
James Bond was the spy who loved to eat
James Bond is known for his impeccable taste – be it gorgeous women, sleek Aston Martins or the finest tuxedos. The same goes for the spy’s appetite for food. Photographer Henry...
007 author says Idris Elba is ‘too street’ to play James Bond
Although a fan and studio favorite to play James Bond, Idris Elba is “too street” for the role, according to 007 author Anthony Horowitz. The English novelist, whose latest book...
Ian Fleming's kinky lifestyle paves the way for 007
Our image of James Bond — the ultra-cool, impeccably dressed bon vivant who picks off spies and always has time for Pussy Galore — is at odds with the one...