The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Witchy Planter

Picked this up a few days ago, a kitschy witchy! Her broom that she is riding on forms the bowl of the planter. I don’t know how old...

by Nessa

Wooden Nickel No. II

This Buffalo This Buffalo nickel was made to look like a real nickel. I never seen a wooden nickel before so I kept it and paid for my coffe...

by Bob Ramsdell

PIANO CAT

It’s commonly known that a yawning cat in your grand piano makes all your songs have that extra je ne sais quoi....

by snappyp

Over the Top Sea Shell Dining…

This gal bought 3 dozen complete table settings… all different! This may not have ben old, but certainly unique. If you listen caref...

by MyFunCloset

vertical forest

The world’s first vertical forest. Designed by Stefano Boeri – architect, academic and former editor of design and architect...

by wendygoldmanrohm

Vintage Thermos Snack Set – 2 thermoses, cups & a space for sandwiches, plus hooks to hang over the seat back

this is from the 50’s I guess — the cups fit on top of one of the thermoses, and then the red tops (on top of set in pic) go one...

by HllywdChick

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 92

Walking into a meeting at Willis Wonderland. L to R: Mark Blackwell, Allee, and Ruth who is Allee’s manager. Laura Grover and Mark B...

October 21, 2011 by denny

Ted Nimmo (fellow akitschionado!!) and the Jesse James Wax Museum!!

I was having a peek at fellow akitschionado Ted Nimmo’s pictures over on Face Book. I commented on this picture as I was looking at ...

by denny

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HELLO PIGMY KITTY WILL

DEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET HELLO KITTY DEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET...

by snappyp

Estate sale Rec room decor. Part 5.

What do I look at first the red chair or the linolium floor design? Love the lines on the woven wicker red chair. Actually it was quite co...

by MyFunCloset

Doris Day: Love Me Or Leave Me

This is on the cover of a three 7″ record album that has the whole soundtrack of the movie co starring Jimmy Cagney. It was about th...

by Bob Ramsdell

One-of-a-Kind Handmade Hamburger (w/ Surprise!)

a large sculpture of a burger, with a small hidden hidey-hole under the top bun. I bought it several years ago from someone on eBay who ha...

by HllywdChick

LA Times Feature about your hostess, me, Allee Willis

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2011/10/allee-willis-goes-soup-to-nuts.html...

October 20, 2011 by Allee Willis

@HipNisse thanks Allee & friends for a fun evening at El Portal!

@HipNisse having a great time at Soup to Nuts! (Note the pants are homemade replacements, after the cat destroyed the original ones.) Info...

by Pop

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Raaaaaaaaaaaaaaaats, I dropped my hamburger/rat/bird/etc

Spectacular tongue and paw....

by snappyp

Really Bad album covers, but in a good Kway

http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/103165 xx john...

by john switzer

Furry Animals

I know your call for Jungle Kitsch submissions was long ago, but I couldn’t resist posting these cute fur animals, both church sale fi...

by Nessa

’50s aluminum kitchen canisters… two of each

It had to take forever to collect these wonderful matching aluminum canisters. Finding one set is rare, but two set is a miracle....

by MyFunCloset

Celebrity Dental in Little Tokyo

This about made me fall over laughing. Little Tokyo is filled with fabulous signs and buildings....

by denny

Autumn Means Canning the Bounty of the Harvest.

But I don’t remember Grandma canning this. Actually, Wikipedia says this, and you can’t make this stuff up: “Spotted dick ...

by Markydoodle

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Allee Willis’ “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” UPDATE

It’s getting down to the wire here at Willis Wonderland for Allee’s “Soup To Nuts Party Mix” show. Allee’s s...

October 17, 2011 by denny

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Down On My Knees Before Soup To Nuts

Well, it’s the last place I ever expected to be the day before confronting the biggest professional fear in in my career, but here I a...

by Allee Willis

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 86

I don’t know much about this painting but it does hang in the foyer at Willis Wonderland....

October 14, 2011 by denny