A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on an involuntary manslaughter charge Friday in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico, reviving a dormant case against the actor. Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury in Santa Fe this week, months after receiving a new analysis of the … Read more
On Christmas Day 2023, world-renowned Australian chef and restaurateur Bill Granger died at 54. Granger owned and operated 19 restaurants across Australia, the U.K., Japan and South Korea. He authored 14 cookbooks, produced several TV shows and was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia. But his lasting legacy may be his role in … Read more
It’s always been pretty obvious that George Lucas made Star Wars up as he went along. Come on, Luke starts out as a wide-eyed farm boy and ends up as a dead-eyed Jedi. Darth Vader begins as a shiny black death cyborg villain and somehow winds up as Luke’s dear old wet-eyed dad. Let’s not … Read more
“What was really fun for me, though, was playing a completely different character in a different genre – action.” A still from “Code 8: Part II”. Photo: Netflix The film is not Yoon’s first sci-fi rodeo. “I was in The Expanse, on Amazon Prime, which is really good. The writing is fantastic, the scope of … Read more
Bob and Ed met at a San Francisco streetcar stop in 1970. The two men were in their early twenties. They had each come from watching the same film that evening, Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey’s debauched landmark “Trash.” Ed, who wore a blue peacoat, his hair below his shoulders, spoke first. “I noticed you … Read more
Having trouble falling or staying asleep is pretty common. In fact, it’s estimated to affect more than 50 million people in the United States. But if ongoing sleep issues stem from a manipulative partner and you’re chronically exhausted, you may be experiencing sleep deprivation as a subtle abuse tactic. Unlike other forms of abuse, sleep … Read more
35+ schools to participate in School Saturday in Kansas City, offer tours and information KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The fifth annual School Saturday in Kansas City will take place Jan. 27, opening doors across the city to families exploring their school options. A record-breaking nearly 40 schools and early childhood centers will … Read more
LOS ANGELES — “Succession” secured its legacy with its third best drama series award, “The Bear” feasted as the night’s top comedy, and the two shows about squabbling families dominated the acting awards at Monday night’s Emmys. Historic wins also came for Quinta Brunson of “Abbot Elementary” and Steven Yeun and Ali Wong of “Beef” … Read more
Matty Matheson never set out to be an actor — let alone deliver one of the most talked about Emmy acceptance speeches in recent memory. Despite that, the real-life restaurateur and chef based in Fort Erie, Ont., did just that on Monday night. When The Bear took home the award for outstanding comedy series — one … Read more
To the New England Patriots fans enrolled in my Story of Football class at Quinnipiac University, Bill Belichick is the only Patriots coach they’ve ever known. The 71-year-old coach and team owner Robert Kraft amicably parted ways after 24 years on Jan. 11, 2024, following the end of a dreary season. Despite my students’ familiarity … Read more
