Mariska Hargitay reuniting with her old partner, Detective Elliot Stabler, on “Law & Order: Organized Crime” and Jude Law sporting a mustache and an American accent to play an FBI agent in the movie “The […]
April 17 1961: Some 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel Castro, whose forces crushed the incursion within three days. 1970: Apollo 13 astronauts […]
These celebrities have birthdays this week: April 17 Actor David Bradley is 83. Actor Clarke Peters is 73. Author Nick Hornby is 68. Actor Jennifer Garner is 53. Singer Victoria Beckham is 51. April 18 […]
BURLINGTON — Unless one lives under a rock, it’s almost impossible for a writer to be unaware of British mystery master Agatha Christie, creator of iconic detectives like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Like most, […]
LONDON — American actor John Lithgow won the best actor trophy at the London stage Olivier Awards on Sunday for exploring the dark side of children’s writer Roald Dahl in “Giant.” Backwards-biographical story “The Curious […]
As Easter approaches, it is a time of year full of blossoming, bright-colored flowers, rich greenery, and the smell of fresh-cut grass in the air — a time of new growth. During this season, the […]
The modern fairy tale is a tricky thing, what with phones and cities and all the trappings of now that tend to suck the magic out of a story and make it impossible to suspend […]
Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” returning for its sixth and final season and Viola Davis playing a U.S. president in the action movie “G20” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to […]
April 10 1866: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in New York by Henry Bergh. 1919: Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata was assassinated by forces loyal to President Venustiano Carranza. […]
These celebrities have birthdays this week: April 10 Actor Steven Seagal is 73. Singer Terre Roche of The Roches is 72. Actor Peter MacNicol (“Numb3rs,” ″Ally McBeal”) is 71. Singer-producer Babyface is 67. Musician Brian […]
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