The first president born in the 20th century was the son of Joseph P. and Rose Kennedy. Joseph Kennedy was a millionaire and ambassador to England during the build-up to World War Two. He was also considered an appeaser in the growing showdown between Hitler and Churchill. Kennedy later commanded a patrol torpedo boat, a ...
Clifford Parker (Cliff Robertson) dies today in New York one day after his eighty-eighth birthday. Robertson played John F. Kennedy in PT 109 and won an Academy Award to the widely acclaimed movie “Charly”. Star of screen and television Robertson also for a short time as a journalist. Scandal hit Cliff Robertson in 1977 ...
For this article I thought it would be fun to look back at the summer movie season of twenty five years ago, 1983. This was a seminal year for this writer as it was my senior year in high school plus I was working as a movie theater usher and I saw each and every ...
In 2007, a new movie will be released called The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, starring Brad Pitt as perhaps the most famous wild west outlaw of all time and Casey Affleck as the dirty little coward who shot him…or so the saying goes. One can hope this will be the ...
The Cleveland Indians are going into 2008 as the defending American League Central champions, defeater of the mighty New York Yankees in the playoffs, and possibly one off-hand comment about the taste of champagne away from toppling the Boston Red Sox and heading to the World Series. All of this, and hardly anyone is talking ...
This New Year’s Eve and Day, as in years past, the Sy Fy Channel (formerly known as the Sci-Fi Channel before they got all hip and edgy) ran their Twilight Zone Marathon, a gazillion hours of episodes from the landmark Rod Serling television anthology that celebrated its 50-year anniversary last year. Of course, I am ...
