Having missed two columns to my annual formaldehyde blood spins, let’s not waste time writing the pithy. Catch-up formation on “Hut.” (Hmm, wonder where “hut” came from.) Hut! It’s all a con continued: When MLB introduced interleague play, thus further homogenizing the two leagues, “Bottom Line” Bud Selig proudly boasted that “it’s a gift to … Read more
In the late 19th century, Mark Twain was arguably the most famous author in the world, with classics like “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” (1876) and “Life on the Mississippi” (1883) cementing his status as a cultural icon. But despite his accomplishments, Twain seethed at the idea that anyone might criticize him. Mark Twain around the time … Read more
Sharon Stone, a vocal supporter of 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, blasted American politics while attending the Torino Film Festival in Italy. During a panel discussion, Stone, 66, was asked her thoughts on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which the award-winning actress said was “a big” question to think about. … Read more
Cher is not holding back about her “Mask” director Peter Bogdanovich. In a new interview with The Times UK, Cher, 78, said the late Bogdanovich was one of two directors that she “didn’t like” working with. “He was an asshole,” the “Believe” singer said. “He was not nice to the girls in the film and … Read more
She’s too hot to handle the daters or the haters. Shirley Rosemary Flynn, 41, claims that her good looks have made it seemingly impossible to date men, explaining that many of her exes would get jealous when she received attention from other men. “I’ve been inundated by messages by men asking me for a date … Read more
What is unsportsmanlike conduct? One “Jeopardy!” contestant is being blasted by fans after he was seemingly rude to fellow challengers while appearing on the show Friday. Contestant Aaron Craig, who competed on the show’s Champions Wildcard tournament, drew the ire of some die-hard fans after he clapped for himself when host Ken Jennings announced that … Read more