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The Godfather of American Comedy
The Atlantic· 21 hours agoThis was the early 1960s, and the boy driving the car was Albert Einstein—yes, this really was his given name, years before he changed it to Albert...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 5-11
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoActor Julia Whelan (“Once and Again”) is 40. May 9: Producer-director James L. Brooks is 87. Guitarist Sonny Curtis of Buddy Holly and ...
All 34 Modern Studio Rom-Coms, Ranked
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Everett CollectionWelcome to modern rom-com week at The Daily Beast’s Obsessed! In honor of two big...
9 Reasons to Love Shirley MacLaine
AARP· 7 days agoShirley MacLaine, one of the last living legends from Hollywood’s Golden Age, has been a mainstay on the big and small screens for coming up on seven...
Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
San Francisco Chronicle· 21 hours agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first Black president. In 1860, writer J.M.