Remembering Shelley Duvall
She didn't look like anyone else in the movies and she didn't act like them either. The talented Shelley Duvall, famously of Popeye and The Shining, was a true original.
Intergalactic Reads For Droids, Clones, and Other Fans of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch”
Here are some books that will transport readers to a long time ago, far far away -- specifically, to the early days of Star Wars' Galactic Empire.
Intergalactic Reads For Droids, Clones, and Other Fans of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” ( Cloned )
Here are some books that will transport readers to a long time ago, far far away -- specifically, to the early days of Star Wars' Galactic Empire.
70 Years of Waiting: Happy Birthday, Godot
The title character of Samuel Beckett's absurdist classic is 70 years old. But maybe don't wait for him to show up before you cut the cake.
9 Television Stars Who Left Us in 2023
Television personalities face the threat of cancellation but also enjoy the possibility of immortality through reruns and binge-watching. In that sense, these nine figures will always be with us.
10 Remarkable Punk Bands on the 50th Anniversary of CBGB
The famed punk rock venue CBGB opened 50 years ago this week. Celebrate its legacy with these 10 bands that shaped its iconic early years.
9021 Five-Oh: Happy Birthday Tori Spelling
Tori Spelling turns 50 years old this month. If you know who that is, I’m sorry to hear about your joint pain.
R.I.P. MTV News (1987-2023): Headbanging the Headlines
For years, MTV News told the youth of America what was happening to the nation, to the world, and to Jamiroquai. But now it's gone. Tabitha Soren, we hardly knew ye.
Going Back to Rydell High: Grease and the Rise of the Pink Ladies
A 1970s musical set in the 1950s, Grease is a double helping of nostalgia. But a new generation of creators thinks Rydell High and streaming television might go together like rama lama lama ka dinga da dinga dong.
The Chronicles of Lance Reddick
Some actors get typecast as Everyone's Dad. The captivating character actor Lance Reddick was more like Everyone's Lieutenant.
Too Munch of a Good Thing: Remembering Richard Belzer
A stand-up comic who got TV-famous pretending to investigate deadly serious crimes, Richard Belzer embraced contradictions.
I’m Just a Blog, Yes I’m Only a Blog.
Schoolhouse Rock is fifty years old. And if you know what that is, then maybe so are you.
Ten Great Anne Heche Performances
The talented actor Anne Heche gave all she had to every performance, whether she got love from the audience for it or not.
Five Ways to Remember Late Actress Nichelle Nichols
She left the bridge of the Starship Enterprise only sparingly, but as Lieutenant Uhura, the late Nichelle Nichols beamed herself directly into the American consciousness.
15 Comics for Fans of Sandman
Excited for the new Sandman show? Make sure to check out these comics.
5 Comics To Read If You Like Moon Knight
Excited for Moon Knight on Disney+? The library has plenty of comics for fans of the so-called Fist of Khonshu.
The Godfather of Comedy
Comedy writer Paul Mooney worked with household names without ever quite becoming one himself, but the mark he leaves on American culture is unmistakable.
What To Watch After Bridgerton
TV series suggestions to hold you over until Bridgerton returns.
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