Frank Dicopoulos was out walking on a New Jersey beach near his home one weekday morning not long ago, chatting with a reporter by cell phone. ”It’s strange,” he said. ”It’s very strange.” Strange because, for the first time in more than 20 years
Oprah hopes dark movie will shine light on abuse - Toronto Star
Oprah Winfrey didn’t cry while watching Precious , a film about a poor young black woman who rises above a lifetime of horrific physical and sexual abuse that is until the film’s postscript, which said “for Precious girls everywhere.” “That hit a
Gamer no thrill - Enter Stage Right
Okay, before we begin, allow me to confess to some bias here: I love Gerard Butler. I would pay to watch him eat cookies. And you all likely already know that I’m something of a sci fi geek. Put Gerard Butler into a science fiction film, and I’m in
Comic Kathleen Madigan will perform on Saturday at the Calvin Theatre - Union-News & Sunday Republican
Not surprisingly, comedian Kathleen Madigan says her upbringing in an Irish-American family of nine had a big effect on her comic ability. “I never thought my family was funny until my sister married this German guy, then I saw it,” she said in a
Readers remember ‘Akron Story,’ but history book is out of print - Akron Beacon Journal
Andrea Sanders, 60, of Peninsula, remembers bringing the text to life in a manner of speaking. As a 10-year-old in 1959, she joined 29 other Rankin Elementary pupils in a stage version of The Akron Story . Rankin teacher Doris Wells adapted the
Striking It Rich? - BackStage.com
The gains that resulted from the 2000 Screen Actors Guild commercials strike are black and white, and that translated into green. For the first time in decades, Commercials Contract dollars increased. Actors saw a rise in Class A money, a significant
Rhian: I won’t fall for somebody taken - The Journal Group Online
RHIAN Ramos admits she and Dingdong Dantes are still working on their chemistry for their new GMA7 show, “Stairway to Heaven.” Everyone knows that she s more identified with Richard Gutierrez. It s understandable since my first acting job was
