Carl Reiner’s Last Day

Carl Reiner’s Last Day

In our recent post about the death of comedy legend Carl Reiner, we noted that his passing must have been rather sudden, since he’d been tweeting that same afternoon. Now …..

Carl Reiner: Remembering His Droodles Interview

Carl Reiner: Remembering His Droodles Interview

Comedy legend Carl Reiner has died at age 98. For once, the term “legend of comedy” clearly applies: Nine-time Emmy Award winner, recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American …..

Solitaire With a Who2 Twist: Try GIANT LEAPS

Solitaire With a Who2 Twist: Try GIANT LEAPS

With astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley blasting into space aboard their NASA/SpaceX flight, this is the perfect time to introduce a fun new feature from Who2: GIANT LEAPS: Heroes …..

Honor Blackman Had Her Own Self-Defense Book

Honor Blackman Had Her Own Self-Defense Book

Honor Blackman — better known as Pussy Galore from the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger — has died at the robust age of 94. It’s a surprise to learn that she …..

They Killed Malcolm X

They Killed Malcolm X

Malcolm X was murdered 55 years ago, on February 21, 1965. He had just begun speaking on stage in the Audubon Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel in New York when …..

A.E. Hotchner Outlived ‘Em All

A.E. Hotchner Outlived ‘Em All

Author and famous-friend-of-the-famous A.E. Hotchner has died at his home in Connecticut. Born in St. Louis during World War I, he was 102 years old. He was still writing until …..

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