Roger Ebert Biography: Lovable Movie Critic is Dead at 70
Holy cow. The dean of American movie reviewers has suddenly lost his fight with cancer.
Biographies
Jay Leno Is Leaving the Tonight Show (Yes, Here We Go Again)
For the second time in four years, Jay Leno says he is leaving The Tonight Show for a younger replacement. Does he mean it this time?
Remembering Jane Henson, Mother of Muppets
She was Jim Henson’s partner in puppetry right from the start.
Picking on Lichtenstein
At London’s Orbital Comics there’s an art show running called Image Duplicator. See how artists rib pop art icon Roy Lichtenstein.
John Connally, the Man Who Was Shot With JFK
Remembering the Texas governor who was sitting right in front of the president when it all went down.
John F. Kennedy Didn’t Quite Sleep Here
Seen in the lobby of a small Ohio hotel: a glimpse of John F. Kennedy’s run for president.
Pete Best and Stuart Sutcliffe: Odd Beatles Out
Meet the two lads who left the band just before John, Paul, George and Ringo hit it big.
Actresses Without Teeth
See some samples from the Tumblr “Actresses Without Teeth.”
J.R.R. Tolkien is Spinning in His Grave (and Coming Up 7-7-7)
The great author labored for 20 years to bring forth the epic tale that could inspire a fancy slot machine.
John O. Brennan Biography: New!
John O. Brennan took the oath of office 9 March 2013 and became the 21st Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Read more in the Who2 biography.