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The day I met Patrick Abrams, I knew I was in trouble. That gleam in his eyes as they quickly latched onto mine. He introduced me to the all-encompassing beauty of Montauk, Long Island, in New York, back when it was a small fishing town. At the time, I was living on the south shore […]
A video featuring former Vice President Dick Cheney signing a ‘waterboarding’ device’ has gone viral. The clip is a teaser for comedian Sacha Baron Cohen’s new undercover-in-character series called ‘Who is America?’ Cheney himself teased the show in a clip posted Monday by Showtime, the premium-cable network where ‘Who is America?’ is set to premiere […]
World champion hurdler Sergey Shubenkov of Russia has said that the former president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Dick Pound, is the mastermind of sanctions on Russian sport. “There is an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, Dick Pound, who is the main instigator of anti-Russian sanctions in sport,” the 2015 world 110m hurdles champion […]
Just when you think you’re out of the Dick Wolf universe, they pull you right back in: Jeremy Sisto, who starred in Wolf’s Law & Order, has joined the cast of Wolf’s upcoming CBS drama F.B.I., our sister site Deadline is reporting. F.B.I., starring Zeeko Zaki (Valor) and Connie Nielsen (Boss), centers on the inner […]
The new Amazon Prime series doesn’t have the same problems with female characters that the author’s short stories did. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a6b6ecf27941b50d90925c1/master/pass/philip-k-dick-s-electric-dreams-PKD_108-20170612-ES_12027.lg_rgb.jpg
Dick Pound, a senior member of the International Olympic Committee, is criticizing the Olympic body for neglecting to punish Russia strongly enough, and instead allowing potentially hundreds of Russian athletes to compete at the Winter Games in Pyeongchang. The strongly worded critique comes in a personal letter, obtained by CBC News, to IOC President Thomas Bach. “There […]
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Dick Van Dyke Show funny lady Rose Marie died on Thursday afternoon at the age of 94. Born Rose Marie Mazetta, the former child performer and vaudevillist at age 38 joined The Dick Van Dyke Show as sassy comedy writer Sally Rogers, a role she played for five seasons, earning three Emmy nominations along the […]
Legendary sportscaster Dick Enberg, whose career spanned nearly 60 years, died of an apparent heart attack on Thursday at the age of 82, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. Enberg worked for NBC, CBS, ABC and ESPN over the course of his varied career, having covered 28 Wimbledon tournaments, 10 Super Bowls, nine Rose Bowls and […]
PH Elaine Paige is Queen Rat in the London Palladium’s Dick Whittington I shall love getting hissed!” says Elaine Paige with a big laugh, referring to what she’ll be doing during the Christmas period. Yes, she did say hissed. While many of us will be relaxing with a glass of mulled wine or two, Elaine […]
