8+ hour, 46+ min ago  (235+ words) Saturday Night Live writer Jimmy Fowlie is turning to the public for help as Los Angeles police search for his missing sister, Christina Lynn Downer. In an Instagram post shared Monday, the 40-year-old comedy writer said his family fears the…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (391+ words) Helen Siff, a veteran character actor whose face popped up in films from Rocky to You Don't Mess With the Zohan , has died at 88. Her family said she died Thursday in Los Angeles from complications following surgery related to a…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (331+ words) The New York Times Style Magazine is going big on Generation X, as evidenced by the headline on its cover story: "Is Gen X Actually the Greatest Generation?" Writer Amanda Fortini, herself a member, focuses on how a group often…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (792+ words) Tom Stoppard, a playwright who won five Tony Awards and an Oscar for Shakespeare in Love while mixing clever wordplay with philosophic depth, has died. He was 88. Stoppard died at his home in Dorset, England, his agents announced, per the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (331+ words) It might seem like Kim Kardashian found the basement of bad television with her universally trashed "legal drama," All's Fair, but she had plenty of company in the race to the bottom. ScreenRant takes a gleeful look around the medium…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (302+ words) Miss Piggy is getting her own movie at last, and some big names are behind it. Jennifer Lawrence broke the news on the Las Culturistas podcast, reports the BBC . "I don't know if I can announce this but I'm just…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (434+ words) Prunella Scales, best known as acid-tongued Sybil Fawlty in the classic British sitcom Fawlty Towers , has died, her children said Tuesday. She was 93 and had lived with dementia for many years. Scales' sons, Samuel and Joseph West, said she died…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (555+ words) Former President Obama helped Marc Maron lock the gates on his podcast Monday, returning to the show for the final episode after 16 years and more than 1,600 episodes. The former president gave new status to "WTF With Marc Maron" and to…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (691+ words) The former president gave new status to "WTF With Marc Maron" and to podcasts in general when he visited Maron's Los Angeles garage studio while still in office a decade ago. Obama brought the 62-year-old host, stand-up comic and actor…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (231+ words) Dr. Demento has spun his final track. The famed radio host known for his offbeat taste'and for helping make "Weird Al" Yankovic famous'has wrapped up a 55-year career with the final broadcast of The Dr. Demento Show , reports the AV…...