The Clark High grad hosted the Oscars, then jumped into the national spotlight with his impassioned pleas for health care for those with pre-existing medical conditions after his son, Billy, was born with a heart ailment.
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Rose Marie, the wisecracking Sally Rogers of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” who performed during the Flamingo’s opening in 1946, died Thursday. She was 94.
Sure, it’s cutting it close, but there’s still time to revel in the predictable-yet-comforting ritual of the Lifetime Christmas movie thanks to the channel’s six new short films.
A 25-foot aquarium has brought new serenity to the employees of online retailer Zappos and new business for the Las Vegas manufacturer behind the tank.
Former “Glee” star Mark Salling has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.
John Skipper, president of the sprawling ESPN sports network, said Monday that he is resigning to treat a substance abuse problem.
In the HBO series “Game of Thrones,” a great wall of ice helps repel giants and the undead. Could such a structure be possible? A new study suggests that, no, it’s not realistic, because without magic, such a barrier would fall rapidly.
You know “A New Hope,” “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Return of the Jedi.”
PBS said in a statement Wednesday it had engaged an outside law firm to investigate “troubling allegations” against the host. It said it interviewed witnesses and Smiley and uncovered charges of conduct “that is inconsistent with the values and standards of PBS.”
Former Vice President Joe Biden sought to console the daughter of ailing Sen. John McCain after she began crying while discussing her father’s battle with brain cancer on ABC’s “The View.”
In honor of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s” Porgs, here’s a look at characters who nearly ruined installments of popular movie franchises or tarnished our memories of beloved TV shows.
Jimmy Kimmel was crying from the first moment of his monologue Monday night as he pleaded with Congress to restore and improve children’s health coverage.
The 10,000-square-foot attraction features an event room, a gift shop, a wedding chapel, arcade games and four bowling lanes, but it’s the “Twilight Zone” props and scenes painted on the walls in glorious black-light black-and-white that’ll most vividly jog fans’ memories.
Guillermo del Toro’s Cold War-era fairytale “The Shape of Water” swam away with a leading seven nominations from the Golden Globes, while the HBO drama “Big Little Lies” led television nominees with six nods.
There was a time when I was convinced Dave Courvoisier was following me.
