Dan Pelzer: A Lifetime of Reading…and The List He Left Behind
Dan Pelzer, who died on July 1, 2025, at the age of 92, left behind more than just memories—he left a 109-page, handwritten list documenting…
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Paramount Shells Out 1.5 Billion For Five-Year Streaming Rights to South Park
Paramount Global has finalized a blockbuster five-year licensing deal with South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone—through their Park County/South Park Digital Studios venture—valued…
Are They or Aren’t They? Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson Keep Us Guessing
It’s the kind of Hollywood twist no one saw coming: Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson, two icons from wildly different corners of the fame universe,…
Slovenian Tadej Pogačar Wins Tour de France A 4th Time
Tadej Pogačar has won the 2025 Tour de France, securing his fourth career victory and solidifying his place among cycling’s all-time greats. The 26-year-old Slovenian…
Jamie Lee Curtis to Star in ‘Murder, She Wrote’ Reboot for NBC
Jamie Lee Curtis is returning to television in a high-profile reboot of Murder, She Wrote, NBC announced today. The Academy Award-winning actress will step into…
Tom Lehrer, Iconic Satirist and Mathematician, Dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, the subversive singer-songwriter whose sardonic wit and mathematically precise lyricism made him a cult hero of mid-20th century satire, has died at the…
House Ethics Panel Says Congresswoman AOC Must Repay Cost of Met Gala Gown: Tax the Rich
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been directed to repay nearly $3,000 following a House Ethics Committee ruling that found she violated congressional gift rules related to…
Walmart Heiress Alice Walton Launches New School of Medicine
Alice Walton, the billionaire Walmart heiress and philanthropist, has opened a new medical school in Bentonville, Arkansas, that aims to transform how future doctors are…
Borat No More, Sacha Baron Cohen? Seriously Ripped!
At 53 years old, Sacha Baron Cohen has managed the improbable: becoming a mid-life thirst trap. Gone is the Borat mankini played for laughs. In…
Jeffrey Epstein Just Won’t Die (In the News, That Is)
It turns out that in 2025, the only thing more immortal than a Marvel superhero is Jeffrey Epstein’s rap sheet. Though the disgraced financier and…