How Did John Legend Transition from Music to Film Production?
The Grammy and Oscar (Original Song, for Selma) winner, 37, is more than a singer and songwriter. John Legend’s a film producer who has now helped bring the 10-episode series Underground to...
View ArticleBeyond Downton Abbey
On March 6, after six seasons, the final curtain comes down on Masterpiece’s Downton Abbey series (9 p.m. ET on PBS), which has taken us deep inside the manor with the Crawley family and their...
View ArticleMythBusters Going Out With a Bang in Saturday’s Series Finale
Goodbye, Adam and Jamie! As we prepare to say goodbye to our favorite fact finders, the co-hosts of MythBusters have one last trick up their sleeves. Saturday’s series finale brings all five hosts back...
View ArticleReview: Hip, Heartwarming Zootopia Shows how Far House of Mouse has Evolved
Zootopia Starring the voices of Ginnifer Goodwin & Bradley Cooper Directed by Brian Howard, Rich Moore and Jared Rush Rated PG Released March 4, 2016 A little girl dreams of leaving her rural...
View ArticleVanessa Bell Calloway: First Lady of New Saints & Sinners Drama
Mind Your Body with Stephanie Stephens features celebrities and high achievers age 45+ who share their latest projects, healthy living secrets and more. Some may say there’s a fine line between saints...
View ArticlePantone Selects Two Colors of the Year: VP Laurie Pressman Explains Why
Every year, Pantone announces a color of the year, but this year the company known for its custom color matching system doubled the fun with a dual entry: Rose Quartz and Serenity. We chatted with...
View ArticleZedd and Aloe Blacc Strike Sweet ‘Candyman’ Collaboration for M&Ms 75th...
Just when I thought M&Ms couldn’t get any sweeter, the brand launches a 75th anniversary celebration that embraces its long and successful history and future relevance. The icing on the cake? A...
View ArticleKeeping Your Week Together
Jon LaBadie in Reston, Virginia, writes: I’m writing regarding your answer to the question about why our calendars start the week with Sunday, yet we call Saturday and Sunday weekend days. (January 3,...
View ArticleA Question of Pennies
Say that a hundred pennies are on a table. Ninety of them are heads. With your eyes closed, can you separate all the coins into two groups so that each group has the same number of tails? —Billie...
View ArticleThe Parade Preview: What to Watch, Rent or Buy March 7 – 13
TV shows, new DVDs, movies and books you’ll want to check out this week! (All times Eastern.) MONDAY, March 7 Bates Motel The creepy, critically acclaimed drama returns for season four with the...
View ArticleAre You Healthy? Or Healthful?
Deborah Jackson in Richmond, Virginia, writes: I enjoyed your column about popcorn. (January 10, 2016) Aside from that, I want to commend you for using proper English when describing popcorn as a...
View ArticleFreddie Highmore Gives Spoilers on Norman’s Descent into Madness on Bates Motel
When Bates Motel returns for its fourth season tonight, Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore) continues his downward spiral into madness, greatly affecting his mother Norma (Vera Farmiga) and brother Dylan...
View ArticleDolly Parton Announces New Album, Tour
Dolly Parton made big news this morning in Nashville. During a live press conference in Music City, the larger-than-life personality announced a new album, a new tour and a new roller coaster. Dolly...
View ArticleLoverboy: Fans Lovin’ Every Minute of’ Their ’80s Music
Mind Your Body with Stephanie Stephens features celebrities and high achievers age 45+ who share their latest projects, healthy living secrets and more. What a fabulous show with lots of L-O-V-E....
View ArticleDidi Conn Shares Memories From Grease and Grease Live!
On March 8, Paramount Home Media Distribution will release Grease Live! on DVD. So I caught up with Grease, Grease 2, and Grease Live! actress Didi Conn to discuss why Grease has been the word for over...
View ArticleThe Voice Recap: Another Four-Chair Turn Has the Coaches Battling It Out
Night three of the Blind Auditions on The Voice found judges Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Pharrell Williams pulling out all the stops to get the right combination of artists for...
View ArticleWeekday Names
M.C. in Baltimore, Maryland, writes: May I add something to your answer about why our calendars start the week with Sunday, yet we call Saturday and Sunday weekend days? (January 3, 2016) You noted,...
View ArticleIs This the Best Dancing With the Stars Cast Ever?
The ex-wife of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, a former NFL legend, an outspoken journalist and a celebrity meteorologist. Those are just four of the 12 celebrities who will compete for...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Micky Dolenz! Celebrating One of Our Favorite Monkees!
Today, multidimensional Monkee Micky Dolenz turns 71. We’ve been catching up with the fascinating musician for years now. From furniture-making and solo albums to theater, Fallon, and Monkees’ tours,...
View ArticlePreview: When Calls the Heart ‘A Gentle Heart’ Episode
A Gentle Heart Photo: Erin Krakow, Pascale Hutton Credit: Copyright 2016 Crown Media United States, LLC/Photographer: Eike Schroter 1 of 29 A Gentle Heart Photo: Erin Krakow Credit: Copyright 2016...
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