Twenty-five years after director Hal Ashby’s death at 59, his work continues to cast a long shadow over cinema…
Died 1988
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Just before his death 25 years ago today, Roy Orbison told Rolling Stone that he couldn’t sum up his life in a paragraph, but might be able to do it …
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Her devoted father called her “chryso mou,” or “my golden one.” And from the outside, Christina Onassis seemed to have a golden life …
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Readers may not recognize the name Wayland Flowers. But they probably know Madame, the sassy puppet he created and voiced for more than 20 years…
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Every U.S. president back to Harry S. Truman had at least one brother, but Billy Carter was certainly the most colorful.
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On the 25th anniversary of Nico’s death, we offer a side-by-side comparison of a few of her best performances with the artists who paid homage to them.
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Over the years, dozens of Louis L’Amour’s novels and stories have made it to screens both big and small…
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Divine was probably America’s most beloved drag queen, and his over-the-top persona was perfect for the cult films of John Waters…
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Richard Feynman made science fun…
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Son House was one of the great Delta bluesmen – but twice in his life, events almost conspired to keep his music from public ears…
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