Today is the 131st birthday of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of ‘The Lord of the Rings’, and one of the most influential writers who ever lived.
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Supergirl’s David Harewood Honored by King Charles
British actor David Harewood, best known here in the States as J’onn J’onzz/Martian Manhunter ‘Supergirl’ was honored by King Charles II in his first New Year’s Honours list.
Jeremy Renner in Critical Condition Following Snowplow Accident
Jeremy Renner is in critical but stable condition with injuries suffered after experiencing a weather related accident while plowing snow.
Leonard Nimoy Sculpture Funded by Android Founder
Concept art In 2021 the popular Boston Museum of Science and the Leonard Nimoy family announced plans to develop a memorial honoring the Star Trek legend at the museum, on it's front lawn. A Nimoy sculpture tribute. Leonard Nimoy passed away in 2015. The project had...
Three Cheers for Sir Brian May!!
Musician and scientist Dr. Brian May is now Sir Brian. The co-founder of Queen was knighted by King Charles III for his contributions to both music and charity in the New Year Honours list.
Sherlock Holmes, Metropolis, More Enter Public Domain This Weekend
Sherlock Holmes, the first three Hardy Boys books, and Fritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’ all become public domain this weekend. There’s more.
SAG-AFTRA Members Approve Video Game Strike Authorization
SAG-AFTRA members have voted 98.32% in favor of a strike authorization against Interactive Media producers, including major video game makers.
David McCallum Gone At 90
David McCallum, Jr. star of NCIS, THE MAN FROM UNCLE, and SAPPHIRE & STEEL, has died of natural causes at the age of 90.
Remembering Christopher Reeve on His 71st Birthday
Christopher Reeve, the actor who to this day personifies Superman, would have been 71 years old today.
OSIRIS-REx Brings Asteroid Samples Home
At 7:42AM Pacific yesterday Sunday morning, OSIRIS-REx entered Earth’s atmosphere at 27,000mph, bringing the largest sample of extraterrestrial material home since Apollo.