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Gunsmoke: The orphans went on to television and movie fame
In the 1971 episode of Gunsmoke titled "PS Murry Christmas." Jeanette Nolan portrayed Miss Grundy who ran an orphanage where the children never enjoyed Christmas. Jack Elam portrayed the man who volunteered at the facility and loved the children.
By Cheryl E Preston5 months ago in Geeks
William Hannah was the voice of Tom Cat's signature screams on Tom and Jerry
If you are a fan of the famous cat and mouse duo, Tom and Jerry, you know that Tom has a distinctive yell. In my neck of the woods, children would tease each other by saying that someone was screaming like Tom. It was also common to hear boys tell each other that Tom screamed like a little girl.
By Cheryl E Preston5 months ago in Geeks
History of The Three Stooges (Part VI: Comparisons - 1949-1951)
On May 6, 1946, during the last day of filming for Half-Wits Holiday, Curly Howard suffered a debilitating stroke, coming after at least a year and a half of health issues. At age 43, a young age, Curly's career was over, and with a void left in the Stooges, Curly's older brother Moe Howard contacted his and Curly's older brother, Shemp Howard, to get the old gang back together. In the time that passed after leaving the trio in 1932, Shemp had worked a lot with W.C. Fields and Abbott & Costello, and he even had his own solo shorts for Columbia, but he quickly hopped on the chance to reunite with Moe and Larry Fine.
By Clyde E. Dawkins5 months ago in Geeks
The Valley Season 3 Episode 8 Recap: Miss Behavior
San Diego should be giving wigs, bad heels, and harmless humiliation. Instead, The Valley turns a drag pageant into another reminder that Danny and Nia’s perfect-couple image does not survive contact with alcohol, cameras, or anyone asking a direct question.
By Zuleika Boekhoudt5 months ago in Geeks
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Show How Celebrity Couples Become Billion-Dollar Power Brands
This Isn’t Just a Love Story Anymore — It’s a Global Business Event Something changed when the world started watching Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. It initially appeared to be celebrity gossip. Then it turned into entertainment. Now it feels like something bigger entirely — almost like a living, evolving brand strategy happening in real time.
By Raviha Imran5 months ago in Geeks
"Set It Off" (1996): An Underrated Female-led Crime-Thriller
This is the perfect crime. "Set It Off" is a 1996 film. Four best friends think they can fix their money problems by robbing banks. Having loads of money only helps briefly, until they have to keep under cover from the law.
By Marielle Sabbag5 months ago in Geeks
Greek Mythology Was Never “Historically Accurate”
Every few months, the internet collectively loses its mind over a casting decision. This time, the outrage machine has attached itself to a new adaptation of The Odyssey after reports circulated about Lupita Nyong’o portraying Helen of Troy and Elliot Page portraying Achilles.
By Jenna Deedy5 months ago in Geeks
Melissa Archer after One Life to Live
Where is Melissa Archer now? "Where are they now?" is a question daytime television viewers often ask about actors who are no longer on the air, like Soap vet Melissa Archer, who is best known for portraying Natalie Buchanan on One Life to Live from 2001 to 2013.
By Cheryl E Preston5 months ago in Geeks
In The City Season 1 Episode 1 Recap: Welcome to New York
In The City opens less like a clean spinoff and more like Bravo picking up the emotional wreckage from Summer House and dropping it in New York. Kyle and Amanda are already separated, the West situation is already poisoning the room, and Lindsay is trying to build a new version of her life with baby Gemma while still carrying a phone full of Danielle receipts.
By Zuleika Boekhoudt5 months ago in Geeks
The Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 8 Recap: Splitting Hairs
Rosie starts the episode bouncing around in moon boots while Clemmy, her tiny dog, serves silent princess energy in a little outfit. It’s ridiculous, adorable, and somehow the calmest Rosie will be all episode.
By Zuleika Boekhoudt5 months ago in Geeks
Summer House Season 10 Episode 16 Recap: Ski Ya Later
The house throws a ski-themed Labor Day party in the middle of summer, and somehow all the fake fur, goggles, and poolside absurdity make the finale feel sadder. Everyone is dressed for après-ski while the house itself feels like it’s packing up its memories in real time.
By Zuleika Boekhoudt5 months ago in Geeks
The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 17 Episode 7 Recap: Dynasty, Diamonds and Drama
Cynthia’s Dallas trip ends with a barefaced breakfast, a mystery plot nobody can explain clearly, a thong-side house meeting, and a Dynasty gala nearly washed out by bad weather. That is a lot of nonsense for one tequila event, but Atlanta needed this kind of chaos.
By Zuleika Boekhoudt5 months ago in Geeks
