11/22/21 Entertainment News –Actor Art LaFleur, best known for playing Babe Ruth in The Sandlot, has died after a 10-year battle with A-typical Parkinson’s, his wife Shelley confirmed on Facebook. He was 78. LaFleur was also known for The Santa Clause 2 and The Santa Clause 3, in which he played the Tooth Fairy, and as Chick Gandil, the ghost […]
Year: 2021
Fifty years ago, on 15 September 1971, a ship named the Greenpeace set out to confront and stop US nuclear weapons testing at Amchitka, one of the Aleutian Islands in south-west Alaska. Two years later a small boat called the Vega, crewed by David McTaggart, Ann-Marie Horne, Mary Horne and […]
Almost 25 years ago, a Swiss art collector bought a Lucian Freud painting – a full-length male nude – at auction. He then received a call from the British artist, asking to buy it from him. The two men did not know each other, and the collector politely refused, as […]
ST. LOUIS – Persistence, perseverance, and staying true to himself are what helped a longtime dream come true for a Hollywood movie producer from Fenton, Missouri. Growing up, Ryan DeLaney had a passion for training quarter horses and did so at Valley Mount Ranch in Valley Park. In 2008, he […]
The 90s are back. From the curtain haircut to boybands, it is as if the era of plastic pop and British indie never went away. Steps are once again riding high in the charts and the Backstreet Boys are dominating TikTok. Having initially reformed for the Big Reunion nearly a […]
OTTAWA — Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds is the recipient of the 2021 National Arts Centre Award. The award, part of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, recognizes work of an extraordinary nature and significance in the performing arts by an individual artist and/or company in the past performance year. Recipients […]