Taylor Swift is just wacky and super fun! We know this because she calls London Fundon whenever she's here. What a card. Actually, some people seem to find this rather endearing, and when she was on the Paul O'Grady...
As many people who follow the kidlitosphere know, Andrea from the podcast Just One More Book is battling breast cancer. Her husband (and co-creator of JOMB) sent out a plea to the authors and illustrators and other kit lit folk to call and send a message of encouragement to Andrea - he got an incredible response and he compiled some of those responses into a theme that Andrea can listen to whenever...
The last few days of Sky News has been dominated by the floods in Cumbria. And the story may not be over yet, with river levels in the region rising again. The Environment Secretary Hilary Benn will join Adam Boulton to discuss what lessons need to be learned from this - and whether more money needs to be ploughed into the flood defences budget. We will also get the thoughts of the government's former...
Saturday December 19th –1:00 & 4:00 PM - $28, $22, $15, $10 A powerful story of redemption, Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” has enchanted audiences the world over with its simple message of selfless giving. Ebenezer Scrooge, survives a merciless battery of revelations through visits by the ghosts of his own Christmas: Past, Present and Future. Performed by TheatreworksUSA....
WHEN THE TEAM FOILS THE ROBBERY OF AN ARMORED CAR FILLED WITH MONEY FROM THE INFAMOUS D.B. COOPER HEIST, THEY CALL ON AGENT ROGER BLOOM FOR HIS HELP, ON “NUMB3RS,” FRIDAY, DEC. 4
Legendary Actor Digs Up Incredible True Stories From Celebrities Premiering Sunday, December 6 At 10PM ET/11PM PT With Back-To-Back Episodes - Rush Limbaugh, Regis Philbin, Whoopi Goldberg And Mackenzie Phillips Among First Guests
This is a very interesting film on education and the challenges that our young people are facing. Take a look at the YouTube trailer . I received this email from the charity that I am peripherally connected with. I quote: The film, titled ‘We Are The People We’ve Been Waiting For’, was inspired and guided by Lord Puttnam and Sir Michael Barber and explores the education system in...
The day after Andrea was diagnosed with breast cancer, Mark sent a personal email to every one of the 220 interview guests of Just One More Book!! asking each if they would leave a voice message on our hotline sending good wishes to Andrea. The plan was to create a CD of audio messages Andrea [...]
Henry Winkler is on his way to Liverpool in the next week or two to start rehearsals for Peter Pan alongside Les Dennis and Natasha Hamilton. And he called me from home in LA last week to explain why he's...
Veteran's Day brought no shortage of veteran appreciation today in Twitter-Wood, prompting thanks and memories from across the board, as well as a personal note from "Twilight" actor Gil Birmingham. Meanwhile, Jason Schwartzman's on his way to the NYC debut of "Fantastic Mr. Fox," which as a Wes Anderson follower, I am anxious to see myself [...]
Singer-guitarist Gavin Rossdale (Bush, Institute) is 42. Singer Grace Slick is 70. Actor Ed Lauter is 69. Singer Otis Williams of The Temptations is 68. Actor Henry Winkler is 64. Bassist Timothy B. Schmit of The Eagles (and Poco) is 62. Actor Harry Hamlin is 58. Actor Charles Martin Smith is 56. Country singer T. Graham [...]
WHEN THE TEAM FOILS THE ROBBERY OF AN ARMORED CAR FILLED WITH MONEY FROM THE INFAMOUS D.B. COOPER HEIST, THEY CALL ON AGENT ROGER BLOOM FOR HIS HELP, ON “NUMB3RS,” FRIDAY, DEC. 4