Month: February 2023

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to freelance journalist Brigitt Earley about creative Valentine’s Day plans for those who are tired of the same old same old.

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks with radio talk show host Angela Yee about her departure from the popular show “The Breakfast Club” and about her new show, “Way Up with Angela Yee.”

Peter Parker was given a real address in one issue of the “Spider-Man” comic. Over the years, fans have sent letters to the Queens, N.Y., address and now some are on display at a museum.

To the dreamy match who never replied, you almost gave me butterflies! But, instead, you gave me crickets.

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The Maryland Democrat, who is in treatment for cancer, credited the musician for inspiring him to wear bandanas while he undergoes chemotherapy.

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Hansberry is best known for A Raisin in the Sun — but as she lay dying, she wrote this play about the haplessness of white liberals. Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan star.

(Image credit: Catalina Kulczar/Brooklyn Academy of Music)

British film director Hugh Hudson, best known for his first feature film, Chariots of Fire, has died at age 86. The film won Best Picture at the 1982 Academy Awards.

Geena Davis does it all, from acting to archery to activism to writing. She’s now the executive producer of CBS’ Mission Unstoppable, but will she be stopped by our questions about bluejeans?

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If you’ve ever had the misfortune of being acquainted with a die-hard Philadelphia Eagles fan, then you know that it is highly inadvisable to say any of the following things.

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