For fans who have dreamed about the return of Jean-Luc Picard to Star Trek, actor Patrick Stewart might as well borrow his character's classic catchphrase and say, "Make it so." (Image credit: Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images) via Patrick Stewart Is Reprising His Role As Captain Picard In New 'Star Trek' Series. — News : NPR
Law & Order SVU: Still the best!
As a culture writer I’m supposed to turn you on to some cool Euro detective drama on Netflix. Sure, I’ve watched them, and I have to say, not only are they mostly humdrum or clever without being smart, they’re not as interesting as what’s happening on Law & Order: SVU every week. Storylines that are… via …
Rest in Peace John Mahoney
The actor was best-known for his 11-year stint on the NBC hit, but he was a veteran of the Chicago theater scene before making his way to the New York stage.(Image credit: Matt Sayles/AP) via 'Frasier' Star John Mahoney Dies At 77 — News : NPR
Powerful and Inspiring: Ashley Judd on Ending Online Gender Violence
“It started the minute I went online.” Ashley Judd has been on Twitter for six years, and for six years she has endured unrelenting abuse at the hands—the typing fingers, to be specific—of misogynists. It began with those who tried to undermine her voice when she was promoting her 2012 memoir, All That Is Bitter… via …
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The movies are dead, according to two distinguished moviemakers
Movies remain my conduit to imagination, new worlds of wonder, opportunity, alternative universes, and the ultimate expression of human creativity. I can't imagine the future without the 'epic, big screen' cinematic experience and movies made for a communal experience. Rest in peace cinema, 1894-2016. Cause of death: Martin Scorsese said so. In an interview with …
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The Northern Herper 