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SECRET SCULPTURE Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:02PMThe city’s newest and most revealing piece of public art is, for the most part, a mystery on the Magnificent Mile.The lower half of a planned 26-foot-tall sculpture, installed late Monday night, was a pair of high-heeled legs — and white panties — beneath a billowing white dress — reminiscent of Marilyn Monroe ’s iconic scene in the film “The Seven Year Itch.”The upper half — to be revealed ...
Craig's Take: Salmon staging comeback in Miramichi Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:24AMYou can get a fierce argument about politics almost any time down here on the Miramichi. But these days all the talk isn't about the return of Stephen Harper's Conservatives with a majority, it's about the comeback of the salmon, CTV's Craig Oliver reports.
Tomic clock displays perfect timing Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:04AMTHANK you, thank you all. For TFF has done it again! Only days after lamenting that with the exit of Lleyton Hewitt, Australian tennis is exposed as being in dire shape, Bernard Tomic, the 18-year-old from the Gold Coast, made it to the Wimbledon quarter-finals, with the only younger men to match that being Boris Becker, John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg. Though he did not go on to beat Djokovic, just ...
CulinAriane review: 'Top' contender raises game Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:12AMAndrew Mills/The Star-LedgerAriane Duarte, who received national attention as a contestant on the television show "Top Chef," is responsible for the innovative, sophisticated food at CulinAriane in Montclair. What happens to a “Top Chef” contender once the season’s so old...
Tom Ramsey 1936 - 2011 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:09AMTHE greatest story Tom Ramsey never wrote is the one about his own life. Golf writer, entrepreneur, wine connoisseur, pilot and medical marvel - Ramsey's life was every bit as remarkable as the many famous names with whom he crossed paths while travelling the globe.
Wilmington on DVD: The Adjustment Bureau, The Eagle, Zazie dans le Metro, Pale Flower, Insignificance Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:32AMIn The Adjustment Bureau , a rising young liberal congressman named David Norris (Matt Damon), running for the U.S. Senate and on a fast track to the White House, blows his chances when The New York Post publishes photos of his butt-bearing college high jinks days.
A Second Look: 'Insignificance' Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 9:39PMIn Nicolas Roeg's 1985 film, four figures converge in a New York hotel room. Nicolas Roeg's 1985 film "Insignificance," newly issued in standard and Blu-ray DVD editions by the Criterion Collection, has an irresistible premise that suggests a blind item from a parallel universe. Four characters identified only as the Actress, the Professor, the Ballplayer and the Senator — but instantly ...
Marilyn's windy night on Lex Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 7:07PMMention Marilyn Monroe and the first thing that comes to mind is her skirt billow ing over her head as she stands over a subway grating in Billy Wilder's "The Seven Year Itch" (1955). If you have an itch to see that delightful comedy, it will screen Saturday at...
Moose Skowron a Baseball Legend Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 9:29AMA Chicago baseball icon, Moose Skowron grew up on the Northwest Side and starred at Weber High School. The former Yankee and white Sox Star enjoyed one of baseball's most memorable careers.
Ex-Maid to Marilyn Monroe Dies in NYC at 86 Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 7:36PMEx-maid to Marilyn Monroe and co-author of bestseller about actress' life dies in NYC at 86
Evander Holyfield and the Best Sports Name-Drops in Hit Songs Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 3:32PMMusic and sports were made for each other. That duo interacts for the duration of any game, heavily intertwined the entire time. In pregame stretches, in every break during the live action and finished off with tunes on the way out of the stadium, there is no escaping the sound system. Musicians often tailor songs around the competitors. The list of songs made about athletes is extensive ...
SportsPop: 7 Couples Odder Than Kim Kardashian And Kris Humphries Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 3:02PMKim Kardashian is a 5-foot-2 Armenian princess from Beverly Hills. At 30 years old, she's already divorced, made a sex tape with the rapper Ray J and earns more than any other reality star. Forbes estimates she made $12 million last year. Kris Humphries is a 6-foot-9 power forward for the New Jersey Nets. A [...]
News staff knows it's hard to say goodbye Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 11:48AMBill was many things to many people at this paper throughout the decades: iconic cartoonist, crafty editor, go-to columnist, mentor, inspiration, man about town. He was charismatic, witty, gregarious, quick with a smile and a compliment. He was dedicated,.
The Event: Like An Alien Supernova In The Sky Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 8:14PMThe Event Episode 114 "A Message Back" March 21, 2011 NBCThe Event will now incorporate stories ripped from the headlines. Eat your hearts out, Salahis. So previously on...The Event, Thomas sent a message to deep space, presumably through a cosmic...
Tour guide helps visitors to San Francisco feel like locals Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 7:47PMSAN FRANCISCO – Tour guide Chris Courtney does what many other tour guides cannot: He makes you feel like a local.
If every major sports city needs an athlete-celebrity hookup, Nashville just entered the big leagues with Carrie ... Thursday, February 17, 2011 @ 8:14AMPower Coupling by J.R. Lind Every major sports city needs a power celeb-athlete couple. San Antonio had the (ill-fated) union of Eva Longoria and the Spurs' Tony Parker. Back in… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Marriage is an institution, minus the white coats and pills Saturday, January 22, 2011 @ 5:44AMMaggie and I celebrated our 43rd wedding anniversary (thank you, thank you) on my "flASHback" writing day, and it seemed bad form to observe the occasion by writing one-liners about Neil Abercrombie.
Top 50 Popular Women On The Web: Are There Any Sports WAGs On The List? Sunday, January 9, 2011 @ 11:03AMTop 50 Women On The Web: Are There Any Sports WAGs On The List? The top 50 most popular women on the web are a big Internet trend today as COED magazine has put them all together on a list using statistics from Google. There's also a pretender among them that's Justin Bieber. That's right, the 16-year-old pop singer has been mistaken for a girl (probably because of his long hair). Biebs ranks ...
Legend Lost: Hall of Fame pitcher, Cleveland icon Bob Feller dies at 92 Wednesday, December 15, 2010 @ 9:39PMCLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Cleveland has lost a legend. Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller died Wednesday night. The former Cleveland Indian had been in hospice care since December 1st, battling various health issues. The 92-year-old was diagnosed leukemia back in August, then got pneumonia.
Column: Athletes don't have the write stuff Thursday, December 9, 2010 @ 11:24AMLOS ANGELES - Tweeting is a great technology if:
Dullest day in 20th century Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 3:49PMIt was the year the Queen became the first reigning monarch to visit Australia and Marilyn Monroe married Joe DiMaggio, but 1954 also boasts of having the most boring day of the 20th century — April 11.
Have a non-April 11 day Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 3:47PMNov. 26: Question for 65-plus readers: What were you doing on the historic Sunday of April 11, 1954?
The day when nothing happened Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 7:24AMAFTER processing 300 million facts, a search engine has declared April 11, 1954, the most boring day of the 20th century – nothing of note happened.
Here isn't the news: April 11, 1954... the most boring day of the 20th century Friday, November 26, 2010 @ 5:24AMIt was the year that Roger Bannister broke the four- minute mile and food rationing came to an end. The Queen became the first reigning monarch to visit Australia and Marilyn Monroe married Joe DiMaggio.
Babe Ruth Home Run Ball Goes for $264,500 at the Louisville Slugger Museum Tuesday, November 23, 2010 @ 1:07PMA Babe Ruth signed ball, his 702nd home run ball was auctioned at the Louisville Slugger Museum's seventh annual live auction of baseball memorabilia. AP Photo/ The Courier-Journal, Michael Hayman.
Nonfiction review: 'The Last Boy' by Jane Leavy Saturday, October 30, 2010 @ 10:27AMLeavy is determined to set the record straight on Mickey Mantle's life.
Chris Erskine: Athletes meet their matches, and sometimes even marry them Thursday, October 28, 2010 @ 2:32AMVujacic and Sharapova are the latest to plan a trip to the altar, which might cement L.A. as the most romantic city in the NBA. The famous should marry the famous, and keep their problems to themselves. I see now where the Lakers' Sasha Vujacic is to marry the grunting Bolshevik Maria Sharapova, adding yet another famous face to our Lakers family portrait. I'd like to report that I introduced ...
2010 World Series a Must-Watch for All Baseball Fans Wednesday, October 27, 2010 @ 8:17AMBaseball fans rejoice. The Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have made it to the World Series, and once the first pitch is thrown on Wednesday night, we will each be able to bear witness to one of the more unique championship series that has happened in our lifetimes.
2010 World Series a Must-Watch For All Baseball Fans Wednesday, October 27, 2010 @ 12:32AMBaseball fans rejoice. The Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have made it to the World Series, and once the first pitch is thrown on Wednesday night, we will each be able to bear witness to one of the more unique championship series that has happened in our lifetimes. So what if we lost the entire east coast in the two League Championship series and the television outlets are crying over ...
Marilyn and Joe Part Two Monday, October 25, 2010 @ 11:09PMAuthor Aaron Latham continues with his re-imagining of the story of the bombshell and the ball player Aaron Latham | Today 12:00 am Click here to read part one of Aaron Latham’s "Joe and Marilyn." Join us on wOw Thursday for the conclusion . CHAPTER THREE MARILYN ( VOICE OVER ): When Mr. DiMaggio called the next day and asked me to dinner, I told him I would pick him up at his hotel. He’d made ...
Revealing a new Marilyn—the writer and the poet Sunday, October 24, 2010 @ 5:52AMThe line was Arthur Miller’s: “She was a poet on a street corner trying to recite to a crowd pulling at her clothes.” Miller, famously, was married to her after Joe DiMaggio.
Film buffs prefer Marilyn Saturday, October 23, 2010 @ 11:49PMIt took a smart cookie to play the ultimate dumb blonde -- and become the pop culture's most fragile, enduring icon in the process.
Book review: The Final Years of Marilyn Monroe by Keith Badman Wednesday, October 13, 2010 @ 1:13AMThe last two years of Marilyn Monroe’s tragic life go a long way to explaining her shocking death at the age of only 36.
Joe DiMaggio And Marilyn Monroe Photo Blocked From Book Jacket Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 3:29PMWhat's Your Reaction?
Marilyn Monroe a picture of 'radiant beauty' in new photo book Monday, September 27, 2010 @ 5:15PMIn Stephen Hawking's Universe, the world's most famous scientist jarringly confessed: "If I had a time machine, I'd visit Marilyn Monroe in her prime."
Gallery: Rare photos unearthed of Marilyn Monroe trip to Alberta Monday, September 27, 2010 @ 4:33PMA collection of more than 100 previously unpublished photos of Marilyn Monroe travelling with Joe DiMaggio to Banff, Alta., can be seen for the first time in a new book "Marilyn: August 1953."
Grrrrrrrrrr, it's Marilyn Saturday, September 25, 2010 @ 10:08AMIN THE clutches of a grizzly bear, Marilyn Monroe blends vulnerability and sensuality. Or poolside, with a bandaged foot and a crutch in her grasp, she is every bit the sexiest woman alive.
The almanac Wednesday, September 15, 2010 @ 5:19AMToday is Wednesday, Sept. 15, the 258th day of 2010 with 107 to follow.
The almanac Wednesday, September 15, 2010 @ 2:34AMBy United Press International UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. Almanac - farmers-almanac - New England - Great Lakes - History
Hotel Utah Saloon, S.F. Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:16AMSouth of Market has seen hip hangouts pop up over the past few years, but the Hotel Utah Saloon dates to 1908 and is still going strong. The clientele has included the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio and Bing Crosby (along with some gangsters, drug... Marilyn Monroe - Joe DiMaggio - Bing Crosby - United States - Utah
Other famous breakups Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:05AMWith the Tiger Woods-Elin Nordegren divorce decree official, a few more notable sports divorces: JOE D. & MARILYN Marilyn Monroe filed for divorce from the jealous Joe DiMaggio after being wed 274 stormy days. RODMAN & ELECTRA
Michael Jordan: 10 Reasons We're Still So Fascinated By His Airness Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 10:12AMOne of my favorite players of all time, Scottie Pippen, gets inducted into the Hall of Fame tonight. But he will have to be introduced... By choosing Michael Jordan to introduce him, he guarantees the world two things: 1) Great stories about the good old days in the 90s when the Bulls dominated. 2) Anyone who has ever crossed MJ that he forgot to mention in his own HOF speech should be ducking ...
'A Day With the Rays' luncheon benefits Boys and Girls Clubs Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 4:01AMFriday, August 6, 2010 Pinellas P ark Schmoozing with Rays to help boys and girls clubs The Tampa Bay Rays are supporting the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Suncoast by appearing at "A Day With the Rays" luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the newly remodeled Boys and Girls Club of Pinellas Park, 7790 61st St. For $50, guests can meet, get autographs, and have lunch with Rays players ...
Doug Lansky: Lonely Planet Founder Recalls Worst Publishing Mistakes Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:08PMNow that Lonely Planet's founders have a little more distance between themselves and the day-to-day of running a publishing company, they were able to comment on some of the publishing gaffes they've made over the years.
Joe DiMaggio made a poor soldier, military records show Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 3:32PMJoe DiMaggio was celebrated as one of baseball's biggest stars and the one-time husband of Marilyn Monroe but he made a very poor soldier, newly-revealed military records show.
Mobsters pleasure craft restored to its former glory Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:06PMA 1929 Chris-Craft once owned by New York mafia boss Joseph "Socks" Lanza has been restored to much of its former glory by Poplar Grove resident Capt. Dick Cullison.
DiMaggio. Koufax. Wittels -- Jewish batsman eyes college streak Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 10:16AMNEW YORK (JTA) -- Joe DiMaggio, Yankee Clipper. Garrett Wittels, Jewish Hitter. The first is an icon, the other started the 2010 college baseball season at Florida International University as a virtual unknown.
Jewish Batsman Eyes College Streak Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 11:24AMJoe DiMaggio, Yankee Clipper. Garrett Wittels, Jewish Hitter. The first is an icon, the other started the 2010 college baseball season at Florida International University as a virtual unknown.
Cappy Harada a Santa Maria baseball legend Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 9:31PMTsuneo Paul Harada, affectionately known as Cappy Harada, passedaway on June 5, 2010. The Santa Maria native was 88. He was bornOct. 16, 1921.
Why fame comes with 'sell-by' date Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 8:43AMOn the day that LeBron James announced that he would accept an employment offer from the Miami Heat, I had a conversation with a person you would not automatically associate with basketball expertise.