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Review: Detective work in bio leads to real Mickey Spillane

Review: Detective work in bio leads to real Mickey Spillane

“Spillane: King of Pulp Fiction” by Max Allan Collins and James L. Traylor (Mysterious Press) In fiction an “unreliable narrator” can't be trusted as he or she spins the story at hand.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 12-18

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 12-18

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 12-18: Feb. 12: Actor Joe Don Baker is 87. Country singer Moe Bandy is 79. Actor Maud Adams (“Octopussy”) is 78. Actor Cliff DeYoung is 77. Actor Michael Ironside is 73.
Michael Bublé and Drake win Grammys while songwriter Tobias Jesso Jr. takes home two

Michael Bublé and Drake win Grammys while songwriter Tobias Jesso Jr. takes home two

Canadian pop favourites Michael Bublé and Drake each have a shiny new Grammy on their shelves, while singer-songwriter Tobias Jesso Jr. has two, thanks in part to Harry Styles.
National Enquirer, caught in 'catch-and-kill' scandal, sold

National Enquirer, caught in 'catch-and-kill' scandal, sold

The National Enquirer, the scandal-plagued tabloid that engaged in “catch-and-kill” practices to bury stories about Donald Trump during his presidential campaign, has been sold.
Eight-ingredient beef, bean chili hides Super Bowl surprise

Eight-ingredient beef, bean chili hides Super Bowl surprise

A hearty and easy way to feed a crowd, chili is an ideal addition to a Super Bowl party. But to add interest to this savory winter staple, we reach for an ingredient from the baking world.
Beyoncé emerges as Grammys queen; Styles wins album honor

Beyoncé emerges as Grammys queen; Styles wins album honor

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé sits alone atop the Grammy throne as the ceremony's most decorated artist in history, but at the end of Sunday's show it was Harry Styles who walked away with the album of the year honor.
ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech

ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech

WASHINGTON (AP) — If you’ve heard it once in a president's State of the Union speech, you’ve heard it 100 times: There is nothing the American people can’t do when they pull together.
ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech

ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech

WASHINGTON (AP) — If you’ve heard it once in a president's State of the Union speech, you’ve heard it 100 times: There is nothing the American people can’t do when they pull together.
Iran singer who faces prison wins Grammy for protest anthem

Iran singer who faces prison wins Grammy for protest anthem

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian singer who faces possible prison time for his song that's become an anthem to the ongoing protests shaking the Islamic Republic wept early Monday after seeing he'd won a Grammy.
Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in 'Murphy Brown,' dies

Charles Kimbrough, who played anchor in 'Murphy Brown,' dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charles Kimbrough, a Tony- and Emmy-nominated actor who played a straight-laced news anchor opposite Candice Bergen on “Murphy Brown,” died Jan. 11 in Culver City, California. He was 86.
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