Iconic movie props that mysteriously vanished after filming A film set holds more people than any audience ever imagines: actors treated like demigods, sure, but also the props department, the casting team, makeup artists, and […]
On February 5, 1967 The Smothers Brothers, Tommy and Dick Smothers launched The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour on CBS, mixing folk music with sharp, risky jokes about real-world issues. The show dealt with political and […]
Stars who got their start on the Gong Show In its original incarnation, “The Gong Show” was brought to us by Chuck Barris Productions and ran from 1976 to 1980. While you could technically call […]
Movie extra fails that were too funny to cut from the final release Editing rooms exist specifically to catch mistakes before an audience ever sees them. Every so often, a background flub is funny enough, […]
A strong esports proposal should not begin with computers, monitors, or gaming chairs. It should begin with something the university already wants to accomplish, such as increasing enrollment, helping students find community, creating career-connected learning, […]
Betty Joan Perske, known as Lauren Bacall, was born in 1924 and was an American actress with a sharp, independent personality on and off screen. Lauren began as a fashion model, but she needed another […]
Hit songs that were originally written for someone else Some of the biggest songs in pop history almost belonged to somebody else entirely. A songwriter has one voice in mind. That voice steps away, or […]
Featuring more than 100 roles across silent films and television, the screaming captive of the giant gorilla in King Kong, Fay Wray was born on September 15, 1907, near Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Wray made her […]
Boomer-era movies from your youth that are just as good as you remember Few experiences match the emotional intensity of revisiting a movie that captivated you during your formative years, when every frame seemed magical […]
Begin With the Program You Actually Want to Build A collegiate esports program generally needs computers or consoles, monitors, peripherals, furniture, wired networking, software, storage, security, and enough power and cooling to keep everything running. […]