Mr. T

  There is no one in the history of the world quite like Mr. T. What other person has ever had a mohawk, starred in a No. 1 TV series, starred in a "Rocky" movie and main-evented two WrestleManias? No one else, that's who. Now you can add one more...

Baseball analyst Tim McCarver is one of those guys that people either love or hate. But after this season, it won't matter how you feel about him. He's retiring. McCarver, 71, said Wednesday he will step down from his job at Fox after this baseball...

Mr. T is burning up Twitter. He is playing advice columnist in a YouTube series called “Ask Mr. T.” The news brought back memories … misty water-colored memories …  of the day I asked him a crucial question. Cut to the summer of...

To reprise the character of Xerxes, the nefarious 9-foot tall antagonist he portrays in director Zack Synder’s breakthrough swords and ......

One of the funniest moments I remember of Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka was while attending the 2012 Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame banquet dinner in Amsterdam, New York. Snuka was being inducted that night and right at the end of his acceptance speech, he said...

I decided to be a good girl and refrain from tweeting or texting throughout the Wednesday taping of "Conan," as instructed. But they didn't say we couldn't tip you off to what happened during the taping, afterward! Without giving away some of the best...

The one good thing to come out of the Republican presidential race of late is that now George Will no longer has to make those painful disclosures about his wife working for Rick Perry. It was getting pretty close to being a Buford T. Justice situation,...

In light of today's news that veteran radio personality Jonathon Brandmeier (left) is taking over morning drive at WGN AM 720, I am republishing the following extensive profile that came out almost exactly 25 years ago in the Tribune's Sunday......

Today’s movie list was inspired by Allentown’s Amanda Seyfried, subject of a nice feature in Thursday’s Morning Call feature section and starring in a new action film. I still remember Amanda from vocal recitals when she was much younger...

This episode was crazier than a "Vampire in Sunlight" (quoting Phaedra). Phaedra feels bad about last week's fight between her hubby, Apollo, and Cynthia's hubby, Papa Smurf, I mean, Peter. She brings over a gift basket as a peace offer. Kim is...

Just because Dana Carvey is a master of characters and voices does not automatically mean he's a great stand-up. Luckily for the full house at the State Theatre in Easton Friday night, he is and they enjoyed a very funny hour and 25 minute show....

With 80's remakes The A-Team and The Karate Kid being rolled out into theaters this week, it makes me get a bit nostalgic and imagine I am a teenager again, hanging out at Skate Estate, wearing my Whitesnake t-shirt, and getting rejected by teenage...