Joe Morton - Age, Family, Bio
2024-08-15
Actor who has appeared in over 70 films, including Terminator 2: Judgment Day, What Lies Beneath, and Blues Brothers 2000. His other credits include Curse of the Pink Panther, Miami Vice, and M*A*S*H. He also plays Rowan Pope on ABC's series Scandal and Rev. Arthur Finer on CBS's God Friended Me.
Before Fame He graduated from Hofstra University, where he studied drama.
Trivia In 1974, he was honored with a Theatre World Award as well as a Tony nomination for his role as Walter Lee Younger in the Broadway musical, Raisin.
Jonathan Writes Letter To Obasanjo
2024-08-15
The immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan, has written to Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, seeking blessing for his next public engagement: The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation.
In the letter obtained by Sahara Reporters, Jonathan addresses the former president as “Dear Baba” and informs him that after his handing-over of power to President Muhammadu Buhari, he proceeded on a “long deserved break.”
Jonathan also promises to spend the rest of his life making the world better place.
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Left a Considerable Amount of Money to Their Daughter Lucie Arnaz"That guy made a great movie. He captured the essence of that time in their lives so well."
By Jennifer TisdalePublished Aug. 6 2024, 2:49 p.m. ET
Source: Getty ImagesWhen she was almost 2 months old, Lucie Arnaz's mother and father started a journey that would change their lives forever. On Oct. 15, 1951, I Love Lucy premiered on CBS.
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu had taken a walk down memory lane to reminisce about how he was rumored to be involved in money rituals after he bought the then latest Mercedes Benz in 1982. Orji, who was a former governor of Abia State, via his verified Facebook on Sunday noted that he was already wealthy before joining politics.
Orji Kalu in the long thread opened up that he returned to politics after 12 years of being the Governor to rescue his people from poverty.
An officer of the Nigeria Police Force has died following an attack by persons suspected to be okada riders in Lagos state.
In a statement issued on Friday, the Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the Inspector attached to the Iponri Division (name withheld) was one of the policemen attacked at Ijora Olopa by the assailants on Thursday.
Hundeyin disclosed that the officer died at an undisclosed hospital on Friday, where he was rushed to on Thursday after the attack.
Religion: Propaganda | TIME
2024-08-15
FALSE PROPHETS—James M. Gillis— Macmlllan ($2.00). This book endeavors to refute the Messrs. Shaw, Wells, Freud, Conan Doyle, Haeckel, Neitzsche, Mark Twain, Anatole France. It concludes with a chapter on The Revival of Paganism and another called Back to Christ—or Chaos. Written by a Paulist Father, it is sectarian religious propaganda. It goes so far as to call a rival creed “not a religion but . . . a patchwork composed of odds and ends, shreds, and fragments of false philosophies, put together in an amateurish way by a sadly uneducated Yankee woman.
Snoop Dogg spent much of the 2024 Olympics contributing to NBC’s Games coverage, and in proper form helped bring them to an end with a performance during the closing ceremony.
The rapper ran through a rendition of “Drop It Like It’s Hot” on the L.
Tessa Ferrer - Age, Family, Bio
2024-08-15
Actress who played the role of Dr. Leah Murphy on the popular medical drama Grey's Anatomy from 2012 to 2013. She also starred in the 2013 film Abducted.
Before Fame She appeared early in her career in several short films, including Excision and Nobody's Night.
Trivia She played the character Katie Sparks in a 2014 episode of the science fiction series Extant.
Family Life She was born in Los Angeles to Gabriel Ferrer and singer Debby Boone.
The popcorn apocalypse | Pulse Nigeria
2024-08-15
Raf Simons buried it under 50,000 gallons of popcorn. Or, to be fair, he buried the floor of the American Stock Exchange building under 50,000 gallons of popcorn, trucked in for a wackadoodle Calvin Klein show. It piled up in drifts around the weathered sides of four skeletal barns hung with blood red Sterling Ruby mop heads and papered with spectral black and white Warhol reproductions. It was crushed under the shoes of guests, so little motes of popcorn dust blew through the air.