Photo: Paul Morigi/Getty Images It is correct to say that Kevin Hart was honored on March 24 with the Mark Twain Prize, an award given annually by the Kennedy Center to a comedian who has made a large and lasting impact on American culture. It is also correct — perhaps even more correct — to… Continue reading Kevin Hart Gets Roasted at the 2024 Mark Twain Awards
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TJ McQuillan already makes mark for Mount Carmel
Before he even played a baseball game at Mount Carmel, TJ McQuillan had a reputation as a highly touted prospect who already had his college plans locked up. McQuillan committed to Louisville shortly before his freshman season last year. That provided some major motivation for opponents to get him out. Now a sophomore infielder/outfielder, McQuillan… Continue reading TJ McQuillan already makes mark for Mount Carmel
Barbara Corcoran and Mark Cuban Bring Shark Tank to SNL
And for that reason, they’re in. Shark Tank judges Barbara Corcoran and Mark Cuban stopped by Saturday Night Live this weekend for a surprise cameo during a sketch where host Dakota Johnson told her book club about her own million dollar idea. “I’m gonna be on Shark Tank,” she tells her friends, “And after we… Continue reading Barbara Corcoran and Mark Cuban Bring Shark Tank to SNL
Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler Announces New Song & Album
Mark Knopfler. Photo: Elena Di Vincenzo/Archivio Elena Di Vincenzo/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images This lady writer is pleased to relay the news that Mark Knopfler is back doing that thing with the riffs we all love. The former Dire Straits front man will release a new album, One Deep River, starting with lead single “Ahead… Continue reading Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler Announces New Song & Album
Devo & Mark Mothersbaugh Announce Retirement
Photo: Rune Hellestad/Corbis via Getty Images We’ll always have the energy domes and those hazard suits. Devo, the freaky New Wave prophets who doubled as an art movement, have announced their retirement after 50 years together. Speaking with The Guardian, front man Mark Mothersbaugh confirmed the band’s current tour is doubling as their “farewell” one,… Continue reading Devo & Mark Mothersbaugh Announce Retirement
Mark Margolis Dead at 83: Tio from ‘Breaking Bad’
Mark Margolis. Photo: NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Mark Margolis, the Emmy-nominated actor who played cartel boss Hector Salamanca on Breaking Bad and its spinoff series Better Call Saul, died on Thursday, August 3, at the age of 83 in New York City. “As both an actor and a person, Mark’s enduring excellence and… Continue reading Mark Margolis Dead at 83: Tio from ‘Breaking Bad’