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Icing the Stereotypes

Black hockey players in a traditionally white sport Anson Carter played for the Boston Bruins during the 1999-2000 season. "Fans would yell, 'Go back to the South,' and 'How come you're not…

Senor Wences Biography

Senor Wences(Wenceslao Moreno)Age: 103 ventriloquist enjoyed by fans of The Ed Sullivan Show. He was known for his comical bantering with Johnny, a hand-puppet, and Pedro, a puppet-head in a…

Michael Downing 2002 Deaths

Michael DowningAge: 65 New England Patriots fan, who suffered a heart attack and died minutes after the team's overtime playoff victory and the final game played at Foxboro Stadium. He died…

Daniel Dae Kim Biography

Korean American actorBorn: August 4, 1968Birthplace: Pusan, South Korea Born in Korea, Daniel Dae Kim moved to the United States with his family when he was only two…

David Foster Wallace Biography

writerDied: September 12, 2008Best Known as: American writer who published Infinite Jest in 1996 Deathplace: Claremont, Calif. David Wallace…

Pandora: New Tales of the Vampires

Author:Anne RicePublisher:Knopf Rice resurrects her more writerly self with her first vampire tale since 1995's Tale of the Body Thief. Pandora, a ravishing 2,000-year-old bloodsucker, is…

I-Roy

Don't Check Me With No Lightweight Stuff (1972–75)Blood and Fire Fast-talking Jamaican DJs are often cited as the ancestors of rap, and these long-unavailable sides deliver the proof better…

Private Parts

Paramount Home Video; rental pricing Feature; R Director: Betty Thomas Cast: Howard Stern and Robin Quivers Want to know what all the media fuss was about? Afraid to admit…

Carl Hubbell

Carl HubbellBorn: June 22, 1903Baseball LHP led NL in wins and ERA 3 times each; 2-time MVP (1933,36) with NY Giants; fanned Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Simmons and Cronin in succession in 1934 All-…

DeForest Kelley Biography

DeForest KelleyAge: 79 actor known to Star Trek fans as Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy. While his acting career began in 1947 and included parts in several TV shows and movies, it was his role on…