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Living in Captivity

FoxFriday 8:00–8:30 p.m.; on hiatusCast:Mia Cottet, Lenny Venito, Matthew Letscher, Melinda McGraw, Kira Arne and Dondré T. Whitfield Curtis Cooke thinks he's living the American dream when…

Fuller, Margaret

(Encyclopedia) Fuller, Margaret, 1810–50, American writer, lecturer, and public intellectual, b. Cambridgeport (now part of Cambridge), Mass. She was one of the most influential personalities in the…

Wrongfully Accused

Director/Writer:Pat ProftWarner Bros.; PG–13; 89 minutesRelease:8/98Cast:Leslie Nielsen, Richard Crenna, Kelly Le Brock, Sandra Bernhard, Michael York and Melinda McGraw One would think that…

Magnolia (Film)

Director/Writer:Paul Thomas AndersonNew Line Cinema; R; 180 minutesRelease:12/99Cast:Tom Cruise, Jeremy Blackman, Melinda Dillon, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, William H. Macy,…

Bono Biography

Bono (Paul Hewson)singer, songwriterBorn: 5/10/1960Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland As lead singer for the Irish rock group U2, Bono has always been the most vocal and charismatic member of the…

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

(Encyclopedia) Doyle, Sir Arthur ConanDoyle, Sir Arthur Conankōˈnən, kŏnˈən [key], 1859–1930, British author and creator of Sherlock Holmes, b. Edinburgh. Educated at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh…

Rock Gets Wired

Consumers still flocked to record stores made of bricks and mortar to purchase these albums, but more and more they turned to the Internet for their musical needs. Amazon.com launched a music site…

Year in Review 1998

The Year in Review 1998 Goes Pop The Year In Music by Melinda Newman From Private to Prophet The Year in Movies by Peter Keough News of the World The Year in Review by Borgna…

Pop Goes 1998

The Year in Music by Melinda Newman The Backstreet Boys show their solidarity at a press conference in Argentina.Pop went the music world in 1998 as teens dominated the charts and little…

Garvey, Marcus

(Encyclopedia) Garvey, Marcus, 1887–1940, American proponent of black nationalism, b. Jamaica. At the age of 14, Garvey went to work as a printer's apprentice. After leading (1907) an unsuccessful…