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Fact Monster Wins Webby Award!

Astonished Fact Monster Wins Webby! Creature overwhelmed with happiness by Borgna Brunner     Fact Monster Favorites Mystery Initials Panda Babies Banned Books…

Name Meanings, Origins, and Popularity

From planet to pet names, hurricane to Spanish place names Personal Names Most Popular First Names In 1900, John and Mary topped the list; a hundred years later it was Jacob and…

Summer Blockbusters 2011

Get ready for the onslaught of summer movies with this guide. Look for the box of popcorn icon next to movies that are kid friendly. By Jennie Wood Related Links Fandango Official…

Our History

Over Eight Decades of Infoplease Infoplease.com has a long and remarkable history, from its origins as a radio program to its current status as a comprehensive and engaging encyclopedia website for…

Review: <i>Save the Last Dance</i>

by Jace Clayton Related Links Movies of 2001Almanac: Chicago It's no secret that suburban white kids comprise hip-hop's largest audience. MTV Film's Save the Last Dance reflects this reality…

Best-Selling Books, 2013

/**/ Rank Title Author 1.Hard Luck (Wimpy Kid #8) Jeff Kinney2.Inferno Dan Brown3.Killing Jesus Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard4.Proof of Heaven Eben Alexander5.The House of Hades Rick…

East Is East

Director:Damien O'DonnellWriter:Ayub Khan-DinMiramax Films Disney; R; 96 minutesRelease:4/00Cast:Om Puri, Linda Bassett East Is East follows a Pakinstani-British family living in blue-collar…

Save the Last Dance

Director:Thomas CarterWriters:Duane Adler, Cheryl EdwardsParamount Pictures and MTV Films; PG-13; 105 minutesRelease:1/01Cast:Julia Stiles, Sean Patrick Thomas, Kerry Washington It's no…

Actors Studio, The

(Encyclopedia) Actors Studio, The, organization founded 1947 in New York City by the directors Cheryl Crawford, Elia Kazan, and Robert Lewis to train professional actors. Long directed (1948–82) by…