Ryan Reynolds, starring in the upcoming superhero film, Deadpool, was on the cover of Men’s Health March issue. He opened up about how fatherhood has changed him and the recent passing of his father from Parkinson’s Disease. Reynolds and his wife Gossip Girl star Blake Lively have a one-year-old … [Read more...]
James Gandolfini – Dead at 51
James Gandolfini, whose most famous role is that of mob-boss Tony Soprano in the HBO series The Sopranos, has died in Rome. HBO spokeswoman Mara Mikialian told Reuters today that he died of a possible heart attack. The portly star was on vacation at the time of his death. While he will best be … [Read more...]
For the Freedom of Choice
Dr. Henry Morgentaler died of a heart attack yesterday at the ripe old age of 90. It is his legacy that makes my heart feel all tender inside for this incredibly brave man who never wavered in his active support for a woman's reproductive rights - for a woman's right to choose. Talk about an … [Read more...]
Kris Kross Rapper Chris Kelly – Dead at 34
Chris Kelly, one half of the 90's boy-rapper band Kris Kross was found "unresponsive" in his Atlanta home and pronounced dead after 8pm yesterday. So far, no further details have been released. You may remember this band from the early 1990s as two cute boy rappers who wore their clothes … [Read more...]
He Never Rocked The Mic With The Pantyhose.
Oh, MCA... I knew the man was sick with cancer - everyone knew that. The Beastie Boys had to cancel a summer venue here in Montreal the summer of 2009, when he was newly diagnosed and needed to seek treatment right away. I thought all I'd read about his health in the years that followed was … [Read more...]
My First Boyfriend
I should start out by saying that I am a sane, rational person. Really, I swear I am. (You know, mostly. Just like you.)As a young child, I'd watched re-runs of The Monkees in the mornings, at my babysitter's house, where my sister and I were dropped off around 7 AM each day for a time in our … [Read more...]