Which actor reluctantly took on a role that turned out great?
For all of his career, Henry Fonda had played heroic characters. He had made a living as the perpetual “good guy”. Then along comes Italian director Sergio...
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Who are some actors from the past who were once popular or did a few big movies, who have now just seemingly vanished?
Andrew McCarthy. There was a period in the mid 80’s wherein you couldn’t avoid him. To name a few movies: St. Elmo’s Fire (1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), Mannequin (1987), and Weekend...
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In 1993, Cheers star Ted Danson was earning a whopping $450,000 per episode — that’s over $883,000 in today’s dollars.
In 1993, Cheers star Ted Danson was earning a whopping $450,000 per episode — that’s over $883,000 in today’s dollars. But Danson, who was then 45 and...
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What is the most cringeworthy thing you have seen at a wedding?
Get ready to cringe! I used to work at weddings every weekend as a cocktail waitress in an Italian restaurant / banquet hall in Northern...
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What toxic behavior has been normalized by society?
This happened to my friend’s son. It was evening and bus was fully crowded. There is a woman college in the route he travels. Many...
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Would physics allow us to build a really big airplane, say 5x the size of a standard airliner?
Physics is not the issue. You can make a plane wider, longer or higher. It wouldn’t sell. Airlines have realized that large planes are uneconomical...
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To the person who left their dog on the side of the road near highway 33—this is what I want to say
To the person who left their dog on the side of the road near highway 33—this is what I want to say. You pulled off...
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What are some of the most demoralizing weapons in military history? Why?
There are weapons of war that have been devised with the sole intent of demoralizing the enemy. One of the worst of these would have...
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How did you feel about Meghan Markle’s very simple wedding dress and hairstyle?
I loved it. Everything about her look was too imperfectly perfect. That’s the look she was going for, wasn’t it? I think she intended to...
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Can human remains buried at sea 30+ years ago realistically be recovered and given a more traditional, land-based burial?
If you are talking about this kind of burial at sea… then realistically, no. For a number of reasons. Most burials at seas, from what...
