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Today in History: March 19, Michael Jordan returns to basketball
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, March 19, the 79th day of 2024. There are 287 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 19, 1995, after a 21-month hiatus, Michael Jordan ...
10 Can’t-Miss Films at SXSW
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 months ago10 Can’t-Miss Films at SXSWCourtesy SXSW Between March 8 and 16, Austin will welcome the likes of Jane Fonda, Ibram X. Kendi, and Dwyane Wade for what...
Today in History: March 13, Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina becomes Pope Francis
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoOn March 13, 2013, Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope, choosing the name Francis. In 1781, the seventh planet of the solar system, Uranus, was discovered by Sir William Herschel.
Today in History: February 29, Hattie McDaniel becomes first Black actor to win an Oscar
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoOn February 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award when she took best supporting actress for “Gone With the Wind,” which won eight Oscars overall including ...
Prince’s “Purple Rain” heads to Broadway after taking 'the world by storm' decades ago
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoThe adaptation will feature the music from the 1984 film. The Kid is back in the spotlight. Four...
Prince Movie ‘Purple Rain’ to Be Adapted for a Stage Musical
The Wrap via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoPlaywright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins will write the book and Lileana Blain-Cruz will direct The post...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 14-20
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoCelebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 14-20: Jan. 14: Blues singer Clarence Carter is 88. Singer Jack Jones is 86. Actor Faye Dunaway is 83. Actor...
The 20 Best Black Movies to Stream on Netflix Now
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo Style Singapore· 9 months agoThe 20 Best Black Movies to Stream on Netflix NowDavid Lee/Netflix The Black experience consists of many different types of stories: joyous and tragic,...
Today in History: November 1, Clarence Thomas joins the Supreme Court
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, Nov. 1, the 305th day of 2023. There are 60 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 1, 1991, Clarence Thomas took his place as the newest ...
‘The Book of Clarence’ Review: LaKeith Stanfield Is an Unlikely Messiah in Jeymes Samuel’s Brash...
Variety via Yahoo Style Singapore· 9 months agoThe grand-scale Biblical epics that midcentury Hollywood churned out to roaring box-office returns...
