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Leslie Jordan, versatile Emmy-winning actor, dies at 67
Read full article: Leslie Jordan, versatile Emmy-winning actor, dies at 67Leslie Jordan, the Emmy-winning actor whose wry Southern drawl and versatility made him a comedy and drama standout on TV series including โWill & Graceโ and โAmerican Horror Story,โ has died.
'Jeopardy!' begins season with already-ousted Richards
Read full article: 'Jeopardy!' begins season with already-ousted RichardsThe very brief Mike Richards era on โJeopardyโ began Monday, a visible embarrassment for makers of the popular game show that has so far botched its effort to replace legendary Alex Trebek as host.
Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik to be 'Jeopardy!' guest hosts
Read full article: Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik to be 'Jeopardy!' guest hosts(AP Photo)LOS ANGELES โ Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik, Aaron Rodgers and journalist Bill Whitaker are among the future guest hosts who will fill in for the late Alex Trebek on โJeopardy!โThe show announced Wednesday that Couric, the journalist and former โTodayโ show host, will become the first woman ever to host the show. The show has opted to use a series of interim guest hosts rather than immediately find permanent replacements. Ken Jennings, considered the show's greatest champion, is currently serving as the first guest host. โThe show has been so special to me over the years.โWhitaker, a โ60 Minutesโ correspondent, will also be a guest host. The show will make a donation to the guest hosts' charity of choice that matches the total dollar amount won by contestants during their run.
Bialik and Batman: Actor teams up with DC for science books
Read full article: Bialik and Batman: Actor teams up with DC for science booksThis combination photo shows a cover image released by DC Comics of "Flash Facts" by Mayim Bialik, left, and Mayim Bialik as she speaks at AT&T's SHAPE: "The Scully Effect is Real" panel on June 22, 2019, in Burbank, Calif. "Big Bang Theory" actress Bialik is teaming with DC Entertainment on a project that joins superhero power to the power of science. (Derek Charm/DC Comics via AP, left, and AP Photo)NEW YORK The Big Bang Theory actor Mayim Bialik is teaming with DC Entertainment on a project that joins superhero power to the power of science. DC Entertainment announced Thursday that Bialik will collaborate with popular comic writers and illustrators on a story collection that features Batman, Superman, the Flash and others in search of such mysteries such as why polar ice melts and what can be found at the bottom of the sea. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) lessons taught inside the classroom and how these principles affect our everyday lives, DC announced. Bialik herself is a neuroscientist and author whose previous books include Beyond the Sling and Girling Up.
Mayim Bialik shares powerful moment against hate
Read full article: Mayim Bialik shares powerful moment against hateMatt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesNEW YORK - Mayim Bialik and her young sons had a "powerful moment of unity and understanding" recently on the New York City subway. "The Big Bang Theory" star posted about an experience they had this past weekend while in the Big Apple for the Fortnite World Cup. The photos showed Bialik, 43, and her 10 and 13-year-old sons inside the subway. "It was a very powerful moment of unity and understanding, and I'm grateful that my boys got to witness it in action." "Also, yes, I ride the subway with my kids," Bialik wrote.