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How did Ron Dean go from Chicago’s familiar face to Hollywood’s most consistent scene-stealer across decades? Check out his ...

Impossible to Goodfellas, some of the most unforgettable scenes in film history don't feature any music at all.

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Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

What Patrick Henry did above all was talk—and get talked about. He astonished his listeners as the most compelling public ...