The new documentary ‘I Am Big Bird’ profiles Caroll Spinney, the actor who has embodied ‘Sesame Street”s famous Big Bird for decades.
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Michael Buble shuts down retirement rumors
Michael Buble says rumors of his retirement from music are false. The singer is releasing a new album titled “Love” next month. (Oct. 17)
‘The Conners’ stars talk Roseanne departure
At a special screening for first episode of spin-off “The Conners,” stars Lecy Goranson, Michael Fishman and Maya Lynne Robinson talk Roseanne Barr’s exit from the original show. (Oct. 17)
Trump tours SC’s Conway, warns flooding on the way
President Donald Trump tours a Conway neighboorhood in South Carolina that’s bracing itself for more severe flooding in the next few days. The president is vowing to help South Carolina rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Florence. (Sept. 19)
Today in History for July 26th
Highlights of this day in history: President Harry Truman orders desegregation of U.S. Military; Cuba’s Fidel Castro attacks Moncada barracks; Argentina’s Eva Peron dies; Playwright George Bernard Shaw and rock star Mick Jagger born. (July 26)
Mass Graves Discovered in Deep South
New technology and new laws surrounding burial sites lead to the discovery of several mass graves across the Deep South. (June 14)
Eagles players react to White House snub
Eagles players and officials made individual decisions to not go to the White House for a scheduled celebration of their Super Bowl title. Two players planned to make the trip to Washington before the visit was canceled by President Donald Trump. (June…
Labrador named Fred is dad to 9 ducklings
A labrador named Fred has adopted nine ducklings after their mother disappeared near Britain’s Stansted Airport. (May 24)
Today in History for May 6th
Highlights of this day in history: The hydrogen-filled airship Hindenburg explodes and crashes; Psychologist Sigmund Freud and actor-director Orson Welles born; Roger Bannister is the first athlete to run a mile in fewer than four minutes. (May 6)
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Charlize Theron gains 50 pounds for her latest role
At the Los Angeles premiere of her new drama “Tully,” Charlize Theron discusses how the film has helped her come to terms with the difficulties of parenting and why she wouldn’t put on a fat suit for the role. (April 19)