By Kristi O’Toole Singer Holly Dunn, best known for a string of hits in the 1980s, has passed away after a battle with Cancer. Dunn had been battling a rare, aggressive form of ovarian cancer. WSMV in Nashville reported the news Tuesday morning, saying the former country hit maker passed away in the early morning […]
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Deadliest Catch Star Jake Harris Brutally Beaten and Left For Dead


By Kristi O’Toole Deadliest Catch star Jake Harris was attacked and brutally beaten on Saturday night. He is currently in the intensive care unit, recovering from a “cracked skull” and “brain trauma.” According to KIRO 7, the incident happened in Washington State. Jake Harris’ current condition is unclear, and it’s unknown if his injuries were […]
Jack the Ripper: The Man, The Legend, The Woman


By Kristi O’Toole A person doesn’t have to be a serial killer enthusiast to know the name, Jack the Ripper. Though the heinous murders associated with this killer took place 128 years ago, the name has been far from forgotten. Perhaps it’s the era in which these murders happened. When you think of the 1880’s […]
Gwen Ifill Dead at 61 – Cause of Death Revealed


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Sad news to report today. Gwen Ifill, one of the classiest and professional ladies to ever deliver the news, has died of cancer at the age of 61. PBS confirmed it just a little while ago with the following statement: “I am very sad to tell you that our dear friend […]
Pampered Chefs Happy Families: 24 Days of Thanksgiving


Pear-Thyme Brined Turkey Ingredients: 8 cups pear nectar 1 small bunch fresh thyme 4 large fresh sage sprigs 3 fresh bay leaves ¾ cups kosher salt
Leon Russell Dead at 74


By Kristi O’Toole Leon Russell the long haired, scratchy-voiced pianist, guitarist, songwriter and bandleader who moved from playing countless recording sessions to making hits on his own, died on Sunday in Nashville, Tenn. He was 74. His website said he had died in his sleep but gave no specific cause.
What The Heck Misty Beck? Does a Trump Presidency Mean The End Of The United States?


By Misty Beck On November 8, 2016, I woke up feeling jazzed and I had tons of pep in my step. I bounced around my bathroom listening to the election coverage from the television in my bedroom. The anchors were cheery as well. I had CNN on, although I had made it a habit to […]
Robert Vaughn Dead at 83 – Cause of DEATH REVEALED


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Robert Vaughn an extremely talented actor who starred in the 1960’s hit show “The Man From Uncle” has died today at the age of 83. His manager Matthew Sullivan told FOX411 he died surrounded by his family after battling acute leukemia. “Mr. Vaughn passed away at 7:30 this morning,” Sullivan said, […]
Leonard Cohen Dead at 82 – Breaking Entertainment News


By Kristi O’Toole Leonard Cohen, the hugely influential singer and songwriter whose work spanned nearly 50 years, died at the age of 82. Cohen’s label, Sony Music Canada, confirmed his death on the singer’s Facebook page. “It is with profound sorrow we report that legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen has passed away,” the […]
Kindred Spirits Airs Tomorrow on TLC – TV News


KINDRED SPIRITS on TLC Fridays at 10/9c KINDRED SPIRITS follows former “Ghost Hunters” stars Amy Bruni and Adam Berry as they help real families who are tormented by paranormal activity in their homes. Scared by the mysterious happenings, but hesitant to pick up and leave their homes, these families have turned to two of America’s […]
Pearce’s Picks: The Chris Thomas Band


By Jerry Pearce Well, last night was election night, and I went to a speculation party. While the rest of the country was arguing over which of the candidates they dislike less, I was driving up the local interstate with some great sounds coming out of my car stereo. If my hands weren’t clutching the […]
Pampered Chefs Happy Families: Orange and Sage Roasted Turkey and Gravy


By Kristi O’Toole Ingredients: 1 fresh or frozen (thawed) turkey 2 large oranges ½ c. fresh sage leaves 1 tsp. salt ¾ tsp. coarsely ground pepper 2 small onions 2 can chicken broth (3 1/2 cups)
American Heros Channel Announces New Content and Promotional Collaboration with AARP – Breaking Entertainment News


American Heroes Channel (AHC) has teamed up with AARP on a unique collaboration, kicking off this Veterans Day with the premiere of the all-new special, THE BATTLE I’LL NEVER FORGET. Produced exclusively for AHC by AARP Studios, THE BATTLE I’LL NEVER FORGET examines some of the most critical conflicts in American history, told first-hand by […]
Popular 50’s Singer Kay Starr Dead at 94: Cause of Death Revealed


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Sad news to report. Kay Starr, who had a massive hit in the 1950’s with “Wheel Of Fortune” and “Rock And Wall Waltz” died yesterday at the age of 94 at her home in Los Angeles from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease, which was reported from by her daughter Katherine Yardley. Ms. […]
What The Heck Misty Beck? Chicago Cubs Win the 2016 World Series!


By Misty Beck It’s with great pleasure I’m writing about the Chicago Cubs big win against the Cleveland Indians with an 8-7 score in game seven, which lasted a grueling 10 innings. When Game seven was complete, the Cubs were the 2016 World Series champions for the 1st time since 1908! I’m not a huge […]
The Sinatra File: The “Swing” Of Things


By Jerry Pearce “Recording with Billy May is like having a bucket of cold water thrown in your face.” — Frank Sinatra No truer statement in terms of musical orchestration was ever spoken by the Chairman of the Board himself. Second in quality of collaboration only to fellow Sinatra sideman Nelson Riddle, all-around genius Billy […]
Investigation Discovery & TLC Simulcast Two – Hour World Premiere of “PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES” – Breaking Entertainment News


Investigation Discovery (ID), and TLC are partnering to simulcast PEOPLE MAGAZINE INVESTIGATES as a world premiere on Monday, November 7 at 9/8C exclusively on ID and TLC. The series debuts with the two-hour season premiere of the active investigation around THE LONG ISLAND SERIAL KILLER, featuring the reporting of People’s accomplished and award-winning true crime […]
Pampered Chefs Happy Families: Herb and Citrus Butter Roasted Turkey


By Kristi O’Toole Ingredients: 1 lemon ½ c. butter ½ shallot 8 large sage leaves 2 tbsp. fresh thyme leaves 1 tbsp. rosemary leaves
Pampered Chefs Happy Families: Italian Turkey


By Kristi O’Toole In keeping with my 24 days of Thanksgiving countdown, day two brings us possibly one of the easiest ways to jazz up your turkey. If you’re not much of a cook but want to do something different, this is for you. Ingredients: Turkey (really anything over about 10 lbs) 2 packets of […]
Pampered Chefs Happy Families: Garlic and Herb Roasted Turkey


By Kristi O’Toole Welcome to my 24 days of turkey! Between now and Thanksgiving I’ll be sharing turkey recipes. Ingredients: 1 12-14 lb. turkey, thawed (if frozen) 2 heads garlic, halved horizontally through the equator 1 lemon, halved 4 small onions, quartered
What The Heck Misty Beck? Staring The “Night Stalker” Richard Ramirez Right In the Face!


By Misty Beck Richard Ramirez was born on February 29, 1960 in El Paso Texas. He is known as the Night Stalker for terrorizing the city of Los Angeles and San Francisco in June 1984 until August 1985. He tortured and raped at least twenty five victims, killing at least thirteen of them. Ramirez died […]
ID Launches Advocacy Campaign: “Stop Hate In Your State In Response to Network’s Popular Original Documentary Series – Hate In America”


Building on the success of Investigation Discovery’s (ID) acclaimed documentary series HATE IN AMERICA, the network announced, today – on the anniversary of the Shepard-Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act being signed into law – the launch of a new advocacy campaign, “Stop Hate in Your State”, to cast a spotlight on hate crimes and provide […]
The Amazing Man That Was Curly Owen: Charlatan Or Messenger Of Christ?


By Kristi O’Toole The details of this column will appeal to both paranormal and boxing enthusiasts alike. My husband brought this story to my attention several weeks back, but I’ve sat on it trying to figure out how to do it the justice it deserves. In the past I’ve written of charlatans and so called […]
Pearce’s Picks: Ronnie Deauville


By Jerry Pearce Browsing through my Apple Music account in the last few days brought forth the revelation of an album that I had long forgotten about, and wrongly so. I had first heard of the name Ronnie Deauville through a fellow standard lover’s list of favorite singers in early 2012, and after entering the […]
Dead Or Alive Front Man Pete Burns Dead at 57 – Breaking Entertainment News


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Sad news to report. Pete Burns, the hitmaker who was the front man of the 80’s band Dead Or Alive, has died of cardiac arrest, according to a statement released by his family and management. He was 57. Burns rose to prominence with the 1980s pop hit “You Spin Me Round […]