Burgess Meredith: Much More than a Character Actor
Burgess Meredith was an American actor best known for playing Mickey Goldmill, Rocky Balboa’s trainer, in the Rocky movies and the Penguin in the Batman TV series. The 5’5-1/2″ actor...
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Anthony Quinn in “Requiem for a Heavyweight”
Anthony Quinn plus Jackie Gleason plus Mickey Rooney, that is, and the film starts out with Cassius Clay whupping Quinn’s butt in the boxing ring! It’s a boxing match between...
Blue Bell Boy: Nucky’s Costly Detour
Boardwalk Empire’s 4th episode of Season 3 “Blue Bell Boy” opens up with a birds-eye view of Owen Slater’s thóin (Gaelic for ass). He’s in bed with Katie when their...
Boardwalk Empire: Is Mickey Doyle Next
Eli Thompson wanted to know why Mickey Doyle was still alive when he got out of jail last week. Well, maybe Eli won’t have to wonder too much longer. In...
Sylvia Robinson R.I.P.
Singer, songwriter and record producer, Sylvia Robinson, one half of the famous duo Mickey & Sylvia, passed away at the age of 75 on September 29. A spokeswoman for her...
Derek Jeter Gets Career Hit Number 3000
Derek Jeter came into the New York Yankees — Tampa Bay Rays game on July 9th needing two hits to become the 28th player in major league history to have...
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