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A Different Road: Olive Kitteridge

“A Different Road” is the third installment in the HBO 4-part miniseries “Olive Kitteridge”. Christopher Kitteridge (John Gallagher, Jr.) and his wife, Suzanne, are now getting a divorce. He calls...

Final Jeopardy: Scientists (11-3-14)

The Final Jeopardy question (11/3/2014), in the category “Scientists” was: Accepting his 1922 Nobel prize in Stockholm, he spoke of the “intellectual solidarity” in the Scandinavian countries. Current champ Ryan...

Incoming Tide: Olive Kitteridge

In “Incoming Tide”, the second part of HBO’s 4-part miniseries “Olive Kitteridge”, Christopher Kitteridge is a grown man, a podiatrist, played by John Gallagher, Jr. He is getting married to...

Pharmacy Recap: Olive Kitteridge

Frances McDormand and Henry Jenkins are Olive and Henry Kitteridge in HBO’s 4-part miniseries “Olive Kitteridge”. The first episode “Pharmacy” begins on Valentine’s Day with Henry giving Olive a card...

Teletubby Nabbed for Chinese Food Theft

A student accused of an early morning break-in at a friend’s home in Pennsylvania, while dressed as the yellow Teletubby Laa-Laa, is facing disorderly conduct and criminal mischief charges. According...

Final Jeopardy: Inventions (10-31-14)

The Final Jeopardy question (10/31/2014), in the category “Inventions” was: This machine was invented in 1929; the Government began buying them to help prevent any more Army Air Corps fatalities....