Angels Clinch American League West
The Los Angeles Angels clinched at least a tie for the American League West title on September 17th, scoring all five runs in the seventh inning of their 5-0 victory...
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Final Jeopardy: Foreign Words (9-18-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/18/2014), in the category “Foreign Words” was: The Holy Roman Empire from 800 to 1806 was the first; the German Empire from 1871 to 1918 was...
The English Patient: 1996 Best Picture
Out of 12 nominations, “The English Patient” won a whopping 9 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director (Anthony Minghella), Best Supporting Actress (Juliette Binoche), Best Original Dramatic Score (Gabriel Yared)...
Final Jeopardy: Musical Theater (9-17-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/17/2014), in the category “Musical Theater” was: In “Godspell” this character leads the company in singing “Prepare ye the way of the Lord”. New champ Bill...
Braveheart: 1995 Best Picture
With 5 Oscars, Braveheart won half of its nominations at the 68th Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. The other nominees for Best Picture were “Apollo 13”, “Babe”,...
Final Jeopardy: European Capitals (9-16-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/16/2014), in the category “European Capitals” was: At 200 miles, this capital of just over a million people is the continental capital closest to London. New...
Dallas TNT: Where the Ewings Stand After Boxed In
After watching “Boxed In” (Dallas S3 E13 – 9/15/2014), let’s take a look at where each of the Ewings stand before the 2-hour Season 3 finale, which may very well...
Forrest Gump: 1994 Best Picture
“Forrest Gump” was the big winner at the 67th Academy Awards, garnering Best Picture, Best Director (Robert Zemeckis), Best Actor (Tom Hanks), Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth), and 2 more....
Final Jeopardy: Authors (9-15-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/15/2014), in the category “Authors” was: In 1937 his sister said he had “hats of every description” which he would use as a “foundation of his...
Schindler’s List: 1993 Best Picture
“Schindler’s List” was the most nominated film (12) at the 66th Academy Awards and it won 7 Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director (Steven Spielberg). Best Actor, however, went...
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