Movies & TV - Nov. 23, 2009
OnMedia: Larry David completes the "Seinfeld" reunion
Without Larry David, there would be no "Seinfeld," and on Sunday's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" season finale he proved it ... Channel 6 is quietly slipping into the high-definition era ... Adam Lambert had sort of a coming out party on Sunday night's "American Music Awards."
Tags: larry david, jerry seinfeld, michael richards, jason alexander, julia louis dreyfus, channel 6, HDTV, courteney cox, oprah winfrey, bill moyers, JFK, adam lambert, american music awards

Movies & TV - Jan. 21, 2005
Penn's performance stuns in "Assassination"
Don't let the title fool you, "The Assassination of Richard Nixon" is not a documentary. Nor is it anything like Oliver Stone's "JFK." Instead the film, set in 1974, is a psychological portrait of a regular guy pushed to the brink.
Tags: Nixon, Niels Mueller, JFK, Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Bicke

Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 5, 2003
Beyond Milwaukee: The Boscobel Hotel
In September 1898, two traveling salesmen had to share a room in the Central House hotel in Boscobel. They ended up starting the Gideon Society in the same room that JFK would stay in more than 60 years later. Read about it in Beyond Milwaukee.
Tags: Boscobel, Gideon, JFK

Movies & TV - Jan. 17, 2001
Costner the weak link in "Thirteen Days"
This film may not surprise you much, but it's a story worth telling and a story well told. If you're not sick of long movies, and you enjoy a history lesson, you won't be disappointed.
Tags: Thirteen Days, Kevin Costner, JFK

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 27, 2009
Space Renaissance
The NASA space shuttle Atlantis was successfully launched Monday afternoon from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, beginning the latest adventure in the now lengthy story of exploration of outer space. This mission is focused on repair and upgrading of the Hubble Space Telescope, whi...
Tags: Space, NASA, Hubble, Moon, JFK, Bush, Obama, Rockets, Mars

Politics - Nov. 21, 2008
JFK After 45 Years
        Shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963, CBS commentator Eric Sevareid perceptively noted that the most important legacy of the dead leader might well be an “attitude”, a contagious spirit t...
Tags: History, Politics, Presidency, White House, JFK, Kennedy, Space, Moo, NASA, Election, Dallas

Politics - Sept. 19, 2008
GOP Finds Unity
            Republican presidential and vice-presidential nominees Sen. John McCain of Arizona and Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska have largely succeeded in generating enthusiasm among Republican faithful at the St. Paul, Minn. Convention. To wi...
Tags: GOP, Politics, McCain, Palin, JFK, FDR, Nixon, Carter, Bush