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OTD in 1914: Frances Reid Is Born — From Texas Roots to Soap-Opera Stardom

OTD in 1914: Frances Reid Is Born — From Texas Roots to Soap-Opera Stardom

'Jeopardy!' Episode on December 8, 2025, Sees Will Riley Emerge Victorious

'Jeopardy!' Episode on December 8, 2025, Sees Will Riley Emerge Victorious

'Jeopardy!' Episode on December 8, 2025, Sees Will Riley Emerge Victorious

Actress Wenne Alton Davis Fatally Struck by Car in NYC

Actress Wenne Alton Davis Fatally Struck by Car in NYC

Wenne Alton Davis, an actress known for her role in 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' was tragically killed in a car accident in New York City. The incident occurred as Davis was crossing Broadway near West 53rd Street when a Cadillac driver made a left turn and struck her. Davis, who was 60 years old, suffered severe head and body trauma and was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai West Hospital. The driver, a 61-year-old man, remained at the scene and has not been charged. Davis had a career that included roles in various films and television shows.

OTD in 1952: Michael Dorn Is Born — From Luling, Texas to Starfleet Legend

OTD in 1952: Michael Dorn Is Born — From Luling, Texas to Starfleet Legend

On This Day: Tim Moore’s Birthday — From Vaudeville Streets to TV Fame (1887)

On This Day: Tim Moore’s Birthday — From Vaudeville Streets to TV Fame (1887)

Sigourney Weaver in Talks to Join Prime Video's Live-Action Tomb Raider Series

Sigourney Weaver in Talks to Join Prime Video's Live-Action Tomb Raider Series

Sigourney Weaver in Talks to Join Prime Video's Live-Action Tomb Raider Series

Houston Public Media Appoints Laurie Ramirez as Station Manager to Drive Strategic Growth

Houston Public Media Appoints Laurie Ramirez as Station Manager to Drive Strategic Growth

Houston Public Media has announced the appointment of Laurie Ramirez as the new station manager, effective immediately. Ramirez, a seasoned media executive with over 23 years of experience at the organization, will oversee operations for KUHT TV 8 (PBS), KUHF News 88.7 (NPR), and the organization's digital platforms. Her previous roles included interim station manager and executive director of content. Ramirez has been instrumental in developing Houston Public Media's five-year strategic plan, which aims for growth through 2030. She has led significant initiatives such as transitioning talk shows to multi-platform productions and launching the organization's first daily YouTube unit. Her leadership has been pivotal in modernizing the production infrastructure with AI-driven, video-focused studios.

50 Cent Consults Cassie for Netflix's 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning' Amid Legal Controversy

50 Cent Consults Cassie for Netflix's 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning' Amid Legal Controversy

50 Cent Consults Cassie for Netflix's 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning' Amid Legal Controversy

Geoffrey Baer Explores Chicagoans at Work in WTTW Special

Geoffrey Baer Explores Chicagoans at Work in WTTW Special

Geoffrey Baer, a well-known host on Chicago public television, presents a new special titled 'Chicago Works' on WTTW. The program offers a glimpse into various professions across the city, from city employees managing rat patrols to crews at the United Center handling court-to-ice-rink transitions. While Baer aims to showcase the diversity of work in Chicago, the special has been critiqued for lacking depth in exploring the personalities and challenges faced by workers. The program highlights the mechanics of jobs but misses opportunities to delve into the complexities and personal stories behind them.

Malibu Celebrates Dick Van Dyke's 100th Birthday with Red Carpet Event

Malibu Celebrates Dick Van Dyke's 100th Birthday with Red Carpet Event

Malibu Celebrates Dick Van Dyke's 100th Birthday with Red Carpet Event

Millie Bobby Brown Showcases Dark Glamour on 'Jimmy Fallon'

Millie Bobby Brown Showcases Dark Glamour on 'Jimmy Fallon'

Millie Bobby Brown Showcases Dark Glamour on 'Jimmy Fallon'

President Trump Hosts 2025 Kennedy Center Honors

President Trump Hosts 2025 Kennedy Center Honors

President Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors, an event celebrating contributions to American culture through the performing arts. The ceremony, held on December 7, featured a red carpet where President Trump, along with various guests, stars, and honorees, made appearances. The Kennedy Center Honors is a prestigious event that recognizes individuals who have made significant impacts in the arts, and Trump's role as host highlights his continued involvement in national cultural events.