The focus today is on the sadly obscure career of an actor whose work spans movies and television from the 1940s to 2006 and likely will con...

In yet another shameless attempt to appeal to people who surf the internets looking for pictures of cats, and I do mean big, fat, cat -- her...

Comedian Steve Martin's old routines appear to be part of the Bush administration's policy and Congressional oversight. Martin used ...

Sorry, but I am deeply skeptical of the President's recent pep-talks about the problems of oil addiction, since he and his VP are drench...

So I'm having coffee and catching up on my morning reading and considering ideas from the past few days to talk about and then I see it....

According to press statement read by hunting accident victim Harry Whittingrton: " My family and I are deeply sorry for all that vice ...

If the Tennessee State School Board Association is teaching by example, then the lessons for our children and our 100-plus state education b...

Do people have a true physical or psychological need to invent, to create realities that might or even might never exist? And if so, why? No...

I'm sure by later today some bloggers and some in the national press might bother to actually gather more background on super-rich attor...

Read this today about an Ohio surveillance company that is "testing" some RFID implants on a couple of employees (thanks Newscoma ...

Some Americans got all twisted over the recent Cartoon Or Not To Cartoon madness of the last week or so, but the raging paranoia here at hom...

Writer Bobbie Ann Mason has some eye-opening info on the poverty that remains after shredding our mountains in search of coal in this artic...

Allow me the opportunity to bypass the normal movie post for a Friday and share this clip of a legendary musical performance recorded live i...

Senator Russ Feingold delivered a speech before the Senate that gets to the heart of the problem of the violations of the 4th Ammendment com...

It started yesterday when I saw the picture of an enormous rabbit featured in a BBC story . That is one huge dang bunny. (Check out the link...

Perhaps you'll get a better handle on the issue of the Great Cartoon Controversy of '06 if you consider that even a one panel drawi...

Sure, you've wondered and so have I. But now we have the answer. Which character from the endless "Star Wars" franchise would ...

One of the finest writers who ever called Knoxville and Rockford home is Cormac McCarthy and his most recent novel, "No Country For Old...

A reader here found the information about the tax breaks and free land for the Colgate plant relocating to Morristown in a Kentucky newspape...

" Something is setting Tennessee apart from the rest of the nation, and that something is state-level policies that fail to value the h...