Henry Winkler: ‘Royal Pains’ Character Mystery Even to Him
Henry Winkler says even he doesn’t know whether his new series character — Eddie, the mysterious wayward father on the USA Network’s “Royal Pains” — is a good-hearted finagler or someone more sinister. Eddie was talked about last season by his estranged sons (Mark Feuerstein and Paulo Costanzo) on the popular series about a concierge doctor to the very rich…
Wooden’s Stature Never Waned
The Wizard is dead. We can’t follow that with “long live the Wizard,” because there isn’t another one. There will never be another one. John Wooden lived 99 years, but somehow, his aura never grew old…
Basketball Coaching Legend Wooden Dies at 99
John Wooden, who won 10 NCAA championships and 88 straight games as coach at UCLA, earning the nickname “The Wizard of Westwood,” died Friday in Los Angeles. He was 99. Wooden died of natural causes at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, according to the university…
Commercial Rocket Soars Into Orbit
Feeling pressure to perform on a mission deemed key to President Barack Obama’s controversial space plan, SpaceX scored a bull’s-eye Friday on the first flight of its Falcon 9 rocket. Nine powerful first-stage engines ignited in a billowing cloud of smoke…
Crist Wants More Cash From BP
Gov. Charlie Crist on Friday went back to BP for more money, saying that Florida must immediately begin to monitor the nature of the oil threat to the state’s environment and needs $100 million from the company to start…
Chiles Makes the Governor’s Race Interesting Again
The Tallahassee businessman and recent head of the Lawton Chiles Foundation said that both parties had lost their way and relied too much on big money contributors. His campaign will rely more on energizing voters, he said. He will be limiting contributions to $250. “I don’t need a big check; $20 will be fine,” he said.
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