Daily Archives: 11 Aug 2020

When I think about making pizza I first consider the taste that I want. Do I want something spicy, like pepperoni, or perhaps something more subdued, like ground beef? Do I want a thick, rich, tomato sauce, or a thin whisper of tomato sauce? Do I want bold herbs and spices? After I decide onContinue reading “Shrimp Pizza (Extraordinaire) — Toothpick Tales — My Meals are on Wheels”

Netflix has bought a trilogy of “Fear Street” movies, based on R.L. Stine’s teen horror series and directed by Leigh Janiak, from Disney. The three completed films were produced at Fox by Chernin Entertainment with the goal of releasing each movie a month apart. Filming began last year in Georgia and they were scheduled for… NetflixContinue reading “Netflix Buys R.L. Stine’s ‘Fear Street’ Trilogy From Disney — Variety”

The first Tupperware item marketed was the seven-ounce bathroom cup in 1945.

The trunk of an elephant can hold up to two gallons of water.

If there’s one thing that can be said for Neil Young over the course of his nearly 60-year career, it’s that he stands behind his principles. He once spent hundreds of thousands of dollars recalling an album because he didn’t like the mix (which he’d earlier approved), and just last month he sued Donald Trump’s… NeilContinue reading “Neil Young Spends $20,000 to Disengage Website from ‘Corrupt’ Facebook and Google — Variety”

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Legendary actor Ben Vereen is mourning the death of his son, Benjamin Vereen Jr., reports PEOPLE.com. The Tony-award winning actor released a statement, confirming his son’s death, sharing, “I am sorry to announce my son Benjamin A Vereen Jr., affectionately known as Benji passed away.” Adding, “Thank you to the public for loving my son.”… BenContinue reading “Ben Vereen’s Son Benjamin Vereen Jr., Dead At 55 — Black America Web”