Top Items About Acceptance

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QuotesQuote about Speeches, Oscars and Thanks

`Thank you so much. This is an emotional moment for me [having returned to L.A. after a 20-year self-imposed exile] and...

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AnecdotesGina Gershon: Showgirls

Shortly after landing her role in Showgirls, Gina Gershon called her mother to share the good...

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JokesJoke about George W. Bush, Jokes and Funny

`In his acceptance speech, George Clooney said he was proud to be out of touch. And today, President Bush said, `Hey,...

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AnecdotesTents Decision

President Lyndon B. Johnson once sought a way to remove J. Edgar Hoover from his post as the head of the FBI. When...

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AnecdotesAnne Boleyn: Getting Ahead

On May 19, 1533, Henry VIII, desperate for a male heir, had Anne Boleyn accused of infidelity with five men (among them...

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QuotesQuote about Speeches, Oscars and Acceptance

`There was a lot of ignoring going on. I could not look at my mom. I started to break down while I was still in my seat.`...

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AnecdotesDrudge Report

Internet journalist Matt Drudge, famed for his renegade reporting and rumor-mongering, was not universally admired by...

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AnecdotesSaroyan

Shortly before his death in 1986, American writer William Saroyan called the Associated Press (AP) to deliver a...

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AnecdotesBaptism

During the baptism of King Aengus (in the middle of the fifth century), St. Patrick leaned on his sharp-pointed staff...

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QuotesQuote about Celebrities, Movies and Dogs

`You know, I thanked Hooch at the Academy Awards.` - Tom Hanks on his favorite canine co-star (from Turner & Hooch,...

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