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The Whitey Bulger Trial: A Six-Point Primer
The trial begins for an accused mob figure who eluded capture from the authorities for 16 years after a long criminal career

Michelle Obama’s Oscar Moment: How the First Lady Became an Academy Presenter
The Best Picture announcement came via live satellite hook-up

The Shining Prequel?: Horror Classic May Get Backstory
Is the “Here’s Johnny!” line that Jack Torrance (famously portrayed by Jack Nicholson) utters after axing through a door in The Shining a one-off event—or the...

Eat It or Else! The New Culture of Culinary Coercion
Now that I am old, I probably can’t take it for granted that everyone remembers the iconic scene in Five Easy Pieces, when Jack Nicholson wants to order a plain...
Photo Essays

LIFE With Jack Nicholson: Early Photos of an Actor on the Brink
As difficult as it might be to fathom today — when the man known to all the world as “Jack” has journeyed from respected actor to movie star to superstar to...
Articles from Around the Web
Maria Menounos: Jack Nicholson got me booted from Lakers game
Maria Menounos' sports affiliations keep getting her into trouble. ...
Jennifer Lawrence's Oscars Interview Interrupted by Jack Nicholson
As the Best Actress winner began her interview with'' Good Morning America'' co-host George Stephanopoulos, actor Jack Nicholson popped into the exchange. Lawrence had just...
Oscars: Jack Nicholson, Jennifer Lawrence cross paths, charmingly Jack Nicholson...
Jack Nicholson and Jennifer Lawrence crossed paths backstage at the Oscars on Sunday night in a collision that pitted charm against charm, with the result being,...
Essay:' Amour' is a horror film for the ages
'' There is no ax-wielding Jack Nicholson running around. Yet filmmaker Michael Haneke's examination of the final days of a long life -- and a long love -- may be the...


