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  • Any Questions #191
    WAMC's Ian Pickus and resident quizzer Mike Nothnagel take a knee.Last week's challengeStart with the word WATERFOWL. Change one letter to an L (not the…
  • Marilyn Bergman (L) with her husband and partner in lyric-writing, Alan Bergman (R)
    Oscar-winning lyricist Marilyn Bergman has died at 93
    Alongside her husband, Alan, she won two Academy Awards for Best Original Song for "The Windmills of Your Mind" and "The Way We Were."
  • Character actor Pepe Serna has appeared in dozens of films and hundreds of TV shows since the 70s.
    Actor Pepe Serna wasn't interested in becoming a star. He just wanted to work
    Edward James Olmos calls Serna the "most extraordinary improvisational actor" he's seen.
  • Vick Pleads Guilty in Dogfighting Case
    Suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick pleads guilty to a federal dogfighting conspiracy charge. Vick admitted helping kill six to eight pit bulls and supplying money for gambling on the fights. He will be sentenced on Dec. 10.
  • Lena Horne (photographed in the 1950s) broke barriers for African-Americans in film and television, as well as on stage.
    Lena Horne, Singer And Actress, Dies At 92
    The legendary entertainer broke barriers for African-Americans in film and television, as well as on stages from Las Vegas to Broadway. Horne died Sunday in New York at the age of 92.
  • Playing Heavy Metal In Baghdad: Acrassicauda
    The Iraqi heavy metal band Acrassicauda formed in a basement in Baghdad under the Saddam Hussein regime — not exactly the easiest place to play thrash metal. The group, featured in the 2007 documentary Heavy Metal in Baghdad, just released its first EP, called Only the Dead See the End of the War.
  • Ian Falconer was the children's book author and illustrator behind the beloved Olivia. The books about the spunky pig have been translated into many languages, and were also made into an animated TV series.
    'Olivia' creator and stage designer Ian Falconer dies at 63
    Best known as the illustrator and author of the beloved children's book series about a spry and smart young pig, Falconer was also a theatrical set and costume designer.
  • Leahy, Senate Panel to Subpoena Bush Officials
    The Senate Judiciary Committee votes to give Chairman Patrick Leahy the power to subpoena 11 current and former Bush administration officials regarding the firing of eight U.S. attorneys.
  • Massey, Federal Officials Investigated In Mine Blast
    The FBI is investigating the circumstances surrounding the coal mine blast in West Virginia that killed 29 miners. Sources say the FBI is looking into potential criminal negligence on the part of Massey Energy, the owner of the Upper Big Branch coal mine. Sources also say the probe involves allegations of bribery involving the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration. A Department of Justice spokeswoman denies the mine safety agency is part of the investigation, however.
  • Roger Moore: The Man With The Golden Life
    Sir Roger Moore has played James Bond more than any other actor; his new memoir, One Lucky Bastard, chronicles a life spent working and laughing with stars — and learning how to kiss from Lana Turner.
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