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David Dukes 2000 Deaths

David DukesAge: 55 versatile film, television, and stage actor who won wide praise for his performance in Broadway's Bent, in which he played a gay man persecuted by the Nazis. He died while…

Richard Sinnott 2003 Deaths

Richard SinnottAge: 76 former chief of the licensing division of Boston who scrutinized movies, plays, music and other forms of entertainment to determine if they should be “banned in Boston…

A. E. Housman: On the idle hill of summer,

On the idle hill of summer, Sleepy with the flow of streams, Far I hear the steady drummer Drumming like a noise in dreams.Far and near and low and louder On the roads of earth go by, Dear…

Witter Bynner: God's Acre

God's AcreWitter BynnerBecause we felt there could not be A mowing in reality So white and feathery-blown and gay With blossoms of wild caraway, I said to Celia, "Let us trace The secret of…

Aesop's Fables: The Horse and the Ass

by Aesop The Rogue and the OracleThe Dog Chasing a WolfThe Horse and the Ass A Horse, proud of his fine harness, met an Ass on the high-road. As the Ass with his heavy burden moved…

Chaz Bono

Name at birth: Chastity Sun BonoChaz Bono is the only child of Sonny and Cher, a famous pop music duo of the 1960s who became TV stars in the 1970s. Born Chastity in 1969, Chaz was the cherubic…

Hannah Gadsby

After ten years of a successful run on Australia's festival circuit, comedian Hannah Gadsby "quit" comedy with Nanette, a 2018 tour and comedy special that made her an international star. A student…

Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon's impersonations and comic flare have earned her Emmy nominations for acting and writing with Saturday Night Live since 2012. She's perhaps best known for her parodies of former…

Gates McFadden

Name at birth: Cheryl Gates McFaddenGates McFadden played chief medical officer Beverly Crusher of the space ship Enterprise on TV's Star Trek: The Next Generation. McFadden's mix of cool…

The Education of Max Bickford

CBSSunday 8:00–9:00 p.m.Cast:Richard Dreyfuss, Marcia Gay Harden, Eric Ian Goldberg, Katee Sackoff If CBS is so interested in snagging the much-cherished 18+ demographic, then why does one of…