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  • Almanac ~ Thursday, 4/13/17
    It's Scrabble Day! Today is Thursday, April 13th, 2017 the 103rd day of the year with 262 days remaining.Sunrise: 6:37am Sunset: 7:44pm...giving us 13…
  • Lesbian Pulp Fiction, 21st Century Style
    San Francisco writer Monica Nolan has just completed the fourth book in her saucy Lesbian Career Girl series. With titles like “Lois Lenz, Lesbian…
  • Trixie Mattel attends the <em>RuPaul's Drag Race</em> finale on May 19, 2015 in Los Angeles. In the years since, Mattel has released two albums, brought a YouTube show into the Vice fold and won <em>RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars</em> season three.
    Trixie Mattel: America's Next Top Folk-Country Comedy Drag Artist
    Part of an emerging legacy in drag spurred on by the mainstream success of RuPaul's Drag Race, Mattel has built a career as a comedy queen and folk singer with two albums and a TV show to her name.
  • Thursday January 16, 2014
    16th Day of 2013 / 349 Remaining63 Days Until The First Day of SpringSunrise:7:23Sunset:5:169 Hours 53 Minutes of DaylightMoon Rise:6:11pmMoon Set:…
  • The Agonizing Collision Of Love And Slavery In 'Thomas Jefferson'
    The real, historical Thomas Jefferson never wrote anything about Sally Hemings, his slave and companion for decades. But she comes to life in a complex new novel from author Stephen O'Connor.
  • Judge Says Detained Immigrant Women, Children Should Be Released
    A federal judge has given the government 90 days to prove that holding hundreds of minors and their mothers in unlicensed secure facilities does not violate a 1997 settlement.
  • Oscar Song Category Sparse This Year
    This year, there are only three entries in the Academy Awards' best song category. It's only the second time in Oscar history that just three songs were nominated. Murray Horwitz, director of the American Film Institute's Silver Theater, talks about this year's nominees.
  • Every spring, hundreds of horses are ferried from their winter hiatus in the Upper Peninsula for a good grooming and harness fitting, before beginning their summer jobs pulling carriages.
    Return Of Horses A Sign Of Spring On Michigan Island
    Over the next two months, more than 300 draft and riding horses will be transported by ferry to Mackinac Island.
  • New Film 'All About Ann' Looks At The Life Of A Texan Leader
    A new HBO film, All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State looks at one of the most formidable political figures of her time, and the last Democrat ever to serve as governor of Texas.
  • The Go! Team Is Still Having Fun
    Ian Parton used to be the band's sole member, but his love of horns, hip-hop samples and female singers means the group keeps getting bigger. Proof of Youth, the band's second album, is just as fun as Thunder, Lightning, Strike, but stronger and louder.
  • Norah Jones.
    Norah Jones On Piano Jazz
    Norah Jones is one of the most popular musicians in the world today, and her soulful vocals were on display when she joined Marian McPartland at the 2003 Tanglewood Jazz Festival. The sold-out crowd watch the duo perform duets and standards.
  • Remembering Don Rickles, The Insult Comic Who Made Fun Of Everything
    Rickles, who died yesterday, mined racial, ethnic and religious stereotypes for laughs. "I crossed the line when nobody else could do it," he once said. Originally broadcast in 2008, 1998 and 2007.
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