Celebrities
‘Star Trek’ actor recalls boyhood detention during WWII in camp for Japanese-Americans
George Takei was among the tens of thousands of Japanese-Americans on the West Coast whom President Franklin Roosevelt ordered removed to inland camps after Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.
AIDS is not God's curse, says Elizabeth Taylor
Actress Elizabeth Taylor angrily turned aside a suggestion that AIDS sufferers were victims of divine wrath and told of how she held Rock Hudson in the last hours of his life.
Ali's theme song: It's 1,2—5 and you're out
Former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali declared Monday he is so confident of stopping Mac Foster in five rounds that he plans to parade the numeral around the ring before their April 1 fight at the Budokan.
Ali the prophet: Watch out for 5
"The prophet of boxing has spoken," Muhammad Ali loudly proclaimed late Thursday. "Follow me to the mountaintop!"
The real Mr. Breger stands up
"How did it happen, son?" Dave Breger asked in a friendly, casual way, not even looking up from his sketch pad.
John Denver keeps his protest songs positive
A man deeply committed to many causes, troubadour John Denver still isn't into bitter, down-with-everything protest songs.
'Exorcist' author Blatty takes some shots at Hollywood ... but not the Devil
Author William Peter Blatty, who wrote a chilling story of demoniac possession called "The Exorcist," says he believes fully in the phenomenon and never wants to personally witness the stressful Catholic rite in which hostile spirits are cast from the body of a possessed person.