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The Greek tragedy that was James Darmody’s life was one cruel joke, and he knew it. A miscommunication leads him to betray his only father figure, Nucky Thompson, in favor of his biological father, the Commodore (the man who took advantage of his mother at age thirteen). Couple his approval-seeking power play with the narrative haymaker that his kooky mother ... Read More »

Everything you could possibly want to know about Dee, hidden behind a handy cut! Note: I’ve taken quite a few liberties with the information below, mainly because little is known about Dee’s background and so on, and so I’ve fleshed it out with a great deal of material from my imagination. I also use the tv show’s portrayal of Sagittaron, ... Read More »

Jean Stapleton, the character actress whose portrayal of a slow-witted, big-hearted and submissive — up to a point — housewife on the groundbreaking series “All in the Family” made her, along with Mary Tyler Moore and Bea Arthur, not only one of the foremost women in television comedy in the 1970s but a symbol of emergent feminism in American popular ... Read More »

Allen was known to dislike licking stamps, according to the Web site, zodiackiller.com, so the police compared the saliva DNA to a close associate who had once told investigators many of the details that had put them on Allen’s trail in the first place. That man was eliminated as well. Allen’s palm print did not match prints lifted from Zodiac-related ... Read More »

Little Miss Sunshine star Abigail Breslin is all grown up and now, there are photos to prove it. In a new portfolio from The Dirty Side of Glamour author Tyler Shields, the actress, 17, is seen topless and in a bathtub. However, Breslin, who is set to star in next month’s film, August: Osage County alongside Julia Roberts and Meryl ... Read More »

LAC-MEGANTIC, QC – The federal government will pay up to $95 million to clean up this lakeside town where a runaway oil-carrying train derailed and exploded last summer. Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced Thursday the government is prepared to cover 50% of the costs to decontaminate the waterways and soil where six million litres of crude oil spilled from the ... Read More »

The daughter of Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick has been named Miss Golden Globe for the 71st annual awards show. Sosie Bacon will assist hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler during the Golden Globe ceremony, which will air live from L.A.’s Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 12, 2014, from 8 p.m.-1 a.m. ET (5-8 p.m. PT) on NBC. Read More »

A grand jury convened to investigate the parents of 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey, found murdered in her Boulder home in 1996, did in fact believe her parents had some role in the girl’s death and had voted to indict them on a charge of child abuse resulting in death, court documents released Friday said. The grand jury indictment, sealed for 14 ... Read More »

Today, 16 years ago, Hip-Hop took its biggest loss to date when The Notorious B.I.G. was gunned down in California. Since then, theories of who gunned down Christopher Wallace has ranged from rival rappers, gang members, the Nation of Islam, police officers, and more; but Greg Kading believes he knows exactly who killed Biggie Smalls. Complex recently sat down with ... Read More »

According to a promoter for O.J. Simpson, the former gridiron great has had a religious rebirth behind bars and is now ready to host a TV show. The show, titled Holy Safari, would feature Simpson traveling the world and interviewing religious leaders, even the Pope. Simpson is awaiting a decision on the appeal of his convictions for armed robbery and ... Read More »

An ex-homicide detective believes he has answers to one of the most baffling mysteries of all time — the identity of Jack the Ripper. He claims the infamous serial killer never existed at all. When a rash of violent murders occurred in London in the late 19th century, citizens and authorities alike were both terrified and bewildered. The string of ... Read More »