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They say old is gold, and nothing could be truer than the 2001 Hollywood hit film Behind Enemy Lines. The movie was as captivating as it was controversial, making it hard for anyone who watched it to forget.
Given the dramatic unfolding of events in the movie, you might be left wondering: is Behind Enemy Lines based on a true story?
The film, starring Owen Wilson, borrows from real-life events but also attracted a lot of controversy and legal issues.
The Dallas Cowboys have restructured quarterback Dak Prescott’s contract to create space under the salary cap, according to the Dallas Morning News. The news was confirmed by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
The team is converting Prescott’s $5 million roster bonus into a signing bonus, creating $4 million in 2024 salary cap space. The Cowboys also added two more voidable years onto the end of Prescott’s contract.
The signal-caller still will earn $29 million in 2024, and his salary cap number is $55.
What makes a truly great dark country song? Well, it helps if there's a death involved, and country music is full of classic, chilling murder ballads that fit the bill.
But in order to be truly dark, a song has to be more than just sad or scary — it has to leave the listeners with a feeling of uneasiness, or provide a shocking twist that subverts expectations about what's going to happen to the characters in the lyrics.
Did you buy a Lotto America ticket in Dubuque for last night’s drawing? If so, you may want to check those numbers.
It’s no April Fool’s Day joke; somebody in Iowa won the game’s April 1 drawing, a record amount for the Lotto America game: a $40.03 million annuity or a $21.28 million cash option. The winning ticket was purchased at Eichman’s, a restaurant and convenience store at 11941 U.S. Highway 52 N.
With his street-smart dance style, Gene Kelly enchanted audiences with the way he moved. But the way he won over Patricia Ward, his third wife, was with words. When they met in 1985, the Singin’ in the Rain star was narrating a special about the Smithsonian that linguistics scholar Patricia, then 26, was co-writing. “Poetry was one of Gene’s pet studies, and we quoted poems back and forth,” Patricia tells Closer in an exclusive interview.
Josh Abbott Band have released their first taste of new music since the band's 2017 EP Until My Voice Goes Out with their new single, "Little More You."
"Little More You" features the organic instrumentation that has dominated much of Josh Abbott Band's work, including fiddle, banjo, touches of steel guitar and an emphasis on electric guitar. Those elements create a pleasant, down-home country sound that's paired with an electronic drum beat, juxtaposing traditional and modern production touches.
Saifoulaye Freeman is the son of famous American actor and director Morgan Freeman. Morgan is best known for his roles in “Shawshank Redemption,” “Batman,” “Dolphin Tale,” “Lucy,” “Ted 2,” and more. Saifoulaye was born when his father was in his mid-20s and still trying to get into acting. Due to his father’s dedication to work, Saifoulaye did not have a relationship with his father while growing up.
Despite his father’s fame and constant media attention, Saifoulaye lives away from the limelight.
The Starsiak family is waving goodbye to Good Bones. Mina Starsiak Hawk first revealed news that the HGTV show was coming to an end in August 2023. Fans loved learning about the home design star’s many siblings over the seasons, including her brother William Starsiak. Who Is William Starsiak? Mina’s brother William was born to parents Karen E. Laine and Casey Starsiak. The former couple also welcomed a son named CR during their marriage in addition to Mina and William.
The Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) will present just the second-ever performance of “Omar’s Journey,” a concert opera based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Omar by Grammy-Award winning artist Rhiannon Giddens and composer Michael Abels.
The one-hour programs will take place on Feb. 1 & 2, 2025, marking a significant highlight in the QCSO’s 110th Masterworks season.
Omar’s Journey is a shortened adaptation of Omar (which earned the Pulitzer Prize for music), recognized by the Pulitzer Prize committee for its outstanding composition.