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'San San Andreas' actor Dwayne Johnson: 'I always found [quakes] fascinating'Dwayne Johnson stars as a rescue pilot in the new movie 'San Andreas,' which topped the box office over this past weekend. The actor also starred in the recent box office hit 'Furious 7.'
Taraji P. Henson: A look at her big win at the Critics' Choice TV AwardsWinners at the 2015 Critics' Choice TV Awards included 'The Americans,' 'Silicon Valley,' and actress Taraji P. Henson, who won the Best Actress in a Drama prize. Henson is the first black actress to do so and a black actress has still not yet won the equivalent prize at the Emmy Awards.
Fresh spring rolls with herbs and crispy tofuThese spring rolls are just as much fun to make as they are to eat, which makes them a perfect summer dinner party food.- Dustin Diamond, aka Screech from 'Saved by the Bell,' convictedActor Dustin Diamond was convicted Friday of two misdemeanors stemming from a barroom fight.
'Fuller House': New cast and why the show will be important for NetflixMore cast members from the original ABC sitcom 'Full House' have reportedly come aboard for the new Netflix show 'Fuller House.'聽
'The Big Bang Theory': How the cast and crew are helping STEM studentsThe Big Bang Theory Scholarship Endowment will aid students attending UCLA who are majoring in STEM subjects. Series co-creator Chuck Lorre and stars including Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, and Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting contributed.
'San Andreas' has remarkable CGI effectsThe movie has cornball disaster-brings-families-together underpinnings, but 'San Andreas' is a respectable entry in the disaster movie genre.
'Sunshine Superman' shows appeal of cliff-jumping'Superman' centers on聽legendary engineer-turned-cliff-jumper Carl Boenish, who dove off mountains and high-rise buildings before聽losing his life in the mountains of Norway in 1984.
'Aloha' is a genial but tepid romantic comedy'Aloha' stars Bradley Cooper as a聽defense contractor who attempts to make a deal with indigenous islanders to approve the island as a launching pad聽for a billionaire-funded space satellite. He also reunites with an old flame (Rachel McAdams).
Satyajit Ray鈥檚 'Apu Trilogy,' now restored, is a masterpieceSatyajit Ray鈥檚 trilogy about a Bengali boy's life is the greatest extended achievement in movie history. Through the efforts of restorers, a marvelously reconstructed digital restoration is now opening theatrically around the world.
Brown sugar salmon with asparagus strawberry toppingHere's a dinner combo bursting with fresh flavors that comes together in 20 minutes.
Top Picks: The program WorldWide Telescope, the book 'The Third Plate,' and moreNational Geographic Channel's miniseries 'American Genius' looks at some of history's most famous rivalries, the Milk Carton Kids' third album 'Monterey' features an innovative approach, and more top picks.
Beef pot roast with mushroomsAlready flavorful chuck roast gets a tangy, complex, umami boost with balsamic vinegar, and fresh and dried mushrooms.
Natalie Portman: What she said in her Harvard commencement speechPortman said of her time making the movie 'Black Swan,' which won her a Best Actress Oscar, 'If I had known my own limitations, I never would have taken the risk. And the risk led to one of my greatest personal and professional achievements.'
'Mad Max: Fury Road': A look at what Tom Hardy said about gender in the movie'Max' has drawn praise from many for its lead female character, portrayed by Charlize Theron. Theron is joined this summer by other female leads like Scarlett Johansson in 'Avengers: Age of Ultron,' Emilia Clarke in 'Terminator: Genisys,' and Melissa McCarthy in 'Spy.'
'San Andreas': Why Hollywood went ahead with an original movie this summerConventional wisdom would dictate that a movie without brand name recognition would get lost in the noisy summer movie season. Here's why movie executives most likely went ahead with the disaster movie.
Salted chocolate oat fudgeMade with chocolate, nut butter, and oat flour you could easily convince yourself you need this as a healthy go-to snack.
Verbal EnergySecrets of champion spellers revealedAs the excitement over this year鈥檚 National Spelling Bee builds, a look at what orthographic advice the best contestants have for the rest of us.
'Aquarius': How NBC is experimenting with binge-watching'Aquarius' stars David Duchovny as a police detective working in the 1960s whose investigation leads him to Charles Manson. The show's first season episodes will all be put online following the premiere of the show in addition to airing weekly.
Thai eggplant saladStart with a bed of fresh greens and a generous amount of fresh herbs 鈥� basil, cilantro, and mint. Then add some sliced scallions, top with roasted eggplant and toss in a sweet and spicy dressing.
