Rob Long and Harry Shearer on Uncommon Knowledge
This week on Uncommon Knowledge, Hollywood odd couple Rob Long and Harry Shearer discuss their unusual friendship, politics, and show business.
Rob Long
Rob Long is...
Melissa Joan Hart
It was Easter Sunday, April 18, 1976, in Smithtown, New York, that Melissa Joan Hart was born to a young carpenter, Billy Hart and...
Talisa Soto
Talisa Soto could easily be called on of the most beautiful women in the world, but growing up was still very difficult for her....
Eduardo Verastegui, A Real Hero
José Eduardo Verástegui was born on May 21, 1974. He started as a Mexican model, and singer and moved from there into acting. He...
Ernest Borgnine: Not Another Pretty Face
"Everything I do has a moral to it. Yes, I've been in films that have had shootings. I made The Wild Bunch (1969), which...
Historic Hollywood Revisited – The Art of Jim Van Schaack
Thousands of people from around the world visit Hollywood, CA everyday. Old Hollywood has lost much of its charm, and its glory days have...
Frank Lloyd Wright – American Architect
Frank Lloyd Wright was born Frank Lincoln Wright on June 8, 1867. After his parents divorced, he choose to change his middle name from Lincoln to Lloyd in...
Lynda Lee, Photographer
When someone asks me, who I am and what I do, I tell them that I put my life priorities in this order: God,...
John Ashbery, Poet
John Lawrence Ashbery was born July 28, 1927. He is an American poet. He has published more than twenty volumes of poetry and won...
Chuck Norris, TV and Film Actor
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris was born on March 10, 1940. He is an American martial artist and actor. After serving in the United States...
Marilynne Robinson, Essayist
Robinson (née Summers) was born and grew up in Sandpoint, Idaho, and did her undergraduate work at Pembroke College, the former women's college at...
Michael Jackson, Dancer
Michael Jackson will always be remembered as the pop music genius, but if you appreciate dance you will agree that Michael Jackson's ranks just...
