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Welcome to Random Roles , wherein we talk to actors about the characters who defined their careers. The catch: They don’t know beforehand what roles we’ll ask them to talk about. Watch Ariana Debose set for Blumhouse Thriller 01:09 Now playing Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT Yesterday 6:23PM 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM The actor: Patrick Fischler has been on a first-name basis with the Hollywood community since he was a kid, thanks to Patrick’s Roadhouse, the iconic Santa Monica diner his father bought and named after him in the ’70s. Since then, Fischler has become just as well-known for his acting. He began his 25-year acting career in a bit part in Knots Landing , then got his first major break playing an equally small role in the 1994 smash Speed . He’s … [Read more...] about Patrick Fischler on Mad Men, Lost, and the secrets of Mulholland Drive

If you’re a teacher or you have a kid interested in programming, it can be confusing to sort out the dozens of options available. We’ve picked five great programming languages (and environments) that will give kids a head start in the world of software development. The Language Isn’t as Important as the Motivation Before we get started, it’s important to know that, arguably, the specific programming language your child uses isn’t as important as the motivation they have to achieve a certain goal, such as creating a game, solving a problem, or creating an app. Once your child learns a programming language, many of the concepts can transfer easily to other languages (with differences in syntax ), so you almost can’t go wrong—as long as your kid has the enthusiasm to learn. That being said, some languages and programming environments might be more fun than others. We’ve collected some of those here. Although this is by no means an exhaustive or definitive list, you’ll be off … [Read more...] about 5 Great Programming Languages for Kids

Anne Heche’s from car crash on August 5 has been ruled accidental by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, per People . The report concluded that Heche died as a result of “smoke and thermal injuries,” with the manner of death listed as an Watch Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM 00:58 Now playing Robert De Niro to double our pleasure in upcoming film Tuesday 7:30PM On August 5, Heche crashed her Mini Cooper into a Los Angeles home; People reports that her heart did not stop until August 15 in order to fulfill her wishes as an organ donor. She was 53 years old. “Today we lost a bright light, a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother, and a loyal friend,” a representative for Heche told People at the time of her … [Read more...] about Anne Heche’s death has officially been ruled an accident

Watch Ariana Debose set for Blumhouse Thriller 01:09 Now playing Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT Yesterday 6:23PM 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM “Pilot” (season 1, episode 1 and 2; originally aired 9/22/2004 and 9/29/2004) In which a plane crashes onto an Island (Available on Netflix , Hulu , and Amazon .) After 10 years, after countless blogs and forums and discussions, after the show’s DNA has seeped into everything on TV, the Lost pilot still makes me froth at the mouth to see the rest of the show. I know what’s coming. I’ve seen the whole series and liked most of it (while finding some of it iffy). I know which questions are answered well and which are answered poorly and which are sort of just sidestepped. I know everything. But Charlie’s “Guys, where are … [Read more...] about Lost (Classic): “Pilot”