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...learn from Moses how to fail and not see myself as a failure. TIME: How is your view of Moses different from traditional portrayals? Kushner: It's the more superficial Sunday-school Moses that I want to expand on. Moses the mouthpiece of God, Moses the conquering hero, Charlton Heston in that terrible movie. There's so much more to Moses than that: there's a Moses we can identify with. None of us can see ourselves as Charlton Heston splitting the Red Sea. But a Moses who is so engrossed in his work - because it's important - that...
...Weighing a whopping 35 kg and measuring 0.5 sq m, leather-bound United comes in a silk-lined box and is signed by manager Alex Ferguson and ex-striker Bobby Charlton. The price is even heftier: $5,700, which lands you one of only 9,500 being printed. For $2,300 more, you can upgrade to an "Icons" edition that has extra star autographs. Kraken also just published a history of the Super Bowl, a snip at $4,000 - though the edition signed by every living Most Valuable Player costs a staggering $40,000. With titles on the way about...
Stand-up comedians can be counted on to cope with the unexpected. With real actors, you never know. In 1973 Charlton Heston was to deliver the opening remarks, but his car had a flat tire. Clint Eastwood was dragged on camera to read a slew of Moses jokes written for Heston. The next year, with David Niven as co-host, a streaker ran across the stage. Niven quipped, "Probably the only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping off and showing his shortcomings...
Here's the most eclectic cast in movie history--Julie Christie, Billy Crystal, Gerard Depardieu, John Gielgud, Rosemary Harris, Charlton Heston, Derek Jacobi, Jack Lemmon, John Mills, Robin Williams, Kate Winslet and the Duke of Marlborough, to name but a dozen--in the second longest film released by a major studio (after Cleopatra). If Kenneth Branagh doesn't win an Oscar for his four-hour, uncut Hamlet, he should at least cop a Chutzpah Award...
...Long, slow afternoons also offer plenty of chances to bone up on obscure baseball knowledge, such as the identity of the lesser-known member of Cincinnati’s “Nasty Boys” bullpen trio of 1990 that stumped most of the team for hours (Norm Charlton, for those scoring from your dorm room...