That can’t-eat, can’t-sleep, reach-for-the-stars, over- the-fence, World Series kind of stuff! It Takes Two, the beloved Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen movie, hit theaters in 1995, and fans are still nostalgic for the film decades later.
The movie has become even more beloved in the wake of Kirstie Alley’s death in December 2022. Alley — who portrayed social worker Diane Barrows and Amanda Lemmon’s (Mary-Kate) parental figure in the fan-favorite film — died in early December 2022 at age 71 after a short battle with colon cancer.
Editor’s note: Throughout the offseason, The Athletic is celebrating the 150th anniversary of college football, one decade at a time. For more on the 1900s, read Michael Weinreb on Saint Louis and the first extensive use of the forward pass. As the 20th century began, college football entered another decade of crisis, but also one of explosive growth in which challengers emerged to the traditional Eastern powers.
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Once again, questions about violence threatened to break apart the sport, so much so that President Teddy Roosevelt got involved to facilitate changes.
Even if you’ve never seen an episode of Baywatch, you know what the tv show is known for. Red bathing suits. David Hasselhoff. And of course, impossibly gorgeous people running across the beach in slow motion. But where did the show’s iconic slow-mo lifeguard run originate? Here’s the story of the show, the trademark usage of slow-mo, and what inspired the creative team behind Baywatch to include it.
‘Baywatch’ was one of the most popular beach shows of all time According to IMDb, Baywatch starred Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson.
Gaming & Comics
'One Piece' has been around since the '90s — so what filler arcs can you skip?
Published on June 23, 2021 3 min read One Piece has been around (at least in manga form) since 1997, with theanime launching in 1999. More than 20 years later, the animation sensation is still going strong. While there are fans whoenjoy both the manga and the anime, theanime and manga don’t always match up in terms of content.
Nhizza Romero, a lovely young lady, disappeared on November 19. As her parents seek justice for their daughter, this story is becoming viral. Romero attended a San Bernardino Dreamstation event, according to her Facebook profile. Her mother discovered her dead without knowing how.
Romero was smart, analytical, and critical, her mother said. Knowing about the situation, she jumped from her friend’s moving car and perished. Unfortunately, the police didn’t concentrate on the issue and tried their best as the individual was questioned many times and released without a full investigation.