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Bert Kreischer, the Party Legend Inspiration for Van Wilder, is Raising Girls

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Bert “The Machine” Kreischer’s big, shirtless Netflix special dropped today. For the uninitiated, it might be unclear as to why this guy has that moniker and why his comedy special is blowing-up. Here’s everything you need to know about Kreischer, including the origin of that nickname. It’s rare than an epithet attached to us as teenagers fits us as middle-aged men. But for Bert Kreischer, dubbed the “top partier at the Number One Party School” by Rolling Stone, “The Machine” still made sense. Read More...

Curious Historian

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By | October 23, 2019 Harry Houdini. Source: (Wikimedia Commons) The famous magician Harry Houdini is known for his escapes that defied logic, but he also happened to be one of the most strident skeptics of spiritual mediums. Harry Houdini was born in 1874 in Hungary as Erik Weisz, and as a child immigrated to the United States. In the 1890s, he became famous as an escape artist under the stage name " Read More...

Dirty Dancing Cast Update: From 1987 to Today

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Dirty Dancing, a cinematic gem of the 1980s, not only captivated audiences with its heart-pounding dance sequences and poignant love story but also introduced a lineup of talented actors who left indelible marks on Hollywood. Decades after its release, let’s take a closer look at the lives and careers of the film’s principal cast members. Jennifer Grey as Frances “Baby” Houseman Jennifer Grey, beloved for her role as Frances “Baby” Houseman in Dirty Dancing, experienced a tumultuous career following her breakthrough. Read More...