Topic: Presidents

Hyde Park On Hudson Plus Bill Murray Is Like Sister Wives, Plus Polio

An awkward jaunt about a paralyzed prez, his mistress(es), and a stuttering king. More »

Presidents Day Gallery: Presidents: They’re Just Like Us!

Being president of the US is an important job, but that doesn’t mean a president’s life has to be peace talks and gravitas 24/7. Sometimes presidents have got to get down on Friday, just like the rest of us. In honor of Presidents Day, I’ve assembled a gallery of presidents throughout history doing relatively normal things. Presidents: they’re just like us! More »

Gallery: Gifts The President Has Already Been Given

As you probably know by now, today is President Obama’s 50th birthday. Do you think he’s one of those people who gets sad on his birthday? He is going through a bit of a rough patch at work right now. To cheer him up (and/or make him even happier), I’ve assembled a gallery of gifts he has already received from life, from colleagues, and from us, the American people. He really is quite the lucky fellow. More »

12 Actors Who Have Played Presidents

Although he’s known as a comedian, Bill Murray will be playing FDR in a movie adaptation of the play Hyde Park on the Hudson. He’s far from being the first actor to play a president, though – everyone from Daniel Day-Lewis to Geena Davis has taken a swing at playing the most powerful man or woman in the free world. More »

Liv Tyler steps in to defend a child, calls 911

Liv Tyler is officially awesome in my book. Listen to what she did: she witnessed a lady, possibly Grandma, totally screaming at a crying toddler. When Liv went over and tried to comfort the child by smiling at it, the … More »