Topic: John Cleese

42 facts about Douglas Adams (+video)

Google's doodle celebrates 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' author Douglas Adams. Here are 42 facts about the humorist, environmentalist, technophile, and all-around hoopy frood who would have turned 61 on Monday.

Google Doodle: Howard Carter and the pharaoh's curse (+video)

When Howard Carter, the archaeologist honored by Wednesday's Google Doodle, discovered King Tut's tomb, he inadvertently sparked the myth of the pharaoh's curse. Howard Carter didn't believe in curses. Yet the false rumors persisted.

Horizons Fable 3 review roundup

Fable 3 hit store shelves this week. So are the critics saying about the latest installment in the popular Fable series?
10/27/2010 05:55 pm

Tamara Drewe: movie review

'Tamara Drewe' blends sexy and funny.
10/15/2010 08:09 pm

Gallery Past Robin Hoods

Volcanic ash cloud economics: Europe's winners and losers

As Iceland's volcanic ash cloud hangs over Europe, stranding airline passengers for a fifth day, the train, bus, taxi, and ferry companies are doing a booming business. Would you pay $5,000 for a taxi ride from Norway to Britain?
04/19/2010 01:43 pm

Horizons D'oh! With help from TomTom, Homer Simpson could be your co-pilot

06/16/2009 01:00 am

For kids: Look at those lemurs!

Far from Madagascar, these primates find a home in the US.
03/17/2009 01:00 am

Review: 'The Pink Panther 2'

Steve Martin's Inspector Clouseau and his comically gifted cohorts labor to raise laughs.
02/07/2009 12:00 am

Only 'Fools' rush in...

'Fool's Gold' is an unabashed Hollywood moneymaking vehicle. It only rarely succeeds as a form of real entertainment.
02/08/2008 12:00 am