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Ed Wood: The Worst Filmmaker of All Time

January 23, 2020 Mickey Lee 0

Ed Wood chased Hollywood with the enthusiasm of a true believer, turning low budgets, wild ideas, and sheer determination into some of the most unforgettable B‑movies ever made. …

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Big Money, No Whammies: When Michael Larsen Broke the Game Show Press Your Luck

June 4, 2019 Mickey Lee 0

In 1984, Michael Larson stepped onto Press Your Luck with a secret. He had memorized the game board’s patterns, and his unbelievable winning streak stunned the studio and baffled producers. …

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