Jesus, Mary Part of Fashion Trend

Bracelets with the initials WWJD—”What Would Jesus Do?”—may have been popular a few years ago, but they weren’t often seen on the wrists of A-list celebrities. Now, celebrities are actually sporting Christian-themed merchandise, though not...

Daryl Cagle’s Professional Cartoonists Index

A picture is worth a thousand words? How about a cartoon … The Iraq war is spawning more than just controversial pictures. It’s also generating a bevy of editorial cartoons across the globe. Those who enjoy the politics of the pencil can peruse some of the best...

Smokers to Kick Habit on Reality Show

Many people try to quit smoking, and this fall a handful will try to kick the habit as part of a reality show. “Cold Turkey,” a 10-episode series for PAX TV, will sequester several smokers for three weeks and chronicle what happens as they try to give up...

Climate Disaster Movie Warms Up Controversy

A new disaster movie from the maker of “Independence Day” won’t hit theaters until May 28, but the buzz about its relevance to current environmental issues is already here. “The Day After Tomorrow,” an effects-laden picture budgeted at...

Survey Finds Favorite TV Mom

Who’s your favorite TV mom? Carol Brady? Elyse Keaton? Florida Evans? A recent survey revealed that Americans’ favorite TV mom is none other than Clair Huxtable, according to an Associated Press article. Phylicia Rashad played Clair on “The Cosby...