NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 02: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Jason Bateman attends The 2011 New Yorker Festival: “Arrested Development” Panel at Acura at SIR Stage37 on October 2, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for The New Yorker) NBC’s latest single-camera comedy purchase is Then Came Elvis, an eighties-set project from Up All Night executive producer DJ Nash and Jason Bateman. The show details a family coming together after the parents go through a divorce, and it kinda sounds like The Wonder Years fast-forwarded a couple decades: An adult narrator reflects on his teenage years as seen onscreen. Read More...
A TEENAGE boy was assaulted and stabbed by a group near a Primark store this morning.
The shop was closed briefly as one of the suspects tried to hide inside before he was arrested.
The 17-year-old victim remained in hospital for treatment in Milton Keynes, Bucks.
Thames Valley Police made three arrests and imposed a Section 60 for the whole county. This allows temporary powers to stop and search anyone without reasonable grounds. Read More...
Legendary actor Don Knotts was undoubtedly one of the biggest draws to The Andy Griffith Show. His role as the blundering Deputy Barney Fife was a perfect fit to Griffith’s straight man.
Five years into the classic comedy series, which was still riding high in the ratings, Knotts announced he was leaving.
Here’s what caused the beloved comic to go his own way. Don Knotts said Andy Griffith was ‘captain of the ship’ Knotts, who debuted on the comedy series at its start in 1960, told Richard Kelly, author of 1981’s The Andy Griffith Show book, that Griffith, as the name of the show stated, was in charge of every last detail on the program. Read More...
