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The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics.
Authorities in a small North Dakota coal mining town want bar owners to install surveillance systems after a rash of brawls that some people liken to those seen in John Wayne's Western movies.
A convicted felon who became a motivational speaker — and used his life experiences to warn teens about the dangers of drugs and crime — is accused of going on a bender, threatening to kill his girlfriend and her son, and smashing a former prison buddy in the face with a statue of John Wayne.
The evidence will look like a prop list from a John Wayne movie when three antique gun enthusiasts go on trial Monday on charges of bilking a millionaire collector.
AS SOME Newsviners know, I am a minor movie buff, with a penchant for writing up Top Ten lists. They're almost always subjective as hell, but they are a great opportunity for a (largely) non-political discussion, and I always find some new gems to keep an eye out for.
13 People who Ruined it for Everyone ElseAnyone you would like to add to this list. Or perhaps one here that you disagree with?
Chuck Norris: President of Texas. It gives me Goosebumps just to write these words. Think of the Alamo. Think of John Wayne. Better yet, think of Chuck as president of the United States. I hope the Liberals aren't laughing because this is not a man to be taken lightly.
Last night on the Season 4 premiere of How I Met Your Mother, we find out that a recently engaged Ted spent the entire summer mooning over his fiancé only to discover that he really doesn't know anything about Stella.
Old School AmericanaGreat collection of some old fashioned Americana... Happy 4th of July!
Every now and gain a funny comes accross the desk..... I hope you can add more. Subject: Chicken Question Why did the chicken cross the road? BARACK OBAMA: The chicken crossed the road because it was time for a CHANGE! The chicken wanted CHANGE!
The Pentagon-Entertainment Complex: How the Military Invades Our Everyday LivesIt's an eye-opener on the degree to which we are, without realizing it, a militarized society...But let me just quote Chalmers Johnson on The Complex: "Americans who still think they can free themselves from the clutches of the military-industrial complex need to read this book.
Grand Washington hotel linked to Spitzer has history of brushes with scandalIf only these walls could talk, what an earful it would be.
A Potpourri of PolsDick Cavett writes: I can't figure out what it is that keeps me watching the current star search for our next president.
John Bernard Books was perhaps one of the best characters to ever stride the silver screen, brought to life with an unapologetic honesty by John Wayne it shows a transition from an older time to this that we now call the modern era.
John Wayne Gets Statue at Cowboy MuseumJohn Wayne has been honored on the 100th anniversary of the year of his birth with a larger-than-life bronze statue at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum.
globeandmail.com: A powerful epic of a shameful era...the movies always taught us that Indians were the bad guys. Life imitated art in the silent pictures, in which Indians were killed by the score. There was money to be made in early Hollywood by any stunt extra who could fall off a horse without losing his native headdress.
Winterset basks in glory of its hometown heroIowans are good at honoring their famous sons and daughters. Donna Reed, Andy Williams, Meredith Willson, Glenn Miller and John Wayne will be joined by a birthplace site in Corning for Johnny Carson.
Recently, I was reading a post about the Top 15 John Wayne movies in honor of his centennial birthday. I grew up on John Wayne movies and have always loved his patriotism and said as much in the comment section.
Celebrate John Wayne's Centennial Birthday with These Top 15 MoviesMay 26th marks the centennial birthday of one of the most prominent actors of the 20th century. He inspired a generation as an action hero – Marion Morrison aka John Wayne.
Happy Birthday to the Duke! 100 Years of John WayneBorn May 26, 1907, John Wayne, the Duke himself, turns 100 this year.
At Opednews: An Ages Old Family Prophecy Comes To Pass... Again A living dream for two becomes the presaging of a living nightmare for millions. How two faculty members defeated legions of Administrators and their lawyers, and how one of them saw in it a revelation of things to come.
Hate group??!! WHAT??!!Remember when having a personal belief was just that? Nowadays it's considered racist. Going against the supposed "mainstream" can get you labeled faster than a red-tag sale at Wal-Mart!
The Worst Best MovieThe Searchers, John Ford's epic 1956 Western, is a film geek's paradise: It is preposterous in its plotting, spasmodic in its pacing, unfunny in its hijinks, bipolar in its politics, alternately sodden and convulsive in its acting, not to mention boring.
What John Wayne can teach DemsWe keep hearing this John Wayne phrase being bandied about in a partisan way. Now we can try it out on both sides of the aisle.
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