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'Emancipation' Actor Cedric Beastie Jones Dead at 46

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Cedric ‘Beastie’ Jones, who starred in the movie Emancipation and was a boxer, has died. He was 46. The actor and athlete’s death was confirmed by his boxing gym on Sunday. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Beastie Boxing Gym Founder, Cedric 'Beastie' Jones,” his company said in a statement published on Instagram. Cedric Jones. Cedric Jones/Instagram “Cedric was a loving father, devoted husband, caring son, brother, community leader, and incredible friend who inspired others," Read More...

Helen Crump Actor Aneta Corsaut Worked With the Show's Star Until Her Untimely Death

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After the ending of The Andy Griffith Show in 1968, actor Aneta Corsaut who portrayed Sheriff Andy Taylor’s longtime girlfriend Helen Crump on the comedy appeared on a variety of programs throughout the years. Towards the end of her life, Corsaut found herself alongside the actor once again, concluding her career on another Griffith hit show. Andy Griffith and Aneta Corsaut had an affair during the ‘Griffith Show’ Not only were Griffith and Corsaut in a relationship, according to Andy and Don: The Making of a Friendship and a Classic American TV Show author Daniel de Visé. Read More...

How 'Peaky Blinders' Went From A Cult-Hit To A Global Sensation

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How did we get here? It feels as though Peaky Blinders has just become a massive hit and already fans are preparing for what's to come in the sixth and final season. While the show has had a few minor disappointments, such as Jordan Bolger leaving, it's mostly been an enormous success. This is a great thing for Netflix who have reaped all the benefits from this global sensation. But it's even better for the BBC and Steven Knight, who spearheaded this anti-period piece period piece. Read More...