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Hollywood vet Emilio Estevez knows the power of storytelling firsthand. As a member of the industry’s influential Sheen family, he rose to fame in the 1980s as a “Brat Pack” member, starring in movies like “St. Elmo’s Fire” and “The Breakfast Club.” Now as a 61-year-old father and grandfather, Estevez has a clear image of…

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Before the Robertsons became household names and sparked nonstop laughs through their hit reality show “Duck Dynasty,” running on A&E from 2012 to 2017, patriarch Phil Roberston faced a challenging journey. Early in his marriage to his wife, Kay, Phil was far from the God-fearing man he is today, an alcoholic who almost ruined his…

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On May 4, also known as Star Wars Day, actress Carrie Fisher will be posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Fisher, who died from a heart attack in December 2016, played Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” franchise for almost 40 years. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce will reveal Fisher’s…

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The Reverend Edward Siebert’s journey with “The Pope’s Exorcist,” a movie about the Catholic Church’s most famous exorcist, started with a trip to Milan six years ago. The Jesuit priest says he was sitting at a restaurant drinking wine and contemplating an airline ticket he had bought a day earlier. He was also concerned about…

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