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The text came over the CNN newswire to my blackberry today: “Actor Dennis Hopper has died, his family confirms.” Idol Chatter’s Kris Rasmussen has posted two great videos from his life here. I believe the day will come when actors dying will not be considered “Breaking News.” But for the generation of Baby Boomers who…

Dennis Hopper left a lasting legacy as an actor, artist, and icon.

Here is a personal ancedote about Gary Coleman and his longing for friendship.

While I waited to get home from a business trip to see “Sex and the City 2” with my girls, I went in to see “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.” I figured “hey, it’s a Jerry Bruckheimer film,” so for sure it will be good at the least and I may even be…

Are you a reader? Does summer offer that awesome chance to get alone with a book and get lost somewhere near the beach, or at a coffee house, or just in that comfy couch in the living room? If you’re a reader there sure will be a lot to read this summer, but I find…

There are times when our national culture can take the form of a high school or college campus. Back in school days, the whole mood of the student body could change based on what happened in the big game, or if crisis struck. For our nation, the oil spill has become the new Katrina, as…

By Amy & Nancy Harrington, Pop Culture Passionistas We finally said aloha to “Lost,” which went out with a message of hope, America Ferrera joined the list of celebs building schools, and two famous Brad Whitfords collided. Here are this week’s most inspirational pop culture moments. “Lost” Goes out with a Message of Hope This…

This post has been updated from earlier today Actor Gary Coleman, 42, most famous for his role as Arnold on the 80s sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes,” has died from a brain hemorrhage. He had been on life support. A rep for Coleman released this statement: “Thanks to everyone for their well wishing and support during this…

Lee DeWyze pulls a surprising upset on the "American Idol" season nine finale and we're just upset that Simon is leaving.

Nell Minow, Beliefnet’s Movie Mom, talks about some of this summer’s new films — “Shrek Forever After,” “The Karate Kid,” “The A-Team,” “Twilight: Eclipse,” and more.
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