Author: Thomas Newman

There’s no denying that music is a powerful force. It can be used to motivate us, make us feel happy or sad, and even help us process our thoughts and emotions. So it’s no surprise…

Peace. It’s a simple word, but it means so much. For centuries, people have been trying to find ways to achieve and maintain peace in their lives and the world. There are many different definitions…

The story behind the comedy movie Blues Brothers was about the redemption of some paroled convict Jack and one of his blood brothers called Elwood. The two began a God’s mission to save a Roman…

“The Departed” is a popular crime drama starring Jack Nicholson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Wahlberg, and Matt Damon. The supporting cast also features some major star power as well, including Anthony Anderson, Alec Baldwin, Martin Sheen,…

The movie “Armageddon” came out in 1998 and when it did, it captured the hearts of audiences for so many different reasons. The story was compelling and it kept your interest, but there was more…

On May 17, 1919, Antonio Aguilar was born in Villanueva, Zacatecas, Mexico. His full name is Antonio Aguilar Barraza. He was a Mexican singer, actor, producer, writer, screenwriter, composer, and equestrian. He recorded more than…

Charlie Rich was a country music singer, songwriter, and musician born on December 14, 1932, in Colt, Arkansas. He died on July 25, 1995, at the age of 62. Rich was known for his countrypolitan…

The Goonies was a hit straight out of the gate, grossing $125 million at the box office against a budget of $19 million. But if anything, it’s got even bigger in the years since, becoming…

Danger Danger was a rock band that formed in the late 1980s. They were best known for their hard-rocking anthems and catchy hooks. The band released three albums before splitting up in the mid-1990s. They…