The portly comic will replace retired Bob Barker as the host of The Price Is Right, Carey revealed Monday on CBS’ Late Show With David Letterman.
“It’s a done deal. I’m the new host,” Carey told Letterman. An agreement apparently was made final just minutes before the afternoon Letterman taping.
Carey, 49, is no stranger to game-show [...]
July 24, 2007
Drew Carey is Perfect Replacement for Price is Right
July 24, 2007
Incredible Stuff
Iraq War amputee’s bionic hand moves all five fingers
By Tali Yahalom, USA TODAY
NEW YORK — Iraq War veteran Juan Arredondo sports a military-colored bracelet on his right hand inscribed with the word “courage.” On his left, more shades of green and khaki coat an artificial arm, with a motorized hand at the end.
Arredondo, 27, is [...]
July 24, 2007
At Fermilab, the Race Is on for the ‘God Particle’
July 24, 2007
By DENNIS OVERBYE
In 1977, Steven Weinberg, then two years shy of the Nobel Prize in Physics, decided to do a little of what some theorists call “ambulance chasing.”
He heard a rumor, while spending a year at Stanford, that collisions at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory were spitting out weird triplets of particles known [...]
July 24, 2007
For Fear of Flying, Therapy Takes to the Skies
July 24, 2007
By TIM MURPHY
For most of the 100 or so sleepy-eyed people boarding the U.S. Airways shuttle to Logan Airport in Boston from La Guardia in New York on a recent hazy Saturday morning, the 35-minute flight could not have been a bigger nonevent. But that was not the case for about 20 passengers [...]
July 24, 2007
Smart, Curious, Ticklish. Rats?
July 24, 2007
By NATALIE ANGIER
Between reading recent news reports about altruistic behavior in rats and watching the slickly adorable antics of Remy the culinary rodent in this summer’s animated blockbuster, “Ratatouille,” I’ve had a change of heart. My normal feeling of extreme revulsion toward rats has softened considerably, into something resembling … a less extreme [...]
July 24, 2007
Beckham Mania Hits Hollywood
Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith hosted a welcome party for Victoria and David Beckham in Los Angeles Sunday
LOS ANGELES — David Beckham attracts Hollywood stars the same way he draws defenders on the soccer field. In large numbers.
A glittery array of actors and entertainment world luminaries turned out Sunday for [...]
