All articles tagged with #golden age
Originally Published 17 days ago — by BuzzFeed
The article compiles 32 nostalgic responses from Redditors about various 'golden ages' they miss, including the early internet, appointment TV, 1980s mall culture, pre-smartphone social interactions, and the 1990s music and entertainment scene, highlighting a longing for simpler, more connected times that are unlikely to return.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by The Guardian
Despite promises of a new 'golden age' for the US economy, Donald Trump’s administration has faced challenges with stagnant job growth, rising unemployment, and persistent inflation in 2025. While Trump advocates for tariffs and stimulus measures to boost the economy, experts remain skeptical about a significant turnaround in the near future, and most Americans have yet to experience the promised economic boom.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
The US and Japan have signed a 'golden age' agreement to strengthen economic security, promote growth, and cooperate on critical minerals, with President Trump praising Japan as a top ally and Prime Minister Takaichi aiming to build a new era of alliance amid ongoing trade and security negotiations.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
Silvia Pinal, a legendary Mexican actress known for her roles in Luis Buñuel's films and a prominent figure in Mexico's 'Golden Age' of cinema, has died at 93. Pinal's career spanned over six decades, during which she starred in numerous films, including the Palme d'Or-winning "Viridiana," and produced the long-running telenovela "Mujer, casos de la vida real." She was also involved in politics and was celebrated for her contributions to Mexican culture. Pinal's passing was mourned by cultural figures and institutions, highlighting her lasting impact on film, theater, and television.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Silvia Pinal, a prominent actress from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, has passed away at the age of 93. Known for her extensive career spanning over six decades, Pinal starred in more than 60 films and plays, becoming a fundamental figure in Mexican cinema, theater, and television. Her notable works include collaborations with legendary actors like Pedro Infante and Cantinflas. Pinal also gained international recognition, appearing in films in Spain and Italy, and later became a successful television producer. Her legacy continues to influence the entertainment industry in Mexico.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Paramount Pictures, founded by Adolph Zukor during Hollywood's Golden Age, rose to prominence by transporting moviegoers into realms of dreamy exoticism. The studio thrived with stars like Mary Pickford and Clara Bow, and directors like Ernst Lubitsch and Josef von Sternberg. However, it faced financial struggles during the Great Depression and antitrust issues post-World War II. Despite ups and downs, Paramount rebounded under the leadership of figures like Mae West, Billy Wilder, and Cecil B. DeMille. The studio's legacy endures, with its iconic logo and brand still holding value in the entertainment industry.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Variety
As Disney and Warner Bros. celebrate their 100th anniversaries, the article explores the significance of studio commissaries during the Golden Age of Hollywood. These dining establishments served as gathering places for actors, crew members, and executives, where power dynamics and dealmaking often took place. Each studio had its own unique style, stars, and menu items. While many studios still have commissaries today, the industry has changed, with fewer productions being made on the lots and stars rarely being photographed there. The article provides a glimpse into the commissaries of Disney, Fox, Paramount, MGM, and Universal, highlighting their history and notable dishes.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Battery Power
The Atlanta Braves have become the most successful team in terms of division titles since 1969, winning 21 times since 1991. With only three finishes in fourth place or worse, the Braves have consistently been a top contender. Fans are encouraged to appreciate the current success and not take it for granted, as the team is poised to continue their winning streak in the coming years. This season has been particularly historic for the Braves, and there is hope for future success.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post
Pat Sajak's announcement of leaving "Wheel of Fortune" in 2024 marks the end of the golden age of game show hosts. Sajak, along with Bob Barker, Richard Dawson, Alex Trebek, John Charles Daly, and Regis Philbin, represented a more civilized era of show business. The replacement of a beloved host is always a challenge, and finding someone to fill Sajak's shoes will be difficult. Being a terrific host is a specific skill that cannot be taught, and Sajak is one of the last entertainers of the old school.