I will be just a minute,” Barry Humphries, aka Dame Edna Everage, would tell his wife as he snuck downstairs to one of ... and his best acquisitions were sensational – such as Oscar Wilde’s personal ...

Will Ferrell is also joining the Feb. 27 party at the Ebell; he'll present frequent co-star John C. Reilly with his trophy.

The entertainer’s collection also includes rare books—such as very early editions of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being ...

As the famed poet and playwright Oscar Wilde said, "There’s only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about." Otto Koehler's name will live on in a new ...

Gay actor Rupert Everett has authored anoter book, "The American No," a collection of seven stories and a screenplay that ...

The late Victorian-era author Oscar Wilde is known for his unique literary ... link to murders in Switzerland when a man killed his wife and children without recollection -- all after drinking ...

The FOGO bins have been rolled out elsewhere in the country with varying degrees of success, but the general feedback is that ...

BC: The traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 55: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the ...

King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, "John the Baptist has been raised ...

We’re about halfway through the 2024-25 Broadway season, and there are eight productions of plays (six new, two revivals) set ...

Stevenson, who has died aged 85, was once hailed by The Daily Telegraph as “the last of the great lunching publishers”; after three decades with Hamish Hamilton, he struck out in 1989 to launch his ...

He paid a record-breaking sum for the rights to Richard Ellmann’s biography of Oscar Wilde (Hamish Hamilton ... a leading lawyer in Hong Kong, and his wife Gloria, née Gordon.