As a composer who knows his way around a good reprise, Alan Menken is appropriately inclined to revisit his work. Take “Aladdin” and “Beauty and the Beast”: After writing the scores for the Disney animated classics in the 1990s, the 73-year-old returned to work on both movies’ Broadway adaptations and their recent live-action film versions.
“These are my babies,” says Menken, the winner of eight Oscars, 11 Grammys, an Emmy and a Tony. Read More...
DJ Qualls fullname Donald Joseph Qualls. He is an American actor, Producer, and Model. He was born on June 10, 1978, in Nashville, Tennessee. Qualls initially gained attention for his work as a model, but he eventually transitioned into acting.
Some of his notable film roles include appearances in “Road Trip“, “The New Guy“, and “Hustle & Flow“. He has also appeared in various TV series, including “Breaking Bad“, “Supernatural”, and “The Man in the High Castle“. Read More...
Grant Singleton, International Rice Research InstituteThe lesser cane rat can weigh more than 6kg (Credit: Grant Singleton, International Rice Research Institute)While rats are met with revulsion in most parts of the world, some communities put rodents pride of place on the dinner menu.
Before going to sleep, you ought to make sure no food is left forgotten somewhere on the floor or table. Otherwise, you may end up with some familiar and unwelcome guests: rats. Read More...