DEAR AMY: I make no secret that I’m not a fan of kids. I don’t want to baby-sit. I don’t want kids of my own. I don’t think kids of any age are cute. I definitely don’t want to hold them. Those last ...

William Claude Dukenfield was born in 1880. Better known as W.C. Fields, he became a popular comedian and actor in the early 20th century. Most notably, he starred with Mae West in “My Little ...

There’s a famous quote that can be traced to popular 1930s comedian W.C. Fields: “Never work with children or animals.” Those were tongue-in-cheek words of theatrical advice to fellow performers based ...

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HILLSBORO, N.D. — When he died this past February at the age of 96, John Carroll Pederson was remembered for his love of family, golf and particularly his art. “Through his art, John, along with his ...

W.C. Fields was a sloshed-out comic genius who couldn't help but take his work home with him—and suffered the grim consequences because of it. ‘Very Sad’: Trump Slams Supreme Court Ruling McDonald’s ...

SMITHFIELD – The legendary W.C. Fields has been credited with the witty advice to actors that they should “… never work with kids or animals.” So what happens when a group of talented actors like the ...

THE best place for you to take your movie entertainment this week is the Paramount, where W. C. Fields is cavorting in “Running Wild.” That the picture is as funny as it is, is entirely due to the ...

On my week off last month, I fulfilled a longtime wish by visiting two repertory movie houses in L.A., both of them owned by Quentin Tarantino: the New Beverly in the Fairfax District and the Vista ...