Along with David and Jerry Zucker, he revolutionized film comedy with a style of straight-faced, fast-paced parody.

Jim Abrahams, who has died aged 80, was one of three badly behaved American schoolboys who went on to reinvent screen comedy ...

Jim Abrahams, part of the team behind such comedy touchstones as Airplane!,' the 'Naked Gun' films and Police Squad!, died ...

Lorne Greene — a historical precondition for Leslie Nielsen — was Canadian. So is Lorne Michaels , the godfather of “Saturday Night Live,” who helped pave the runway for “Airplane.” ...

The late Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary in 1926, ruled for longer than any other monarch in British history. During her 70-year reign, the late Queen was much loved and ...

A remake of 1956’s Forbidden Planet is in the works at Warner Bros. Forbidden Planet was directed by Fred M. Wilcox and stars ...

Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I, dies in Northants. 1499: Edward Plantagenet, 17th Count of Warwick and Plantagenet ...

Late Queen Elizabeth II will make a small cameo in the upcoming third installment of the Paddington movie franchise, a tribute that reportedly made the royal family “very happy.” ...

Leslie is a seasoned food writer who also loves to cook. Her work has appeared in various newspapers including the Memphis Commercial Appeal, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer and online at Tastemade ...