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There was a moment, however fleeting, when documentary filmmaker Ken Burns thought a change of pace might be in order after more than a decade of emotionally draining, logistically nightmarish work on his 10-part, 18-hour exploration of the history and bitter legacy of the Vietnam War.

For better than three decades, Paula Poundstone has entertained audiences using a clever wit, an accessible delivery and an almost unquenchable curiosity for life’s quirks and oddities.

Across his 30-year career as a performer, songwriter and producer, Richard Marx has enjoyed countless highlights. The Chicago native has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, but ask him and he’ll tell you his most satisfying moments as an artist come from taking the stage and connecti…

Various television and film adaptations of the tales of sleuth Nancy Drew — a character introduced in 1930 to young readers as a counterpart to the Hardy Boys — have been produced since 1938. Recent offerings have featured Pamela Sue Martin, Emma Roberts, Tracy Ryan and Maggie Lawson in the …

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