Day: January 10, 2016

  • Kill Bill: Volume 2

    Kill Bill: Volume 2

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    group_ group_ image group_ _mobile About Quentin Tarantino film released a year after Kill Bill: Volume 1. The film continues the story of a bride who seeks vengeance upon the group of assassins who tried to kill her.  The film won three Saturn Awards in 2005 for Best Action/Adventure Film, Best Supporting Actor (David Carradine) and Best Supporting Actress…

  • Jason Macdonald

    Jason Macdonald

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Jason Macdonald Retired Canadian middleweight for the UFC and MFC finished his career with a 25-16 record. He made his MMA debut with a armbar submission victory on December 18, 1999. He was a three-time UFC Submission of the Night honor winner in his career. Jason Macdonald He has four children with his wife…

  • Howard Jones

    Howard Jones

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Howard Jones Pop singer-songwriter who sang “No One Is to Blame” and “Like to Get to Know You Well.” He also released the #1 album Human s Lib. He joined his first band, a progressive rock group, after he moved to Canada. He is known for his synthpop music. Howard Jones He has three…

  • Vladimir Parfenovich

    Vladimir Parfenovich

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Vladimir Parfenovich Belarusian canoer who won three gold medals at the 1980 Olympics and nine gold medals in World Championship competition. He won his first gold in international competition at the 1979 World Championships, where he won three gold medals. He won a total of 13 gold medals between the Olympics and World Championships.…

  • Wilbur Wood

    Wilbur Wood

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Wilbur Wood Three-time All-Star knuckleball pitcher who won and lost 20 games in the same year. He was a star pitcher at Belmont High School in Massachusetts before signing his first contract with the Boston Red Sox. He once lost both games in a doubleheader. Wilbur Wood He had three children with his wife…

  • Vince Staples

    Vince Staples

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Vince Staples Notable for his 2015 album Summertime and for his 2014 EP Hell Can Wait, this West Coast rapper also released a number of early mixtapes, including Shyne Coldchain Vols. 1 & 2 and Stolen Youth. He has more than 1.1 million followers on Twitter. He began his career by recording with a…

  • Susan Ruttan

    Susan Ruttan

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Susan Ruttan Portrayed Roxanne Melman on L.A. Law from 1986 to 1993. Her acting earned her multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations. One of her earliest television appearances was playing a biker on Growing Pains in 1984. In 2000, she started her own interior design business. Susan Ruttan She married second husband Joe Warbis in…

  • Rozalen

    Rozalen

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Rozalen Spanish singer, songwriter, and composer who released albums in 2013, 2015, and 2017. She also works as a social activist who uses her music to help defend minorities and disadvantaged communities.  While she is known as Rozalen professionally, her real name is Maria de los Angeles Rozalen Ortuno.  She has over 500,000 followers…

  • Reginald VelJohnson

    Reginald VelJohnson

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Reginald VelJohnson Actor known for starring as Carl Winslow on the ABC sitcom Family Matters from 1989 to 1998. He also played Sgt. Al Powell in the action films Die Hard and Die Hard 2. From 2011 to 2015 he portrayed Dash DeWitt in the CW series Hart of Dixie.  He earned a bachelor s degree from New York University and prior…

  • Oindrila Sen

    Oindrila Sen

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Oindrila Sen Bengali TV Actress who rose to fame after being cast as Dushtu on the Zee Bangla program Saat Pake Badha. Her work has won her several Zee Bangla Sonar Sansar Awards. She attended the Govt. Girls College in Kolkata. She was cast in the 2012 feature film Keno Mon Take Chai. Oindrila Sen She has been in…

  • Manuel González Vera

    Manuel González Vera

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Manuel González Vera Musician who rose to fame as part of the Spanish flamenco pop group Los Rebujitos. The band s single “Desordenada” was well received and their debut album was called Lo Que Me Gusta de Ti. His group got started by winning a local radio talent show called Cazatalentos with a demo titled “Esa Chiquilla.” The…

  • Mohammad Farid

    Mohammad Farid

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Mohammad Farid Notable as the second President of the Egyptian National Party, Farid also worked as a writer and lawyer. He fought for political, economic, and social reform in his native Egypt. After working as an Egyptian government attorney, he opened his own legal practice in Cairo. He wrote a series of autobiographical and…