Michael Robert Hoyt was a popular bartender at Wetherington Country Club in West Chester, Ohio. Known as "Bartender Mike," he served drinks to country club guests, including Speaker of the House John Boehner. But now Hoyt is accused of plotting to kill Boehner. On Jan. 7, the 44-year-old was indicted on charges of threatening to murder the congressman - either by shooting him with a handgun or poisoning his drink. According to police, the trouble began when Hoyt called them last October after being fired from the club. He allegedly blamed Boehner for his dismissal. When officers visited him at his home,...
- 1/14/2015
- by Steve Helling, @stevehelling
- PEOPLE.com
Michael Robert Hoyt was a popular bartender at Wetherington Country Club in West Chester, Ohio. Known as "Bartender Mike," he served drinks to country club guests, including Speaker of the House John Boehner. But now Hoyt is accused of plotting to kill Boehner. On Jan. 7, the 44-year-old was indicted on charges of threatening to murder the congressman - either by shooting him with a handgun or poisoning his drink. According to police, the trouble began when Hoyt called them last October after being fired from the club. He allegedly blamed Boehner for his dismissal. When officers visited him at his home,...
- 1/14/2015
- by Steve Helling, @stevehelling
- PEOPLE.com
Writer--director Megan Riakos. psychological thriller Crushed is continuing the rising trend of self-funded Australian films where cast and crew forego fees in return for a share of the profits.
Production wraps in Mudgee, Nsw, on January 17 after a 19-day shoot. The plot follows Elia, a young woman who returns home after her father dies. The death is ruled a murder and her mother becomes the prime suspect.
Sarah Bishop (whose credits include MTV's Deadbeat Dads and web series Skitbox TV and Bondi Hipsters) plays Elia and is serving as one of the producers along with Riakos and Robbie Miles, the La-based development executive at Sam Worthington.s Full Clip Pictures.
The cast includes Les Hill (Underbelly), Roxane Wilson (Home and Away), Aaron Glenane (Drift), Robert Preston (Redfern Now), Jamie Irvine (Anzac Girls), Helmut Bakaitis (The Matrix), Patrick Connolly (The Outlaw Michael Howe), Benjamin Mathews (Love My Way) and rising stars...
Production wraps in Mudgee, Nsw, on January 17 after a 19-day shoot. The plot follows Elia, a young woman who returns home after her father dies. The death is ruled a murder and her mother becomes the prime suspect.
Sarah Bishop (whose credits include MTV's Deadbeat Dads and web series Skitbox TV and Bondi Hipsters) plays Elia and is serving as one of the producers along with Riakos and Robbie Miles, the La-based development executive at Sam Worthington.s Full Clip Pictures.
The cast includes Les Hill (Underbelly), Roxane Wilson (Home and Away), Aaron Glenane (Drift), Robert Preston (Redfern Now), Jamie Irvine (Anzac Girls), Helmut Bakaitis (The Matrix), Patrick Connolly (The Outlaw Michael Howe), Benjamin Mathews (Love My Way) and rising stars...
- 1/13/2014
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
From high school to grade school! I knew the Glee kids were older than their characters, but news that Chord Overstreet is set to play Brick's elementary school teacher on The Middle makes me wonder how he got through college so fast.
Disney fired Marvel's marketing department. Pretty much the whole thing. And yet the people at Warner Bros. responsible for Green Lantern still get paychecks.
Clive Barker took to Twitter to make sure the world knew that he has nothing at all to do with the new Hellraiser: Revelations. " Hello, my friends. I want to put on record that the flick out there using the word Hellraiser Is No F**Kin' Child Of Mine! I have Nothing to do with the f**kin' thing. If they claim its from the mind of Clive Barker, it's a lie. It's not even from my butt-hole."
What happens when kids bring up same sex marriage?...
Disney fired Marvel's marketing department. Pretty much the whole thing. And yet the people at Warner Bros. responsible for Green Lantern still get paychecks.
Clive Barker took to Twitter to make sure the world knew that he has nothing at all to do with the new Hellraiser: Revelations. " Hello, my friends. I want to put on record that the flick out there using the word Hellraiser Is No F**Kin' Child Of Mine! I have Nothing to do with the f**kin' thing. If they claim its from the mind of Clive Barker, it's a lie. It's not even from my butt-hole."
What happens when kids bring up same sex marriage?...
- 8/24/2011
- by Ed Kennedy
- The Backlot
If the White House won't fight for the Defense of Marriage Act anymore, there are plenty of legal eagles who will. Eve Conant and Daniel Stone talk to same-sex unions' newly emboldened opponents.
Rewind to a few months, weeks, or even just two days ago, and Peter Wolfgang, executive director of the Family Institute of Connecticut, was feeling like a profound underdog in his fight against gay marriage. "Let's just say the deck was stacked against us, it was not a level playing field," says Wolfgang. But today he is a happy man.
Related story on The Daily Beast: Facebook Chat Gets Hijacked
The administration's surprise announcement Wednesday that part of the Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional and that it would no longer defend the 1996 law in federal court-including in a key Connecticut case, Pederson v. Office of Personnel Management-has changed everything for him, and for the best. The...
Rewind to a few months, weeks, or even just two days ago, and Peter Wolfgang, executive director of the Family Institute of Connecticut, was feeling like a profound underdog in his fight against gay marriage. "Let's just say the deck was stacked against us, it was not a level playing field," says Wolfgang. But today he is a happy man.
Related story on The Daily Beast: Facebook Chat Gets Hijacked
The administration's surprise announcement Wednesday that part of the Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional and that it would no longer defend the 1996 law in federal court-including in a key Connecticut case, Pederson v. Office of Personnel Management-has changed everything for him, and for the best. The...
- 2/25/2011
- by Eve Conant & Daniel Stone
- The Daily Beast
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