Mar. 15, 2025
(L-R) Craig Thomas; Jason Segel, Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris, Josh Radnor and Cobie Smulders.Photo:Brent N. Clarke/FilmMagic; M. Caulfield/WireImage
Brent N. Clarke/FilmMagic; M. Caulfield/WireImage
TheHow I Met Your Mothercommunity is powerful, to say the least.
When series co-creatorCraig Thomas' son Elliot was born with a rare genetic disorder during the show’s earlier seasons, the cast and crew came together in a big way. Turning pain into purpose, the group used the show’s soundstage to host music-filled fundraising events, benefitting related research.
Mar. 15, 2025
Hiroyuki Sanada.Photo:CBS
CBS
Hiroyuki Sanadaearned another trophy for the case at the2025 Golden Globeson Sunday, Jan. 5.
“I’d love to say thank you for everyone who’s been in my life. All of you have brought me here,” Sanada said after his win.
He also gave advice to “young actors and creators in the world,” telling them, “please be yourself, believe in yourself, and never give up. Good luck.”
Hiroyuki Sanada in ‘Shōgun’.
Mar. 15, 2025
Alton Thacker.Photo:Courtesy Alton Thacker
Courtesy Alton Thacker
Alton Thacker, a Utah man who co-founded a nonprofit that has donated over 1.7 million wooden toy cars to children around the world, has died. He was 89.
Alton Thacker.premierfuneral.com
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Thacker was born in Utah and eventually became a barber, opening Al’s Style Shop — a location that he operated for nearly 30 years, according to his obituary.
He and his wife Cheryl developed a love for charity work when they made their first trip to Mexico with one of his longtime barbershop customers to hand out donated eyeglasses, hepreviously told PEOPLEin 2017.
Mar. 15, 2025
Ryan Beeler dressed up as Buddy the Elf.Photo:Melissa Beeler
Melissa Beeler
One man is showcasing the best way to spread Christmas cheer.
A couple of days before Ryan Beeler and his wife, Melissa, flew from their home in Oklahoma to New York City to celebrate his 40th birthday, the couple decided to watchElfto get into the holiday spirit. That’s when Melissa got an idea: She dared her husband to dress up as Buddy the Elf from the iconic Christmas movie and hop around N.
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A stone tablet containing the Ten Commandments is going up for auction.
The 115-lb. tablet “was unearthed in 1913 during railway excavations along the southern coast of the Land of Israel,” and has an estimated value of $1 million to $2 million.
The stone itself dates back to between 300 and 800 C.E.
Austin added, “To encounter this shared piece of cultural heritage is to journey through millennia and connect with cultures and faiths told through one of humanity’s earliest and most enduring moral codes.