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AQUARIUS - Jan 21/Feb 18 Aquarius, living in your imagination helps See: Sonny accepts what is best for his Enjoy getting outside for some fun and fresh air. you drum up creative ideas, but this week you have to periodically re- family. Dec. 5- Dec. 11, 2020 CANCER - Jun 22/Jul 22 Cancer, a drastic shift in direction at work can connect with reality. Shift the focus to work or family. THE YOUNG AND THE REST- THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL catch you off guard at first, especially since you've been comfortable. But PISCES - Feb 19/Mar 20 The road to satisfaction can't be found on a LESS Jack discovered Theo’s revenge this challenge can provide greater opportunities. GPS device, Pisces. You have to do some soul-searching and figure out Liam and Steffy agreed to disagree plot. Lily came to Billy’s defense. 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This could prove to be a week with lots of inspiration. a critical diagnosis for Thomas, who is AQUARIUS - Jan 21/Feb 18 Mending fences can take a while, but you Jake insisted to Kate that they had noth- a friendship is to spend some time with this person reconnecting. Enjoy a rushed to the hospital. Unaware of dinner for two or involve yourselves in another activity. have the opportunity for some real healing this week, Aquarius. Explore ing to hide. Rafe returned to Salem and 317 Broadway Thomas’ condition, Liam levels an ac- CANCER - Jun 22/Jul 22 Those around you know the way to Cancer's all of your options to get closer to someone. discovered that much had changed. Gabi cusation against him. heart is definitely through his or her stomach. Plan an entertaining night PISCES - Feb 19/Mar 20 You are in an enviable position this week, arrived in Salem determined to reunite out enjoying the newest restaurant in town. Pisces. 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Jennifer perate Allie took a page from her mother. it’s because I prefer my couch and a great “European Vacation” — Clark Gris- thing important to tell Joss. volve around the store — including the and Bonnie made Jack and Justin jeal- Steve and Lucas got into a tense con- movie. But even with an endless supply of wold and company toot about Europe to THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS indelible Jay and Silent Bob. ous. Charlie got caught in a tug-of-war frontation. Eli crashed Lani’s prenatal goods at my fingertips these days through hilarious hijinks. But after all Jack and Jill shared feelings of nostalgia. between Philip and Xander. Allie re- appointment. Chloe returned to Salem. aps and websites, I still miss shopping in a of their luggage is stolen, Nina arrived home. Abby had a change store. they find themselves needing of heart. Abby and Chance’s families Here are a few movies either set in shops new clothes. 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Casablanca Records in 1973 at age 30 , one of the last four stars of Q: A friend of mine was telling me *** and was a pioneer of the disco era. Bog- by Dana Jackson The Golden Age of Hollywood, scored there is a TV show that stars rapper 50 Q: I love the thrilling mystery series art discovered and promoted Donna Q: Is Sofia Coppola still directing excellent reviews for her remake Cent and that he’s actually quite good “The Fall” with Gillian Anderson. movies? Also, what about her father, in it. Is it still on the air? — B.P. Summer, Curtis Mayfield, The Village of “,” called “The Life When will the second season air on the legendary Francis Ford Coppola? A: Your friend was talking about the People, Kiss, The Isley Brothers and Ahead,” which began streaming Nov. 13. TV? — B.B. — M.D. ABC prison drama “For Life,” which is Gladys Knight, to name some, before The Washington Post said, “Madame A: The British-Irish crime procedural se- succumbing to cancer a short nine years A: Despite her family ties, Sofia Coppola based on the true story of Isaac Wright ries starring Gillian Anderson (“X-Files”) Rosa is a prostitute who becomes a care- did not have a good start in show busi- later, at 39. Now his son, Timothy Scott Jr., who was falsely convicted of drug and Jamie Dornan (“Fifty Shades of giver and mother figure for children of her ness. She was slammed by critics and au- Bogart, wrote “Spinning Gold” and is charges in 1991. While behind bars, he Grey”) as the serial killer she’s pursuing colleagues in the sex-work industry. diences alike back in 1991 when she was became a paralegal and helped turn producing and directing the biopic about is now airing on the Ovation cable chan- Sophia Loren inhabits the role with vul- cast in her father’s disappointing “The around prison sentences of some of his his father with a fantastic cast. nel in the U.S. Like most British shows, Elaine Ballace nerability and majesty. As one of the four Godfather: Part III” after actress Winona fellow inmates, and eventually his own Jeremy Jordan, of the Marilyn Monroe the number of episodes each season is tle book that will inspire first-time and final links to cinema’s Golden Age, she is Ryder was ill, and her acting career never conviction. NBC musical series “Smash” (and a few very limited, just five to six each. It’s young writers who need a cheerleader to simply magnificent. She’s still got it, and recovered. Fortunately, she seems to have In the series adaptation, Wright’s story is Hallmark movies), has been cast as Neil kind of like watching a little miniseries get them motivated to actually put their as this performance reminds us, she al- inherited her father’s gift behind the lens. told through a character named Aaron Bogart. Samuel L. Jackson embodies and doesn’t drag on long past its prime. life and thoughts on paper. “How to ways did!” She both won Wallace, played by actor Nicholas Pin- “Godfather of Funk” bandleader George “The Fall” earned much praise during its Write a Book, Camp Elaine Style” (based In 1956, Sophia was signed to a five-pic- and was nom- nock. Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson plays a Clinton; Jason Isaacs plays Neil Bogart’s inated for an run. Ovation just began airing the second on her popular web series of the same ture deal by Paramount Pictures. Her first violent inmate named Cassius. He not father, Al Bogart; Grammy nominee Oscar for of three seasons this month. The third and name) is basically a place to write your American movie was “Boy on a Dolphin,” only acts in the drama, he’s an executive Jazmine Sullivan does Gladys Knight; writing and producer. final chapter is scheduled to air in the thoughts while homebound that you’ll filmed in the Saronic Islands off Greece in and Steven Strait is Gene Simmons. directing, re- Season two debuted this November and first quarter of 2021. love sharing years later with friends and 1957, with Alan Ladd and Clifton Webb, Stand-up comic and “The Irishman” co- spectively, for airs on Wednesday nights at 9 p.m. ET on If you’re a fan of Anderson’s, be sure to family, when we’re finally out of this followed by “The Pride and the Passion,” star Sebastian Maniscalco embodies shot in Spain and starring Cary Grant and the motion ABC. In real life, after his release from check her out in the new fourth season of mess. It’s not “Gone With the Wind”; it’s picture “Lost three-time Oscar and four-time Grammy- Frank Sinatra. Since she didn’t speak any prison, Isaac Wright Jr. went on to earn “The Crown” on Netflix, in which she just for fun and a great stocking stuffer, in Transla- winning composer/songwriter and record English, she learned her role and all her his law degree and still practices to this plays British Prime Minister Margaret or for those people who are hard to shop tion” back in day. producer Giorgio Moroder. SNL’s Kenan lines phonetically. During filming, Cary Thatcher. for. For $24 plus shipping and handling, 2003. The *** *** Thompson and James Wolk also have Grant fell in love with her, and in 1958 he it could be yours. You can contact Elaine dramatic film Q: When is the new “Wonder Woman” Q: My sister and I have a luncheon bet key roles. If you’ve never experienced replaced his then-wife, Betsy Drake (who at Platzer.Media/elaine. Where was she starred Bill movie coming out? Will it be in the- based on your answer. Did Ron disco, you’re in for a treat. actually wrote the script), in “Houseboat,” when I was starting out? Murray and aters or just pay-per-view at home? I Howard star in the film “The Music with Sophia. Drake divorced Grant, but in Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson *** *** Scarlett Jo- really want to see it on the big screen. Man” with Shirley Jones and Robert the end Sophia jilted him and returned to A star is reborn! Elaine Ballace has to be HOLLYWOOD — Movie distributors hansson, and I miss going to the movies. — Y.G. Preston before he was a regular on her real love, producer Carlo Ponti, in one of the last traditional Hollywood are more than ready to put films into the- really turned her career around. A: Some cinemas are still open across the “The Andy Griffith Show”? — M&E 2007. They were married until his death. A few years later, Sofia directed Kirsten comedic character actresses in the vein of aters again, but moviegoers aren’t ready country, but there aren’t many new re- in Spokane Her role in “The Life Ahead” is akin to Dunst in a retelling of historical figure Ethel (Vivian Vance) in “I Love Lucy” to take a chance yet. Ryan Reynolds’ leases. Many are showing re-releases A: Before he became an Oscar-winning “Two Women,” for which she won a best “Marie Antoinette.” Her most recent with lim- and Gladys Kravitz (Alice Pearce) in film director (“A Beautiful Mind”), Ron actress Oscar in 1962. She skipped the project is the film “On the Rocks,” star- ited seat- “Bewitched.” She worked extensively for Howard was an actor. I remember him as that night because of ring Murray once again. It’s available for ing. Mel Brooks (who has become a friend) teenager Richie Cunningham on the sit- extreme stage fright. Later, she mustn’t streaming on AppleTV+. “Wonder from 1987- 1995, in “Space Balls,” “Life com “Happy Days,” but before that he have realized how big “Dynasty” would As for Francis Ford Coppola, he appears Woman Stinks,” “Robin Hood: Men in Tights” was one of Hollywood’s most employ- become, because in 1981 she turned down to have retired from filmmaking. I often 1984,” and “Dracula: Dead and Loving It.” able child actors and went by the name playing Alexis Carrington Colby, which wonder if he’ll attempt a fourth chapter again star- She co-starred in the web series “The of Ronny Howard. went to Joan Collins and made her a major of “The Godfather” saga, but at 81 years ring Gal Rich & the Ruthless” for three seasons Ronny was just 8 years old when he sang international television star. old, he’s likely very much enjoying his Gadot in for former “Diagnosis Murder” and “The a cute but off-key rendition of “Gary, In- *** retirement. the title Young and the Restless” star Victoria *** diana” in “The Music Man” (1962). He’d Zac Efron, who recently lent his voice to role, was Rowell, who created, executive-pro- Q: Is the show “Pose” coming back? started playing little Opie Taylor on “The “Scoob!” (as in Scooby-Doo), with Mark originally duced, wrote and directed the award-win- — R.S. set to pre- Andy Griffith Show” in 1960 and contin- Wahlberg, Will Forte, Tracy Morgan, Ken ning series, which has just completed A: Yes, a third season of the Ryan Mur- miere last ued until 1968. The youthful-looking Jeong, Amanda Seyfried and Gina Ro- season four. She also stars in the current phy (“American Horror Story”) produced December. Howard played Richie Cunningham on driguez, has found his next project, the film “Dared My Best Friend to Ruin My Sophia Loren in “The Life Ahead” Netflix show “Pose” is expected to pre- Gal Gadot in “ Since then “Happy Days” from age 20 to 30. survival thriller “Gold,” with Anthony Life.” Elaine has several films awaiting “Free Guy” was to open July 3, 2020, miere around June 2021, assuming that Wonder Woman 1984” the film has He first gained prominence as a director Hayes. They play two strangers traveling release, which have been delayed due to production resumes as planned. 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WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS We Speak Spanish Open Mon.-Fri. 8 AM-6 PM WOLFGANG PUCK’S KITCHEN you think goes with chocolate - apricot, cherry, orange and set aside. Homemade for the holidays: Give a gift of marmalade - would also make an excellent choice. Into a mixing bowl, sift the flour, cocoa powder and York Giants, suffered a serious hand injury If you want extra-chocolaty cookies, fill them with salt.Set aside. Japan. She also had voted against U.S. in- cookies all season long By Wolfgang Puck chocolate ganache instead of the jam. Just put 3/4 In a small heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmer- volvement in World War I. in a 2015 fireworks accident? I recently shared some memories centered on my ing water, melt the chocolate pieces. When almost • On Dec. 11, 1978, a half dozen masked 2. The centuries-old game of battledore and love baking holiday cookies, along with an easy recipe pound (375 g) of chopped bittersweet chocolate in a heatproof bowl, pour 1 cup (250 mL) of hot heavy melted, turn off the heat and leave it to melt completely, robbers raid the Lufthansa Airlines cargo shuttlecock evolved into what modern for peanut butter cookies. But, from early childhood, I stirring occasionally. building at JFK Airport in New York, mak- learned one very important rule on this subject from cream over the chocolate, let it rest for a couple of min- In the large bowl of an electric stand mixer fitted with Olympic sport? my mother and grandmother: One kind of cookie alone utes, and then whisk until smooth and shiny. Let the a paddle or beaters, beat together the butter and con- ing off with more than $5 million in cash 3. Harry Caray had a one-season stint in is never enough at the holidays. ganache cool slightly before filling the cookies. (Or use fectioners’ sugar, starting on low speed until the sugar ($20 million in today’s dollars) and almost your favorite jar of chocolate-nut spread from the su- 1970 as a broadcaster for what Major That’s why, while there’s still plenty of time to get all is fully incorporated. Then turn the speed to high and $1 million in jewelry. League Baseball team? of your baking done before the arrival of Christmas and permarket instead.) continuing to beat until the mixture turns very fluffy • On Dec. 10, 1690, a near-mutiny forces * On Dec. 12, 1989, Leona Helmsley, Hanukkah, which begins this year the same day as Pack airtight tins with an assortment of these cookies, and white, about 5 minutes. Stop the machine occa- the Massachusetts Bay Colony to issue the 4. Name the Japanese soccer great who was along with any other home-baked cookies you like, and sionally, as needed, and scrape down the sides of the nicknamed the “Queen of Mean,” is sen- Christmas Eve, I would like to offer another delicious, first paper currency in the Western Hemi- tenced to four years in prison, 750 hours of the leading scorer and MVP of the 2011 easy-to-make cookie recipe. This one also fulfills an- you’ll have holiday gifts well worth giving and happily bowl and under the beaters with a rubber spatula, to received! ensure even blending. sphere. Soldiers were typically paid in coins, community service and a $7.1 million tax- FIFA Women’s World Cup tournament? other important requirement of holiday sweet offerings, On medium speed, add the egg yolks one at a time, but shortages forced armies to temporarily fraud fine in New York. Helmsley once 5. At the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics, in that it features rich chocolate flavor. beating just until combined. Add the melted chocolate Tara Nott became the first American female I love to include some chocolate among the treats I issue IOUs — in one case, in the form of cut- quipped that “only the little people pay and mix well on medium speed.Reduce the speed to up playing cards. to win a gold medal in what sport? prepare for the festive season. It is, after all, my favorite low and slowly pour in the sifted ingredients, beating taxes.” sweet flavor. And these little cookies deliver big, intense just until incorporated. Do not overmix. • On Dec. 7, 1787, in Dover, Delaware, the • On Dec. 13, 2003, in Seattle, the iconic 6. What Major League Baseball manager hits of chocolate, flavored as they are not only with Remove the bowl from the mixer. With clean hands, U.S. Constitution is unanimously ratified by Hat ‘n’ Boots Tex Gas Station is hauled retired in 2010 with a career-record 161 cocoa powder but also bittersweet chocolate.Be sure to form the dough into small balls about 1 generous ta- all 30 delegates to the Delaware Constitu- away from the spot where it had stood for ejections (including three postseason ejec- use a good-quality chocolate, including European blespoon each. Place each ball on the lined baking tional Convention, making Delaware the almost 50 years. The 44-foot-wide Stetson tions)? brands like Valrhona from France or Callebaut from sheet, spacing them about 2 inches (5 cm) apart, then first state of the modern United States. Gov- gently press a thumb into each ball to make a deep in- hat had perched atop the filling station’s of- 7. What previously unbeaten boxer did Felix Belgium; a premium American make like Scharffen ernment under the U.S. Constitution took ef- Berger; or one of the many other boutique labels you dentation in the center. Cover loosely with parchment fice, while the 22-foot-tall cowboy boots Trinidad defeat in a majority decision to BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY fect on March 4, 1789. housed the men’s and the women’s rest- can find today in gourmet markets and specialty food paper or plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours unify the WBC and IBF welterweight shops. THUMBPRINT COOKIES Makes about 6 dozen or as long as overnight to help keep the indentations • On Dec. 9, 1921, an engineer at General rooms. 3 cups (750 mL) plus 3 tablespoons intact. Motors discovers that when he added championship in 1999? The cookie dough itself is easy to mix, especially if all-purpose flour you have a stand mixer. But you could also put it to- Before baking, position the oven rack in the center. tetraethyl lead to gasoline, it eliminated the 1/4 cup (60 mL) unsweetened cocoa powder Preheat the oven to 350 F (175 C). Answers gether with a good, sturdy hand-held electric mixer. 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt Bake the cookies for about 12 minutes, rotating the knocking sound of internal-combustion en- Chilling the dough after you form it into balls is essential 4 ounces (125 g) bittersweet chocolate, baking sheet or sheets back to front halfway through. gines. In the 1970s, the Environmental Pro- 1. Jason Pierre-Paul. to help you get the firm yet crumbly texture that I like cut into small pieces Transfer to a wire rack to cool. If using only one baking tection Agency phased out leaded gasoline 2. Badminton. so much about these cookies. 3/4 pound (375 g) unsalted butter (3 sticks), sheet, leave it to cool before putting more cookies on due to health concerns. 3. The Oakland Athletics. Another big part of the cookies’ appeal is the at room temperature, cut into small pieces it. • On Dec. 8, 1941, Jeannette Rankin, the thumbprint in each one. Children love to help shape 1 1/3 cups (330 mL) confectioners’ When the cookies have cooled completely, store them 4. Homare Sawa. them, too. Just before you serve the cookies is the time sugar, sifted in an airtight container until ready to serve, layering first woman elected to Congress and a life- 5. Weightlifting. to fill those indentations with jam. (Any sooner, and 2 large cage-free egg yolks them between sheets of waxed paper or parchment long pacifist, casts the sole Congressional 6. Bobby Cox. the moisture in the jam could turn the cookies soggy.) Raspberry jam paper. Before serving, use a teaspoon to fill the inden- vote against the U.S. declaration of war on 1. What NFL linebacker, then with the New 7. Oscar De La Hoya. 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