Image Credit: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. If it’s difficult to think of a sports movie more ... and Tim Robbins’ ...
The man known as "Ueck" and "Mr. Baseball" was 90 ... His deadpan call in the first movie, of a pitch thrown wildly off the plate by Charlie Sheen’s character, Ricky “Wild Thing” Vaughn ...
Baseball and movies are known for their characters — movies for the characters in them, baseball for characters who add personality to the game. Uecker was a character, alright, and his ...
Actor Mark Wahlberg has revealed how he was required to shave his head every day for his role in the action thriller Flight ...
The late Bob Uecker's reach extends well beyond Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts. Let's run down his pop-culture ...
Fame is achieved by the exceptional, by the accomplished, by the exceptionally accomplished … or by pure dumb luck (or lack thereof). Fame is bestowed upon humankind by humankind, which is to say, it ...
The premiere for a movie produced in Baton Rouge, “Batter’s Box,” will be on Sunday, Jan. 26. This film merges faith and ...
Films of the 1990s possess a certain je ne sais quoi that other movies of different eras can't match. The decade ushered in ...
In 2005, Uecker’s 50th year in professional baseball ... sprouted from the first movie of that trilogy when Charlie Sheen’s character, Rick “Wild Thing” Vaughn, fires a pitch all the ...
CONVERSATIONS WITH HIM THAT KIND OF HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE CHARACTER HE PLAYED ... CINEMATIC UNIVERSE WAS HARRY DOYLE IN THE MOVIE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL, WHICH WAS FILMED PRETTY MUCH RIGHT ...