George Lucas named Dexter Jettster after his son, Jett Lucas, but based the character on the acclaimed actor Ernest Borgnine.

Ernest Borgnine is another sit-com actor who had ... And he won an Oscar for his starring role in “Marty,” a different kind of far cry from McHale. Given my interest in Hollywood actors ...

He then became a mainstay of MTV in its early days. By Richard Sandomir Marty Callner, a director of comedy specials who set the template for the genre at HBO in the 1970s before going on to make ...

The Senate on Tuesday night confirmed Marty Makary to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Makary was confirmed by a 56-44 vote, picking up three Democrats. Democratic Sens.

Marty Callner has died at the age of 78. The music video director sadly died at home on March 17. He gained fame for directing Aerosmith’s music videos, which featured actress Alicia Silverstone ...

Marty Callner, the renowned director of stand-up specials, music videos and concerts as well as the creator of HBO’s sports docuseries “Hard Knocks,” has died. He was 78. Through the years ...

At a hearing, Dr. Marty Makary, the nominee for F.D.A. commissioner, fielded questions focused on whether he would review or reopen certain policy areas. By Christina Jewett At a confirmation ...

Marty was also known for collaborating on clips with Cher (If I Could Turn Back Time) and Stevie Nicks (Stand Back). He also helped make several songs massive hits with his slick videos ...

WASHINGTON — Marty Makary, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, testified before the Senate HELP Committee on Thursday. The doctor, author, and critic of the ...

The appointment positions Makary atop the federal agency charged with ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; ensuring the ...