Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton's "Pirate Latitudes" Has Blockbuster Movie Written All Over It

The Washington Post | Ron Charles | Posted 11.25.2009 | Books


Hoist the Jolly Roger above the bestseller list, ye mateys, 'cause Michael Crichton has just published a swashbuckling pirate thriller. The popular au...

Michael Crichton's Widow Sherri Wants Millions

tmz.com | Posted 10.07.2009 | Books


Michael Crichton's widow just filed a creditor's claim against his estate ... and she wants $7 million....

The Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square, or Something Completely Different?

John Milewski | Posted 07.19.2009 | World


John Milewski

While we can't underestimate the power and resolve of desperate regimes, we also can't resist letting ourselves dream that Tehran can become the next Berlin.

Times Are Great If You Happen To Be A Pirate Beat Writer

Tom Ganjamie | Posted 05.09.2009 | Comedy


Tom Ganjamie

Obama needs to pull off a crazy scheme to convince the pirates to fight the Mexican drug lords in an elaborate double cross to eliminate all our enemies like at the end of The Usual Suspects.

Two Posthumous Michael Crichton Novels To Be Published

AP | Posted 05.07.2009 | Media


NEW YORK — Two new Michael Crichton novels, one of them unfinished, have been scheduled for release. Publisher HarperCollins announced Monday t...

My 2008 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 2]

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.26.2009 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Love her or hate her, you have to admit that John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin for the Republican ticket this year was without any doubt the boldest political tactic of the year.

Yet Another Blog Post About Michael Crichton

Karen Dionne | Posted 12.07.2008 | Entertainment


Karen Dionne

Michael Crichton is the reason I became a writer; Andromeda Strain and Jurassic Park my literary role models.

71.5 Million Americans Tune In For Election Coverage: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 6, 2008

Shelly Palmer | Posted 12.07.2008 | Media


Shelly Palmer

Analysts estimate that nearly 71.5 million viewers tuned in to watch election coverage Tuesday night. ABC bested NBC as the most watched broadcast n...

Michael Crichton Dies At 66

AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 12.06.2008 | Entertainment


Michael Crichton, the million-selling author who made scientific research terrifying and irresistible in such thrillers as "Jurassic Park," "Timeline"...

"ER" Celebrates Milestone 300th Episode

USA Today | Bill Keveney | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


When ER premiered back in 1994, viewers embraced its stories and characters while quickly adapting to the fast pace and medical jargon. After 14 seas...