Dog cries during Mufasa's death in 'The Lion King' and people are swooning

For being such a whimsical brand, Disney sure knows how to throw a gut punch. From Bambi’s mom, to Ellie in “Up,” Disney has delivered some truly heart-wrenching death scenes that send everyone straight to tears. But perhaps the most painful of all comes from a mid-90s Disney classic called “The Lion King.” You know …

A simple way to be happier and do more for the planet, according to 'The World's Happiest Man'

Matthieu Ricard, often called “the happiest man in the world,” says that the way for all of us to live sustainably on this planet is to adopt a culture of thinking about each other. And not just the others who are here right now, but also people we’ll never meet. He tells us some stuff …

11-year-olds mowed 50 lawns for free so 'The Lawnmower Man' gave them new gear to start a business

Rodney Smith Jr., of Huntsville, Alabama, was recently profiled by KMBC for his generous donation to two 11-year-olds who fulfilled his 50 Yard Challenge in Gadsden, Alabama. Ja’Torrian Taylor and Tevin Rice, founders of TJ & JT Mowing Service, completed Smith’s challenge to mow 50 yards for the elderly, veterans, and people unable to care …

'The Blindside' inspiration Michael Oher says adopted family stole his name and fortune

“The Blindside” was a movie that brought football lovers and drama lovers to tears with all the touching moments, triumphs and unconditional love. When the movie came out in 2009, Michael Oher, 37, the person who made the story possible had just been drafted to the NFL by the Baltimore Ravens. That helped curious fans …

'The Office' actor returns $110,000 to fans who donated to never (yet!) made Stanley spinoff

Remember Stanley from “The Office”? The hilariously cantankerous sales rep at Dunder Mifflin who could send you into a laughing fit with just one deadpan look to camera? The guy whose unbridled enthusiasm for Pretzel Day still reminds us to savor life’s simple pleasures? Well, it turns out that this fan favorite character very nearly …

11-year-olds mowed 50 lawns for free so 'The Lawnmower Man' gave them new gear to start a business

Rodney Smith Jr., of Huntsville, Alabama, was recently profiled by KMBC for his generous donation to two 11-year-olds who fulfilled his 50 Yard Challenge in Gadsden, Alabama. Ja’Torrian Taylor and Tevin Rice, founders of TJ & JT Mowing Service, completed Smith’s challenge to mow 50 yards for the elderly, veterans, and people unable to care …

Awesome Twitter thread explains the surprising origins of Dr. Seuss and 'The Cat in the Hat'

Dr. Seuss is one of the most enduring and endearing children’s books writers of all time. His work has been around for over sixty years, and while certain titles certainly fall short of today’s standards, kids continue to enjoy the unique use of wordplay, illustration style and abounding optimism of his beloved classics. But how …

Jack Black shows off his impeccable impersonation of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

I don’t know what it is about impersonations that are so fascinating to people but they’re often hilarious, and Jack Black impersonating The Rock does not disappoint. From the 2018 clip you can’t tell what prompted the impersonation but “Screen Junkies” interviewer looks to Black and asks him about his workout routine as if he’s …

'The Goldilocks Mission' series aims to use TV to teach important lessons on climate change

The health of our planet has been a hot topic of discussion for quite some time now. I distinctly remember when I begged my mom to buy me a new hairspray bottle because of some special I saw on MTV (or some other channel geared towards teens) declaring Aquanet enemy No. 1 of the ozone …

Awesome Twitter thread explains the surprising origins of Dr. Seuss and 'The Cat in the Hat'

Dr. Seuss is one of the most enduring and endearing children’s books writers of all time. His work has been around for over sixty years, and while certain titles certainly fall short of today’s standards, kids continue to enjoy the unique use of wordplay, illustration style and abounding optimism of his beloved classics. But how …