It's been a spunky year for cameos and guest spots on television series. ''The Office'' had Jim Carrey. ''NCIS'' had Bob Newhart. ''Glee'' had Chewbacca. But because I'm a baseball fan, my favorite moment came last month when Wade Boggs, the Hall of Fame third baseman, turned up on one of television's most underrated series, ''Psych.'' The episode,...
Six years ago, Edward Conlon, a New York City police officer who had been writing about his beat under a pseudonym for The New Yorker, published an acclaimed memoir about his experiences in law enforcement called ''Blue Blood.'' Mr. Conlon comes from a long line of cops and joined the family profession even though he had gone to Harvard. On Friday,...
BRIAN BURNS still remembers the afternoon in the late 1990s when he was leaving the West Fourth Street subway station in Greenwich Village, by the basketball courts, and he was startled by a young man who pulled out a gun -- ''right in front me'' -- and fired off one shot in another direction. A police officer tackled the man almost immediately....
Thomas William "Tom" Selleck (født 29. januar 1945) er en amerikansk skuespiller, manuskriptforfatter og filmproducer. Han kendes bl.a. for sin hovedrolle i tv-serien Magnum, P.I..