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On Thursday night, ABC debuts the latest of their Shonda Rhimes and Rhimes-adjacent dramas, The Catch. (Rhimes did not create the series, but serves as executive producer along with longtime associate Betsy Beers.) The show represents the most meaningful failing in memory of Rhimes’s usually razor-sharp casting. There’s a lot going against The Catch in its first hour, but it fails first—and most fundamentally—on the basis of its misbegotten central couple, both of whom are performing in shows different than this one. Read More...
Photo by Ulet Ifansasti/Getty ImagesIndonesia's Mt. Rinjani rumbles in the distance. Scientists have reported that a massive volcanic eruption in 1257 likely occurred near Rinjani.
It was known as the “year without a summer.” In the medieval chronicles of Europe, the summer of 1258 was described as unseasonably cold, resulting in poor harvests that were devastated by heavy floods. That summer thousands of people were buried in mass graves in London, possibly a result of the bad weather and the lack of food. Read More...