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Bob Dylan Turns 80

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Sunday, May 30, 2021 6:08 am

Bob Dylan, legendary musician and winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature, turns 80 on Monday, May 24, 2021, but he isn’t slowing down. Here are his latest activities.

Queen Addresses Parliament

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Tuesday, May 11, 2021 10:55 am

Queen Elizabeth, who recently marked her 95th birthday, gave the traditional address from The Crown to open the Houses of Parliament today, Tuesday, May 12, 2021.

George Clooney Turns 60, Wins AARP Award

By Gil Arnold Last Updated Tuesday, July 20, 2021 4:48 pm

Actor, director and producer George Clooney, recent recipient of a Career Achievement Award from AARP, turns 60 on May 6, 2021.

Anthony Hopkins Gets “Oldest” Title

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Wednesday, April 28, 2021 6:46 am

With his surprise win Sunday night, Anthony Hopkins is now as the oldest actor to ever win a non-honorary Oscar.

How to See “The Godfather, Coda”

By Gil Arnold Last Updated Friday, February 25, 2022 11:24 am

The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone, a re-mastered and re-edited version of The Godfather Part III, is available for rent for $4 or purchase for $13 from Amazon.

How to View Prince Philip’s Funeral

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:55 am

Broadcasts of Saturday’s funeral service for Britain’s Prince Philip are now available for free online streaming from The Royal Family and The BBC,

Christopher Plummer Dies at 91

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Sunday, February 7, 2021 10:43 am

Christopher Plummer, best known as Captain Von Trapp in The Sound of Music, died Friday at age 91.

Free Sling TV

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Friday, February 25, 2022 11:19 am

Sling – an alternative to cable TV – offers select channels for free, with no credit card and no registration required.

Discovery+ Free Options

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Wednesday, February 3, 2021 11:03 am

Discovery+, the newest TV streaming service, launched on Monday; if you’re a Verizon customer you can get it for free.

Royal Book Club’s New Selection

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Friday, June 25, 2021 4:42 pm

The Duchess of Cornwall today introduced the second book in her Reading Room, an online book club where you can participate in reading and discussing four books.

Donna Reed’s 100th

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Sunday, July 24, 2022 1:08 pm

Film star and TV icon Donna Reed would be 100 years old on Wednesday, January 27, 2021.

“Miss Scarlet & The Duke” on PBS

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Thursday, June 10, 2021 11:48 am

A new comedy/mystery series, Miss Scarlet & The Duke,” is on PBS every Sunday now through February 21, 2021.

New Videos from Paul, Ringo

By Senior Daily Staff Last Updated Friday, February 25, 2022 11:20 am

Paul McCartney’s new album is available now to Amazon Prime and Spotify members for free streaming. Also here are the latest videos from McCartney and Ringo Starr.