about the famous Huckleberry Finn author Mark Twain. As Val Kilmer battled cancer, he underwent two tracheotomies and chemotherapy. But as he admitted to fans, it was a huge setback as his voice ...

Val Kilmer's ex-wife, Joanne Whalley, remained largely silent about his health struggles despite their tumultuous divorce.

Twain, a huge admirer of Browning, made a habit of reading his poems aloud. Page 68 shows the kind of markings and cues Twain wrote to himself to guide his public readings. For instance, he ...

Mark Twain chronicled his experiences living and working out West in his book Roughing It, published in 1872. In this excerpt from the book's fourth chapter, Twain describes his 1861 journey by ...

Samuel Clemens, who was known as Mark Twain, was born in Missouri in 1835 — the year of Haley's Comet, and vowed he would live to see the comet pass over again. Indeed, Twain died in 1910 ...

Val Kilmer is mesmerizing as Dorff's twisted cellmate, an infamous serial killer. Sam Shepard, Marisol Nichols. Written and directed by Ric Roman Waugh.

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