A pacifist at heart and an inventor by nature, Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel invented dynamite. However, the invention that he thought would end all wars was seen by many others as an extremely deadly product.
'The Newsroom' Star Alison Pill Is Engaged. The Newsroom may have ended, but one of its stars has a brand new beginning. Alison Pill, who played Maggie Jordan on the HBO series, got engaged to her actor beau Joshua Leonard, 39, at Joshua Tree National Park. Pill, 29, posted their happy pic on Instagram yesterday saying, Let's do this 2015!.
During NBCâs tribute to legendary TV director James Burrows last month, Lisa Kudrow revealed she had to fight for her Friends role of Phoebe Buffay, while her co-stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer only had to audition once.