Links to the past with relevance today ...
EW: Brian Austin Green, 45, is defending himself over complaints that he posted no public tribute to his late friend Luke Perry, who died March 4 at 52 after suffering a massive stroke. People grieve differently. Get a grip, "fans."
POSEIDON'S UNDERWORLD: Delving into a 1961 issue of TV's Top 10, and discovering much to admire about George Maharis (b. 1928), Gardner McKay (1932-2001) and Roger Smith (1932-2017) — among many others!
THR: RIP George Morfogen, a theater vet who popped up in a slew of films by Peter Bogdanovich (b. 1939). He passed away a week ago Friday at 86. You may also recall him as the somewhat mystical convict Bob Rebadow in Oz (1997-2003).
CLOSER: Rita Moreno, 87, denies ever having had any plastic surgery.
INDEPENDENT: An expert unpacks why you're probably doing a grave disservice to the accusers of Michael Jackson (1958-2009) if you're smearing them as liars for these reasons.
