The Enduring Tradition of Open Casket Funerals: A Czech Perspective The recent funeral of Zdeňka Miklušová, mother of Czech actor Robert Mikluš, has brought a traditional practice back into the spotlight: the open casket viewing. Held at the Church of St. Catherine in Ostrava-Hrabové, the decision to allow family and close friends a final glimpse … Read more
The End of an Era, and the Ever-Busy Life of Miroslav Hanuš: A Look at Czech Theatre’s Resilience Veteran Czech actor Miroslav Hanuš recently marked the end of a significant chapter in his career – his final performance at the Divadlo v Lucerně, where he spent 23 years. This farewell, directed by Saskia Burešová and … Read more
The Quiet Battles of Czech Stars: Chronic Illness and the Future of Supporting Performers The recent news surrounding Czech actor and voice actor Pavel Rímský, known for dubbing Hollywood giants like Sylvester Stallone, Morgan Freeman, and Robert De Niro, shines a light on a growing, yet often unseen, challenge within the entertainment industry: the prevalence … Read more
Peter Bebjak‘s “Duchoň”: A Deep Dive into Biopics and Cultural Reflection Peter Bebjak, a prolific director in the Czech and Slovak film industries, has a knack for captivating audiences. His latest work, the biopic “Duchoň,” delves into the life of Slovak singing sensation Karol Duchoň. The film’s success – drawing over 100,000 viewers in its … Read more
Klára Cibulková: A Theatrical Icon and Her Impact on Czech Culture Klára Cibulková, a celebrated Czech actress, is more than just a performer; she’s a cultural force. From her roles in popular television series like “Kukačky” and “Sestřičky” to her leadership at the intimate Viola Theatre, Cibulková embodies a dedication to the arts that continues … Read more
Remembering Michal Pavlata: A Voice and a Life That Echoes Through Time July 15th marked the unofficial 80th birthday of Michal Pavlata, a celebrated Czech actor and voice-over artist, a luminary whose voice shaped a generation. His life, marked by love, loss, and a relentless dedication to his craft, continues to resonate. Let’s delve into … Read more
From Smallville Star to Scandal: Unraveling the Allison Mack Story and Its Shadows The story of Allison Mack, once the beloved Chloe Sullivan of the hit series Smallville, is a stark reminder of how quickly a life can veer off course. From the bright lights of Hollywood to the dark underbelly of the NXIVM cult, … Read more
“Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and Beyond: How Horror is Shaping the Future of Film The enduring legacy of Tobe Hooper’s “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” (1974) continues to captivate audiences. Its recent return to the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, alongside a documentary analyzing its cultural impact, highlights a fascinating trend: the elevation of horror as a serious art … Read more
Celebrity 22. června 2025 07:30 Karolína Trávníčková Patricie Pagáčová se ukázala v mateřské roli. Zdroj: Profimedia.cz/ČTK Patricie Pagáčová dojala fanoušky. Zdroj: FTV Prima Patricie se objevila po boku nového partnera. Zdroj: profimedia.cz Patricie se svým bývalým manželem Tiborem Pagáčem. Zdroj: Herminapress Patricie sdílela snímek se svou dcerou. Zdroj: FTV Prima Patricie je maminkou čtyřleté holčičky. … Read more
Jiří Krampol: A Look at Aging, Health, and the Future of Senior Living Veteran entertainer Jiří Krampol, recently seen at the Memoriál Strýčka Jedličky, offers a fascinating glimpse into the realities of aging and the evolving landscape of senior care. His experiences, from mobility challenges to moving into a care home, reflect broader societal trends. … Read more