U.S. actor Seth Green has signed on to co-star with Joan Cusack in Robert Zemeckis' adaptation of Berkeley Breathed's children's novel, Mars Needs Moms.

By ERIK ROBINSON Anglers line the north bank of the Columbia River below Bonneville Dam to fish for shad in June.

By Erik Robinson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash. Jul. 23--Most Columbia River anglers have no reason to know the name Seth Green. Yet today's Columbia River fish population would be dramatically different were it not for Green's decision in 1871 to hop a westbound train in Albany, N.Y.

Adult Swim's Robot Chicken travels back to a galaxy far, far away to create a second, all-new Star Wars-themed special. Premiering November 16 at 11:30 p.m.

By Christopher Borrelli, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio Mar. 30--You know the saying about putting away childish things when you are no longer a child? People forget the second part of that.