SHOW BUSINESS TRAGEDY Tom Hanks is in shock. With heavy hearts, we announce the passing

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for both his comedic and dramatic roles, he is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide, and is regarded as an American cultural icon.[2] Hanks’s films have grossed more than $4.9 billion in North America and more than $9.96 billion worldwide,[3]

making him the fourth-highest-grossing actor in North America.[4] Hanks made his breakthrough with leading roles in a series of comedies: Splash (1984), The Money Pit (1986), Big (1988) and A League of Their Own (1992). He won two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor, playing a gay lawyer suffering from AIDS in Philadelphia (1993) and the title character in Forrest Gump (1994).[5] Hanks collaborated with Steven Spielberg on five films: Saving Private Ryan (1998), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Terminal (2004), Bridge of Spies (2015) and The Post (2017), as well as the World War II miniseries Band of Brothers (2001), The Pacific (2010) and Masters of the Air (2024). He has also frequently collaborated with directors Ron Howard, Nora Ephron and Robert Zemeckis.

Hanks’s other films include the romantic comedies Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and You’ve Got Mail (1998); the dramas Apollo 13 (1995), The Green Mile (1999), Cast Away (2000), Road to Perdition (2002) and Cloud Atlas (2012); and the biographical dramas Charlie Wilson’s War (2007), Captain Phillips (2013), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Sully (2016), A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), News of the World (2020) and Elvis (2022). He appeared as the title character in the Robert Langdon series and voiced Sheriff Woody in the Toy Story films (1995–2019). Hanks directed the comedies That Thing You Do! (1996) and Larry Crowne (2011), and acted in both.

Our Granddaughter Sent Us a Note with Disgusting Text Demanding $5000 — So We Decided to Teach Her a Lesson

When Sarah’s wedding plans unexpectedly shifted, my husband Jim and I were stunned by her sense of entitlement. We were thrilled when she first shared the news, eagerly planning how we could make her day special. However, everything changed with a letter that arrived just days ago.

In it, Sarah demanded $5,000 for a birthday vacation with her fiancé, dismissing our years of heartfelt gifts as “cheap trash.” Over the years, we had given her handmade quilts, heirloom jewelry, helped with her car down payment, and covered college costs—believing these meant something to her.

Heartbroken and angered, Jim and I decided it was time for a reckoning. We gathered every gift we had ever given her, starting with the quilts lovingly crafted and the jewelry that held precious memories. Even her childhood bike, rusty but cherished, joined the items collected with tears in our eyes. We canceled our financial support for her wedding and donated everything to an orphanage.

Sarah’s furious response left us reeling, accusing us of ruining her wedding and life. While some family members sided with her, others supported our tough love approach, agreeing she needed to learn gratitude and respect. Despite the pain, we stand by our decision, believing in the power of tough lessons for personal growth and hope Sarah will one day understand the true meaning of love and appreciation.

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