Happy Birthday, Joan Collins! The London-born actress turns 80 today (May 23).
Collins first became known as an actress and pin-up girl in England in the early 1950s. She made the move to Hollywood in 1955, when 20th Century Fox signed her as a rival to MGM’s Elizabeth Taylor.


Top Gear Thursday: Fast, Furious and British – Great London Car Chases
We don’t usually associate the city of London with car chases, but that may change with the release of Fast & Furious 6 this week.