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• Sticky glue out-geckos the geckos
... A 1-inch (2.5-centimeter) square of the adhesive can support the weight of a 220-pound (100-kilogram) man climbing up a vertical surface, but it can be easily lifted and reapplied — making it the ideal material for, say, a Spider-Man suit.
• Forget Dana Carvey, Cromwell is Bush Sr. now
He had a memorable role as Queen Elizabeth II’s husband in 2006’s “The Queen,” and has appeared in “Spider-Man 3,” “L.A. Confidential,” “The Green Mile” and “I, Robot.” Some top Hollywood stars turned down the role as the elder ...
• Colbert to appear in ‘Spider-Man’ comic
The host of Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” appears with the web-slinger in an issue of Marvel Comics’ “The Amazing Spider-Man,” out on Oct. 15. As a joke, Colbert had tried but failed to get on both the Democratic and Republican ...
• 'Dancing' winner Castroneves faces tax charges
Castroneves, who is known by racing fans as “Spider Man” due to his penchant for climbing fences post-race to reach fans, previously won the Indy 500 in 2001 and 2002. He currently drives for Roger Penske’s IndyCar team.
• Elizabeth Banks: Porn princess and first lady
Banks’ credits include newspaper secretary Miss Brant in the “Spider-Man” flicks, the horror comedy “Slither,” the horse-race drama “Seabiscuit” and this year’s romance “Definitely, Maybe.” She also had a recurring TV role in ...