Since the early days of Donald Trump’s political rise, mental health experts have argued over the ethics of diagnosing the once-and-wannabe-again POTUS from a distance. There is one stark precedent, ...

The world of televised carpet commercials will never be the same. Today Empire Today® is saddened by the loss of Elmer Lynn Hauldren, better known as the inspiration for the Empire Man character.

Elmer Lynn Hauldren began voicing the Empire Man character in the 1970s. The company said he continued to work on commercials until his death. Hauldren was also part of the barbershop quartet that ...

Helen Hauldren, nee Helmke, of Evanston, IL, beloved wife of the late E. Lynn Hauldren (“The Empire Carpet Man”), passed peacefully on July 13, 2012 at 3:30 p.m., at the age of 89. Devoted mother of ...