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Phyllis Diller dies at 95; outlandish comedian
She was a self-described "cartoon," a zany housewife-turned-comedian with an electrified hairdo who broke into the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy in the 1950s with an outlandish wardrobe and a barrage of self-deprecating jokes punctuated by her...
Tags: Tummy Tuck, World War II (1939-1945), Radio, Television, American Red Cross
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Actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita launch neckwear line called Tie the Knot
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEmmy-nominated actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who plays the red-haired lawyer half of a gay couple on the hit ABC comedy "Modern Family," and his real-life partner, Justin Mikita, are mixing fashion with political activism. The recently engaged pair are...Tags: Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Weddings, Justice and Rights, Gays and Lesbians
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Larry Hagman dies at 81; TV's J.R. Ewing
Los Angeles TimesFervor for the television show “Dallas” was intense in 1980, when the Queen Mother met actor Larry Hagman and joined the worldwide chorus asking: “Who shot J.R.?” “Not even for you, ma’am,” replied Hagman, who...Tags: Television, Broadway Theater, U.S. Air Force, Sidney Sheldon, Entertainment
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Before ‘Twilight,’ ‘Lost Boys’ made vampires fun
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comTwenty-five years ago, a summer release from a costume designer-turned-director was moving the needle on vampire movies, forever altering how ...... -
The Writing Life: Chris Colfer of 'Glee' inspired by fairy tales
When Chris Colfer was just 20, he'd already been named one of GQ magazine's men of the year, having sung and acted his way into the hearts of America as Kurt, the high-pitched, openly gay brunet who is unabashedly himself on the hit TV show "Glee."...
Tags: Cinderella (movie), Chris Colfer, Celebrities, Harry Potter (fictional character), Arts and Culture
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Review: 'Dropped Names' by Frank Langella dishes on fellow actors
Dropped Names Famous Men and Women As I Knew Them Frank Langella Harper: 356 pp., $25.99 Frank Langella's "Dropped Names" is a different kind of memoir. Rather than recapping his life story, the veteran stage and screen actor offers a series of...
Tags: Romance (genre), Celebrities, Billy Wilder, Paul Newman, Charlton Heston
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Ben McKenzie, Fred Willard among guest stars for 'Carol' comedy
The upcoming Second City production of "A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens!" at the Kirk Douglas Theatre will feature a changing roster of guest stars. Among the names confirmed to make guest appearances in the comedy production areĀ "Southland" star...
Tags: Celebrities, Jason Alexander, Henry Rollins, Kirk Douglas, The Simpsons (tv program)
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Review: 'America, You Sexy Bitch' by Meghan McCain and Michael Ian Black
-------------------- America, You Sexy Bitch A Love Letter to Freedom Meghan McCain and Michael Ian Black Da Capo Press: 309 pp., $26 -------------------- The 2008 presidential campaign had many unexpected consequences: It spawned the tea party...
Tags: Christianity, Tea Party Movement, Same-Sex Marriage, Rick Santorum, Columbia University
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William Asher dies at 90; 'I Love Lucy,' 'Bewitched' director
As the director of more than 100 episodes of the enduringly classic 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy," William Asher considered the first episode he directed to be one of his most memorable: Lucy and Ethel working in a chocolate factory.
But for Asher, who died...Tags: Eve Arden, Alzheimer's Disease, World War II (1939-1945), Elizabeth Montgomery, Television
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‘Adventure Time’: Finn actor Jeremy Shada is ‘constantly surprised’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comThe Emmy-nominated cartoon “Adventure Time” follows 14-year-old hero Finn and his pal Jake, a shape-shifting dog, as they face off ...... -
‘Adventure Time’: Post-apocalyptic ‘candyland’ attracts adult fans
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com“Adventure Time” at first glance is a typical kids' show. Finn, a 14-year-old boy, and his buddy Jake, a magical ...... -
Nelson Lyon dies at 73; director of sex comedy 'The Telephone Book'
Decades after writer-director Nelson Lyon released the X-rated sex comedy "The Telephone Book" in 1971, the film was hailed as a neglected masterpiece. By then Lyons was a former "Saturday Night Live" writer long known for a darker connection: He went...
Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Arts and Culture, Marilyn Monroe, Crime, Law and Justice
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