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Fall TV season: HBO renews 'Treme' for a 3rd season
Show TrackerFall TV season: 'Treme' gets picked up for a 3rd season on HBO... -
2010 Year End -- Jazz
Culture MonsterAlthough in recent years jazz could seem mired in defensive talk about the music's health or its makeup, 2010 felt different somehow. Whether it was the often sumptuous, jazz-drunk taste of New Orleans offered by David Simon & Co. in...... -
American Idol: Contestants attempt to conjure the spirit and magic of New Orleans' music
Pop & HissPop & Hiss lends an ear to the tunes that play out on "American Idol" this season. Anyone with a keen ear to music knows it doesnât take much to become enthralled by the breadth of musicianship that pours through...... -
Eight Californians receive MacArthur grants
Los Angeles TimesEight Californians, including a public high school physics teacher, a deaf sign-language expert, a jellyfish researcher and an installation artist, are among 23 winners of this year's grants from the MacArthur Foundation. The recipients will each receive...Tags: Arts, Music, Entertainment, Security, Education
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Melissa Leo: A lot of fight in her
Melissa Leo is conflicted. For her latest film, "The Fighter," where she co-stars opposite Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale in a performance that's destined to earn her a second Oscar nomination, has her all knotted up with different emotions.
At once,...Tags: Television, Heroin, Entertainment, Brian Geraghty, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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Chicago's loss could be L.A.'s gain
L.A. Times Olympics BlogNow that the International Olympic Committee has snubbed Chicago and chose Rio de Janeiro to play host to the 2016 Summer Games, will the U.S. Olympic Committee try again to bring the Olympics to this country? How about to this...... -
One lucky writer will get a free trip to the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival
Jacket CopyThe Tennessee Williams/ New Orleans Literary Festival is running a short story contest for writers who have not yet published a book of fiction, and the reward is bigger than usual. The winner will get domestic airfare, accommodations and admission...... -
'Treme': Khandi Alexander, as LaDonna Batiste-Williams, has no time for your problems
Show TrackerIf youâve got a spare half hour and want some schooling, after you finish watching episode #3 of "Treme" in its entirety, go back and watch only Khandi Alexanderâs scenes. Fast-forward through the other stuff â which continues to be...... -
Why did 'Date Night's' Tina Fey and Steve Carell go from great TV to a bad movie?
The Big PictureGoing to the movies always involves a little disappointment, since what is promised is rarely what is delivered. But in terms of depressing experiences, it would be hard to top going to see Tina Fey and Steve Carell, the stars...... -
'Treme': A junkie Dutchman, a lovely violinist, and a few red flags
Show TrackerIt's time to cop to select free-floating concerns about "Treme" as we conclude hour No. 4 of the 10-episode HBO series' first season, thoughts that started popping up within the first 15 minutes of episode one. After all, the show...... -
'Treme': Cameos by New York chefs, Southern writers and Tennessee bacon
Show TrackerWith all the talk of music being a so-called "character" in HBO's "Treme," now might be a good time to shift to another creative discipline that the New Orleans series co-stars: food. There's a reason, it turns out, that creators...... -
'Treme': While America was watching 'Lost,' a little brother was being found
Show TrackerWhile the rest of series television was watching a fantasy about a fictional island, HBO broadcast the latest installment in a less footloose kind of drama: about the real New Orleans, where time froze on Aug. 29, 2005, and more......
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