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Boublil, Schonberg revisit, rework the songs of 'Les Miserables'
By Todd Martens"We were very reluctant," said one of the principals of 2012 film adaption of "Les Misérables," "to have an all sung-through movie." Such a statement could be guessed to originate from, say, a studio executive, one who is weighing the financial pros and...Tags: Drama (genre), Music Theater, Anne Hathaway, Music, Alain Boublil
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Burger King to go public -- again
The King wants his crown back: Fast-food chain Burger King is continuing its reinvention by planning to go public – again. Within the next three months, the hamburger giant said it will re-list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The last...
Tags: Global Expansion, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Salma Hayek
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Hugh and Kimberley Hefner sell personal residence
Hugh Hefner and his wife, Kimberley, have sold their personal residence, just a hop away from the Playboy Mansion next door in Holmby Hills, for $18 million. The buyer is Daren Metropoulos, a25-year-old entrepreneur who will be moving from Beverly Hills....Tags: R. Kelly, Neil Simon, Michael Jackson Memorial Service (2009), Television, Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
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Chatting with author T.C. Boyle
Times Staff WriterAdministrator: Welcome to the chat! seantgla: What has been the most challenging work of your career? T.C. Boyle: Hauling bundles of clothes out of the stockroom for Nathan Fish's Men's and Boys' Wear in Peekskill, New York, when I was sixteen. As it...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Crime, Law and Justice, Death, Festive Events, Cat (animal)
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Larned man killed in crash
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA Larned man dies after losing control of his pick-up Wednesday afternoon. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports the crash happened on K-156 west of Larned around 4:10 p.m. The KHP says 22-year-old Timothy Alan Parker was driving west on K-156 when he veered... -
Obituary: Morris 'Dwane' White
BEREA — Morris Dwane White, 42, of Stanford, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012, of injuries sustained in an accident. Dwane was born in Richmond, Ky., to Morris G. White and Wanda Abrams Renner. He was employed with Central Seal in Danville, a...
Tags: U.S. Army, Joe White
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Today in history
Today is Monday, Feb. 14, the 45th day of 2011. There are 320 days left in the year. This is Valentine's Day. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 14, 1961, the radioactive element lawrencium was first synthesized at the University of California,...Tags: Politics, Basketball, Freddie Highmore, Heart Attack, London Theatre
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Movie review: Fame -- 2 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticFame, the original "high school musical," earns a sometimes toe-tapping remake that borrows scenes, situations and character "types" from its 1980 original. But in filtering that gritty, edgy drama about the true costs of pursuing a life in the performing...Tags: Britney Spears, Debbie Allen, Roger Moore, Kherington Payne, Charles S Dutton
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Acting, Inspiration Make Compelling Argument for 'Debaters'
Zap2It.comGood story, well told. Interesting concept. I wonder if people will go for it. Director Denzel Washington's "The Great Debaters" is pure Hollywood, not without its share of storytelling cliches and golden-toned inspirational teaching moments, but you...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Colleges and Universities, Death, Denzel Washington, University of Southern California
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'Dance' Star Brings Payne to 'Fame'
Zap2It.comShe didn't win on FOX's "So You Think You Can Dance," but Kherington Payne is ready for a brush with big screen "Fame." According to The Hollywood Reporter, Payne is one of nine actors who have signed on for MGM's remake of the 1980 musical classic...Tags: Thomas Dekker, Debbie Allen, Dance, Kherington Payne, Entertainment
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