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    Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Oscars stage manager braces for his final cues to the stars

    He delivered a forgotten harmonica to Stevie Wonder onstage at the Grammy Awards, supplied a shoulder to lean on for a post-hip-surgery Gregory Peck at the Oscars and served as a human Xanax for hundreds of other stars in the most terrifying and exhilarating moments of their careers.
    He delivered a forgotten harmonica to Stevie Wonder onstage at the Grammy Awards, supplied a shoulder to lean on for a post-hip-surgery Gregory Peck at the Oscars and served as a human Xanax for hundreds of other stars in the most terrifying and...

    Tags: The Voice (tv program), Woody Allen, Kennedy Center Honors, Alprazolam (drug), Voting

    2. May 20, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  2. The 'Bridesmaids' Effect: Isn't it time a woman got to direct a raunchy comedy?

    The Big Picture
    In corporate America, it's no longer a surprise to see a woman running a giant company like EBay or Hewlett-Packard. But in Hollywood, where actresses have far shorter careers than actors do, and it's accepted practice to pay male stars......
    3. Dec 7, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Guess who's missing from Hollywood Reporter's most powerful women in showbiz list

    The Big Picture
    It's hard to imagine a more depressing symbol of the lack of influence of women directors in Hollywood than the Hollywood Reporter's new Women in Entertainment Power 100 List. The list, which gives the No. 1 spot to ABC TV......
    4. Mar 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Del Close: Dueling scripts detail improv pioneer

    Charna Halpern's script about her late iO (formerly ImprovOlympic) co-founder Del Close opens with the vastly influential, hard-living, difficult, brilliant improvisation pioneer glimpsing a TV on which his former student Betty Thomas is thanking him while accepting her acting Emmy Award for "Hill Street Blues."
    Charna Halpern's script about her late iO (formerly ImprovOlympic) co-founder Del Close opens with the vastly influential, hard-living, difficult, brilliant improvisation pioneer glimpsing a TV on which his former student Betty Thomas is thanking him...

    Tags: Looper (movie), David Pasquesi, Tim Meadows, Eugene Levy, Barbershop (movie)

    5. Mar 18, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel

  5. Another ‘female ‘Hangover,’ this one with Isla Fisher and Betty Thomas

    Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel
    The glory days of director Betty Thomas were more than a dozen years ago, when she made “The Brady Bunch” a kitschy kick. Her last film was the Alvin and the Chipmunks “squeakwel.” But she's inherited the director's chair of...
    6. Nov 9, 2005 |Story| Envelope

  6. Backstage confidential

    If you want to hear true awards show dish, ask the stage managers.
    If you want to hear true awards show dish, ask the stage managers. They're not in the public eye, their credits go by quickly on-screen, and they're only on camera when things go wrong. But these crucial crew members — a handful of them on...

    Tags: Garth Brooks, Family, Brad Pitt, Dorothy Lamour, Janet Jackson

    7. Jul 28, 2006 |Story| Zap2It

  7. 'John Tucker Must Die'

    Zap2It.com
    Forest Hills High School, situated somewhere in the torrid, hormone-agitated Pacific Northwest, is less an institution of learning than it is a sanitarium for the chronically aroused. Having apparently adopted a policy of "No child's behind left behind,"...

    Tags: McDonald's, Vegan Diet, Lindsay Lohan, John Anderson, Death

    8. Jul 25, 2006 |Story| Zap2It

  8. Starlets Enjoy Behaving Badly for 'Tucker'

    "I could sense a sort of communal sigh of relief," says Sophia Bush about meeting and getting along with her female co-stars in "John Tucker Must Die."
    Zap2It.com
    "I could sense a sort of communal sigh of relief," says Sophia Bush about meeting and getting along with her female co-stars in "John Tucker Must Die." In the Betty Thomas-directed high school comedy, Bush plays Beth, one of four young women who fall...

    Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Death, Movies, Hybrid Vehicles, Arielle Kebbel

    9. Jul 19, 2006 |Story| Metromix

  9. Fast-Paised review: 'John Tucker Must Die'

    Bitter high school bimbos (Ashanti, Arielle Kebbel, Sophia Bush) use the new girl (Brittany Snow, wayyyy too cute to play a girl who feels "invisible") to get revenge on the stud (Jesse Metcalfe) who used them. Big question: Will teenage girls flock to a...

    Tags: Music Industry, Super Bowl, Jenny McCarthy, Movies, Death

    10. Jul 19, 2006 |Story| Metromix

  10. Movie review: 'John Tucker Must Die'

    <b>2 stars (out of four)</b>
    Tribune staff reporter
    2 stars (out of four) Despite this movie's bloodthirsty title, at no point do any of the characters display actual homicidal rage. The "death" referred to in "John Tucker Must Die" appears to be a reference to social "death," or extreme embarrassment,...

    Tags: Television, Desperate Housewives (tv program), Jenny McCarthy, Movies, Death

    11. Mar 25, 2005 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Guess Who'

    The press kit for the film "Guess Who" is a faux leather-bound family photo album featuring a shot of stars Ashton Kutcher and Bernie Mac uneasily seated at opposite ends of a yellow couch. When you open the kit, Mac slides menacingly to his left until he's elbow-to-elbow with the cowering Kutcher.
    Times Staff Writer
    The press kit for the film "Guess Who" is a faux leather-bound family photo album featuring a shot of stars Ashton Kutcher and Bernie Mac uneasily seated at opposite ends of a yellow couch. When you open the kit, Mac slides menacingly to his left until...

    Tags: Sony Corp., Family, Stanley Kramer, Curtis Brown, Movies

    12. Sep 1, 2002 |Story| Hartford Courant

  12. I Spy

    The Hartford Courant
    The classic Bill Cosby-Robert Culp secret-agent show undergoes updating for Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson, though the sport is no longer tennis. CIA agent Alexander Scott (Owen Wilson) recruits professional boxer Kelly Robinson (Eddie Murphy) to help...

    Tags: Malcolm McDowell, Famke Janssen, Central Intelligence Agency, Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby

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