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TV This Week for March 24th-30th: 'Phil Spector' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 24 - 30, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY There is nothing like a dame:...
Tags: Oscar Pistorius, Music, Vincent Price, Helen Mirren, Steve Carell
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Oscars 2013: Early reviews on host Seth MacFarlane are not kind
If Seth MacFarlane was using Thursday’s Academy Awards nominations announcement as a test-run for his Oscar show hosting patter, he might consider changing directions. Fast. Early reviews of MacFarlane’s jokes were strongly negative, with...
Tags: Steve Martin, Academy Awards, David Letterman, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events
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Oscars 2013 host Seth MacFarlane: ‘I’m the wrong guy’ for the job
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAcademy Awards host Seth MacFarlane has a message for the Oscars: Be careful what you wish for 'cause you just ...... -
Oscars 2013: Watch the Academy Award nominations live Thursday
The nominations for the 2013 Academy Awards will be announced Thursday morning at precisely 5:38 a.m. and 30 seconds (yes, it's that precise). You can watch Seth MacFarlane and Emma Stone announce the Oscar nominations live above. The event at the...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Movies, Flight (movie), Paul Thomas Anderson, Samuel Goldwyn
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Video mocks celebrity gun control PSA
After last month's Newtown, Conn., school shooting reignited debate about the causes of gun violence in the U.S., some in Hollywood weighed in by appearing in a public service announcement calling for stricter gun control measures. Now the star-...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), The Bounty Hunter (movie), Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Steve Carell
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Seth MacFarlane will announce Oscar nominations along with hosting
For the first time in 40 years, the host of the Academy Awards also will announce the nominees. Seth MacFarlane, tapped in October as the emcee for the 85th annual Oscars, will help read the nominations early Thursday morning, the Academy of Motion...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Academy Awards, Ted (movie), Awards and Prizes
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Letters: America's tragedy
Re "'Evil visited this community,'" Dec. 15 I've been a school principal for 34 years and am obligated to provide a safe and secure environment. Educators and mental health professionals know that people just don't "snap." There usually are warning...
Tags: Autism, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Defense Equipment, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Classic Hollywood: The movies at work
As far back as Louis Lumière's 1895 "Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory in Lyon" 46-second short, work has been a central theme in motion pictures.¶There have been stark dramas about officer workers as drones (King Vidor's 1928 "The Crowd"), satires...
Tags: Movies, John Ford, John Raitt, The Apartment (movie), Doris Day
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Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author
Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading public knew him as a literary juggernaut who wrote 25 novels —from the historical "Lincoln" to the satirical "Myra Breckinridge" — and volumes of...
Tags: Truman Capote, Jerry Brown, Elections, Arts and Culture, George W. Bush
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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: Elizabeth Taylor, Yul Brynner, Richard Burton, Romance (genre), Rita Hayworth
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Gun control fears, not Colorado shooting, spook gun buyers
In the days following the Aurora theater massacre, gun sales in Colorado shot through the roof. But all the arms and ammo moving across gun shop counters are not being purchased in anticipation of another anonymous misfit springing out of nowhere with...
Tags: Paris Hilton, Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gore Vidal's spat with Charlton Heston over gay 'Ben-Hur' subtext
Back in the Jurassic Age before Twitter, celebrities used to settle scores in public by writing letters to newspapers. One of the liveliest dust-ups in memory took place in the pages of the L.A. Times between actor Charlton Heston and Gore Vidal, the...
Tags: Movies, Gore Vidal, Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Ben-Hur (movie)
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