Culture Monster Blog
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links.
Oct. 15, 2009
Television
From “Mrs. America” to Sundance, Gloria Steinem is having a moment: an interview with Steinem and Christine Lahti, who plays her in “Gloria: A Life” on PBS.
June 26, 2020
Entertainment & Arts
Christine Lahti could be a Wendy Wasserstein character -- a bond felt one more time in ‘Third.’
Sept. 16, 2007
Archives
I am the “someone” who went to get Christine Lahti from the ladies’ restroom after she got her Golden Globe for outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series for “Chicago Hope” (“Two Jacks and One Lost Lahti,” Calendar, Jan. 20).
Feb. 2, 1998
Movies
It was one of those stifling dog-day afternoons.
Aug. 18, 1991
Actress Christine Lahti said she empathized with the pain suffered by the woman she recently portrayed in a romantic comedy about a couple who can’t have children.
Sept. 28, 1990
Open Forum: Actress Christine Lahti, actor Gregory Harrison and director Martha Coolidge (“Rambling Rose”) will be part of a panel examining “Sexual Harassment in the Entertainment Industry: What It Is and What to Do About It” Monday from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Directors Guild Theater.
May 28, 1992
Christine Lahti, star of the film “Housekeeping,” who won a New York Film Critics Award and an Academy Award nomination (best supporting actress) for “Swing Shift,” will play the pivotal role of Miss Alma opposite Christopher Reeve in Tennessee Williams’ “Summer and Smoke” at the Ahmanson Theatre, Feb. 18 to April 10.
Jan. 8, 1988
Christine Lahti is pregnant, and doesn’t perform the Thursday matinees of “Summer and Smoke” at the Ahmanson.
March 9, 1988
Robert Koehler quotes Christine Lahti as having said, without a trace of regret, apropos of her characterization of Alma in Tennessee Williams’ “Summer and Smoke,” “I’ve ignored all his stage directions” (“Lahti Charts Her Own Course Through ‘Summer and Smoke,’ ” Feb. 17).
Feb. 27, 1988