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The problem with David Mamet
Critic's Notebook: The dramatist who used to regularly scorch the stage with complex stories has let his anti-P.C. rage blunt his work. What in the world has happened to David Mamet? The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Glengarry Glen Ross," a modern...
Tags: England, Anna Karenina (movie), Pulitzer Prize Awards, Journalism, Patti LuPone
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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: Charlize Theron, Journalism, Helen Mirren, Russia, J.J. Abrams
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'Phil Spector,' on trial
Are you planning to watch HBO's "Phil Spector"? Then step into my cubicle. We need to talk. I'm just a reporter, so my opinions about film aesthetics don't add up to much, but as one of the only journalists to cover both of Spector's murder trials, I...
Tags: Human Accomplishments, Fiction, The Daily Show (tv program), Lawyers, Phil Spector
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Altman, Pacino and Hope and Crosby among weekend highlights
An early film by Robert Atman, a sneak preview of Al Pacino as Phil Spector and a Bob Hope and Bing Crosby "Road" picture double bill are among the highlights this weekend. The UCLA Film & Television Archive's Festival of Preservation offers a rare...
Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Laura Dern, John Ford, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Shia LeBeouf tweets about backstage drama with Alec Baldwin
Mix two actors with reputations for passion and stormy personalities and it's not surprising things did not turn out as planned for an upcoming Broadway production of "Orphans" that was to have starred Shia LeBeouf and Alec Baldwin. LeBeouf quit the...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Twitter, Inc., Al Pacino, Alec Baldwin, Academy Awards
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It's an Oscar-centric weekend at the academy and Cinematheque
With the 85th Academy Awards taking place Sunday at the Dolby Theatre, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the American Cinematheque are presenting Oscar-related programs that shine the spotlight on nominees in various fields. Actor...
Tags: Jeanne Moreau, Blu-ray Discs, The Terminator (movie), The Happiest News!, James Cameron
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Shia LaBeouf quits Broadway play over 'creative differences'
Shia LaBeouf won't be making his Broadway debut this season after all. The 26-year-old actor has quit the upcoming revival production of the play "Orphans" in New York over "creative differences," according to a news release sent Wednesday. LaBeouf has...
Tags: The Company You Keep (movie), Robert Redford, Albert Finney, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Matthew Modine
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Watch 'Family Guy' take on Broadway in theater-themed episode
[This post has been updated.] "Family Guy" on Fox gave its satirical regards to Broadway on Sunday in a new episode in which Brian and Stewie face off as rival playwrights battling for supremacy in the Griffin household. Sunday's episode featured...
Tags: Music, Broadway Theater, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Tony Awards, Monty Python's Spamalot (musical)
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Helen Mirren's star gets a prime spot on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Helen Mirren, Oscar winner for her performance in 2007's "The Queen," was queen for a day in Hollywood on Thursday, receiving the 2,488th star on the Walk of Fame. She even had a king to attend to her in her new home. "The 'queen's' star," said Leron...
Tags: Taylor Hackford, Tom LaBonge, Jon Turteltaub, Colin Firth, Social Media
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David Mamet's 'The Anarchist' flops on Broadway, closing early
What do David Mamet and Kathie Lee Gifford have in common? Both have flops on Broadway this season. Mamet's new play "The Anarchist," which just opened on Sunday at the John Golden Theatre in New York, announced late Tuesday that it will close on Dec....
Tags: Cedric the Entertainer, Foursquare, Music, Kathie Lee Gifford, Today (tv program)
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Kathie Lee Gifford talks 'Scandalous' flop, citing Hurricane Sandy
Kathie Lee Gifford made a lot of money in the '80s as the spokeswoman for Carnival Cruise Lines, singing the lyrics "In the morning, in the evening, ain't we got fun?" on TV commercials. But Gifford's well-honed promotional skills proved ineffective for...
Tags: Foursquare, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Music, Broadway Theater
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Review: 'Dead Accounts' with Katie Holmes doesn't add up to serious drama
NEW YORK —The paparazzi lying in wait for Katie Holmes, tabloid bait after her getaway divorce from Tom Cruise, may be the ideal group to review her performance in Theresa Rebeck's "Dead Accounts" at the Music Box on Broadway. Let's just say she...
Tags: Ethics, Judy Greer, Music, Values, Tom Cruise
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