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PASSINGS: Dyer Brainerd Holmes, T.S. Cook, Joel Schaeffer
Dyer Brainerd Holmes NASA manned space flight director Dyer Brainerd Holmes, 91, director of manned space flight for NASA when Americans were making their early forays into space in the early 1960s, died Friday at a hospital in Memphis, Tenn., of...
Tags: Lucille Ball, Michael Douglas, China, Three Mile Island Accident (1979), Abusive Behavior
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Hot Property: Actress Debra Messing hoping for an off-Broadway hit
Debra Messing, who stars on "Smash" as Broadway lyricist Julia Houston, has listed her showstopper in Bel-Air for $11.995 million. The traditional-style house, designed by architect Paul R. Williams and built in 1937, features bay windows, updated...
Tags: Lucille Ball, Swimming, The Addams Family (tv program), Back to the Future (movie), The Karate Kid (movie, 2010)
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California Escape: Palm Springs uncovered
It's understandable why, as wintry weather sets in elsewhere, travelers flock to Palm Springs for warmth and sunshine. Heavy clothes are quickly replaced by T-shirts and shorts — or, at some resorts, no clothes at all. Palm Springs is a hot spot not...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lucille Ball, Marilyn Monroe, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking
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Dann Cahn dies at 89; editor on 'I Love Lucy'
Using a newly developed editing machine that he dubbed the "three-headed monster," Dann Cahn pioneered multi-camera editing on sitcoms in the 1950s while helping to craft a classic, "I Love Lucy." "Lucy" broke ground in television by employing three...
Tags: Lucille Ball, Comedy (genre), Movies, Alzheimer's Disease, Obituaries
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TV This Week for Nov. 25 - Dec. 1: 'Ceelo's Magic Moment'
Click here to download TV listings for the week Nov. 25 - Dec. 1 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY Will Matthew and Lady Mary marry? Whither Mr. Bates? The answers to those and other questions will have to wait...
Tags: Lucille Ball, Elizabeth Taylor, BBC, Rod Stewart, Don Cornelius
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'Liz & Dick' producer talks risks of working with Lindsay Lohan
Larry A. Thompson has long been fascinated with celebrity couples who "fly so close to the sun." Sonny and Cher, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor are duos featured in several television movies developed by the veteran...
Tags: Lucille Ball, Chanel S.A., Movies, Mary McNamara, Cher
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William Asher dies at 90; 'I Love Lucy,' 'Bewitched' director
As the director of more than 100 episodes of the enduringly classic 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy," William Asher considered the first episode he directed to be one of his most memorable: Lucy and Ethel working in a chocolate factory.
But for Asher, who died...Tags: Lucille Ball, I Love Lucy (tv program), Elizabeth Montgomery, Frankie Avalon, Comedy (genre)
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Around Town: Marilyn, Lucy and Kristy McNichol hit the big screen
24 FramesThe Los Angeles County Museum of Art is presenting a two-day retrospective, "Grand Designs: Mid-Century Life in the Movie," at the Leo S. Bing Theater, in conjunction with the closing weekend of the exhibition, "California Design 1930-1965: Living in a... -
Lucille Ball museum: Where you can love Lucy all over again
Special to the Los Angeles TimesEven though she was born 100 years ago next month and her mega-hit TV show premiered 60 years ago this October, there remains a single truth about Lucille Ball: We still love Lucy. "I Love Lucy" is in black and white, and the fashions are outdated, but...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers, Lucille Ball, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Movies: Dapper gents rule in 'J. Edgar,' 'The Artist' and other films
Los Angeles TimesClothes and carefully cultivated facial hair are helping to make the man — and the movie — in a big way at the multiplex this season. Consider the tuxedo-wearing, thinly mustachioed men of 1920s' Hollywood in "The Artist"; the dapper denizens...Tags: Alec Guinness, J. Edgar (movie), Armie Hammer, Movies, Hugo (movie)
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Southern California Close-Ups: San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst published on April 24, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. The San Fernando Valley is 260 square miles of suburbia. Actually, make that suburbia on nutritional supplements. And antidepressants. With perhaps a little cosmetic surgery south...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Entertainment, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Paleontology
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Culture(d)—May 2012
LA Times MagazineIn the realm of arts + ideas: Cleopatra reigns supreme, La Cienega spiffs up, Carroll Dunham gets his due...
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