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Edgar Bergen
FrameworkComedian-ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and long-time friend Martimer Snerd entertain students at Earl Warren High School in Downey.... -
From Edgar Bergen to Mick Jagger: Kenneth Turan's DVD picks
Los Angeles Times Film CriticMusical performances from both the dawn of sound and the beginnings of one of rock 'n' roll's most storied careers are featured on newly released DVDs. "Vitaphone Varieties: Volume Two" is a two-disc set available from Warner Video on Demand that...Tags: DVDs, Fred Allen, Mae West, Fred Waring, Music
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Terry Fator
If you think that ventriloquism went out with Edgar Bergen and Shari Lewis, it’s time to check out Terry Fator, the voice-thrower extraordinaire who riffs on celebrities and pop culture with his kooky cast of puppets. What makes the show so...
Tags: Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Garth Brooks, Aretha Franklin
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John J. Merrick dies at 93; longtime Malibu judge, civic leader
When Beverly Hills attorney John J. Merrick was elected judge of the Malibu Judicial District in 1964, it was considered only a part-time job: The population of the area stretching from the ocean to Calabasas didn't warrant a full-time municipal judge....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Pneumonia, Human Interest, Family
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A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movies
The Daily MirrorOct. 23, 1950: ???To Please a Lady??? ??? And it???s Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy at the Pan Pacific!... -
A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movie Columnist
The Daily MirrorNov. 16, 1953: Edgar Bergen recalls the time Frank Farrell kidnapped Charlie McCarthy.... -
Jimmie Fidler, July 7, 1941
The Daily MirrorJuly 7, 1942: Edgar Bergen visits ailing veterans at Olive View Sanatorium but insists on no publicity, Jimmie Fidler says. "Bergen's audience was a Negro veteran who lay at the point of death -- so near the edge, in fact, that hospital officials warned... -
Don Knotts, star of 'The Andy Griffith Show,' dead at 81
Times Staff WriterDon Knotts, the saucer-eyed, scarecrow-thin comic actor best known for his roles as the high-strung small-town deputy Barney Fife on the 1960s CBS series "The Andy Griffith Show" and the leisure-suit-clad landlord Ralph Furley on ABC's '70s sitcom "Three'...Tags: Lung Cancer, Jim Carrey, Don Knotts, Entertainment, Norman Fell
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Miss Piggy's career highlights
Times Staff WriterThe gentle hearted loved Kermit. The kooky kids loved Animal. The aspiring cynics loved those two old guys who made fun of everyone, but we always loved Miss Piggy. She was alternately sweet and tough, glamorous but not afraid to muster a karate kick...Tags: Bob Hope, Julie Andrews, The Muppet Show (tv program), Peter Sellers, John Cleese
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Broadcast museum opens with question about $6 million state jobs grant
Two years after a $6 million jobs grant from the state jump-started construction on its new building, the Museum of Broadcast Communications has a lot to show for it: 18,000 square feet of television and radio exhibits, recordings and memorabilia that...
Tags: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Illinois Governor, Entertainment, Television, Travel
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Candice Bergen discusses her mild stroke on ‘Rock Center’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe other segments on "Rock Center" are Natalie Morales' report on the real estate boom in Miami and Dr. Nancy Snyderman's look at the difficulty of getting blood-marrow donors to live up to their pledges to give.... -
Tonight: Heat vs. Thunder; ‘Burn Notice’ returns; Candice Bergen on ‘Rock Center’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelTV tonight: The NBA Finals got off to a strong start Tuesday as the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunder drew 16.2 million viewers. The Thunder took that game and will try to win Game 2, which starts at 9 on ABC. Jimmy Kimmel offers a prime-time special...
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