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Jasper Johns is first studio artist in 34 years to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Culture MonsterObama to confer 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday; arts honorees are Yo-Yo Ma and Jasper Johns, the first visual artist to win since 1977.... -
Book review: 'The Elephant to Hollywood' by Michael Caine
Los Angeles Times Film CriticSequels, as anyone schooled in Hollywood knows, are difficult to pull off. The dilemma — how much of the first should find its way into the next? — has confounded many creative minds in this town, so it was probably too much to hope that...Tags: Television, Celebrities, Career and Workplace, Sidney Poitier, London Theatre
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Gift guide: Coffee-table books with heft
Still searching for that perfect gift for your brother-in-law or a persnickety client? Coffee-table books might fit the bill, what with that suitable heft and an undeniable quotient of cool. Here we offer a few last-minute selections for those gaps on...Tags: Martin Scorsese, The Godfather (movie), Cary Grant, Music Theater, Paul Newman
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Jean Simmons dies at 80; radiant beauty was known for stunning versatility
Jean Simmons, a radiant British actress who as a teenager appeared opposite Laurence Olivier in "Hamlet" and emerged a star whose career flourished in the 1950s and 1960s in such films as "Guys and Dolls, "Elmer Gantry" and "Spartacus," has died. She...Tags: Richard Burton, Cary Grant, Toys, Drama (genre), ABC (tv network)
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Carey Mulligan gives David Letterman 'An Education' in love
Gold DerbyCarey Mulligan guested with David Letterman on Wednesday night to promote the release of "An Education." Despite this being her first talk show appearance, Mulligan handled herself with charm and grace. But how odd was it to see David Letterman raving... -
White House war against Fox, Wall Street, Chamber of Commerce: a new Nixonian enemy's list?
Top of the TicketThe war between the White House and Fox News keeps getting louder. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs on Tuesday continued the assault, even as some pundits and analysts voiced concern that the tactic could backfire by giving the already-popular....... -
'To Kill a Mockingbird' star Collin Wilcox Paxton dies
Gold DerbyNews of the death of Collin Wilcox Paxton of brain cancer at age 74 was just announced. Hollywood Reporter has the details and her full bio. Here is a recent, in-depth interview with her. She wasn't nominated in that classic Oscar contender "To Kill a... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Backstage at SAG noms | Oscar champ Jennifer Jones dies at 90 | TV academy tie vote
Gold Derby⢠Amy Kaufman chats with the thespians who read off the names of nominees for the 16th annual SAG Awards at Thursday's 5 a.m. press conference. As Amy writes, "Inside the theater, SAG President Ken Howard welcomed the audience before introducing... -
New York Drama Critics Circle snub Tony Award contenders to name 'The Orphans' Home Cycle' best play
Gold DerbyFor the second year in row, the New York Drama Critics Circle spurned all the Broadway fare to find the winner of their best play award. (Here is a ballot-by-ballot breakdown of the voting.) This year's champ is the last work from the late Horton Foote, a... -
Jennifer Jones dies at 90; Oscar-winning actress
Jennifer Jones, the actress who won an Academy Award for her luminous performance in the 1943 film "The Song of Bernadette" and who was married to two legendary men -- producer David O. Selznick and industrialist and art collector Norton Simon -- has...Tags: Suicide, Northwestern University, Joseph Cotten, William Holden, Jennifer Jones
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Collin Wilcox Paxton dies at 74; actress was Mayella in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
Collin Wilcox Paxton, who played the poor Southern white girl who falsely accuses a black man of raping her in the 1962 film adaptation of Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," has died. She was 74.
Paxton died Oct. 14 of brain cancer at her home...Tags: Civil Rights, Drama (genre), Literature, Movies, Children
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