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Dita Von Teese steps out with a sexy glam clothing line
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticShe's splish-splashed naked onstage in a giant martini glass, married (and divorced) Marilyn Manson and acted on the TV series "CSI." And now, burlesque queen and fashion muse Dita Von Teese is designing her own capsule clothing line. The collection,...Tags: Home Shopping Network (tv network), Marilyn Manson, Sports Illustrated, CSI (tv program), QVC (tv network)
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'Hunger Games' fashion comes to fiery life
Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic"The Hunger Games"is a visual smorgasbord of a movie, a cast of hundreds dressed in everything from utilitarian garb with Depression-era grit to glam-gone-grotesque Gaga get-ups inspired by the latest haute couture. Then there's that dress worn by the...Tags: Josh Hutcherson, Harry Potter (fictional character), Prada, Entertainment, Lenny Kravitz
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Music review: Gabriel Kahane's score is conducted by his father
Gabriel Kahane, best known as an indie singer-songwriter, was his own charismatic singer-songwriter Saturday night in the West Coast premiere of his affecting "Crane Palimpsest" at the Alex Theatre. As he does in a club, he used a microphone and wore...
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'Gypsy' movie with Barbra Streisand moving forward
Culture MonsterThe on-again, off-again movie adaptation of "Gypsy," with Barbra Streisand in the lead, is officially on again. Universal announced Tuesday that the movie project is moving forward with "Downton Abbey" creator and writer Julian Fellowes coming on board to... -
Book Calendar events for the week of January 30, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller: The legendary songwriting duo will present and sign their recent autobiography, "Hound Dog." Every Picture Tells a Story, 1333 Montana Ave., Santa Monica. 6 p.m. Free....Tags: Minority Groups, Jerry Leiber, Pluto (fictional animal), Mike Stoller, Gays and Lesbians
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Arthur Laurents dies; playwright and Broadway director
Arthur Laurents, a Tony Award-winning playwright and director who wrote the books for the classic Broadway musicals "West Side Story" and "Gypsy" and later wrote the hit movies "The Way We Were" and "The Turning Point," died Thursday. He was believed to...Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Brooklyn (New York City), Minority Groups, Entertainment, Radio
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Barbra Streisand won't be playing Mama Rose after all, 'Gypsy' writer says [updated]
Culture MonsterEverything is not coming up roses for the proposed big-screen remake of "Gypsy" that would have starred Barbra Streisand. Arthur Laurents, who wrote the book for the original 1959 Broadway musical, told the Hartford Courant that he has withdrawn... -
Theater review: 'Gypsy' by West Coast Ensemble
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Snap Judgment: "Hold It Against Me" by Britney Spears
Pop & HissIt's fitting that the latest provocation from America's sexpot sweetheart Britney Spears should surface the same week that both Jennifer Lopez and Gypsy Rose Lee are in the news. Brit's new single, "Hold It Against Me," has leaked a day...... -
Burlesque laid bare in revealing new book
Liz Smith"YA, know, from the way that dame walks, she would have made a damn fine stripper in her day!" So says Tessie Tura, commenting on Mama Rose, in "Gypsy." (Tessie is one of the three strippers who belt out "You Gotta Have a Gimmick!") I'VE HAD "Gypsy"...Tags: Liz Smith, Barack Obama, Auction Service, Entertainment, Angelina Jolie
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Leslie Zemeckis sashays into the history of burlesque
During the shabby final days of the last of the burlesque houses that once dotted State Street near Congress Parkway, three of us — in possession of a few bucks and self-confidence fueled by fake IDs — entered the Follies Theater and saw a...
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The Short List: Three memorable moms
Seattle TimesStage mom Mama Rose A female King Lear, with music. The stage mother from hell. That would be Mama Rose, the dominant figure in the classic Broadway musical "Gypsy." A frustrated performer herself, Rose drags her kids into show biz and coerces...Tags: Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Entertainment, Marge Simpson (fictional character), Entertainment Events
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