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Mario Batali: chef, movie star
How's this for a slice of irony?
Mario Batali, dressed in a suit, no orange Crocs in sight, is seated at a gleaming restaurant counter in a Manhattan eatery, haranguing a chef who works for him: "In a down economy, green doesn't play," Batali insists...Tags: PBS (tv network), Max (tv network), Lifestyle and Leisure, Culture, Larry Fessenden
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Dungen and Oceans: A conversation with Gustav Estjes in advance of Waved Out 2
Pop & Hiss"Skit I Allt," the title of Dungen's seventh LP loosely translates to "hell with it," but the literal American translation doesn't distill its true meaning. Gustav Estjes, the wavy-haired wizard behind the Stockholm-based quartet, has toyed with... -
'Amazing Race' recap: The blond leading the blond
Show TrackerQuiet, please. Iâm scanning the executive-producer credits to see if I can find Tiger Woodsâ name. Can you remember any other edition of âAmazing Raceâ so aswarm with blonds? Between Jill the blond hairstylist from Marina del Rey an... -
Chinua Achebe and the Gish Prize
Jacket CopyOn Wednesday, Nigerian-born author Chinua Achebe will accept the Gish Prize in New York. Named for actresses Lillian and Dorothy Gish, known best for their waiflike presences in silent films, the prize comes with a silver medallion and a significant...... -
Esa-Pekka Salonen returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall
Culture MonsterEsa-Pekka Salonen received a whistling, whooping, foot-stamping ovation when he walked onstage at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Friday night. So what else is new? His hair is now short, but little else has changed since his last appearance with...... -
Edwin Newman dies at 91; NBC news reporter and commentator
Edwin Newman, known to several generations of television viewers as the dry-witted NBC reporter and commentator who covered coronations and assassinations and wrote two bestselling books on Americans' mangling of the English language, has died. He was 91....Tags: Walter Cronkite, World War II (1939-1945), Satellite and Cable Service, Martin Luther King Jr., Elizabeth II
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Catherine Zeta-Jones officially heading for Broadway in 'Night Music'
Culture MonsterOscar-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones has never been shy about her roots in the musical theater, having starred in numerous stage productions in Britain before becoming the star of such film hits as "Chicago" and "Traffic." Now after weeks of gossip and...... -
Monster Mash: Pasadena Playhouse's financial woes; Joseph Beuys collection on display; Hugh Dancy, Ben Whishaw headed off-Broadway
Culture Monster-- Money trouble: The Pasadena Playhouse faces daunting financial challenges, including $1.5 million in bank debts. -- Up in the air: When will the art collection of the late Donald Fisher go on view at SFMOMA? Details remain sketchy. --...... -
Theater review: 'Creditors' at La Jolla Playhouse
Culture MonsterWith its beautiful curving coastline, carefree surfer dudes and posh shops, La Jolla makes for a somewhat incongruous locale for encountering August Strindberg???s baleful vision of intimate relationships. Ducking into La Jolla Playhouse???s Saturday... -
Monster Mash: Obamas' family portrait; 'Spider-Man' delayed; Will Smith, Jay-Z invest in 'Fela!'
Culture Monster-- Say cheese: The White House has posted a portrait of the first family taken by Annie Leibovitz. (The White House) -- Another setback: Broadway's new "Spider-Man" musical, featuring songs by Bono and the Edge, is expected to open later...... -
Book Review: 'Warning Shadows' by Gary Giddins
Warning Shadows
Home Alone With Classic Cinema
Gary Giddins
W.W. Norton: 416 pp., $18.95
Gary Giddins is well known for his writing about music — he was a Village Voice jazz columnist for three decades, and his books, among them the biography...Tags: Anthony Mann, Samuel Fuller, DVDs, Duke Ellington, Death
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Monster Mash: Museum wants Obama's Nobel money; Ingmar Bergman's property; Levine's setback
Culture Monster-- Wishful: The Dayton International Peace Museum hopes that President Obama will donate some or all of his $1.4-million Nobel Peace Prize money. (Associated Press) -- Good use: Ingmar Bergman's former properties will become a nonprofit center for artists...
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