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Philip Roth, on writing and being ticked off
IN PERSON, 75-year-old Philip Roth seems anything but indignant. Seated on a couch in the inner sanctum of his agent's office, he is soft-spoken, prone to long, thoughtful pauses. Even his clothing -- khaki pants, brown shoes, an Oxford shirt with a light...Tags: Fiction, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Sherwood Anderson, Herman Wouk, Television
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Johnny Grant, 84; Hollywood's biggest promoter
Special to The TimesJohnny Grant, who visited Hollywood in 1943 as a star-struck serviceman and returned to carve out a niche first as a radio and television personality and then as its honorary mayor and foremost booster, died Wednesday at the age of 84. Grant appeared...Tags: Frank Sinatra, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Bing Crosby, Republican Party, Periodicals
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'Argo' wins best picture at Oscars: 'Pi' tops in total Oscars with four, including directing
VarietyThis time, the "Argo" story in Variety is truly about a big picture. Connecting three decades of history while erasing a quarter-century of Oscar protocol, Ben Affleck's "Argo" survived -- and indeed, thrived -- following its exclusion from the director...Tags: Richard Zanuck, Jack Nicholson, Kathryn Bigelow, Screen Actors Guild, Awards and Prizes
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Oscars 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more!
Channel Guide MagazineOscars 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more, with host Seth MacFarlane! The 85th Annual Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 24 ABC, 7pm ET; Red Carpet coverage on E! starting at 5:30pm ET Family Guy funnyman Seth MacFarlane hosts this year's Oscar... -
Jack Klugman dies: 'Odd Couple' actor was 90
Pop2itHe won two Emmys as sloppy sportswriter Oscar Madison to Tony Randall's fussy Felix Unger on the '70s sitcom.... -
Jack Klugman: Broadway dims its lights for the second time in a week to honor one of its own
Pop2itJack Klugman, who died Monday at age 90, had to be a fearless actor -- he faced Ethel Merman on stage in "Gypsy" when he created the role of Herbie in 1959, the mild-mannered theatrical agent in love with Mama.... -
Jack Klugman: a most valuable player in the acting sport
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelJack Klugman was most famous for playing a sportswriter, which is key to understanding his enduring appeal. Acting is basically a team sport, and the grand old pro Klugman played on some of the best teams in history. Klugman, who died Monday at age 90,... -
Thoughts while (not) watching 'Downton Abbey'
South Bend TribuneIdle thoughts while pretending not to watch “Downton Abbey” with my lovely wife: - After a three-day visit with our older son and his family in Evansville, Ind., just after Christmas, can you believe that I’ve shoveled more snow down...Tags: Russell Crowe, Les Miserables (movie), Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep
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'Les Miz' backlash: Do you hear the people sting?
"When was the last time you stood up and applauded a movie?" Filmgoers of a certain age may recall the question posed by the posters for the revenge drama "Walking Tall." That 1973 hit, directed by Phil Karlson, featured Joe Don Baker as the Tennessee...
Tags: Joe Don Baker, Dustin Hoffman, Music, Holidays, The Guilt Trip (movie)
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Local places third in world in equestrian event
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Christine Hocutt-Senteney does well in equestrian event in Texas: Burbank resident Christine Hocutt-Senteney captured the third-place Farnam Select All-Around Amateur title at the 2012 Adequan Select...Tags: Drama (genre), Steve McQueen, Grace Kelly, Reliant Stadium, Libraries
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SAG-AFTRA endorses Beijing treaty: WIPO pact covers actors' rights on foreign reuse
VarietyLeaders of SAG-AFTRA have given a strong endorsement to a new global treaty touted as extending rights to actors over the reuse of their work, images and likenesses outside the U.S. The union made the announcement early Tuesday following a signing...Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Career and Workplace, Unions, David White, Politics
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Bay's 'Love Letters' is a touching Valentine's Day performance
For this Valentine's season, the folks at Bay Theatre are offering A. R. Gurney's 1989 off-beat near-classic, "Love Letters." This two-person play is ideally suited to Bay's intimate space, as well as its intention of extending the Valentine season...Tags: Anne Arundel Community College, Helen Hayes, Tony Randall, Music, The Odd Couple (tv program)
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