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Best Movies Where L.A. Is Wrecked
Blogging with Bill WhiteSeeing as how aliens are attacking Los Angeles again in the new movie release “Battle of L.A.,” I thought it might be fun to look at the best films in which that city is destroyed or under siege. Filmmakers seem...... -
Actor Peter Graves Dies
The Associated PressPeter Graves, the tall, stalwart actor likely best known for his portrayal of Jim Phelps, leader of a gang of special agents who battled evil conspirators in the long-running television series "Mission: Impossible," died Sunday. Graves died of an...Tags: Television, Comedy (genre), Family, Literature, Celebrities
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âLaw & Orderâ: a long, memorable run; an awesome tie with âGunsmokeâ; a touching finale May 24
The TV Guy» Orlando Sentinel â The TV Guy“Law & Order” creator Dick Wolf said he always wanted to surpass the 20-year run of ”Gunsmoke.” “I'm gunning for 21,” Wolf said when his drama returned to the NBC lineup in November 2008 for its 19th season. ... -
TV legacies: Peter Graves, Fess Parker, Robert Culp and writer David Mills
The TV Guy» Orlando Sentinel â The TV GuyHow many classic songs were lost when George Gershwin died? How many scintillating comedies never happened after Carole Lombard was killed in a plane crash? We lose a lot of culture when gifted artists die young. And it happened again this week whe... -
'Gunsmoke,' 'McCloud' Star Dennis Weaver Dies
Zap2It.comDennis Weaver, who starred in the classic TV Western "Gunsmoke" and later brought the West to New York City in "McCloud," has died. The actor and environmental activist, who recently appeared in the ABC Family series "Wildfire," died Friday (Feb. 24)...Tags: Television, Politics, Death, Dennis Weaver, Family
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'Bewitched' Actress Rogers Dies at 80
Zap2It.comKasey Rogers, a film and television actress who appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's "Strangers on a Train" and had regular roles on TV's "Peyton Place" and "Bewitched" before becoming a pioneering women's motocross promoter, has died. She was 80. Rogers...Tags: Health, Sports, Television, Death, Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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'Eight Legged Freaks'
NewsdayYou've fixed the air conditioner for the seventh time this week. (And it's only Wednesday!) You've played fetch with the dog, catch with the kids, "Truth or Consequences" with your spouse. You're aiming higher in your summer reading this year. But your...Tags: Movies, Death, Matt Czuchry, Doug E. Doug, James Whitmore
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Aliens spawn own genre
The Hartford CourantJust over 50 years ago, the first major movie alien, a giant, murderous carrot, struck terror into the hearts and minds of Cold War America. It was called "The Thing," or "The Thing From Another World," and it scared audiences silly. Now the monsters...Tags: Ridley Scott, Malcolm Johnson, Rip Torn, Steven Spielberg, Science
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