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J.R. Ewing to get a Texas-sized send-off on 'Dallas' reboot
Even though beloved octogenarian actor Larry Hagman died late last year, his iconic character J.R. Ewing will be back in trademark form for the second season of TNT's reboot of "Dallas." With bushy eyebrows twitching, J.R. will plot his way through seven...Tags: Television, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Katey Sagal, Weaponry, Heart Attack
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Herald-Examiner's last man standing
The last edition of the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner was published on Nov. 2, 1989, with the headline: "So long, Los Angeles." But 23 years later, one employee has not yet said goodbye. Chuck Lutz hasn't even left the building. "They never told me...
Tags: Eva Marie Saint, Jonathan Winters, William Randolph Hearst, Zev Yaroslavsky, Newspaper and Magazine
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Byron Donzis dies at 79; wide-ranging inventor
In 1978, Byron Donzis walked into a Houston hospital looking for Dan Pastorini, the Houston Oilers' prized quarterback who was laid up with three broken ribs from a recent game. Donzis was wearing a trench coat and carrying a large bag. He was accompanied...Tags: U.S. Army, Estee Lauder Cos., Health, Trials, Cancer
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'The Beverly Hillbillies' and other great storytelling TV themes
Show Tracker"The Beverly Hillbillies" theme song featured great banjo playing by Earl Scruggs. It also nicely set up the world of "The Beverly Hillbillies." But it isn't the only TV series to tell a tale in its opening moments.... -
Authors this week in L.A.: A Walt Whitman reading and more
Jacket CopyThis week's list of author activities in L.A. includes a poetry reading of Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" to kick off the start of National Poetry Month.... -
Morning Fix: News Corp. runs afoul of FCC. Watching child actors.
Company TownFormer child stars Corey Feldman and Todd Bridges are pushing for legislation to provide more oversight of child actors. News Corp. has found itself in violation of FCC foreign-ownership rules... -
Nonfiction
The Age of Movies
The Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
Edited by Sanford Schwartz
Library of America, $40
Witty, entertaining and often exhilarating, this wide-ranging collection of pieces captures the film critic at her best.
Alice James
A...Tags: Charles Moore, P.J. O'Rourke, Utah Jazz, Harry Belafonte, Chris Matthews
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PASSINGS: Tom Wilson Sr., Jack Garner, Martha L. Willman
Tom Wilson Sr.
Creator of comic strip character Ziggy
Tom Wilson Sr., 80, creator of the hard-luck comic strip character Ziggy, died of pneumonia Friday at a Cincinnati hospital, his family said.
Wilson was an artist at the American Greetings Corp....Tags: Television, California State University, Northridge, Entertainment, Celebrities, American Greetings Corp.
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PST, A to Z: 'Now Dig This!' and 'Places of Validation'
Culture MonsterPacific Standard Time will explore the origins of the Los Angeles art world through museum exhibitions throughout Southern California over the next six months. Times art reviewer Sharon Mizota has set the goal of seeing all of them. This is...... -
The Morning Fix: Kimmel's big gig! New FCC! Rupert gets religion
Company TownThe Morning Fix is a roundup of media headlines.... -
Appreciation: Peter Falk, 1927-2011
Show TrackerJust one more thing. Peter Falk, who died Friday at age 83, was an actor of great and invisible skill who played many parts over a five-decade career. He was a late bloomer but quickly embraced on the stage and...... -
Who will receive the next Cecil B. DeMille Award from the Golden Globes?
Gold DerbyThe Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. will announce the next recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award on Nov. 9. Let's hope it's not another old, white guy as usual: Al Pacino (age 60 in 2001), Harrison Ford (age 59 in 2002), Gene Hackman (age 72 in 2003),...
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