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Award-winning Italian and French classics on tap this week
Italian classic films directed by masters of cinema Federico Fellini, Vittorio de Sica and Michelangelo Antonioni will be vying for viewers' attention Thursday evening. The American Cinematheque's Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood presents Fellini's...
Tags: Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), John Forsythe, Entertainment, Richard Harris, France
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David Fincher, Cuba's female filmmakers among weekend highlights
Oscar-nominated director David Fincher ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Social Network") will have an extended conversation at Film Independent at LACMA's "An Evening with David Fincher" Thursday at the Loe S. Bing Theater. The program is to...
Tags: Netflix Inc., David Fincher, House of Cards (tv program), Entertainment, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival
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Union Rescue Mission gets a helping hand from Hollywood
One of the newest hot spots for filming in the San Fernando Valley is a 71-acre former retirement community featuring lodge-style residences and medical buildings, surrounded by oaks, redwoods and pines, on the edge of the Angeles National Forest —...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Entertainment, Family, Nursing, Movies
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The Times' college football rankings: The top 25
Monday night's NFL outrage with the officials reminds me of the time in 2010 that "replacement Rankman" put Boise State at No. 1 and kept the Broncos there until the Friday night after Thanksgiving. This week's standings offer their own controversial...
Tags: Oklahoma Sooners, Minnesota Golden Gophers, National Football League, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Football
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Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68; award-winning composer of popular music
When Marvin Hamlisch auditioned for the Juilliard School of Music, he played not Chopin or Mozart but the American folk standard "Goodnight, Irene," a choice that could have had lamentable results for any other prospective student. But Hamlisch quickly...
Tags: Music Industry, Woody Allen, Marvin Hamlisch, Popular Music (genre), Matt Damon
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Steve Franken dies at 80; portrayed rich pal of 'Dobie Gillis'
Steve Franken, a veteran character actor whose long career included playing the spoiled young millionaire Chatsworth Osborne Jr. on the popular situation comedy "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" in the early 1960s, has died. He was 80. Franken died of...
Tags: Entertainment, Celebrities, Cornell University, Warren Beatty, Television
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1952 Olympic Telethon
FrameworkThree old friends, Bing Crosby and Bob Hope at table and Dorothy Lamour at microphone, lead 14 1/2 hour Olympic Telethon that received more than $1,000,000 in pledges for the U.S. Olympic team.... -
Jerry Lewis' 'Nutty Professor' musical opens in Nashville
Jerry Lewis officially unveiled his new stage-musical version of "The Nutty Professor" this week in Nashville. The brief engagement, which runs through Aug. 19, is an out-of-town tryout in anticipation of a hoped-for transfer to Broadway. Lewis, who is...
Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Theater, Marvin Hamlisch
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Marvin Hamlisch, 68, remembered by theater collaborators
Marvin Hamlisch, who died Monday in Los Angeles at 68, was one of the most honored composers in the theater world, and one of the hardest working. From his songs for "A Chorus Line," which opened in 1975 and ran on Broadway for close to 15 years, to...
Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Theater, Marvin Hamlisch
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Without Marvin Hamlisch, some uncertainty for 'Nutty Professor'
"The Nutty Professor" was the last stage musical that Marvin Hamlisch completed before the composer died unexpectedly on Monday at 68. The show, directed by and based on the movie that starred Jerry Lewis, is having its world premiere in Nashville through...
Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Theater, Music Theater, Marvin Hamlisch
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Memorable male makeovers in movies
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAlthough the makeover movie genre often thrusts men into padded superhero suits, the silver screen has offered up a handful of memorable male metamorphoses that required little more than a change of clothes, a shift of the shoulder and an attitude...Tags: Groundhog Day (movie), Superman (fictional character), Entertainment, Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise
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Surprises shake up congressional races in the Inland Empire
PolitiCalOne of the biggest upsets in Tuesday’s “top two” primary came in a San Bernardino County congressional race where the top Democratic candidate, Redlands Mayor Pete Aguilar, appears to have failed to collect enough votes to make it to...
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