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'American Idol': And then there were eight
Staff writerAnother "American Idol" contestant was ejected Thursday night. SPOILER ALERT: The surprise wasn't which singer got tossed, but which singers finished in the bottom three. Viewers gave the least love to Paul Jolley, Devin Velez and, in a shocker, Amber...Tags: John Lennon, Casey Abrams, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Paul McCartney
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The Second City comes to Glendale's Alex Theatre
A staggering amount of modern American comedy has passed across the stages of The Second City, the acclaimed improv group headquartered in Chicago. Its alumni stretches from Oscar-winner Alan Arkin to Stephen Colbert and generations of “Saturday...
Tags: Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Alan Arkin, Mike Myers, Steve Carell
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Man About Town: A new stage for National Lampoon
Like to laugh, don't care why or where. Don't care the occasion, formal or otherwise, though the formal ones always — to quote Jack Nicholson — "bring out the devil in me." Like to laugh with people and at people and for people, which is...
Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Salads, Entertainment, Music, National Lampoon Incorporated
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Review: 'Sketches from the National Lampoon' a sketchy endeavor
“That's not funny, that's sick!” was once a mission statement for National Lampoon’s assaults on propriety and good taste. Some of that is-nothing-sacred irreverence still haunts the theatrical debut of “Sketches from the...
Tags: Marlon Brando, Music, National Lampoon Incorporated, Arts and Culture, Literature
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The life of celebrity car dealer
If you see a Ferrari, Porsche or Maserati speeding down I-95, chances are it came from Steven Kessler's dealership. Kessler, who owned an exotic car dealership in New York City, recently opened a showroom in North Miami Beach. Over the years, he's...
Tags: North Miami, Maserati, Ferrari, Luxury Vehicles, Porsche
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Close up with Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz, the 63-year-old photographer responsible for four decades of iconic magazine covers, found herself a bit puzzled a year ago. The woman who had shot a nude and pregnant Demi Moore, John Lennon five hours before he was murdered and other...
Tags: John Lennon, Museums, Leonardo DiCaprio, Arts, Rod Stewart
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Lafayette College's frat flap raises constitutional concerns
In the delightful 1970 movie "The Cheyenne Social Club," Jimmy Stewart plays an aging Texas cowpoke whose dream of becoming "a respectable Republican businessman" comes true when he inherits a thriving business up in Wyoming. It turns out the business...
Tags: Biology, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Railway Transportation, Health and Safety at School, Lafayette College
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Vanity Fair's big holiday funny bone!
Liz Smith"Two months after Mike Nichols and Elaine May arrived in New York, in 1957, their improv act was the toast of the town. Half a century has passed. But as Sam Kashner discovers, in an unprecedented joint interview, the celebrated director and...Tags: James Bond (fictional character), Django Unchained (movie), George C. Scott, Bruce Springsteen, Quentin Tarantino
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When movie costumes become fashion trends
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticDeborah Nadoolman Landis has worked as a costume designer on more than 20 films over the last 40 years. Along the way, she has created several looks that have crossed into popular culture and become fashion trends. Here are a few anecdotes, in her own...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Entertainment, Brothers (movie), Tom Selleck
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Los Angeles' Hollywood legacy is an auction house dream
Norma Shearer's silk sheets sat for years in a Los Angeles garage, with no one to admire the embroidered monogram: NST, for Norma Shearer Thalberg. The starlet's Louis Vuitton steamer trunks waited in vain to voyage. One was dedicated solely to...
Tags: Jimi Hendrix, Norma Shearer, Auction Service, Museums, Landforms
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The Belushis: Funny is in their bones
Jim Belushi is sitting with his son Robert and mulling the matter of genetics. "I don't know if there is a gene for comedy, but my dad was a very funny man," he says. "He just didn't know it. He was a naturally funny character, and when my brother and...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Entertainment Events, Biology, Stand-up Comedy, Genetics
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NBC cancels “Animal Practice” (a.k.a. show killer Tyler Labine strikes again)
Channel Guide MagazineCall it a case of bad things happening to a good actor. Again and again. With the news this week that NBC had canceled Animal Practice — yet still allowing audiences to see it in its death throes until replacing it with Whitney in November —...
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