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THE BOOKWORM SEZ: You won't be able to put down 'Imitation of Death'
Contributing writer“Imitation of Death.” By Cheryl Crane, c.2012, Kensington, $25/$27.95 Canada, 304 pages. You just can’t stop yourself. When it comes to a project you’re interested in doing, you have the tenacity of a toddler with a new toy,...Tags: Kensington
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Those summer nights: Taylor Swift and Conor Kennedy
Liz Smith"MAKE SOMEBODY happy today. Mind your own business," said Ann Landers. I suppose, being in the business I'm in, using such a quote at the top is rather contradictory, although naturally I like to hope I haven't been too big a busybody. I thought of...Tags: Joe Jonas, Peggy Lee, Nicky Hilton, Jake Gyllenhaal, Max Factor Jr.
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From the archives: Chinese Theater @ 85
VarietySid Grauman the genius and world's greatest picture house showman, the father of the $1.50 straight atmospheric film theater with a consistent policy along that line, is dedicating next week the dream of a life time, his $1,200,000 Chinese theater, in the...Tags: Politics, Myrna Loy, Travel, Entertainment Events, Margaret O'Brien
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Singer, actor Tony Martin dies at 98
VarietyTony Martin, the romantic singer who appeared in movie musicals from the 1930s to the 1950s and sustained a career in records, television and nightclubs from the Depression era into the 21st century, died of natural causes Friday evening at his West Los...Tags: Louis B. Mayer, Cyd Charisse, Alice Faye, Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra
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Remembering the 'Queen of Hearts'
Liz Smith"I'D LIKE to be a queen of people's hearts, in people's hearts, but I don't see myself being queen of this country," said Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1995, during her infamous BBC interview with Martin Bashir. This was a brilliantly choreographed PR...Tags: Dodi Fayed, Cyd Charisse, Martin Bashir, Hedy Lamarr, Tony Martin
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MACY Awards founder tied to Laguna
Lee Childress is revered for founding the MACY Awards to honor high school musical performers, but around Laguna, she's known as a performer. Childress lived in Laguna for years with her late husband, John, and daughter, Cathe. The family performed...Tags: Local Government, Awards and Prizes, Arts, Human Interest, Culture
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If you look in L.A., plenty of noir is still there
LOS ANGELES — It was a dank, rain-sodden Raymond Chandler kind of morning, as if some omnipotent auteur had rung up the studio and ordered a classic film noir sky. Cumulonimbus clouds the color of a snub-nosed revolver hovered with ominous intent,...Tags: Jack Webb, Crime, Law and Justice, Sharon Tate, Hotels and Accommodations, Genres
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Allison-Antrim Museum featuring legendary film stars memorabilia during March
waynesboro@herald-mail.comAspects of Tinseltown have come to Greencastle for the month of March. The Allison-Antrim Museum off South Ridge Avenue is featuring memorabilia from legendary film stars as this month’s exhibit. Included are one of Humphrey Bogart’s...Tags: Museums, Mae West, Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, Arts and Culture
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Mickey Rooney, 91, To Talk About His Career
Hartford CourantMarch 24 is going to be quite a look-back at Hollywood, Shirley MacLaine is going to be at Torrington's Warner Theatre, talking questiions from audiences and showing clips and talking about her career on stage, screen and TV. Also that same night at 7...Tags: Sacred Heart University, Shirley MacLaine, Torrington, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland
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Till Friday Montage Summer Sale Salon One at Montage Laguna Beach is hosting a summer sale with 50% off all items including women's and men's fashion apparel, handbags and accessories. All sales are final. The Montage is at 30801 S. Coast Hwy. For...Tags: Christianity, Anglicanism, Arts, Madison Square Garden, Arts and Culture
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Today in history: July 19
1922: Future South Dakota Senator George McGovern was born. 1961: TWA became the first airline to begin showing regularly scheduled in-flight movies as it presented ''By Love Possessed,'' starring Lana Turner, to its first-class passengers. 1971:...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Politics, Elections, Richard Nixon, Sports
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In The Pipeline: From James Dean to Marilyn Monroe, he knew them all
"I was working at Googies the Sunday Dean was killed, and as you now know, I knew him fairly well, and I swear it was as if a meteor had crashed into Hollywood killing thousands. People on the street who had no connection to the industry were weeping."...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Ava Gardner, Crime, Law and Justice, Tyrone Power Sr., Marilyn Monroe
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