Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Lucille Ball published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 258
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-22
Next >
-
American Cinematheque celebrates the 'Lubitsch touch'
German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch." The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre in Santa Monica is to celebrate "A Touch of Laughter:...
Tags: Steve Martin, Movies, Tim Rice, Margaret Sullavan, Entertainment
-
Community shows support for restaurant owner
Marcel Pitz came to tears when asked to describe the outpouring of support the community has provided for one of his sons, Marc Pitz. Marc Pitz, 48, who helps his family run Dizz's As Is restaurant along Coast Highway, is battling pancreatic cancer....
Tags: Humphrey Bogart, MRI (imaging), Lifestyle and Leisure, Bob Hope, Restaurants
-
A Talk With Valerie Harper, Living 'Here And Now'
In our first interview in the 1990s, Valerie Harper described the character of Rhoda Morgenstern —sidekick on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and star of the spinoff "Rhoda" — as "the brash New Yorker who says the unsayable." The same can be...
Tags: Lung Cancer, Substance Abuse, Shubert Theater, Tony Awards, Hartford Stage
-
Onion 'edgy': Tasteless and sickening
The tweet went as follows: "Everyone else seems afraid to say it, but that Quvenzhane Wallis is kind of a (expletive), right?" The missing word is a bit of verbal sewage sometimes used to disparage women. Begins with "c," rhymes with "hunt." Its...
Tags: Richard Pryor, Onions, Movies, Entertainment, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
-
'Edgy' is tasteless and sickening
The tweet went as follows: "Everyone else seems afraid to say it, but that Quvenzhane Wallis is kind of a (expletive), right?" The missing word is a bit of verbal sewage sometimes used to disparage women. Begins with "c." Its target here, however,...Tags: Richard Pryor, Awards and Prizes, Movies, Onions, Entertainment
-
Second City vets making it behind scenes
Second City has been smart enough over the years to let its impressive roster of alumni speak for itself. Old photos of recognizable faces may line the lobby, but you'll never see one of the theater's shows advertised under a banner touting, "From the...
Tags: The Second City, Television, Dan Byrd, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Movies
-
Hot Property: Actress Debra Messing hoping for an off-Broadway hit
Debra Messing, who stars on "Smash" as Broadway lyricist Julia Houston, has listed her showstopper in Bel-Air for $11.995 million. The traditional-style house, designed by architect Paul R. Williams and built in 1937, features bay windows, updated...
Tags: Swimming, The Addams Family (tv program), Personal Service, Academy Awards, Sports
-
The secrets to Tina Fey's '30 Rock' success
On Sept. 18, 2006, NBC debuted a highly anticipated series from one of TV's hottest writers, taking viewers behind-the-scenes of a variety show with more than a passing resemblance to “Saturday Night Live.” It was Aaron Sorkin's “...
Tags: Television, Entertainment, Rachel Dratch, Lindsay Lohan, Mary Tyler Moore
-
Dance Moms recap: You’re (Immi)grating On My Nerves
Channel Guide MagazineThis week's Dance Moms is all about home. Wanting to get there. Being left there. Has Sophia gone back there? We even get a look at Abby's. Or at least the garage. To start, the gang — minus Sophia — has gathered just in time for the... -
Tonight: Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Mary Tyler Moore, ‘NCIS’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelA few TV highlights Tuesday night: 1. When I was growing up, CBS had the greatest female stars: Lucille Ball, Mary Tyler Moore and Carol Burnett. That treasured trinity entertained millions each week, and they are celebrated in PBS' “Pioneers of... -
PASSINGS: Dyer Brainerd Holmes, T.S. Cook, Joel Schaeffer
Dyer Brainerd Holmes NASA manned space flight director Dyer Brainerd Holmes, 91, director of manned space flight for NASA when Americans were making their early forays into space in the early 1960s, died Friday at a hospital in Memphis, Tenn., of...
Tags: Technology, Aerospace Manufacturing, Writers Guild of America, Manufacturing and Engineering, Movies
-
“Pioneers of Television” returns for Season 3 on PBS
Channel Guide MagazinePBS’ Pioneers of Television is back for its third season this month (now narrated by one of today’s busiest personalities in that business, Ryan Seacrest), with four new episodes devoted to some of the most memorable moments and people in...
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 18, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Mar 10, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Feb 27, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 26, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Feb 21, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 31, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 22, 2013
| Zap2It
Jan 15, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 14, 2013
| Zap2It
Original site for Lucille Ball topic gallery.

