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    Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. J.R. Ewing, the king of black gold, was green at heart

    On the few social occasions that I had a chin-wag with Larry Hagman, he talked not at all about his acting career, not much about the renown of his birthright -- a reference or two to his mother, Mary Martin -- and a great deal about renewable energy and living “off the grid.”
    On the few social occasions that I had a chin-wag with Larry Hagman, he talked not at all about his acting career, not much about the renown of his birthright -- a reference or two to his mother, Mary Martin -- and a great deal about renewable energy...

    Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Movies, Larry Hagman, Alternative Energy, Entertainment

    2. Nov 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Larry Hagman: A video retrospective of 'Jeannie,' 'Dallas,' BVDs

    Larry Hagman may have been best known for his role as the delightfully despicable oil man J.R. Ewing on "Dallas," but his six-decade career contained many other memorable moments on screen. After all, the actor -- who died Friday at a Dallas hospital -- appeared in more than 80 TV productions and about 20 films.
    Larry Hagman may have been best known for his role as the delightfully despicable oil man J.R. Ewing on "Dallas," but his six-decade career contained many other memorable moments on screen. After all, the actor -- who died Friday at a Dallas hospital --...

    Tags: Superman (fictional character), Christopher Reeve, Larry Hagman, TNT (tv network), Desperate Housewives (tv program)

    3. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Larry Hagman dies at 81; TV's J.R. Ewing

    Fervor for the television show “Dallas” was intense in 1980, when the Queen Mother met actor Larry Hagman and joined the worldwide chorus asking: “Who shot J.R.?”
    Los Angeles Times
    Fervor for the television show “Dallas” was intense in 1980, when the Queen Mother met actor Larry Hagman and joined the worldwide chorus asking: “Who shot J.R.?” “Not even for you, ma’am,” replied Hagman, who...

    Tags: Television, Theater, Entertainment Events, Drama (genre), Sidney Sheldon

    4. Nov 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Larry Hagman, boyish to the end: An appreciation

    Larry Hagman, who as J.R. Ewing was famously shot but survived to finish 14 seasons and 357 episodes of "Dallas" and who rose again to lie and scheme in this year's successful revival, died Friday in Dallas, just down I-30 from Fort Worth, where he was born 81 years ago.
    Los Angeles Times Television Critic
    Larry Hagman, who as J.R. Ewing was famously shot but survived to finish 14 seasons and 357 episodes of "Dallas" and who rose again to lie and scheme in this year's successful revival, died Friday in Dallas, just down I-30 from Fort Worth, where he was...

    Tags: Jennette McCurdy, iCarly (tv program), Dallas 2011 (tv program), Feminism, LSD

    5. Nov 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Larry Hagman's death leaves future of 'Dallas' uncertain

    With a premiere that drew <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2012/jun/14/news/la-st-st-dallas-premieres-big-on-tnt-20120614">nearly 7 million viewers</a> this summer, TNT&rsquo;s splashy &ldquo;Dallas&rdquo; reboot seemed primed for success in its second life. The cable series &ndash; in which Larry Hagman reprised his 1980s role as the legendary Texas oil man J.R. Ewing &ndash; was slated to return for a second season next year.
    With a premiere that drew nearly 7 million viewers this summer, TNT’s splashy “Dallas” reboot seemed primed for success in its second life. The cable series – in which Larry Hagman reprised his 1980s role as the legendary Texas oil...

    Tags: Television, Larry Hagman, Weaponry, TNT (tv network), Unrest, Conflicts and War

    6. May 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Justin Bieber pays $6.5 million for Calabasas home

    The price that first-time homeowner <b>Justin Bieber</b> paid for his new digs in Calabasas has wended its way into the public record: $6.5 million.
    The price that first-time homeowner Justin Bieber paid for his new digs in Calabasas has wended its way into the public record: $6.5 million. Set on 1.3 acres in a gated community, the 10,000-square-foot main house is described as "transitional French"...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Chinatown (movie), Entertainment Events, Property, Arts and Culture

    7. Sep 15, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. A tent-raising for a new 'Peter Pan' -- in the round, plus CGI

    Culture Monster
    Cirque du Peter Pan? Well, kinda. Wednesday morning in Costa Mesa saw the raising of a 100-foot-high white performance tent that later this month will house the traveling multimedia production of a new “Peter Pan,” making its Southern California...
    8. Oct 4, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Theater review: 'Peter Pan' in a tent at the Orange County Performing Arts Center

    Culture Monster
    The temporary pavilion behind Orange County Performing Arts Center resembles a Cirque du Soleil big top circus tent. Inside, a multimedia, immersive “Peter Pan” provides enough spectacle and aerial acrobatics to compete with any Cirque show. It is the...
    9. Nov 23, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Cathy Rigby to play Peter Pan, again

    Culture Monster
    The character of Peter Pan is a singularly strange theatrical role that knows no boundaries of gender or age. But will the 57-year-old Cathy Rigby be straining the limits of credulity by once again taking on the role of the......
    10. Apr 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune - Hold from PM

  10. "South Pacific" at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire ★★★½

    By all means enjoy her hapless attempts to shampoo a man out of her hair. But if you fall totally in love with Ensign Nellie Forbush, then you're not watching the right "South Pacific." As Oscar Hammerstein II wrote, in that disarmingly simple lyric, "You've got to be taught to hate and fear." And Nellie was very much the willing recipient of that lesson.
    By all means enjoy her hapless attempts to shampoo a man out of her hair. But if you fall totally in love with Ensign Nellie Forbush, then you're not watching the right "South Pacific." As Oscar Hammerstein II wrote, in that disarmingly simple lyric,...

    Tags: Nursing, Entertainment Events, Theater, Marriott Theatre, Health and Medical Professionals

    11. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Trip to Oz was once annual, and magical

    Tuesdays with Mitch
    I saw the new Wizard of Oz movie. I went last Thursday, the night before "Oz the Great and Powerful" was officially released, to a "preview" that was open to the public. I got there five minutes before it began. There were nine people in the theater. I...

    Tags: Netflix Inc., Cinderella (fictional character), Lesley Ann Warren, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Movies

    12. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  12. Actress-singer Evelyn Ward dies at 89

    Variety
    Evelyn Ward, an actress and singer with credits on Broadway, in nightclubs and on television and the mother of David Cassidy, died Dec. 23 in Los Angeles. She was 89 and suffered from Alzheimer's-related dementia. Ward began her career as a Roxyette at...

    Tags: Katie Cassidy, Bars and Clubs, David Cassidy, Chico Marx, Jackie Gleason

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