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Kelly McGillis recalls making the 1986 blockbuster 'Top Gun'
“I feel the need, the need for speed” Maverick and Goose are flying high once again. The 1986 Tom Cruise fly-boy blockbuster “Top Gun” is soaring back into theaters Friday, souped up in 3D and IMAX. The 3D Blu-ray lands Feb....
Tags: Val Kilmer, Blu-ray Discs, Tony Scott, Tom Cruise, Entertainment
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Sheldon Epps to direct 'Sleepless in Seattle' musical in Pasadena
Pasadena Playhouse artistic director Sheldon Epps is set to direct the world premiere of "Sleepless in Seattle -- The Musical," when the show opens at the theater in May. He replaces the previously announced Lonny Price. Jeff Arch, who wrote the...
Tags: Laurence Fishburne, Tom Hanks, Music, Entertainment, National Lampoon Incorporated
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You go, military girls -- to the front lines
Annie, get your gun -- and then fall in, soldier! By 2016, it’ll be "officers and gentlemen and gentlewomen." Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will order the military to open combat roles to women, the last barrier to full engagement. That’s...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Leon Panetta, Joint Chiefs of Staff, John McCain, World War II (1939-1945)
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Celebrities and the wealthy find ways to keep home sales secret
Madonna is selling her Beverly Hills estate, but she doesn't want you to know about it. The sinewy singer is asking $28 million for the 16,500-square-foot, French-Normandy-style mansion. You won't find it, however, on the Multiple Listing Service,...
Tags: Property, Services and Shopping, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Marketing, Nicolas Cage
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Tony Scott dies at 68; a film career in retrospective
Director-producer Tony Scott, who apparently committed suicide Sunday in San Pedro at age 68, left behind a lengthy filmography. One of the first directors to make the transition from commercials to features, he helmed movies including "Top Gun,”...
Tags: Robert Duvall, Francis Ford Coppola, Christian Slater, Val Kilmer, Interior Policy
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Tony Scott, Hollywood's shooter extraordinaire
In the to-the-point argot of Hollywood, director Tony Scott was known as a shooter, a term of respect that cut two different ways. In one sense, "shooter" referred to the eye for images Tony shared with his brother Ridley, an eye that first came to...
Tags: David Bowie, Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Val Kilmer, Tony Scott
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'Sleepless in Seattle' musical changes songwriting team
The producers behind the new stage musical version of "Sleepless in Seattle" said on Thursday that they have hired a new songwriting team for the delayed project. They also said the musical is expected to premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse in June 2013....
Tags: Nora Ephron, Tom Hanks, Romance (genre), Music, Music Industry
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Nora Ephron dies at 71; writer of sharp-edged romances
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Nora Ephron, who cast an acerbic eye on relationships, metropolitan living and aging in essays, books, plays and hit movies including "Sleepless in Seattle," "When Harry Met Sally..."...Tags: News Media, Nora Ephron, When Harry Met Sally (movie), All the President's Men (movie), Tom Hanks
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Daum: Under Nora's wing
If you're a particular kind of writer, the kind with a taste for "social observation" and a belief in the divine partnership of unbridled humor and unapologetic honesty, Nora Ephron, who died Tuesday, almost certainly fell into the category of Central...
Tags: Nora Ephron, Personal Service, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Rob Reiner, Lena Dunham
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Celebrity sellers have little effect on home prices
Their internationally recognized names sell music and movie tickets. They promote perfumes and presidents. But when it comes to selling their own houses, celebrities often find that their cachet doesn't pull in the cash.
Actors Goldie Hawn and Kurt...Tags: Personal Service, Kurt Russell, Punishment, Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jackson
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Actress Meg Ryan lists Bel-Air house for $11.4 million
Actress Meg Ryan, known for her leading-lady roles in romantic films, has been having an on-again, off-again relationship with her Bel-Air home since she first listed it in 2008 for $19.5 million. Now it's on the market again, this time for $11.4 million....Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Backstreet Boys (music group), Condos, Romance (genre), Entertainment
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Hot Property: Celebrity home price chops
Like many mortals who have tried to get their listing price and timing in sync during the falling housing market, some celebrities continue to struggle with the timing-pricing formula. Among them are: Suzanne Somers– The actress gained fame for...
Tags: KISS (music group), Celebrities, Suzanne Somers, Michael Jackson, Ryan Seacrest
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