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Merlin Olsen dies at 69; Hall of Fame football star later became actor
Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman with the Los Angeles Rams who was a charter member of the team's famed Fearsome Foursome, then made a remarkably smooth transition into careers in broadcasting and acting, has died. He was 69.
Olsen died...Tags: Bill Walsh, Hospitals and Clinics, Roger Goodell, Entertainment, National Football League
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Here's a look at movies coming out in 2009
Sentinel movie criticBy ROGER MOORE Sentinel movie critic Here's a look at films with scheduled 2009 release dates -- all dates are subject to change without notice. Feb. 6 Coraline (Focus) The latest animation from Henry Selick (Nightmare Before Christmas) concerns a...Tags: Djimon Hounsou, John Krasinski, Star Trek (movie, 2009), 24 (tv program), Sam Raimi
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Movie review: 'The Last Sin Eater'
Tribune staff reporter2 stars (out of four) The transgression that dogs much faith-based art--and leaves its stain on "The Last Sin Eater"--is the inability to divorce art from agenda; that is, you can feel the filmmaker forcing the round peg of evangelism into the square...Tags: Death, Entertainment, Movies, Henry Thomas
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Boys Life 3
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday December 8, 2000 Strand Releasing is promoting "Boys Life 3," its third collection of gay-themed short films, with the slogan, "Third time's a charm." It proves an apt description of this lively, amusing collection of five films that take a...Tags: Christianity, Entertainment, Barbra Streisand, Sara Gilbert, Book
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It's Ellen's show
Comedian Ellen DeGeneres swept Daytime Emmy awards for talk show and host for the second straight year.
"This means a lot to me," she said Friday night after winning the talk show award and telling her partner, actress Portia de Rossi, "I love you."...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment, Sesame Street (tv program), Celebrities, Barbara Walters
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Pernell Roberts dies at 81; played eldest son on TV's 'Bonanza'
Pernell Roberts, a versatile actor best remembered for his portrayal of the handsome, eldest Cartwright son on the classic television western "Bonanza" and later as the lead character in the medical drama "Trapper John, M.D.," died at his Malibu home...Tags: Theater, Entertainment, Celebrities, MASH (tv program), Documentary (genre)
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Audience cast in new light for 'The Audition' Audience answers casting call for 'The Audition'
Special to the TribuneTaking audience participation to a new level, "The Audition" allows theater-goers to play casting director. It's a novel approach that holds considerable appeal you hold theatrical destiny in your hands. Conceived by Frank Farrell for the North...Tags: Melissa Gilbert, Comedy (genre), John Cusack, Celebrities, Social Issues
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In `Revenge,' real-life rage is fodder for stage
Special to the TribuneA veteran television and film actor, Michael Rougas has worked with Sidney Poitier, and the late Michael Landon. Following a successful West Coast career, Rougas has come back to Chicago as the author of "Anatomy of Revenge," a semi-autobiographical drama...Tags: Entertainment, Science and Technology, Sidney Poitier, Edward Thomas, Walter Matthau
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Disability Group Reveals Sensitivity Over "Glee" Wheelchair Scene
The Associated PressThe glee club members twirl their wheelchairs to the tune of "Proud Mary" and in joyful solidarity with Artie, the fellow performer who must use his chair even when the music stops. The scene in Wednesday's episode of the hit Fox series "Glee," which...Tags: Motorcycling, Entertainment, Brothers (movie), Motorvehicle Accidents, Breaking Bad (tv program)
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Take a walk among the stars -- dead and alive -- at Universal Studios
Sentinel Staff WriterSeveral months ago, I was at Universal Studios and thought, "One day I'm going to be bored enough to come out here and survey the stars in the sidewalk." That day was yesterday, when I went to the Hollywood area of the theme park and took stock. There...Tags: Olivia Newton-John, Burt Lancaster, Debbie Reynolds, Anne Bancroft, Anthony Quinn
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PASSINGS
The Rev. Robert J. Cornell
Priest served in Congress
The Rev. Robert J. Cornell, 89, a Wisconsin Democrat who was one of only two Roman Catholic priests to serve as voting members of Congress, died Sunday at St. Norbert Abbey in De Pere, Wis.
A...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Christianity, Entertainment, Soccer, Television
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The English horn: A mournful cry of 'ahhh'
Decades ago, Ripley's Believe It or Not clued readers in about the English horn. The instrument, it declared, is "neither English nor a horn."
In fact, there's little agreement about where the name of this double-reed woodwind, a member of the oboe...Tags: Richard Strauss, Death, Music Theater, Entertainment, Music Industry
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