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Conrad Bain dies at 89; played father on 'Diff'rent Strokes'
While portraying the white millionaire father on the hit TV sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," Conrad Bain was often asked whether he enjoyed working alongside such scene-stealing young co-stars as Gary Coleman, who precociously played one of his two adopted...
Tags: Norman Lear, World War II (1939-1945), Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Movies
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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: Meg Ryan, Eddie Murphy, Tower Heist (movie), Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Serious Moonlight (movie)
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Condo owned by Milton Berle on market
A condominium in West Hollywood owned by comic actor Milton Berle and his wife, Lorna, has come on the market at $695,000.
The Shoreham Towers condo has views of downtown L.A., Santa Monica and the ocean. The one-bedroom, 11/2-bathroom unit features an...Tags: Entertainment, Condos
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Around Town: 'Mad, Mad World' and other comedy classics
24 FramesThe American Cinematheque is ringing in the New Year with some wild and crazy comedy classics... -
Arthur C. Nielsen Jr. dies at 92; oversaw growth of ratings firm
"If you can put a number on it," Arthur C. Nielsen Jr. said his father once told him, "then you know something."
It was a lesson the younger Nielsen — who died Monday at age 92 — never forgot. His lifelong efforts remade his father's once-...Tags: Television, Consumers, Media Industry, Technology, World War II (1939-1945)
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'The Muppets': Kermit the Frog commands Jason Segel's respect
In the world of amphibian celebrities, there's no bigger star than Kermit the Frog.
Yet back in January on the set of Disney's upcoming film "The Muppets" — the first big screen outing for Jim Henson's beloved menagerie since 1999's "Muppets in...Tags: Television, Kermit the Frog (fictional animal), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (movie), Liza Minnelli, Jason Segel
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Leonard Stern dies at 88; TV writer, producer also co-created Mad Libs
Leonard Stern, an Emmy Award-winning writer, producer and director whose career in television spanned "The Honeymooners," "Get Smart" and "McMillan & Wife" and whose additional career in publishing included co-creating the classic Mad Libs word game...Tags: George Burns, New York University, Media Industry, Brooke Shields, Dan Greenburg
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Aaron Ruben dies at 95; 'Andy Griffith' producer was an advocate for needy children
Aaron Ruben, a comedy writer, producer and director whose five-decade career included producing "The Andy Griffith Show" for the first five seasons and creating the spinoff series "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.," has died. He was 95.
Ruben, who devoted much of...Tags: George Burns, Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, The Andy Griffith Show (tv program), World War II (1939-1945), Gracie Allen
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PASSINGS: Peggy Rea, Tom Carnegie, Marie Lillo, Shearlean Duke
Peggy Rea
Character actress on 'The Waltons,' 'Dukes of Hazzard'
Peggy Rea, 89, a hearty character actress best known for her TV roles on "The Waltons," "The Dukes of Hazzard" and "Grace Under Fire," died Feb. 5, said the Santa Barbara Cemetery Assn....Tags: Brain, Celebrities, World War II (1939-1945), Colleges and Universities, Radio
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Friars Club celebrates 50 years of 'Roasts' with new DVD set
Show TrackerLove hurts. That's what dozens of comedians and entertainers who have been "roasted" over the last 50 years by members of the Friars Club have learned. While the "roastees" know that the pointed humor directed at them is meant as...... -
Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, May 11, 1941
The Daily MirrorMay 11, 1941: We decided to poll a vote to decide which of the "funny men" are really funny. Bob Hope won the majority vote for originality. Milton Berle was classed as the fastest spieler with the best memory for...... -
Classic Hollywood: Marlo Thomas reminisces on a life of laughter
When Marlo Thomas was a teenager, she was always crazy about some boy.
"I couldn't wait to go out on dates," says the Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning Thomas, who came to fame in 1966 as the struggling actress Ann Marie in the ABC sitcom "That Girl."...Tags: George Burns, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Celebrities, Jerry Seinfeld
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