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MTV looks back at Madonna and others, during the glorious, glittery and excessive '80s
Liz Smith"SHE LOOKED self-made, not handled, but she had the air of somebody who knew stardom was inevitable. The subtext of her attitude was 'You have no idea how big I'm going to be. You'll rue how you weren't more respectful." That is former MTV VJ, Alan Hunter...Tags: New York Public Library, U.S. Congress, Freedom of the Press, Leonardo DiCaprio, WikiLeaks
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Alt-news mogul aims to rock prime-time with 'Vice'
Big and beefy with a scraggly beard, Shane Smith looks more like an aging roadie than a thrill-seeking foreign correspondent or a budding media mogul. But Smith is both those things. Vice Media Group, the company Smith co-founded and is chief...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Suicide, Entertainment, Vice (movie), Economy, Business and Finance
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'Olympus Has Fallen' -- but chances are it will rise at the box office!
Liz Smith"THERE'S HARVEY Weinstein." "No it's not. Why would he be at somebody else's premiere?" "I'm telling you. It's Harvey, on his iPad." So went a little argument at the jam-packed screening of the new action thriller "Olympus Has Fallen." Turns out it was...Tags: Tribeca, Entertainment, Antoine Fuqua, Music, Paul Haggis
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Stanley Karnow dies at 87; author of epic Vietnam history
Stanley Karnow, an award-winning author and journalist who combined insightful reporting with personal accounts and historical sweep in books on the Vietnam War and the Philippines and the critically acclaimed public television series that accompanied the...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Christian Dior, History (tv network), Pulitzer Prize Awards, University of Paris
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Midori is sweet on Los Angeles
Since she made her solo debut at age 11 in 1982, violinist Midori has grown up — and grown middle-aged — under the full glare of the media. Reporters dubbed her a child prodigy when she first stunned audiences as a last-minute substitute...
Tags: BBC, New York University, Culture, Entertainment, Jascha Heifetz
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‘60 Minutes’ profiles Barcelona soccer team; David Letterman talks to Oprah Winfrey
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIn Sunday news programming on national networks: ***Bob Simon of CBS' “60 Minutes” profiles Barcelona's professional soccer team, considered by many the best ever in the sport's 150-year history. Simon talks to star forward Lionel Messi, who... -
‘60 Minutes’ goes to Paris, finds Olivia de Havilland
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMorley Safer's charming segment on author David McCullough for Sunday's “60 Minutes” contained moments certain to thrill movie fans. McCullough was thrilled, too, that Oscar-winner Olivia de Havilland attended a Paris party in his honor. She... -
‘60 Minutes’: Brooklyn Bridge is America’s Eiffel Tower, David McCullough says
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOf all American monuments, the Brooklyn Bridge may be the greatest. So says historian David McCullough, who calls the New York bridge the American answer to the Eiffel Tower. McCullough shares his views as Morley Safer concludes a two-part interview... -
David McCullough: Our greatest historian
Liz Smith"We have always had reason to believe we are a nation in decline. That's not new. What we want is somebody who will do something and do things that aren't popular!" said the greatest historian in the United States -- David McCullough -- last Sunday...Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Government, George Washington, Tommy Tune, here! (tv network)
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Tom Cruise -- will he have to choose between religion and career?
Liz Smith"It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love ... drunk ... or running for office!" says Shirley MacLaine. And James Wood tells us this: "Hug your mother often and tell her how much you love her. ... Cherish the dead you once...Tags: AIDS, John Benjamin Hickey, Phil McGraw, Jean Hersholt, Scientology
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'60 Minutes,' Schieffer do skilled job in first prime-time Romney-Ryan interview
The Baltimore SunMitt Romney's campaign got its shot at introducing Paul Ryan to America Saturday morning in front of the USS Wisconsin in Norfolk, Va. But the more important introduction in terms of mainstream America came Sunday night courtesy of '60 Minutes,' which...Tags: Sarah Palin, Paul Ryan, Politics, 60 Minutes (tv program), Barack Obama
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Environmental terror in Bill Evans' new thriller, 'Blackmail Earth'
Liz Smith"I DON'T believe the absurd rumors that Katie Holmes "auditioned" to be Mrs. Cruise, or that their marriage was nothing more than a contract. I've interviewed Tom Cruise many times over the past decade, and he strikes me as a guy who loves being in love....Tags: Biscuits, Entertainment, Eddie Fisher, Blackmail and Extortion, Salt
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