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Beatles debut album released 50 years ago
It was 50 years ago today….a Beatles album came out in the U.K. That would be the Fab Four’s debut album, “Please Please Me,” released March 22, 1963. To mark the occasion, the Beatles official website is posting the five-minute...
Tags: The Beach Boys, Charles Mingus, George Harrison, United Kingdom, John Lennon
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Pop musicians' (final?) tweets for the apocalypse
Here's how end-of-the-world projections, based on the Mayan calendar, are being greeted in some quarters of the pop music world on Twitter. Pop & Hiss has decided to include two end-of-the-world tweets from Weird Al Yankovic because 1) he had the...
Tags: Popular Music (genre), John Cusack, Dixie Chicks (music group), Music, Entertainment
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Russell Brand to star in Eric Idle stage comedy in L.A.
Culture MonsterRussell Brand, stage actor? The British comedian, performer and tabloid fixture will try his hand at a new medium when he stars in a stage play written by Eric Idle that will have a four-performance engagement at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown L.A. "What... -
Monday’s Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 26 - March 3 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Feb. 26 - March 3 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings...... -
George Harrison: A video miscellany
Show TrackerOn Wednesday, HBO will premiere Martin Scorsese's "George Harrison: Living in the Material World," his big documentary on the "quiet Beatle." (My review is here.) Although the film, which concludes Thursday, is three and a half hours long, it necessarily.... -
Buddy Holly all-star tribute concert to premiere on PBS on Dec. 3
Pop & HissA Buddy Holly all-start tribute concert special will premiere on PBS on Dec. 3. Stevie Nicks, Graham Nash, Chris Isaak and other fans saluted Buddy Holly in Hollywood in September on what would have been the Texas rocker's 75th birthday.... -
Theater review: 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' in Griffith Park
Culture MonsterDavid C. Nichols reviews Independent Shakespeare Company's 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' in Griffith Park... -
Book calendar events for the week of May 8, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY Amelia Saltsman: The author of "The Santa Monica Farmers' Market Cookbook: Seasonal Foods, Simple Recipes and Stories from the Market and Farm" will demonstrate recipes from her cookbook. Book signing...Tags: Diane Farr, Laraine Newman, Eugene Levy, Celebrities, William Shatner
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The Sunday Conversation: Rita Wilson
Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks co-chair one of L.A.'s quirkier show business traditions: the Shakespeare Center's annual fundraiser, "Simply Shakespeare." Now in its 21st year, the benefit, a celeb-studded reading of "The Merry Wives of Windsor," comes to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lyle Lovett, Christine Baranski, The Good Wife (tv program), Anthony Hopkins
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Friday's TV Talk Shows
Show TrackerThe Early Show People who lived through Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans; photojournalist Ted Jackson. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Katy Perry; Emmy Awards preview; New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News Emmy Awards preview;...... -
Will Monty Python reunite for 'Absolutely Anything'?
Brand X"Help! Help! I'm being repressed! There's not enough Monty Python in my life!" If that's been on your mind lately, help is tentatively on the way: Following Darren Aronofsky's Toronto International Film Festival-endorsed "Black Swan," Phoenix Pictures... -
Harry Nilsson documentary opens Friday in West Hollywood
Pop & HissSongwriter Jimmy Webb calls him âthe best singer of our generation.â Filmmaker and Monty Python alumnus Terry Gilliam describes him as âa fallen angel.â Randy Newman compares his knack for writing indelible melodies to Franz Schubert, Paul...
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