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Hideko Takamine dies at 86; one of Japan's leading screen actresses
Hideko Takamine, a child star in Japan in the 1930s who became one of her country's leading screen actresses during the post- World War II era, in which she played a variety of contemporary women who captured the tenor of the times, has died. She was 86....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Celebrities and Health Issues, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Obituaries
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Monica Johnson dies at 64; movie and TV writer
Monica Johnson, a film and television writer best known for her screenwriting partnership with writer-director Albert Brooks on "Modern Romance," "Lost in America" and other comedies starring Brooks, has died. She was 64.
Johnson, a Palm Springs...Tags: Television, Garry Shandling, Entertainment, Prostate Cancer, Throat
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Albert Brooks' long TV hiatus ends with 'Weeds' guest role
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAFTER more than 30 years, actor, filmmaker and writer Albert Brooks is returning to the small screen. When Showtime's "Weeds" premieres its fourth season on June 16, Brooks will play acerbic gambler Len Botwin, the father-in-law of pot-selling mom...Tags: Television, Television Industry, Entertainment, Lee Majors, Weeds (tv program)
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Top iTunes album downloads
Apple Inc.Top 10 albums on the iTunes Store for May 8: 1. "The Great Gatsby" (Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film) (Deluxe Edition), Various Artists 2. "Golden," Lady Antebellum 3. "Annie Up," Pistol Annies 4. "The 20/20 Experience," Justin Timberlake 5....Tags: Music, Apple iTunes, Entertainment, Lady Antebellum (music group)
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CBS starts talks for ninth season of 'Mother': Net in negotiations with 20th for more of hit comedy
VarietyCBS and 20th Century Fox TV have begun negotiations on ordering at least one more additional season of "How I Met Your Mother." The series' unexpected ratings rejuvenation last season renewed interest from both sides in extending its run beyond the...Tags: Carter Bays, Television, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Desperate Housewives (tv program), Neil Patrick Harris
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'Alien' once again bursts onto the big screen, at the Charles
When Walter Hill was flipping through the first 40 pages of the science fiction/horror script that became "Alien," he considered it turgid, a snooze.
"I thought it was just terrible," said Hill, who co-wrote and co-produced the movie with his partner,...Tags: Science, Charles Village, Ian Holm, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Yaphet Kotto
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From the archives: The journey of Judge Joan Lefkow
A few days ago, Joan Lefkow was walking down a Chicago street flanked by federal marshals when a panhandler walked up to her and said, "God bless you, Judge Lefkow." It has been nine months since U.S. District Judge Joan Humphrey Lefkow's name and...
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'How I Met' Your Cliffhanger
Zap2It.comJosh Radnor is about to shoot a crucial scene in the season finale of "How I Met Your Mother," but what's on his mind is whether Madonna appearing at the annual Coachella music festival will be weird. It's early March, the next-to-last day of filming...Tags: Television, Jason Segel, Arctic Monkeys (music group), Comedy (genre), Alyson Hannigan
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Movie review: 'The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio'
Tribune arts critic2 stars (out of four) In a time when Eisenhowers ruled the Earth, contest entrants across America turned out product slogans in 25 words or less, regular as church. The savviest and luckiest of these "contesters" made good money doing so and kept a...Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Michael Phillips, Woody Harrelson, Defiance (movie), Motorvehicle Accidents
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Movie review: 'The U.S. vs. John Lennon'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) From the moment he rashly remarked that the Beatles had become more popular than Jesus to the instant of his murder in 1980 in New York City, John Lennon divided the public, sometimes violently. "The U.S. vs. John Lennon" fans...Tags: John Lennon, Entertainment, Crimes, Yoko Ono, Strom Thurmond
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Looking for comedywhere?!
Comedian Albert Brooks ("Lost in America," "Mother") is known for small stories of personal conflict, not large, insightful commentaries on political problems. But his latest film, "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World," was something the actor/writer/...Tags: Comedy (genre), Albert Brooks, Entertainment, Islam, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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'Looking For Comedy In the Muslim World'
Zap2It.com"Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" is a terrible title. It's a lead weight, an albatross, a ... well, anything you can think of that doesn't convey lightness or wit. But it's pretty much the only thing in Albert Brooks' new film that isn't funny....Tags: DVDs, Jon Tenney, Pakistan, Comedy (genre), Albert Brooks
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