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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' interrogator, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — "Mike Wallace is here to see you." The"60 Minutes"newsman had such a fearsome reputation that it was often said that those were the most dreaded words in the English language, capable of reducing an interview subject to a shaking,...
Tags: Journalism, Depression, Television, Martin Short, Andy Griffith
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PBS treats Baltimore's Cab Calloway as an American Master
It's not often in judging the biography of a great artist that you can just pick up the phone and call one of the people who knew him best — and remains a principal keeper of the historical flame.
But that is exactly the case with Cab Calloway, the...Tags: Dance, Gary Giddins, Alvin Ailey, Prince (music artist), PBS (tv network)
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For a swingin' ride, catch this Cab
Zap2ItWithout Cab Calloway, it is hard to imagine there would have been a Michael Jackson or a Prince or hip-hop moves. If that sounds like hyperbole, tune in to PBS' "Cab Calloway: Sketches," an "American Masters" presentation airing Monday, Feb. 27 (check...Tags: Alvin Ailey, Prince (music artist), Arts and Culture, Cartoons, Cab Calloway
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Dixie Square Mall being demolished, finally
Tribune reporterAfter years of false starts and decades of dilapidation, the Dixie Square Mall in Harvey is finally coming down. Gov. Pat Quinn joined south suburban officials at the Harvey police station this morning to announce the start of the demolition, while crews...Tags: William Davis, JC Penney Company Inc., Dan Aykroyd, Pat Quinn, Lisa Madigan
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The coolest car movies ever made
McClatchy-TribuneNo man forgets his first love. My first love was considerably older, and cost me $25. My father paid the bill in an effort to make a man of me. It was a 1949 Olds coupe. What did you think I was talking about? Get your mind out of the gutter. I loved...Tags: Larry the Cable Guy, Academy Awards, Vehicles, Entertainment, Burt Reynolds
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June 29: Midday Fix - The All New Original Tribute to the Blues Brothers
WGN NewsThe All New Original Tribute to the Blues Brothers July 6 - 24 Auditorium Theatre 50 E. Congress Parkway (800) 982-2787 www.ticketmaster.com/auditorium Presented by the Auditorium Theatre, the show is a joint production by Charles Aerts Theatre...Tags: WGN, Theater, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Blues (genre), Music Theater
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Joliet: A city of steel and stone comes out to play
Hot dog vendors outnumber baristas and poker trumps yoga in Joliet, a city of roughly 147,400 people who play as hard as they work.
"If you can't find something to do here, you're not looking," said Thomas Giarrante, long-time barber and firefighter...Tags: Sports, Arts and Culture, Amtrak, Festive Events, Highway Transportation
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