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'Saturday Night Live's' eight greatest stars
Show TrackerWhich performers were the greatest in "Saturday Night Live's" history?... -
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The Age of Movies
The Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
Edited by Sanford Schwartz
Library of America, $40
Witty, entertaining and often exhilarating, this wide-ranging collection of pieces captures the film critic at her best.
Alice James
A...Tags: University of Oxford, Orlando Magic, Pauline Kael, England, Wars and Interventions
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L.A. Times bestsellers for Sept. 19: Tony Blair's 'A Journey'
Jacket CopyTony Blair has been chalking up the frequent flier miles. On Monday, he was in Philadelphia, accepting the 2010 Liberty Medal. Tuesday saw him being interviewed in New York by Katie Couric, and on Wednesday, he was in Massachusetts, talking...... -
Los Angeles Times bestsellers (hardcover) for April 18, 2010.
++++++++++++++++++++ || Fiction || Weeks on list || || 1. || The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Putnam: $24.95) The lives of a maid, a cook and a college graduate become intertwined in a Mississippi town. || 45 || || 2. || Solar by Ian McEwan (Nan A. Talese:...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, Social Issues, Family, Science and Technology
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John Lee Hancock responds to right wing attacks on 'The Blind Side'
The Big PictureIt used to be the liberals who loved to play the victim. But now it's conservatives who just can't enough of that warm and cuddly feeling of being an oppressed minority. What else could possibly explain the sudden spurt of...... -
Worst Oscar trend story of the week: Grim movies are George Bush's fault
The Big PictureHaving voted against the man twice and popped the bubbly when he left Washington, I'm probably an unlikely defender of George W. Bush. But even as a die-hard lefty, I was appalled by the sheer dim-wittedness of Newsweek's Ramin Setoodeh's...... -
Can Greg Kinnear cut it as JFK?
The Big PictureGeez, talk about inconvenient timing. Just as Andrew Breitbart's Big Hollywood has been touting the far-fetched claim that conservatives in Hollywood can't reveal their, well, conservativeness, without being in danger of losing their jobs, along comes the... -
The History Channel's JFK miniseries: Is it really right-wing character assassination?
The Big PictureFor the past week, liberals everywhere have been up in arms over the horrifying prospect of a new History Channel miniseries about John F. Kennedy hatched from the brain of Joel Surnow, a creator of Fox's hit TV series "24"...... -
Requiem: 2007 passings of note
Among the major notables who passed from the scene this year, three of the most famous -- two masters of cinema and a genius of football -- died on the same day: July 30. Two others -- a historic Russian leader and a U.S. chronicler of war -- left us...Tags: Pakistan, Television, Wars and Interventions, The Holocaust (1934-1945), New England Patriots
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Oliver Stone set to tackle George W. Bush
NEW YORK -- Like a bill being rapidly pushed through legislation, Oliver Stone's film about President George W. Bush is expected to begin shooting within a month with a goal toward being released before the president leaves office next January.
A...Tags: Cinema Industry, George W. Bush, No Country for Old Men (movie), Oliver Stone, Josh Brolin
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Charlton Heston, 84; actor, Oscar winner, played grand figures
Special to The TimesCharlton Heston, the Oscar-winning actor who achieved stardom playing larger-than-life figures including Moses, Michelangelo and Andrew Jackson and went on to become an unapologetic gun advocate and darling of conservative causes, has died. He was 84....Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Fiction, Pauline Kael, Kenneth Branagh, Oliver Stone
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Seeing more of Josh Brolin
Who knows how these things happen? Josh Brolin made his film debut in "The Goonies" and subsequently appeared in films for such directors as Woody Allen, David O. Russell, Paul Verhoeven and Guillermo del Toro, well on his way to a respectable but low-key...Tags: George W. Bush, Harvey Milk, Oliver Stone, Entertainment, Milk (movie)
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