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'P.S.: Further Thoughts From a Lifetime of Listening' by Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel, who died last month at the age of 96, was America's most popular oral historian.
Though never a "writer" of the first rank, he nevertheless was a unique contributor to American letters and a vital link to the current of idealistic...Tags: History, Clark Gable, Radio Industry, Pulitzer Prize Awards, James Baldwin
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Los Angeles Times to Publish on May 21 "The Dream Machine" Special Sunday Calendar Section
LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2006 The Los Angeles Times on May 21 will publish "The Dream Machine," a special Sunday Calendar section chronicling the history of Hollywood and looking at the challenges facing Southern California's leading industry. The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Television, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Journalism, DVDs and Movies
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Actress Janet Leigh Dies at 77
Times Staff WriterJanet Leigh, the actress who turned the mundane act of getting clean in a shower into one of cinema's most enduring images of gore and horror, died Sunday with her family at her bedside. She was 77. The actress' husband, Robert Brandt, and her daughters,...Tags: Television, Academy Awards, Entertainment, Anthony Perkins, Jamie Lee Curtis
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From Laguna to Hollywood
Joan Crawford. Katharine Hepburn. Loretta Young and Tyrone Power. Pre-moustache Clark Gable. A very young and dapper Ray Milland. The list of Tinseltown's glitterati continues. Movie buffs interested in striking photos of the glittering ones would...
Tags: Loretta Young, Marilyn Monroe, Artists, Fine Artists, Museums
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James D. Stackus, 90
James D. Stackus, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Boyne City early Sunday morning, Nov. 4, 2012. He was born on Jan. 31, 1922, in Boyne City, to Schuyler and Sylvia (Shepherd) Stackus. Jim graduated from Boyne City High School in 1940. He...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, U.S. Navy, World War II (1939-1945), Michigan Wolverines
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'Marie Antoinette' at Yale Rep Visually Stunning, Politically Pointed
Hartford CourantThe show: World premiere of “Marie Antoinette” at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven First impressions: David Adjmi's surreal look at the madness of politics, power and celebrity gets a wild and wooly (as in sheep) dream of a production...Tags: Tony Awards, Sofia Coppola, Republican Party, The Hartt School, Entertainment Events
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TCM festival salutes Olivia de Havilland, Gene Tierney, Clint Eastwood, Katharine Hepburn, Paul Newman and ⦠Thelma Todd?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIt starts Sunday with Basil Rathbone and ends Aug. 31 with Clint Eastwood. TCM unrolls another Summer of the Stars festival in August. Each day, the channel devotes a day to the films of one actor. Some are familiar: Steve McQueen on Tuesday, Ingrid... -
Pierce Brosnan's Malibu Mediterranean Listed At $3.9 Million
A gated Mediterranean owned by actor Pierce Brosnan, who was the fifth James Bond in the long-running film series, has come on the market in Malibu at $3.9 million. Designed as an artist's retreat, the two-story beach house includes a separate space that...Tags: Television, Academy Awards, Heart and Circulatory System, Mary McDonnell, The Ghost Writer (movie)
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Movie Review: 'The Women'
In George Cukor's 1939 movie "The Women," the female characters twitter and gabble like a shaken cage full of canaries. In the 1956 MGM musical remake "The Opposite Sex," they declaim their feelings, or belt them out in song. Diane English's new remake...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Cloris Leachman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Minority Groups, Entertainment
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Women in Film
I know, I know, this is really just a blatant rip-off of the WOMEN IN ART viral video. But it's still really good. Below are the women depicted in the video. Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, Gloria Swanson, Marlene Dietrich, Norma Shearer, Ruth Chatterton,...Tags: Demi Moore, Lauren Bacall, Loretta Young, Mary Pickford, Salma Hayek
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Movie Review: The Women
In "The Women," suburban wife and mother Mary Haines comes to see the error of trying to be all things to all people. It's too bad that the film she's in didn't learn the same lesson and instead tries way too hard be everything for all women. "The Women"...Tags: Sex, Jada Pinkett Smith, Entertainment, Annette Bening, Rosalind Russell
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When 'The King' ruled Hollywood
Clark Gable:The Signature Collection
(Warner Home Video, $60 for the set; $15-$20 each)
Dancing LadyClark Gable was the "King of Hollywood" in the 1930s and 1940s. One of the screen's most enduring icons, he oozed sex appeal and charm, and he sported the...Tags: Spencer Tracy, Literature, Broadway Theater, Academy Awards, DVDs and Movies
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