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    Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Jean Stapleton dies at 90; was Edith Bunker in 'All in the Family'

    Jean Stapleton, the actress who endeared herself to viewers in the 1970s as Edith Bunker, whose sudden bursts of truth regularly cut through her husband Archie's bluster on the groundbreaking television series "All in the Family," has died. She was 90.
    Jean Stapleton, the actress who endeared herself to viewers in the 1970s as Edith Bunker, whose sudden bursts of truth regularly cut through her husband Archie's bluster on the groundbreaking television series "All in the Family," has died. She was 90....

    Tags: Whoopi Goldberg, Queens (New York City), Harvey (movie), NPR, Radio

  2. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Jean Stapleton, beyond Edith Bunker: a devoted theater actress

    Before her caterwauling duet of "Those Were the Days" with Carroll O'Connor became a signature moment of CBS' "All in the Family," actress Jean Stapleton had already sung her way through a number of now-classic stage musicals in her career as a New York theater actress.
    Before her caterwauling duet of "Those Were the Days" with Carroll O'Connor became a signature moment of CBS' "All in the Family," actress Jean Stapleton had already sung her way through a number of now-classic stage musicals in her career as a New York...

    Tags: Julia Child, Jean Stapleton, Celebrities, Queens (New York City), Meryl Streep

  4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. The Contenders: Tina Fey gets to let loose on the 'fun stuff' in '30 Rock's' final season

    Tina Fey never had a master plan for the end of "30 Rock." She wasn't even sure if, this time last year, NBC Chairman Robert Greenblatt was about to pick up the phone, cancel the show and preempt a graceful exit for her decorated sitcom.
    Tina Fey never had a master plan for the end of "30 Rock." She wasn't even sure if, this time last year, NBC Chairman Robert Greenblatt was about to pick up the phone, cancel the show and preempt a graceful exit for her decorated sitcom. "We'll never...

    Tags: St. Elsewhere (tv program), Primetime Emmy Awards, Music, Cheers (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program)

  6. Apr 26, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  7. ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Pine, Quinto on film’s real-world parallels

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    “Star Trek” has always been about more than a spaceship crew hurtling through the cosmos — over the decades, the ......
  8. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. When you say jazz, Nicholas Payton hears BAM

    In a cramped UCLA classroom, trumpeter Nicholas Payton is leading a young septet of college students through his piece "The Backwards Step." He's here as part of a weeklong teaching residency, and the song he plays to the group at the Thelonious Monk Institute is led by his gliding trumpet. Framed by keyboard and vibraphone, it sounds like a simmering post-bop standard. But to Payton, this isn't just jazz — it's the sound of Black American Music.
    In a cramped UCLA classroom, trumpeter Nicholas Payton is leading a young septet of college students through his piece "The Backwards Step." He's here as part of a weeklong teaching residency, and the song he plays to the group at the Thelonious Monk...

    Tags: NBA Playoffs, Richie Havens, Walter Payton, Artists, Culture

  10. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. On TV, a new breed of Modern Woman

    A ruthlessly self-aware political wife reconsidering her choices. A sensual socialite facing down an oppressive age with informed good humor. A group of young women so busy defying social expectations they've forgotten to have any of their own. A working mother with a gift for passionate stillness. A recently recovered drama addict determined to save the world. A bipolar CIA operative, an optimistic bureaucrat, a frightened sex slave turned canny warrior.
    A ruthlessly self-aware political wife reconsidering her choices. A sensual socialite facing down an oppressive age with informed good humor. A group of young women so busy defying social expectations they've forgotten to have any of their own. A...

    Tags: The Awakening (movie), TNT (tv network), Breaking Bad (tv program), Parks and Recreation (tv program), House of Cards (tv program)

  12. Mar 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian snag a bucolic bargain

    Country singing star <strong>LeAnn Rimes</strong> and her husband, actor <strong>Eddie Cibrian,</strong> know a bargain when they see one. The pair spent $3 million behind the gates in bucolic Hidden Hills on a house marketed as a short sale that once sold for $5.575 million.
    Country singing star LeAnn Rimes and her husband, actor Eddie Cibrian, know a bargain when they see one. The pair spent $3 million behind the gates in bucolic Hidden Hills on a house marketed as a short sale that once sold for $5.575 million. The...

    Tags: St. Elsewhere (tv program), The Sting (movie), Swimming, The Beautiful Life (tv program), TMZ (tv program)

  14. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Bonnie Franklin dies at 69; mom on TV's 'One Day at a Time'

    <a href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0291364/">Bonnie Franklin,</a> the actress who created an indelible television character playing a divorced, working mother of two headstrong daughters on the long-running series <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv=_nJ4K4UebxA">"One Day at a Time,"</a> died Friday at her Los Angeles home. She was 69.
    Bonnie Franklin, the actress who created an indelible television character playing a divorced, working mother of two headstrong daughters on the long-running series "One Day at a Time," died Friday at her Los Angeles home. She was 69. The cause was...

    Tags: Family Planning, Donald O'Connor, Pancreatic Cancer, One Day at a Time (tv program), Health Treatments

  16. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Bonnie Franklin, star of TV's 'One Day at a Time,' dies at 69

    Bonnie Franklin, the actress who created an indelible television character playing a divorced, working mother of two headstrong daughters on the long-running series &ldquo;One Day at a Time,&rdquo; died Friday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 69.
    By Rebecca Trounson
    Bonnie Franklin, the actress who created an indelible television character playing a divorced, working mother of two headstrong daughters on the long-running series “One Day at a Time,” died Friday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 69. The...

    Tags: Birth Control, Family Planning, Pancreatic Cancer, Entertainment Events, Broadway Theater

  18. Feb 19, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  19. Goldberg: Leave liberal Hollywood to the liberals

    "We need to buy a movie studio."
    "We need to buy a movie studio." Amid the conferences, panels, meetings and informal conversations in the wake of the presidential election, this idea has been a near constant among conservatives who feel like the country is slipping through their...

    Tags: James Cameron, BBC, Mitt Romney, Downton Abbey (tv program), Abortion Issue

  20. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. NRA enemies list: Britney, Hallmark and the YWCA

    Boy, the National Rifle Assn. sure is thorough.
    Boy, the National Rifle Assn. sure is thorough. And thin-skinned. Richard Nixon’s renowned enemies list had 823 names of people and organizations, but as president, Nixon had scores of issues to grapple with and an entire world to be mad about...

    Tags: Interior Policy, World War I (1914-1918), Kansas City Royals, Harry Dean Stanton, Kevin Costner

  22. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. 'Argo' scores at the Producers Guild of America Awards

    Call it the Affleck Redemption.
    Call it the Affleck Redemption. After being snubbed for an Oscar nomination for best director earlier this month, Ben Affleck scored a win Saturday night for outstanding producer of a theatrical motion picture for “Argo” at the 24th annual...

    Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Jessica Alba, Breaking Bad (tv program), Downton Abbey (tv program), Lincoln (movie, 2012)

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