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Dennis Hopper's carnival ride through life
"I was a beatnik, and then I was a hippie, and before that I was a bohemian," a sky-high Dennis Hopper confided to Merv Griffin on television one night in 1971, in a clip you can see on YouTube. On the opposite couch, Willie Mays uncomfortably refilled...
Tags: Merv Griffin, Arts and Culture, Nikon Corp, Apocalypse Now (movie), Barbra Streisand
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David Fincher, Cuba's female filmmakers among weekend highlights
Oscar-nominated director David Fincher ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "The Social Network") will have an extended conversation at Film Independent at LACMA's "An Evening with David Fincher" Thursday at the Loe S. Bing Theater. The program is to...
Tags: Michael Powell, Shirley MacLaine, Arts and Culture, Rock Hudson, Paula Prentiss
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Behind the lens: Remembering Wounded Knee
FrameworkThe 40th anniversary of the Wounded Knee occupation is Feb. 27. Photographer Jim Hubbard was there and gave us this account of those days covering the event for United Press International: During the cold of winter in late February 1973, UPI dispatched me... -
Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Community' on NBC
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 3 - 9, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES The Big Bang Theory: Sheldon (Jim Parsons ) and Leonard (Johnny Galecki) have a big blow-up on a new episode of...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kevin Smith, TNT (tv network), Jaime Pressly, Jim Parsons
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Sterling Lord shares insight, memories
Without Sterling Lord, there would be no Jack Kerouac — not Kerouac as we know him, anyway, the writer who introduced the Beat Generation. Lord was a former magazine editor and fledgling literary agent working in a basement apartment in New York...
Tags: Literature, Newspaper and Magazine, Arts and Culture, Periodicals, On the Road (movie)
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Scarlett Johansson in Broadway's 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof': What did critics think?
Scarlett Johansson is the latest star to take a shot at “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” Tennessee Williams’ feverish 1955 classic about a wealthy Southern family with two daughters-in-law who all but scratch each other's eyes out over who&...
Tags: Benjamin Walker, Ashley Judd, Celebrities, Arthur Miller, Scarlett Johansson
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Gore Vidal says nice things about women in the new Vanity Fair
In his prime, writer Gore Vidal didn't have much nice to say about people, and he enjoyed sharing his opinions. On live television in 1968, he referred to fellow commentator William F. Buckley as a "crypto-Nazi" (Buckley responded by calling Vidal...
Tags: Andy Warhol, Susan Sarandon, Joanne Woodward, Nancy Reagan, Quentin Tarantino
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'Picnic' on Broadway: What did the critics think?
This post has been updated. "Picnic," the 1953 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by William Inge, is getting a rare revival on Broadway from the Roundabout Theatre with a cast of young, good-looking actors paired alongside more seasoned veterans. Maggie...
Tags: Ellen Burstyn, Celebrities, Conchata Ferrell, Mare Winningham, Rue McClanahan
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Sally Field, eye on Oscar, charms crowd at Palm Springs Film gala
This post has been updated, as indicated below.PALM SPRINGS -- Veteran Helen Mirren showed how to express gratitude like a pro, saying “thank you” in at least half a dozen languages. Fresh-faced Tom Holland, the 16-year-old actor from "The Impossible," charmed with his youth. But it was...Tags: Ben Affleck, Flight (movie), Naomi Watts, Sonny Bono, Academy Awards
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Evan S. Connell Jr. dies at 88; iconoclastic novelist, historian
Evan S. Connell Jr., a literary iconoclast whose writings as a novelist, poet, essayist and historian won the admiration of critics and a cult-like following of discerning readers with books on subjects as eclectic as Midwestern provincialism, the...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Literature, Reviews, Joanne Woodward, Book
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Charles Durning dies at 89; Tony winner also got Oscar, Emmy nods
Charles Durning, a Tony Award-winning actor whose prolific work in films and television included supporting roles in the classic comedy "Tootsie" and the TV sitcom "Evening Shade," died Monday. He was 89. Durning, a decorated veteran of World War II,...
Tags: Memorial Day, Maureen Stapleton, Rescue Me (tv program), Charles Durning, Arts and Culture
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Evan S. Connell, author of 'Mrs. Bridge' and 'Mr. Bridge,' has died
Author Evan S. Connell, best known for his novels "Mrs. Bridge" and "Mr. Bridge," died in his home in Santa Fe, N.M., according to family members. He was 88. Connell was a recipient of the 2010 Los Angeles Times Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime...
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