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Quick Takes: New at the Huntington
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino announced Tuesday that it had acquired a 16th century sculpture titled "St. George and the Dragon," which it was attributing to the Renaissance artist Giovan Angelo del Maino....Tags: Tina Fey, Ellen DeGeneres, Howie Mandel, Mark Twain, Will Ferrell
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Ellen DeGeneres to receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Show TrackerEllen DeGeneres is the latest comedian to be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Ellen DeGeneres will receive the award during a ceremony in October.... -
DeGeneres lands Mark Twain humor prize; Seacrest buys her house
Ellen DeGeneres just landed a major honor in the form of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, while pal Ryan Seacrest landed something pretty cool himself: DeGeneres' Beverly Hills house. DeGeneres becomes the 15th comic superstar selected for the...
Tags: Tina Fey, Today (tv program), Ellen DeGeneres, Bill Cosby, Portia de Rossi
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Will Hollywood ever top its Cinema Class of 1982?
24 FramesIf I heard that someone was assembling a screening series of fondly remembered films that included the likes of “Road Warrior,” “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” “Blade Runner,” John Carpenter’s “The Thing,... -
The Morning Fix: 'Hunger Game' unstoppable. Political-ad ruling.
Company TownBox office previews. A review of HBO's Girls. Courts say yes to political ads on public radio and TV stations.... -
Fox Sports' Jason Whitlock apologizes for Jeremy Lin tweet
Sports NowFox Sports columnist Jason Whitlock has apologized for using a racial stereotype to make a joke about New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin on his Twitter account.... -
Late Night: Tracy Morgan explains his homophobic rant (again)
Show TrackerTracy Morgan: On "The Late Show," Tracy Morgan talks to David Letterman about the homophobic rant that got him in trouble earlier this year.... -
Art review: 'Glenn Ligon: America' at LACMA
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews Glenn Ligon's mid-career retrospective at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art... -
TCA 2011: Ed Sullivan: No joke teller, but he brought the funny
Show Tracker"The Ed Sullivan Comedy Special" on PBS will explore timeless comedy and famous comedians... -
Vic Dunlop dies at 62; zany comic
Vic Dunlop, a zany and irreverent standup comic with a natural flair for making people laugh, has died. He was 62.
Dunlop died of complications of diabetes Saturday at Glendale Adventist Medical Center, said his wife, Linda.
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FOR THE...Tags: Obituaries, Diabetes, Comedy (genre), Parochial Schools, Entertainment
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Fred Hayman: The man behind Rodeo Drive
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticHe's been called the godfather of Rodeo Drive. And it's not all hyperbole. Before Beverly Hills was the land of designer logos, before it was teeming with tourists and rolling with Rolls-Royces, the city was home to Fred Hayman, the proprietor of the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Awards and Prizes, Defense, Tommy Hilfiger Corp., Robert Evans
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DJ Quik and Suga Free announce first show together in a decade at Club Nokia on Aug. 27
Pop & Hiss"That boy rap like Tyson scrap," says DJ Quik about his longtime collaborator Suga Free in this excerpt from his "Visualism" DVD (disclaimer: features a double dosage of expletives and technicolor pimping). To which Suga Free, the immaculately-permed...
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