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Hollywood Walk of Fame honors Lassie, Rin Tin Tin, Strongheart ... but not Asta. A travesty, we say!
L.A. UnleashedSkippy, a wire fox terrier, starred alongside the likes of William Powell, Myrna Loy, Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in classic films like the "Thin Man" series and "Bringing Up Baby." But he gets no love on the Hollywood Walk...... -
Matt Weinstock, April 9, 1960
The Daily MirrorBed Burners Beware Too often there are stories in the papers about persons who are badly, even fatally burned by falling asleep with a lighted cigarette. Well, something has been done about them. An amendment to the fire code, Sec. 57.20.17B, which went... -
Richard D. Zanuck, a Hollywood legend too busy for nostalgia
The Hero ComplexThis is a longer version of my Los Angeles Times Sunday Calendar cover on Hollywood producer Dick Zanuck, who is having quite the year with "Alice in Wonderland," "Clash of the Titans" and "Book of Eli." I interviewed Zanuck last...... -
'Me Cheeta: My Life in Hollywood' by Cheeta the Chimp
Rin Tin Tin and I are into what we call "extreme romping." Once a week, we head for the back country, where we leap crags and ford rivers -- just like in the movies, except there are no bad guys. Last week, before beginning our trip home, he mentioned...Tags: Errol Flynn, Mickey Rooney, Joseph Cotten, David Niven, Maureen O'Sullivan
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'Sunnyside: A Novel' by Glen David Gold
Sunnyside
A Novel
Glen David Gold
Alfred A. Knopf: 576 pp., $26.95
Glen David Gold's massive new novel begins with a trick, a coup, the literary equivalent of sleight of hand. For a writer whose first book, "Carter Beats the Devil" (2001), concerned...Tags: Mary Pickford, Hotels and Accommodations, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Celebrities
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Top Dogs: 2010's Most Popular Pups
FOX40 NewsFor the 19th consecutive year, the Labrador Retriever is the most popular purebred dog in America, but could this be the last year for the Lab's reign? According to American Kennel Club® (AKC) 2009 registration statistics released today during a press...Tags: Tampa, Bars and Clubs, Law Enforcement, Adam Sandler, U.S. Military
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1st Place: The Perfect Tree
The Perfect Tree Often, December days were a steel gray that usually meant it's going to start snowing any minute, and that early Saturday morning in mid-December 1956 was no exception. Eagerly scanning the sky from the great picture window in the living...Tags: Holidays, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Plymouth, Christmas
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'Supernatural,' 'X-Files' Director-Producer Kim Manners Dies
Zap2It.comKim Manners, a producer and director of The CW's "Supernatural" and "The X-Files," died Sunday, Jan. 25 in Los Angeles following a battle with cancer. "Everyone at 'Supernatural' is walking around in a daze, shocked and absolutely devastated," says...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Lung Cancer, Supernatural (tv program), Television, MySpace
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Save the date: 1958
Fifty years ago, Baltimore was a grimy, rowdy, unpretentious town of rolled-up sleeves and red-hot steel, a warren of row homes and warehouses, a place where a man could walk into a bar on Greenmount Avenue and gab with a Colts player over a cold Natty...Tags: Vehicles, Bars and Clubs, Career and Workplace, Althea Gibson, Bethlehem Steel
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Movie Review: 'Leatherheads'
Slapstick meets screwball in "Leatherheads," an amiable valentine to an era of breakneck repartee, bathtub booze and anything-goes gridiron warfare. The setting is 1925 Duluth, Minn., home base of the Bulldogs, a rough-and-ready pro football team in an...Tags: John Krasinski, Chicago Tribune, George Clooney, Leatherheads (movie), Jonathan Pryce
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Movie review: 'Firehouse Dog'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) Once it figures out it's more drama than comedy, "Firehouse Dog" does the job. It begins unpromisingly. A carefully coiffed pooch named Rexxx (three X's) is apparently the most famous Hollywood dog since Rin Tin Tin and the...Tags: Dog (animal), Death, Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Bruce Greenwood
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"The Story of Edgar Sawtelle," by David Wroblewski
From Anton Chekhov's "Kashtanka" and Franz Kafka's "Investigations of a Dog," down through Jack London's "Call of the Wild" and "White Fang," and including Albert Payson Terhune's improbably massive canine oeuvre, right up to such iconic names as Lassie,...Tags: John Steinbeck, Jack London, Crime, Law and Justice, Farms, Fiction
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