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Oscar-Winning Director Delbert Mann Dies
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDelbert Mann, who directed the acclaimed live TV production of "Marty," Paddy Chayefsky's classic tale of a lonely Bronx butcher, and then won an Academy Award directing the 1955 movie version, has died. He was 87. Mann, a former president of the...Tags: Cinema Industry, Culture, Academy Awards, Literature, Paddy Chayefsky
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Mamma mia! Movie lovers can fill MP3s with the hits
Special to the Chicago TribuneBlockbuster season may be winding down, but the soundtrack for one of this summer's movies has scaled the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart as it ends. The never-going-to-let-you-go " Mamma Mia!" is the first soundtrack to claim the top spot since...Tags: Mamma Mia! (movie), Ryan Reynolds, French Movies, Documentary (genre), Blockbuster
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David Kaufman's "Doris Day: The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door"
Tribune NewspapersSteve Carell doesn't have a copyright on playing the 40-year-old virgin. That's a role Doris Day, at age 40, was still playing on-screen when she made "That Touch of Mink" with Cary Grant in 1962. In that sex farce, Day was the unsullied working-class...Tags: George W. Bush, Cary Grant, Biography (genre), Doris Day, Death
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'American Idol' needs to open the closet door
Adam Lambert isn't the first contestant to have a back story that doesn't fit perfectly inside the homogenous whole the show tries to present. This week, the lucky 13 contestants in the latest top tier of "American Idol" begin the serious phase of...Tags: Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken, Elvis Presley, Dance, Family
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Interviews with Fringe's most anticipated artists
Sentinel Theater CriticIt's the 17th annual Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival (phew!), the 12-day celebration of everything onstage — plays, musicals, dance, comedy, music, performance art and just about anything else that moves. We talked to some of the...Tags: Festive Events, Theater, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Unrest
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Steve McQueen-California Classic Auction
Bonhams & Butterfields' annual vintage motorbike, custom car and sports-racing collectibles auction at LA's Petersen Auto Museum - now referred to as the "Classic California" sale -- features early Steve McQueen memorabilia from the collection of his...Tags: Steve McQueen, Debbie Reynolds, Auction Service, Sammy Davis Jr., Theater
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Five questions for Michael Kors
amNY staff writerMichael Kors was a picture of serenity backstage at his Spring 2006 fashion show yesterday. Sporting a tan, he flitted from reporter to reporter, in between greeting Sarah Ferguson and having a laugh with "Sopranos" star Steve Schirripa, who was doing a...Tags: Entertainment, Michael Douglas, Eyewear, Fashion Shows, Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Lindsay Lohan Chided in Leaked Studio Letter
Zap2It.comHollywood stars who behave badly usually can rely on politely coded coverups (hangovers are "the flu," blood feuds are "creative differences"), but when problems surfaced on the set of "Georgia Rule," a furious executive gave it to Lindsay Lohan with both...Tags: Steve McQueen, Career and Workplace, Felicity Huffman, Bodies of Water, Celebrities and Bad Behavior
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Actress-Singer McNair Dies
Times Staff WriterThe backdrop for Barbara McNair's career — as a Broadway actress, nightclub singer and host of a television musical variety show — was her beauty. In the late 1960s and '70s, at the height of her fame, her looks won her comparisons to Lena...Tags: Elvis Presley, Theater, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Racism
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New on DVD
Metromix StaffPICK OF THE WEEK: THE HOST (Magnolia) Any movie with a mutant sea creature terrorizing a South Korean riverfront is going to have geek-appeal to spare, but this well-crafted international horror hit has the goods to captivate a broader audience. Mixing...Tags: MGM Inc., Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Blu-ray Discs, Documentary (genre)
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INSIDE: Cocktail
Cocktail 3359 N. Halsted St. 773-477-1420 Sights: Cocktail is simply the hippest neighborhood bar you'll find in Chicago. It is unique because it's located in the heart of Boys Town on North Halsted Street, an area known for its gay residents and...Tags: Transportation, Gays and Lesbians, Bars and Clubs, Alcoholic Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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1960s teen idol Sandra Dee dies at 62
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSandra Dee, the blond all-American girl-next-door whose star turns as "Gidget" and "Tammy" made her a teen idol in the 1960s, a status reinforced by her Hollywood marriage to pop singer Bobby Darin, died Sunday. She was 62. Dee died at Los Robles...Tags: Sandra Dee, Sally Field, Ross Hunter, James Stewart, Sexual Assault
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