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Could a move to New York revitalize 'The Tonight Show'?
If the rumors are true and “The Tonight Show” is set to return to its ancestral home at 30 Rockefeller Plaza with Jimmy Fallon as host, the move would be a boon for New York City – and maybe even the aging late-night genre itself. A...
Tags: Entertainment, Steve Allen, Lorne Michaels, David Letterman, Jon Stewart
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Change of coasts for 'Tonight' could mean a big shift
For more than 40 years, a studio at the corner of Olive and Alameda avenues in Burbank has been churning out a show that keeps viewers up late. But with NBC's "Tonight Show" poised to migrate back to New York, Southern California is in danger of losing...
Tags: Paul Krekorian, Entertainment, Steve Allen, David Letterman, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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Theater review: 'November' is out of touch this election season
Charles Smith is just your average, bumbling occupant of the Oval Office. Up for reelection, he doesn't stand much of a chance of gaining a second term. His wife is already asking whether she can take one of the White House couches she had reupholstered...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, George S. Kaufman, George W. Bush, David Mamet, Immigration
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Around Town: 'Mad, Mad World' and other comedy classics
24 FramesThe American Cinematheque is ringing in the New Year with some wild and crazy comedy classics... -
Sam Denoff dies at 83; Emmy-winning writer
Sam Denoff, an Emmy-winning writer on the classic sitcom "The Dick Van Dyke Show" who helped create the Marlo Thomas comedy "That Girl," has died. He was 83.
Denoff, who had Alzheimer's disease, died Friday at his home in Brentwood, said his son,...Tags: Marlo Thomas, Entertainment, Jerry Lewis, Steve Allen, Mel Brooks
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My feud with Oscar host Billy Crystal: It's time to bury the hatchet
24 FramesIs it time for me to bury the hatchet with Oscar host Billy Crystal?... -
'Primetime Propaganda': Does it matter that most Hollywood liberals are Jews?
The Big PictureI've been working on a column--which should be up here on the blog soon--about Ben Shapiro, who's caused a big stink with his new expose, "Primetime Propaganda: The True Hollywood Story of How the Left Took Over Your TV." The...... -
'Primetime Propaganda' expose says Hollywood is a 'leftist oligarchy'
The Big PictureLiberal Hollywood has been taking a beating in recent days, thanks to the fallout from a provocative new expose called “Primetime Propaganda: The True Hollywood Story Of How the Left Took Over Your TV.” Written by Ben Shapiro, a 27-year-old...... -
Matt Weinstock, Nov. 17, 1960
The Daily MirrorNov. 17, 1960: Matt Weinstock discovers â2,000 Years With Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks.â âA wildly creative ad-libber who wrote for Sid Caesar for 10 years, Brooks could well become the hottest satirist in town,â Weinstock says. DEAR ABBY: The...... -
Theater review: 'Goodbye, Louie...Hello!' at Theatre West
Culture MonsterDavid C. Nichols reviews Allan Manings' "Goodbye, Louie...Hello!" at Theatre West... -
Joseph Stein dies at 98; adapted Yiddish short story into 'Fiddler on the Roof'
Playwright Joseph Stein, who turned a Yiddish short story into the classic Broadway musical "Fiddler on the Roof" and later wrote the screenplay for its successful movie adaptation, has died. He was 98.
His wife, Elisa Stein, said he died at Mount...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Radio, Alan Arkin, Walter Pidgeon
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Earl Wild dies at 94; 'the last of the great Romantic pianists'
Earl Wild, the elder statesman of American piano virtuosos who was often called "the last of the great Romantic pianists," died Saturday at his home in Palm Springs. He was 94.
He died of congestive heart failure after a long illness, his companion,...Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, World War II (1939-1945), Franz Liszt, University of Southern California
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