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Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In (tv program)

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    Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Lily Tomlin taps her feminist experience for 'Admission'

    Shortly before Lily Tomlin arrived on set to play an aging feminist in Paul Weitz's dramatic comedy "Admission," she had a flash of inspiration. What if she had a breastplate made to cover her upper torso, tattooed it and then appeared in the film shirtless while chopping wood? The act would perfectly symbolize '60s radical feminism.
    Shortly before Lily Tomlin arrived on set to play an aging feminist in Paul Weitz's dramatic comedy "Admission," she had a flash of inspiration. What if she had a breastplate made to cover her upper torso, tattooed it and then appeared in the film...

    Tags: Entertainment, Bella Abzug, Tina Fey, ABC (tv network), Michael Sheen

    2. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Frank Peppiatt dies at 85; co-creator of 'Hee Haw'

    Frank Peppiatt, the co-creator of "Hee Haw," a landmark variety show mixing country music with "corny" humor that became one of TV's most unlikely and longest-running hits, has died. He was 85.
    Frank Peppiatt, the co-creator of "Hee Haw," a landmark variety show mixing country music with "corny" humor that became one of TV's most unlikely and longest-running hits, has died. He was 85. Peppiatt died Wednesday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., of...

    Tags: Entertainment, Genres, ABC (tv network), Charley Pride, Cher

    3. Sep 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Billy Barnes dies at 85; satirical songwriter for Hollywood revues

    Billy Barnes, a composer and lyricist whose music and devilishly funny lyrics were<strong> </strong>displayed on "Rowan &amp; Martin's Laugh-In"<strong> </strong>in the 1960s and '70s and in his earlier series of satirical music revues in Hollywood that launched the careers of performers such as Ken Berry, Bert Convy and Jo Anne Worley, has died. He was 85.
    Billy Barnes, a composer and lyricist whose music and devilishly funny lyrics were displayed on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" in the 1960s and '70s and in his earlier series of satirical music revues in Hollywood that launched the careers of performers such...

    Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Entertainment, Joel Grey, Barbra Streisand, Cher

    4. May 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 'Glee' stars within duet-singing distance of each other

    In a "Glee" two-step of sorts, stars <strong>Lea Michele</strong> and <strong>Kevin McHale</strong> became Los Angeles-area homeowners last month within a day of each other.
    In a "Glee" two-step of sorts, stars Lea Michele and Kevin McHale became Los Angeles-area homeowners last month within a day of each other. Michele, who plays aspiring soprano Rachel Berry, bought a bungalow in Hollywood for $1.4 million. The one-...

    Tags: Entertainment, Personal Service, Glee (tv program), Justin Lin, Nicolas Cage

    5. May 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Digby Wolfe dies at 82; co-creator of 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'

    Digby Wolfe, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer who helped producer George Schlatter develop "Rowan &amp; Martin's Laugh-In," a landmark TV series that became an overnight sensation in the late 1960s, has died. He was 82.
    Digby Wolfe, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer who helped producer George Schlatter develop "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," a landmark TV series that became an overnight sensation in the late 1960s, has died. He was 82. Wolfe, who later became a professor...

    Tags: Shirley MacLaine, Entertainment, Cher, Concerts, Drama (genre)

    6. Jun 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Richard Dawson dies at 79; host of TV's 'Family Feud'

    Richard Dawson, the British actor who went from comedy co-star in the popular TV series "Hogan's Heroes" to his best-known role as the charming host of the TV game show "Family Feud" with his trademark of kissing the female contestants on the lips, has died. He was 79.
    Richard Dawson, the British actor who went from comedy co-star in the popular TV series "Hogan's Heroes" to his best-known role as the charming host of the TV game show "Family Feud" with his trademark of kissing the female contestants on the lips, has...

    Tags: Entertainment, ABC (tv network), World War II (1939-1945), Esophageal cancer, Game Shows

    7. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 'Laugh-In' actor's home on the market

    The West Hollywood home of actor <b>Alan Sues,</b> who portrayed several wacky characters on "Rowan &amp; Martin's Laugh-In" starting in the late 1960s, is on the market at $1.175 million.
    The West Hollywood home of actor Alan Sues, who portrayed several wacky characters on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" starting in the late 1960s, is on the market at $1.175 million. The Spanish-style house, built in 1927, is entered through a gated courtyard...

    Tags: Egypt, Cook County, India, Alan Sues

    8. Dec 3, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Alan Sues dies at 85; 'Laugh-In' regular

    Alan Sues, the actor best known as a flamboyantly campy regular on "Rowan &amp; Martin's Laugh-In" in the late 1960s and early '70s, has died. He was 85.
    Alan Sues, the actor best known as a flamboyantly campy regular on "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" in the late 1960s and early '70s, has died. He was 85. Sues died Thursday night while watching television at his home in West Hollywood, said Michael Gregg...

    Tags: Entertainment, Arte Johnson, World War II (1939-1945), George Schlatter, Concerts

    9. Sep 12, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Ben Stiller selling 11-bathroom estate

    A night at the Stiller compound?
    A night at the Stiller compound? Comic actor Ben Stiller and his actress wife, Christine Taylor, have listed their Hollywood Hills property at $12.5 million. The site includes two houses and a one-bedroom guesthouse for a total of 10 bedrooms and 11...

    Tags: Entertainment, Arrested Development (tv program) , Sony Corp., Denver Broncos, Academy Awards

    10. Aug 25, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Ruth Buzzi's Hollywood Hills home sold to producer Daniel Dubiecki

    Veteran actress and comedian <b>Ruth Buzzi </b>has sold her longtime Hollywood Hills home for $1,021,000 to film producer <b>Daniel Dubiecki.</b>
    Veteran actress and comedian Ruth Buzzi has sold her longtime Hollywood Hills home for $1,021,000 to film producer Daniel Dubiecki. The 1937 Spanish-style house, with canyon and mountain views, sits on a cul-de-sac. It has three bedrooms and three...

    Tags: Entertainment, Homes, Steve Allen, The Monkees (tv program), Ruth Buzzi

    11. Jun 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Larry 'Wild Man' Fischer dies at 66; vagabond singer made albums with Frank Zappa

    "Wanna buy a song for a dime?" For many startled UCLA students and Sunset Strip sightseers in the 1960s, that was the way Larry "Wild Man" Fischer introduced himself.
    "Wanna buy a song for a dime?" For many startled UCLA students and Sunset Strip sightseers in the 1960s, that was the way Larry "Wild Man" Fischer introduced himself. Anyone who took him up on his offer was rewarded with a brief, bellowing burst of...

    Tags: Entertainment, Bipolar Disorder, Medium Cool (movie), Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness

    12. Sep 17, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Henry Gibson dies at 73; original cast member of 'Laugh-In'

    Henry Gibson, a veteran character actor who came to fame in the late 1960s as the flower-holding poet on TV's landmark satirical comedy show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," has died. He was 73.
    Henry Gibson, a veteran character actor who came to fame in the late 1960s as the flower-holding poet on TV's landmark satirical comedy show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," has died. He was 73. Gibson died late Monday night at his home in Malibu after a...

    Tags: Entertainment, Screen Actors Guild, Ruth Buzzi, Billy Wilder, Unions

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