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Lee Rich dies at 93; advertising executive became a top TV producer
He was a former advertising executive who became one of television's top producers, bringing powerhouse shows such as "Dallas," "Knots Landing" and "The Waltons" into American homes in the 1970s and '80s. Lee Rich, co-founder and former president of...
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Garry Marshall recalls happy and not-so-happy days
In his new autobiography, "My Happy Days in Hollywood," which he co-wrote with his daughter Lori, Garry Marshall recalls the time in his life when he wasn't very happy — producing the 1976-83 ABC comedy series "Laverne & Shirley." "It was a tough...
Tags: Throat Cancer, Health Treatments, New Year's Eve (movie), Chemotherapy, Henry Winkler
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Mary Tyler Moore's taboo-breaking shows seen in new light
In recent months the name Mary Tyler Moore has been bandied about with unexpected regularity bordering on reckless abandon. This is not just because she recently made her first TV appearance in many moons on pal Betty White's show "Hot in Cleveland" or...Tags: Hot in Cleveland (tv program), Music, Gavin MacLeod, Unions, Unions
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Mary Tyler Moore: After SAG Awards, what could be next?
Show TrackerSAG Awards 2012: With Mary Tyler Moore being honored for a career achievement, Dick Van Dyke singing her praises and Betty White onstage earlier to accept an award for female actor in a comedy series, the Screen Actors Guild Awards veered close to being... -
John Rich dies at 86; director of landmark sitcoms
As a top television comedy director who won an Emmy directing "The Dick Van Dyke Show"in the early 1960s, John Rich was faced with a tough choice in 1970.
On the same day he received a phone call from Mary Tyler Moore wanting to set up a meeting to...Tags: College Sports, Radio Industry, Elvis Presley, Queens (New York City), Maude (tv program)
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SAG Awards set to honor actors, film casts and TV ensembles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat sets the Screen Actors Guild Awards apart from all the other major televised awards shows? It doesn't bestow best picture honors. This guild keeps its focus on performances -- its trophy is called "the Actor." So the race to watch on Sunday is...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Bérénice Bejo , George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Awards and Prizes
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SAG Awards: 'The Help,' 'Boardwalk Empire' and 'Modern Family' win big
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers“The Help” was the upset winner Sunday night at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, taking home trophies for Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis and for the ensemble — the equivalent of Oscar’s best picture. The ensemble win for the drama...Tags: American Horror Story (tv program), Paul Giamatti, Christopher Plummer, Mildred Pierce (tv program), Music
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Classic Hollywood: Doctors, lawyers invade TV in '61
Every fall the broadcast networks unveil their new series — some will become hits, a lot more will disappear in a nanosecond. The same was true 50 years ago, though the TV universe was a lot smaller.
In 1961, there were only three networks —...Tags: Phil Silvers, William Shatner, Richard Chamberlain, Drama (genre), Celebrities
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50+ Main Titles
LA Times MagazinePlay the opening sequences of classic prime-time TV series, then vote: Part one, 1950–69.... -
'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...... -
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: Radio Industry, Sid Caesar, Celebrities and Health Issues, Entertainment, Morey Amsterdam
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Book calendar events for the week of May 29, 2011
Words & Ideas Compiled by Grace Krilanovich. SUNDAY Pierre Odier: The author of "Cambodia Angkor: A Lasting Legacy" will discuss and sign his recent book. Pacific Asia Museum, 46 N. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena. 2 p.m. Free with museum admission. (626)...Tags: Recipes, David Mamet, Matthew Barney, Foods and Beverages, Mexico
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