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'Goober Pyle' Actor George Lindsey Dies
CNNLOS ANGELES -- George Lindsey, the actor who portrayed the country-bumpkin mechanic Goober Pyle on "The Andy Griffith Show," died Sunday after a brief illness, his family said. He was 83. Lindsey's character Goober Pyle joined the hit sitcom in 1964 as...Tags: Concerts, Obituaries, Theater, U.S. Air Force, Jim Nabors
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Bookmark: Timing is everything
Take a minute, if you will, to consider the prominence of time travel as a theme in the arts. You don't have to be a brilliant but evil scientist huddled in a secret mountaintop laboratory, rubbing your hands together and cackling with glee as you...Tags: Science and Technology, Travel, Science, Applied Physics, Stephen King
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Writing serial fiction in the Tribune's new Printers Row Journal
As part of our new Printers Row Journal, Tribune culture critic and author Julia Keller has been contributing a serial mystery. This Sunday will bring Part 4.
Associate Managing Editor / Entertainment Geoff Brown asked her about the process. Here's...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine
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'The Twilight Zone' turns 50
Associated Press WriterSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — On a Friday night in October 1959, Americans began slipping into a dimension of imagination as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. They've really never returned. "The Twilight Zone," first submitted for the public's...Tags: Gaming, DVDs and Movies, Syfy (tv network), Colleges and Universities, Death
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'Heroes' conspiracy theory
NBC's "Heroes" was this season's breakthrough hit. But can it break the Emmys' science-fiction hex?
The network's studio arm naturally wants a clutch of nominations for writer-producer Tim Kring's series about a group of ordinary people who discover they...Tags: DVDs and Movies, The West Wing (tv program), Science and Technology, Science, Television Industry
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Movie review: 'First Snow'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) "First Snow" is a smart, tense modern film noir about a cocky hustler/salesman (played by Guy Pearce) who suddenly comes face to face with his own failings and the death that may be just around the corner in the first snows of...Tags: John O'Hara, Death, Movies, Alfonso Cuaron, Philip K Dick
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Leonardo DiCaprio May Step Into the 'Twilight Zone'
Zap2It.comAre Leonardo DiCaprio and his Appian Way shingle looking to bring "The Twilight Zone" back to the big screen? That's what The Hollywood Reporter says, indicating that the Warner Bros.-based banner has been seeking pitches based on episodes of the Rod...Tags: Steven Spielberg, John Landis, Quentin Tarantino, Joe Dante, Twilight (book)
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'House of Wax' Actress Dies at 79
Zap2It.comPhyllis Kirk, who tried to escape a psycho wax sculptor in the original big-screen version of "House of Wax," has died at the age of 79. The actress passed away Thursday, Oct. 19 of complications from a post-cerebral aneurysm at the Motion Picture and...Tags: Fay Wray, Loretta Young, Red Buttons, Death, MGM Inc.
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Sci Fi Beams Up 'Enterprise'
Zap2It.comThe Sci Fi Channel has gotten its hands on a piece of the "Star Trek" franchise, picking up rights to the prequel series "Star Trek: Enterprise." The deal with CBS Paramount Domestic TV, which syndicates "Enterprise," also includes an extension of the...Tags: Stephen King, Syfy (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Scott Bakula, Entertainment
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'Rings' can't work its magic on the small screen
Tribune staff reporter"The Lord of the Rings" collected an awe-inspiring 11 Oscars, and its best picture win was a first for a fantasy film, but fans of fantasy, horror and science-fiction entertainment can't count on the critical success of "Rings" -- and its box-office...Tags: CSI (tv program), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program), Fantasy (genre), Science and Technology, Television Industry
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