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The Jane Austen Book Club
Metromix StaffFive women (and one man) form a book club with the goal of reading a different one of Jane Austen’s six novels each month. They soon discover the author’s celebrated tales of 19th Century romance have unexpected parallels to their own...Tags: Book, Emily Blunt, Dining and Drinking, Entertainment, Jane Austen
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'Longford'
Times Staff WriterPremiering tonight, the HBO movie "Longford" stars Jim Broadbent as the real-life Frank Pakenham, Earl of Longford, an esteemed but doddering Labor Parliamentarian with a soft spot for society's unwanted and condemned. Samantha Morton plays the real-...Tags: Prisons, Murder, Andy Serkis, Entertainment, HBO (tv network)
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Emmys 2006: Minute By Minute
Zap2It.comIt's a glorious sunny Sunday (Aug. 27) afternoon in Los Angeles, which means that it must be around 90 degrees down at the Shrine Auditorium where the 58th Annual Primetime Emmy ceremony is being held. So just remember that behind all of the glitz and...Tags: Music Theater, Evangeline Lilly, Jorge Garcia, Entourage (tv program), Theft
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'Elizabeth I' Tells Tale of One Queen and Two Robins
Zap2It.comElizabeth I of England often appears in portraits to be more of a lavishly upholstered, whitewashed mannequin than a flesh-and-blood woman. The two-part BBC TV movie "Elizabeth I," airing Saturday and Monday, April 22 and 24, on HBO, aims to chip away...Tags: Helen Mirren, Entertainment, HBO (tv network), Hugh Dancy, United Kingdom
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'The Tudors' Returns For Season and Wife No. 2
Zap2It.comHistory tells us that, later in his life, England's King Henry VIII became extremely fond of extremely large codpieces -- decorative covers for a man's, er, vital area -- such as the one he's wearing in the portrait of him by Hans Holbein the Younger....Tags: The Tudors (tv program), Anne Boleyn, Spain, Entertainment, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
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'Heroes,' 'Lights' Shine for AFI
Zap2It.com"Friday Night Lights" hasn't captured a big audience thus far in its first season, but those who like it really like it a lot. To that group you can add the jurors for the 2006 AFI Awards, who named the NBC series one of the 10 best TV programs of the...Tags: Steven Bochco, Entertainment, Showtime (tv network), Al Gore, Cartoons
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Best actress: An honor fit for a queen
After a stately progression from award show to award show, in which she demonstrated how to be gracious, witty and still sexy at 61, Helen Mirren finally ascended to the gold circle Sunday, picking up the Oscar for best actress for her performance as...Tags: Helen Mirren, Academy Awards, Entertainment, HBO (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Mirren Reaches the End of 'Prime' Time
Zap2It.comIn days gone by, the role of the middle-aged, hard-drinking, burned-out cop facing the abyss of retirement was solely the province of men. For better or worse, times have changed. On consecutive Sundays, Nov. 12 and 19 (check local listings), PBS'...Tags: Helen Mirren, Government, Television, Entertainment, PBS (tv network)
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Peabodys Honor 'Office,' 'Lights'
Zap2It.comNBC's prime-time lineup and HBO's documentary unit are among the big winners in the 66th annual Peabody Awards. The awards, which honor excellence in broadcasting, went to 35 recipients ranging from an ABC News investigation of former Congressman Mark...Tags: The Boondocks (tv program) , Entertainment, HBO (tv network), Health, Documentary (genre)
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Screen Actors Guild Adds to 'Sunshine' Glow
Zap2It.comThe Screen Actors Guild presented "Little Miss Sunshine" with its equivalent of best picture on Sunday (Jan. 28) night. Between its win for outstanding cast in a motion picture this week and its Producers Guild top prize last weekend, the over-...Tags: Helen Mirren, Entertainment, Physiology, Career and Workplace, Science
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Movies big and small play Toronto fest
For movie lovers, there is no better place to be over the next 10 days than the Toronto International Film Festival.
North America's biggest cinema showcase, Toronto opens as usual Thursday with a Canadian tale, director Jeremy Podeswa's "Fugitive...Tags: Michael Clayton (movie), Brad Pitt, Juvenile Delinquency, Keira Knightley, Atonement (movie)
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Cate Blanchett Pregnant With Third Child
Zap2It.comCate Blanchett may play the childless Queen Elizabeth I on the big screen, but in real life she's going to be a mother for the third time. The Australian actress confirmed at the Sydney premiere of "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" that she was pregnant with...Tags: Celebrity Parents, Cate Blanchett, Entertainment, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (movie), Bob Dylan
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