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Late Night: Jon Stewart defends Mitt Romney's Mormonism
Show TrackerJon Stewart, on "The Daily Show" Wednesday night, went after critics from both sides of the aisle who've voiced concerns -- and in some cases, stereotypes -- about Mitt Romney's beliefs.... -
Romney addresses 'out-of-touch' label, federal budget in Wisconsin
With polls showing him comfortably ahead one day before the Wisconsin Republican primary, front-runner Mitt Romney joined with native son Rep. Paul Ryan to make the case that the GOP has the best formula to bring the federal budget under control. Ryan,...
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Classic Hollywood: Vincent Price screenings at Aero, LACMA
The American Cinematheque and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art are celebrating the centenary of actor Vincent Price with showings of some of his best-known horror films, including "House of Wax," "House on Haunted Hill," "The Raven" and "The Pit and...Tags: Horror (genre), Clifton Webb, Otto Preminger, Celebrities, Clubs and Associations
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'Book of Mormon' big winner at Tonys
"The Book of Mormon," the exuberantly foul-mouthed hit show about comically mismatched missionaries in AIDS-ravaged Africa, won the award for best musical, along with eight other awards, and Nick Stafford's "War Horse," starring a life-size puppet of a...Tags: Brooke Shields, Bono, Spider-Man (fictional character), Hugh Jackman, Religious Texts
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'South Park' creators' musical comedy 'Book of Mormon' gets Broadway dates
Culture MonsterFans of "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have a lot to look forward to in 2011. The 15th season of their hit Comedy Central series is scheduled to begin in the spring. And in a bit of...... -
Brigham Young museum readies exhibition of Christ paintings by Carl Bloch
Culture MonsterIf the Mormon church has a favorite artist, it may be 19th century Danish painter Carl Heinrich Bloch, whose florid depictions of the life of Jesus Christ are often featured in literature and other promotional material published by the Church...... -
Spring arts preview: Theater
Culture MonsterCharles McNulty previews theater events coming this spring... -
Theater review: 'The Break of Noon' at Geffen Playhouse
Culture Monster“The Break of Noon,” Neil LaBute’s drama about a creep who finds God in the wake of a calamity, examines another variety of male degenerate: the kind who professes to have seen the light. Can self-centeredness be next to godliness?...... -
'Big Love' recap: Lying for the Lord
Show TrackerIt was another jam-packed week as January finally arrived in Sandy, and Bill prepared to be sworn into office. This episode, called "The Oath," mixed hallowed words with primal actions in a button-pushing hour that touched on topics such as...... -
Sri Daya Mata dies at 96; led L.A.-based Self-Realization Fellowship
Sri Daya Mata, a Mormon from Utah who became enchanted by a Hindu mystic as a teenager and went on to lead the Los Angeles-based Self-Realization Fellowship for 55 years, has died. She was 96.
The religious leader died Tuesday of natural causes at one of...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Christianity, Mormon, Health, Elvis Presley
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Prop. 8 opponents rally across California to protest gay-marriage ban
Expressing anger, disappointment and humor, thousands of gay-rights advocates marched across the state and nation Saturday in largely peaceful protests against California's passage of an initiative banning same-sex marriage.
In Los Angeles, protesters...Tags: Polls, Same-Sex Marriage, Weddings, Harvey Milk, Milk (movie)
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How would Prop. 8 affect married same-sex couples?
Today's question: What is your view of what would happen to the estimated 11,000 or more gay and lesbian marriages that already have been performed in this state since the state Supreme Court ruling, should Proposition 8 pass? Previously, Jean and Broyles...Tags: Lawyers, Michael Jackson, Marriage, Mormon, Brigham Young University
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