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About (Late) Last Night: Jon Stewart and Ricky Gervais talk Stephen Hawking, slag Jay Leno
Show TrackerThe Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c Ricky Gervais www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog The Daily Show on Facebook The mutual respect between Ricky Gervais and Jon Stewart is obvious....... -
'Modern Family' recap: A stranger in the hot tub
Show TrackerThere are issues that every couple â gay or straight, black or white, rich or poor â will eventually have to face. What to do about the handsome, half-naked stranger living in your daughterâs princess castle? Generally not one of...... -
Theater review: 'Traces' at Ricardo Montalban Theatre [Updated]
Culture MonsterThink Cirque du Soleil without the spandex. In their high-voltage âTraces,â now at the Ricardo Montalbán Theatre, the members of the circus ensemble Seven Fingers vault, spin, torque and generally defy gravity. They also sing love ballads, crack... -
Most famous physicist ever? Readers disagree
Readers' Representative JournalIf you were asked to name "probably the most famous physicist ever," whom would you choose? Sir Isaac Newton? His theories of gravity and motion were groundbreaking. Albert Einstein? His Theory of General Relativity changed our fundamental understanding... -
Refining the search for extraterrestrial life
Gregory Benford, his brother James and his nephew Dominic decided to combine their knowledge of astrophysics, space, microwaves and economics to look at the search for extraterrestrial life from a money perspective. They posed a simple question: What...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Astronomy, Education, Gregory Benford, University of California, Irvine
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Brand X Files: Is Taylor Swift 'horrible'? Kristen Bell wants 'Veronica Mars' movie. The double-rainbow interview.
Brand XBlack Crowes singer calls Taylor Swift "horrible": We don't know, bro, have you listened to a Black Crowes song lately? [Ministry of Gossip] Kat Von D says she's "in love" with Jesse James: On behalf of Sandra Bullock fans everywhere (read: the entire U.... -
Tuesday's TV Talk Shows
Show TrackerThe Early Show (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Jamie Lee Curtis; Sara Bareilles. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA Good Morning America Style expert Tim Gunn; physicist Stephen Hawking. (N) 7 a.m. KABC Good Day...... -
'So Much for That: A Novel' by Lionel Shriver
So Much for That
A Novel
Lionel Shriver
Harper: 438 pp., $25.99
Toward the end of her gleefully mutinous new novel, "So Much for That," Lionel Shriver reveals the provenance of her beleaguered protagonist's name, Shep Knacker. In bygone England, a...Tags: Book, Diseases and Illnesses, Park Slope, Comedy (genre), Entertainment
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Book review: 'The Grand Design' by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Grand Design Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow Bantam: 200 pp., $28 Robert Oppenheimer was fond of proposing that physics and poetry were becoming indistinguishable. In "The Grand Design," Cambridge theorist Stephen Hawking and Caltech physicist...Tags: Philosophy, Crime, Law and Justice, Applied Physics, Science, Science and Technology
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God, in books: Richard Dawkins, R. Crumb and making the case for God
Jacket CopyIn books this Sunday, we look at God. And may lightning not strike us by beginning with Richard Dawkins, mobbed by fans at an atheist convention. Susan Salter-Reynolds talks to him about his new book. In "The Greatest Show on...... -
Opera review: Philip Glass' 'Kepler' has U.S. premiere at BAM
Culture MonsterThe starry sky is regular subject, spiritual circumstance or actual setting of Philip Glassâ work. His latest opera, âKepler,â given its American premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Wednesday night, is about the German astronomer who... -
For precocious kids: Santa Claus and wormholes
Jacket CopySanta has a thriving holiday subgenre: As Web columnist Sonja Bolle wrote in last Sundayâs Word Play column, many new books are devoted not just to retelling old, familiar tales but also to telling about his âsecret lifeâ â where......
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