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Celebrity vintners bask in the spotlight
The Associated PressAs a graceful Olympian, Peggy Fleming thrilled with her elegance on the ice. But these days, this gold-medal skater is making her mark in the world of wine. And she's not the only celebrity staking a second career in the vineyards. From golfer Greg...Tags: Celebrity, Sales, Mario Andretti, Ernie Els, Peggy Fleming
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Cuba B.C.*
McClatchy-Chicago Tribune newspapersCuban writer Jose Lezama Lima's description of Havana—"an unnameable feast"—fits the city's last great era like the flawless suits from Pepe Sastre fit the best-dressed mobsters of the glittering casino years. Here was a posh gambling scene...Tags: Frank Sinatra, Organized Crime, Eartha Kitt, Tampa, John F. Kennedy
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'The Godfather': A restoration offer they couldn't refuse
Special to The TimesFans who pick up the recently announced "The Godfather: The Coppola Restoration," due out from Paramount Home Entertainment on DVD and Blu-ray on Sept. 23, are likely to see things in the 1972 Mafia saga and its two sequels they've never noticed before....Tags: Al Pacino, Robert Harris, Marlon Brando, Sterling Hayden, Steven Spielberg
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Ben Burtt: The man behind R2-D2 and WALLE's beeps
Chicago Tribune NewspapersIt's a risky move by anyone's standards. Pixar's delightfully adventurous robot-in-love story "WALLE" boldly unspools without any human dialogue for the first hour or so. This trick seems akin to having R2-D2 carry half of a "Star Wars" film, speaking...Tags: Frank Capra Jr., Academy Awards, John Wayne, Sigourney Weaver, Buster Keaton
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Fast Chat: Terri Garr
Teri Garr had a solid career in the 1970s and '80s playing ditsy blondes, housewives and the girlfriend of the leading man. Along the way she was Oscar-nominated (supporting actress for "Tootsie"), and appeared in a slew of high-profile pictures,...Tags: Cher, David Letterman, Akira Kurosawa, Indiana, Jean-Luc Godard
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'Benjamin Button' trailer sparks curiosity in Brad Pitt film
THE BIG PICTUREBRAD PITT is getting younger every day. It's a tantalizing hook for a film, isn't it? What if your hero was born an old man, only to grow younger every day, from wrinkles to wrinkles, so to speak -- don't they say that all little babies look like Winston...Tags: Cate Blanchett, Netflix Inc., People, Brad Pitt, Al Gore
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Fleming Skates Smoothly Into The Wine Business
Associated Press WriterAs a graceful Olympian, Peggy Fleming thrilled with her elegance on the ice. But these days, the gold-medal skater is making her mark in the world of wine. And she's not the only celebrity staking a second career in the vineyards. From golfer Greg Norman...Tags: Celebrity, Sales, Mario Andretti, Ernie Els, Peggy Fleming
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Tim Roth gives clinics on how to be the villain
Special to The TimesWITH HIS 1982 film debut as a window-smashing skinhead teen in "Made in Britain" and his Oscar-nominated sadist fop in the Highlands period drama " Rob Roy," Tim Roth has routinely been considered one of film's most exciting performers. The actor, though,...Tags: People, Literature, Teen-agers, Theater, Quentin Tarantino
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'Hulk' mines its comic-book roots
Sun movie critic(B) You wouldn't like me when I'm hungry," says Bruce Banner ( Edward Norton) near the start of The Incredible Hulk, comically mangling a signature line as he tries to speak Portuguese to some menacing co-workers at a soft-drink bottling plant in Brazil....Tags: People, Stan Lee, Book, Teen-agers, Movies
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Ben Burtt: The man behind R2-D2 and Wall-E's beeps
Special to The TimesIT'S A RISKY MOVE by anyone's standards. Pixar's delightfully adventurous robot-in-love story “Wall-E” boldly unspools without any human dialogue for the first hour or so. This trick seems akin to having R2-D2 carry half of a "Star Wars" film,...Tags: Frank Capra Jr., John Wayne, Academy Awards, George Lucas, Buster Keaton
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