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Quotable Hollywood: Our favorite lines ... tell us yours
Some movies live on, their agreed-upon greatness chiseled in stone, or at least listed by the American Film Institute. Others, quality be damned, are more like folk art; their greatness is part of our oral tradition.
In 2005, the AFI produced a lineup of...Tags: John Cleese, Woody Allen, Movies, Jeff Bridges, Malcolm McDowell
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McCain ad: Clever, and calculating
Spin CycleMcCain's decision to congratulate Obama for his historic achievement in the ad he's running tonight is a clever move. His reputation as an honorable man is central to the McCain brand. Two months of non-stop attacks -- some false,......Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Elections, Political Candidates
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Chicago stars keep shining
Don't tell anyone in New York or Los Angeles, but Chicago is where it's happening when it comes to crime fiction. Of course we've known about it for a long time: Those good folk who gather to ramble at The Outfit blog—Sean Chercover, Barbara D'...Tags: Local Elections, Michael Allen, Apartments, Reproduction, Drug Trafficking
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Bernie Brillstein Dies
The TV ZoneBoy, here's a huge departure in the show business world: Bernie Brillstein has died. The Associated Press announced this earlier today in a brief dispatch saying "that Brillstein died of heart disease at a Los Angeles hospital at about 9......Tags: Government, Dana Carvey, Gilda Radner, Movies, Dennis Miller
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Levittown's Kevin Covais has film debut in 'College'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comThe last time most of us saw Kevin Covais, he was a pale-faced, adorably scrawny 16-year-old running the gauntlet of Simon, Paula and Randy on Fox's " American Idol" in 2006. White scalp shining through a close-cropped buzz, glasses perched on his nose,...Tags: Will Ferrell, Buster Keaton, Health and Safety at School, Tom Suozzi, Super Bowl
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Liz Smith: The stars of 'Xanadu' are out of this world
This is what I know. When you ask to go backstage to congratulate any or all of the cast members in the musical Xanadu, you are advised that they dress and undress together in a very small space and there's no room for anyone to "visit" with them. So...Tags: Joel Grey, Gilda Radner, Errol Flynn, Whoopi Goldberg, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Adaptations abound
With so many TV series hitting the big screen lately ("Sex and the City," "The X-Files"), ABC is attempting to right the balance. The network has ordered a pilot for a "The Witches of Eastwick" TV series based on the 1987 movie that starred Susan...Tags: Steven Soderbergh, Batman, The Dark Knight, David Lynch, National Lampoon Incorporated
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These days, Jack Black is one happy fella
Sentinel Movie CriticThey teach it in Interviewing 101: Find common ground with your subject. But when your subject is rich, famous, plump and happy Jack Black, that might be tricky. Do your homework and there, in the details of his 2006 wedding to cellist Tanya Haden, is the...Tags: Pat Metheny, Chris Farley, Movies, Jack Black, Ken Burns
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Ice Cube chronicles Kanye West's car crash on Fuse
diane@tvworthwatching.comOff the Wall's favorite Olympic event? Food fight! WHAT'S A STAR WITHOUT A NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE? His horrific 2002 car wreck is chronicled today on "Live Through This: Kanye West" (tonight at 11, Fuse), hosted by Ice Cube as part of Fuse's Straight...Tags: ESPN, Ice Cube, Society, Animals, Faith Hill
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Hollywood power broker Bernie Brillstein dead at 77
LOS ANGELES - Bernie Brillstein, a Hollywood talent agent, manager, producer and studio head who over half a century guided the careers of "Saturday Night Live" comedians and helped package a slew of TV and movie hits, has died. He was 77. Brillstein...Tags: William Morris, Los Angeles, Movies, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Saturday Night Live
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Hollywood player Bernie Brillstein dies at 77
The Associated PressBernie Brillstein, a veteran Hollywood manager, producer and power broker, has died of heart disease, his production company said Friday. He was 77. Brillstein died Thursday night at a Los Angeles hospital, Brillstein Entertainment Partners CEO Jon...Tags: Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Saturday Night Live, Diseases, Heart Disease
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Isaac Hayes, 65; innovative singer, composer changed pop music with hits like 'Shaft'
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIsaac Hayes, the musician, composer and producer whose innovative sound changed the shape of pop music and whose shaved head, bejeweled outfits and regal demeanor embodied African American masculinity in the 1970s, has died. He was 65. Family members...Tags: Minority Groups, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Music, Newspapers, Religious Leaders
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