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Put the Boss (Bruce Springsteen) to work for the inauguration
When you're the Boss, you're the boss -- even when the other guy has been elected.
Next to the Man himself -- and in this case, the "man" is President-elect Barack Obama -- the guy most in demand during the coming inaugural season is Bruce Springsteen,...Tags: Jane Krakowski, Stevie Wonder, Elvis Costello, Ellen Burstyn, National Government
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William Wharton, 82, dies; Expressionist painter launched new career as novelist
William Wharton, an Expressionist painter who launched a new career as a novelist in his 50s and won an American Book Award for his first novel, "Birdy," has died. He was 82. Wharton, who had been in failing health for some time, died Wednesday at...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Death and Dying, Fort Lauderdale, Family, Defense
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A party any prez would be proud of
Everyone knows the groom is not supposed to see the bride's dress before the wedding day, but apparently there is nothing wrong with previewing the reception plans.
At least that's what the people at the Creative Coalition must think, because they...Tags: Celebrity, Great Depression, Diseases, Ellen Burstyn, The White House
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THE HOFSTRA DEBATE: Celebs come out for forum, Obama
Actors Maggie Gyllenhaal, Tim Daly and Matthew Modine will host a luncheon and briefing about America's health care crisis at the Long Island Marriott Hotel in Uniondale this afternoon in conjunction with the presidential debate. The luncheon event,...Tags: Rachael Leigh Cook, Celebrity, Bruce Hornsby, Harry Chapin, Giancarlo Esposito
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ESPN handles Stadium swan song cleanly
neil.best@newsday.comIt was after midnight, but the farewell party still was under way on the field when a Yankee Stadium employee walked down a corridor holding a power drill in one hand and a sign in the other. Yup, it was that sign, the one that had hung over the ramp...Tags: Yogi Berra, Mel Allen, Johnny Damon, CBS Corp., Derek Jeter
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Kanye West, Spike Lee and more stars gear up for DNC
Los Angeles TimesWho needs bread and circuses when you've got networking and rock 'n' roll? For every Democratic delegate who is bound for the convention in Denver, desperate to influence the platform committee, there are plenty more looking for the best entertainment...Tags: Celebrity, Val Kilmer, Ben Affleck, Satellite and Cable Service, Ellen Burstyn
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Peas, Coldplay delivers music with a message
Cause CÉlÈbreFOR YEARS musicians have taken a leading role in one of their industry's most important acts of public service -- turning people's hunger for a great song, well performed, into food that feeds the physical hunger of thousands. Live Aid for Africa is...Tags: Music, Famines, Annette Bening, Cheryl Hines, Quentin Tarantino
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Mena Suvari, Matthew Modine 'Sin' for Lifetime
Zap2It.comLifetime is rolling the dice with Matthew Modine and Mena Suvari, signing them to star in a movie based on a notorious Las Vegas murder case. The movie, tentatively titled "Sex & Lies in Sin City," will tell the story of casino heir Ted Binion (Modine),...Tags: Mena Suvari, Crimes, Movies, Satellite and Cable Service, Murder
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TV Review: 'Weeds' Season Three
Zap2It.comAlthough those silly Emmy voters may not have recognized it, Showtime's Weeds is certainly one of TV's five best comedies and it's good to have the show returning on Monday (Aug. 13) night. It's even nice to hear the strains of the show's familiar...Tags: Mary-Louise Parker, Mary-Kate Olsen, Carrie Fisher, Justin Kirk, Randy Newman
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Lone Olsen Twin Joins 'Weeds'
Zap2It.comMary-Kate Olsen will join the cast of Showtime's "Weeds," leaving sister Ashley behind for her highest profile solo acting turn. Olsen will play Tara, a devoted Christian girl who moves into Agrestic's neighboring megachurch-centric community of...Tags: Ashley Olsen, Mary-Louise Parker, Mary-Kate Olsen, Television Industry, New York
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Greeks and geeks
Times Staff WriterAs one movie festival this weekend celebrates everything Greek, another pays tribute to all that is geek. The first Los Angeles Greek Film Festival opens tonight at the Fine Arts Theatre in Beverly Hills with the U.S. premiere of Udayan Prasad's "Opa!"...Tags: Richard Taylor, Paul Schrader, Ted Danson, Theater, Stephen King
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Modine Lying in the 'Weeds'
Zap2It.comShowtime has set an August 13 premiere date for the third season of "Weeds" and signed Matthew Modine to a recurring role. Most recently seen on The WB's short-lived "Bedford Diaries," Modine will play Sullivan Goff, a mysterious land developer for...Tags: Mary-Louise Parker, Movies, Carrie Fisher, Cinema Industry, Justin Kirk
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