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Michael Sheen has a talk with himself in 'Frost/Nixon'
Michael Sheen, who played talk show host David Frost both on stage and now in the upcoming screen version of "Frost/Nixon," knows that the transition can be scary.
"The great joy and fear about working in front of a camera is that it picks up everything,...Tags: David Frost, Celebrity, Behavioral Conditions, Anthony Hopkins, Depression
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Stars' policy wonks may be D.C.-bound to join Obama administration
When their party was out of power, Democratic policy experts -- particularly foreign policy wonks -- had to resign themselves to stodgy exile in dreary think tanks. The highlight of the week? Somebody reading his or her memo on the Bulgarian exchange...Tags: Celebrity, Don Cheadle, Barbara Walters, United Nations, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election
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Heroes of all kinds
The Associated Press*Hancock: Will Smith shows off his box-office superpowers again, taking a dark story about a superhero who despises the people he's bound to protect and turning it into his latest summer hit. Smith plays the title role, a boozy misanthrope with a...Tags: Hancock (movie), Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Movies, Vince Vaughn
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'Virginia Woolf': adept war of the words
There's a reason that Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? takes place in the enervating brown light of 2 a.m., as if viewed through a glass of brandy. Outside the windows, everything is dark. Inside, it's not much brighter. The four characters have pushed...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Virginia, Celebrity, Family, Edward Albee
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ASK AMY: When dinner party features bickering
askamy@tribune.comDEAR AMY: A few weeks ago my husband and I invited some friends over for dinner. I made a wonderful meal, only to have our friends (who are newlyweds) bicker at the dinner table. My husband tried to cut things off at the pass before it got too out of...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Virginia, Joe Biden, Family, Sarah Palin
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Ask Amy
Dear Amy: A few weeks ago my husband and I invited some of our friends over for dinner. I made a wonderful meal, only to have our friends (who are newlyweds) bicker with each other at the dinner table. My husband tried to cut things off at the pass before...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Marriage, Virginia, Joe Biden, Family
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Potter star Daniel Radcliffe sheds it all for 'Equus' on Broadway
Chicago Tribune criticNEW YORK— Daniel Radcliffe's fresh and moving Broadway debut in Peter Shaffer's "Equus" reveals at least two things about the handsome teenage movie star known throughout the world as Harry Potter. He has some promising stage-acting chops. And he'...Tags: Celebrity, Theater, Music Theater, Movies, Harry Potter
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Singer-actor Jerry Reed dies at the age of 71
The Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed...Tags: Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Mel Gibson, Chet Atkins, Movies
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Jerry Reed
Jerry Reed, an actor and singer, has died of emphysema complications at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed died early Monday. "He's one of the greatest entertainers in the world. That's the way I feel...Tags: Johnny Cash, Mel Gibson, Chet Atkins, Kris Kristofferson, Movies
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Park's 'Hamlet' is a Tragedy
It sounded like an inspired choice for "Hamlet" and "Hair" to be performed together at this year's Shakespeare in the Park season. Claude, the protagonist of "Hair," is a Hamlet-like figure who is disgusted with the corruption of society but ultimately...Tags: Sam Waterston, Theater, Central Park, Movies, Film Festivals
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A Baraka success story
Sun reporterUniSun recently caught up with 18-year-old Devon Brown, one of 20 boys from the most crime-ridden neighborhoods in Baltimore who was chosen to attend the Baraka School in Kenya, a two-year experimental boarding school that was supposed to separate the...Tags: Schools, Teen-agers, Health and Safety at School, Movies, Executive Branch
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East End theaters launch their summer schedules
While Bay Street waits until June 3 to launch "Shanghai Moon," starring Charles Busch in the cross-dressing '30s melodrama he wrote for himself, Hampton Theater Company in Quogue extends its season to Memorial Day weekend and beyond with the Ken Ludwig...Tags: Charles Busch, Melissa Errico, Jerome Kern, Theater, Music
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