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The women of 'Mad Men'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIN ITS first season, "Mad Men," AMC's glossy series about a group of guys on Madison Avenue, received critical raves for its finely drawn portraits of the employees of Sterling Cooper Advertising Agency. Set in 1960, it focused on Don Draper, a...Tags: Los Angeles, Dermot Mulroney, Norman Mailer, Lucille Ball, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Swing Votes democratic leader
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn 2005, Joshua Michael Stern's first feature, "Neverwas," opened the Toronto International Film Festival; but despite a cast full of Oscar winners, it ended up going straight to video shelves. On Aug. 1, his second, "Swing Vote," written with Jason...Tags: Michael Redgrave, Marlon Brando, Alec Guinness, CBS Corp., Ian McKellen
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Ensuring a series is combat ready
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen David Simon ("The Wire") considered HBO's proposal to script Evan Wright's book "Generation Kill," he knew the journalist should stay in the picture, he told television critics at their annual press tour last week. Simon, who worked on the...Tags: New York Times, Armed Forces, National Lampoon Incorporated, Los Angeles, Murder
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Nominated actors dread SAG strike possibility
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBasking in their moment in the sun, Emmy nominees on Thursday seemed to think that an actors strike would be avoided, largely because there isn't enough collective support for one in a town already battered by the writers strike. At the same time, some...Tags: Unions, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Michael C. Hall, Television, Kyra Sedgwick
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Academy loves the bad guys
Showbiz has always had a thing for hookers with hearts of gold. Now, it's got a taste for a serial killer with one. He's the star of Showtime's darkly comic "Dexter," which made history Thursday when it became the cable network's first contender for Emmy'...Tags: Heidi Klum, Satellite and Cable Service, Popular Music, Dancing, Glenn Close
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Holly Hunter keeps it professional
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAT 50, Holly Hunter had the athletic confidence of a movie star enjoying her prime recently as she strode across the patio of a Los Feliz cafe in a sundress and heeled pumps so high they appeared almost vertical. She raised a small arm with an impressive...Tags: Frances McDormand, Los Feliz, New York, Police, Arizona
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With the strike over, it's time for Strike TV
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA man opens a "spiritual business" where people call to get issues off their chests. A successful life coach who preaches selfishness and greed ruins the lives of those around him. And a divorced woman gives questionable advice on her "chocolate...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Labor Disputes, Cinema Industry, New York, Television
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Southern Lehigh High School holds graduation
Southern Lehigh High School, Center Valley, holds graduation ceremonies Friday. Jason Reyes is the valedictorian and Amanda Sroka the salutatorian. Graduates are: Patricia Emily Ackell, Samuel Robert Alhadeff, Alyssa Nicole Allem, Chad Matthew Allen,...Tags: John Sullivan, Schools, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Virginia, John Joseph
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'Get Smart' writers have Maxwell Smart, Agent 99 and the shoe phone in their care
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAT A time when the quality of television programming is luring big-screen writers to the small screen, career TV writers Matt Ember ("The Drew Carey Show") and Tom J. Astle ("Adventures in Wonderland") decided to write a movie. It wasn't a calculated...Tags: Studio City, Batman, Medical Specialization, Mel Brooks, Drew Carey
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UCLA pines for film school donations comparable to USC's
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterScriptland, a column about the work and lives of professional writers, relaunches this week with an expanded focus on TV as well as film. As most Angelenos know, the crosstown rivalry between Bruins and Trojans isn't limited to football. Each camp of...Tags: Jerry Lewis, George Lucas, Consumer Electronics Industry, Ron Howard, David Geffen
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