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Confronting artist Kara Walker
Kara Walker will be difficult. This gets whispered to you by enough people in the art world and you start to believe it: She's humorless! Confrontational! Intimidating! David Mamet intimidating! And this week, before the Thursday opening of “...
Tags: Charles M. Schulz, University of the Pacific, Museums, Art Institute of Chicago, Whitney Museum
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Jon Lovitz holds court
Jon Lovitz's standup career only began in earnest nine years ago, long after his popular stint on "Saturday Night Live," when he says the movie roles "started drying up" and his talent managers slapped down a cold, crushing reality check. "I told 'em,...
Tags: Dana Carvey, Alan Thicke, Tim Meadows, Movies, Jon Lovitz
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Carnett: Finding what I'm here for
I retired five years ago this week. Unbelievable. Time flies when you're having fun! I was 63 when I closed my office door for the final time and walked off into the sunset. But it was time to go. I stepped down after 37 years as Orange Coast College's...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Flu, Parkinson's Disease
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Ed Koch's most memorable TV appearances
It seems fitting, if sad, that Ed Koch should pass away on the same day that "Koch," a documentary about his life, opened in Manhattan. Though the three-term mayor of New York City, who died early Friday of congestive heart failure, is best known for...Tags: Heart Failure, NBC (tv network), Eddie Murphy, Bridesmaids (movie), Ed Koch
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Fallin' for a scene by Allen
There is a brilliant scene in the Woody Allen movie "Annie Hall" that makes my imagination run wild. The scene puts the main character, Alvey, back in his elementary school classroom, watching as his younger self gets disciplined for kissing a girl....Tags: Annie Hall (movie), Elementary Schools, Schools
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Steve Schapiro, a fly on the wall — with a camera
Steve Schapiro wants to photograph President Barack Obama, and there is little doubt that he will one day do so. In his lengthy and star-studded career, he has photographed so many famous and influential people that one can almost believe he has Zelig-...
Tags: Jerry Garcia, Holidays, Mia Farrow, Newspaper and Magazine, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Man About Town: Our view of the cosmos from an L.A. hilltop
Do I turn you on to cool stuff or what? Last week, a great shave. This week, the cosmos. There isn't really anyplace I won't take you. OK, I won't take you to Chuck E. Cheese's — that'd just be cruel, pepperoni in the very corpuscles of the place....
Tags: CEC Entertainment, Inc., Music, Los Angeles International Airport, Science and Technology, Research
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Josh's Deli goes back to the basics
Josh Marcus is single-handedly returning Jewish deli food to its roots. Homemade. Artisanal. Not produced in some commissary and reheated like much of today's deli fare. He cures his own salmon and his own pastrami in a 14-day process. He makes pickles,...
Tags: Mustard, Matzoh, Andy Kaufman, Sandwiches, Foods and Beverages
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Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival: You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll discuss
Larry Ferber came to the Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival after an award-winning television career that included stints as executive producer of shows that revolved around polarizing stars Joan Rivers and Dennis Miller. If a volatile emotional response...
Tags: Joan Rivers, Alexandra Raisman, Television Industry, Festive Events, Movies
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Cinematheque shines spotlight on director Michael Cimino
The American Cinematheque shines the spotlight on Oscar-winning director Michael Cimino with a three-day retrospective at the Egyptian in Hollywood. Cimino worked in advertising before turning to filmmaking. He co-wrote "Magnum Force," the 1973 "Dirty...
Tags: Meryl Streep, Christopher Walken, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards, The Deer Hunter (movie)
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Theatre Downtown opens 'Play It Again, Sam'
Theatre Downtown will open the Woody Allen comedy "Play It Again, Sam" on Thursday, Jan. 24. Directed by Frank Hilgenberg, the production will star Tim Bass, Ryan Bathurst, Rosanna Hurt, Nikki Lopez, Jackie Prutsman, Pamela Stone, and David Strauss as...
Tags: Theater Downtown, Casablanca (movie), Arts and Culture, Movies, Entertainment
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Oscars nominations 2013: Academy Award trivia to boost your savvy
The 85th Academy Award nominations certainly managed a few surprises Thursday morning --no nominations for directors Ben Affleck ("Argo") or Kathryn Bigelow ("Zero Dark Thirty"), lots of Oscar warmth for "Beasts of the Southern Wild" and Michael...Tags: Entertainment Events, Academy Awards, Hugh Jackman, Ben Affleck, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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