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Geffen Playhouse main stage named for founder Gil Cates
Culture MonsterThe Geffen Playhouse’s Main Stage morphed into the Gil Cates Theater on Monday evening when actress Rita Wilson and board Chairman Frank Mancuso interrupted a benefit performance of “Backstage at the Geffen” for an important announcement: The... -
Come to a cast party!
Culture MonsterBy the time Liza Minnelli took the stage at Birdland, just after midnight, the party was in full swing: Michael Feinstein hugged the Broadway legend and a bubbly, upbeat crowd sang happy birthday to her.Parker Posey performed a wild, gyrating...... -
U2 guitarist's Malibu house plans create some reverb
U2 guitarist David Evans, a.k.a. the Edge, has a dream: to build five contemporary houses on a hill high above Malibu, with expansive views of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Malibu Pier, Surfrider Beach and the Pacific Ocean.
But accomplishing that...Tags: Technology, Sweetwater, Science and Technology, California, Vehicles
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Former Exec Turns Talents to Aiding Homeless
Times Staff WriterA few weeks after the new $17-million Midnight Mission for the homeless opened downtown this spring, Larry Adamson still was getting used to the building that is likely to become his legacy. At the time, only half of the phone lines worked, e-mails...Tags: Sports, Heads of State, Homelessness, Vehicles, Basketball
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Radio and television figures
Radio and television figures Bob LeMond Jr., 94; leading announcer on CBS radio and television (Jan. 6) Dwight Arlington Hemion, 81; television director and producer who won 18 Emmy Awards for his musical variety specials (Jan. 28) Don Herbert, 72;...Tags: Carol Burnett, Bozo the Clown (fictional character), Television, Larry Harmon, PBS (tv network)
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Luke Campbell's 'Parental Advisory' is too square to shock
Times Television CriticWhatever value there ever was in glimpsing the "real lives" of marginal celebrities was long ago leeched from the likes of the Osbourne family and Anna Nicole Smith. And yet the shows keep coming, one after the other, reality nonchalantly surrendering...Tags: Social Issues, VH1 (tv network), The Sopranos (tv program), Teen-agers, Entertainment
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Albert Brooks' long TV hiatus ends with 'Weeds' guest role
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAFTER more than 30 years, actor, filmmaker and writer Albert Brooks is returning to the small screen. When Showtime's "Weeds" premieres its fourth season on June 16, Brooks will play acerbic gambler Len Botwin, the father-in-law of pot-selling mom...Tags: Mary-Louise Parker, Islam, Mary-Kate Olsen, Entertainment, Comedy (genre)
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'Superbad'
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ SINCE the dawn of youth culture, when it was first determined that adolescents were not to be trusted to play themselves, teens on screens have been glamorized or caricaturized, stripped of complexity and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Arrested Development (tv program) , Comedy (genre), Separation Anxiety
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'Lipstick Jungle' Is Mary Tyler Moore's Show
Zap2It.comTV legend Mary Tyler Moore will be donning a new shade of "Lipstick" this fall. The seven-time Emmy winner will appear in several episodes of NBC's "Lipstick Jungle" in the coming season, starting with the show's second-season premiere on Wednesday,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Entertainment, Justin Kirk, Joseph Fiennes, Brooke Shields
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Disney's Final 'Nine Old Men' Animator Dies
Oliver Martin "Ollie" Johnston Jr., the last living member of the celebrated "Nine Old Men" of Disney animation whose work set the standard by which all character animation is judged and a recipient of the National Medal of Arts, has died. He was 95....Tags: Family, Mary Poppins (movie), Long Term Care, The Walt Disney Co., Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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In tony Malibu, $195 cargo pants aplenty, but nary a hammer or nail
To understand the changes roiling once-sleepy Malibu, check out the new $25-million shopping center that finally opens Saturday at the junction of Pacific Coast Highway and Cross Creek Road.
Shops such as James Perse and Tory Burch will sell $195 cargo...Tags: Services and Shopping, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rivers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Disney for grownups
Chicago Tribune ReporterOK, boys and girls, including all you chiffon-wearing princesses -- it's time to go to your rooms and close your eyes and dream of whatever it is little darlings dream about these days. They gone? Good. Fellow adults, we're going to spend some time...Tags: Restaurants, Hotels and Accommodations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Eddie Murphy, Science
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