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Huell Howser: On 'California's Gold,' he was the main attraction
Huell Howser, 67, one of public television’s most iconic figures, died Sunday night, his assistant Ryan Morris said. No other details were given. His platform was traditional and unflashy — highlighting familiar and off-the-beaten-track...Tags: Blockbuster, Entertainment, Univision (tv network)
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Al Pacino in 'Glengarry Glen Ross': What did the critics think?
Twenty years ago, Al Pacino starred in the movie version of David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross," receiving an Oscar nomination for his performance as Ricky Roma, one of a group of shady real-estate agents whose directive from management is to "always be...
Tags: Charles McNulty, Al Pacino, The New York Times, Bobby Cannavale, The Hollywood Reporter
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Hockey pro Russ Courtnall passes off to pop star Britney Spears
Pop star and singing competition judge Britney Spears has bought the Thousand Oaks home of former professional hockey player Russ Courtnall and his wife, actress Paris Vaughan.
The property came on the market in August at $8.5 million and was withdrawn...Tags: Toy Story (movie), Personal Service, Tim Allen, Hockey (music group), Los Angeles Times
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Writers Guild of America announces TV nominations
The Writers Guild of America has released its nominations for its 2013 awards. On the TV front, HBO's freshman series "Girls" made its debut with two nominations -- one for best new series and one for best comedy. Cable series shut out broadcast shows...
Tags: Nashville (tv program), Futurama (tv program), Conan (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Boardwalk Empire (tv program)
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Alan Simpson and Mr. Burns from 'The Simpsons' talk fiscal cliff
The "fiscal cliff" is looming. Talks are basically at a standstill. Fingers are being pointed. Here to weigh in: two sets of Simpsons. One, the animated Fox TV show “The Simpsons,” gets its resident moneybags, Mr. Burns, to explain the...
Tags: YouTube, U.S. Congress, Politics, Fiscal Cliff, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Fans join in wife-bashing on 'Walking Dead,' other AMC series
Even by the gruesome standards of AMC's zombie megahit "The Walking Dead," the death of Lori Grimes, the heavily pregnant wife of protagonist Rick Grimes, was unusually brutal: a crude prison-floor C-section followed by a bullet to the head dispatched...Tags: Girls (tv program), Mad Men (tv program), Human Interest, January Jones, Breaking Bad (tv program)
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'Brave,' 'Wreck-It Ralph' among nominees for the Annie Awards
"Brave," "Frankenweenie," "Hotel Transylvania," "ParaNorman," "Rise of the Guardians," "The Pirates! Band of Misfits," "The Rabbi's Cat" and "Wreck-It Ralph" have earned nominations for animated film of the year for the Annie Awards. Notably missing...
Tags: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Frankenweenie (movie), Nickelodeon (tv network), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program)
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Huell Howser quietly retires from public TV's 'California's Gold'
He was so good at talking to people on TV that "The Simpsons" gently mocked his folksy, aw-shucks demeanor. But now it looks as if Huell Howser intends to fade away without comment. Howser, the white-maned public TV host with the Southern accent who's...
Tags: TiVo Inc., Matt Groening, PBS (tv network), Norman Lear, Television Industry
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Ben McKenzie, Fred Willard among guest stars for 'Carol' comedy
The upcoming Second City production of "A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens!" at the Kirk Douglas Theatre will feature a changing roster of guest stars. Among the names confirmed to make guest appearances in the comedy production are "Southland" star...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Homer Simpson (fictional character), Henry Rollins, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Ed Begley Jr.
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50 Ways Marilyn Monroe Has Been Kept Alive For 50 Years
ReutersAug 03 (TheWrap.com) - There's a moment at the end of the promo reel for "Love, Marilyn," an upcoming Marilyn Monroe documentary that will premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, when Uma Thurman, speaking in words that were written by Monroe, almost...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Marilyn Monroe, NBC (tv network), Naomi Watts, Diana, Princess of Wales
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All but the drawl
From one end of the United States to the other, Southern cooking is hot. And while Chicago doesn't abound with Southern dining options, restaurants like Big Jones, Table Fifty-Two and The Southern — to say nothing of our growing crop of Southern-...
Tags: Pies and Tarts, Wicker Park, Mindy Segal, Cornbread, Potatoes
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9 holes with ... Jarrett Payton
Jarrett Payton used a weird, loopy backswing — a Matt Suhey replica, he explained — to hit his drive into the fairway on the third hole at Oak Park Country Club. This was a notable accomplishment considering some Payton tee shots would have...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Soccer, Walter Payton, Chicago Bears, Sports
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