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Esther Williams, Hall of Fame swimmer and movie star, dies at 91
Esther Williams, star of 1940s and 1950s "aqua-musicals" and an inaugural member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale, died Thursday at age 91 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Williams appeared in Fort Lauderdale along with Johnny...
Tags: Entertainment, Richard Nixon, Swimming, Music, Sports
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It will all be new for Michael Feinstein with Pasadena Pops
When the Pasadena Pops kicks off its summer season of concerts at the L.A. County Arboretum in Arcadia on Saturday, it will be led by a music director and conductor who has never even played in an orchestra, much less conducted one. It's a risky move...
Tags: Michael Feinstein, Entertainment, Music Industry, Music, Arts and Culture
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'Now You See Me' Review: A Magic-Themed Heist Movie With Maybe Too Much Up Its Sleeve
ReutersMay 31 (TheWrap.com) - Ticketholders for both magic shows and caper movies are required to engage in a certain suspension of disbelief, so that they might enjoy the wonders unfolding before them without ruining things by asking too many questions. "Now...Tags: Movies, Isla Fisher, FBI, Jesse Eisenberg, Ed Solomon
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Esther Williams, Swimmer Turned Movie Star, Dead at 91
ReutersJun 06 (TheWrap.com) - Esther Williams, the professional swimmer who parlayed her skills in the pool into a successful career in films, has died. She was 91. On screen, Williams helped popularize the so-called "aquamusicals," which paired musical numbers...Tags: Movies, Swimming, Celebrities, Robert Blake, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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'Hercules' Writer to Adapt Japanese Animated Movie 'Vexille' for Universal
ReutersJun 05 (TheWrap.com) - Universal has acquired the rights to adapt "Vexille," a 2007 Japanese animated film about the titular female agent who must investigate whether the Japanese are illicitly developing robotic technology, multiple individuals with...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Hercules (movie), Snow White and the Huntsman (movie), Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (movie)
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Adam Bernstein to Direct FX's 'Fargo' Premiere
ReutersMay 29 (TheWrap.com) - Emmy Award-winning director Adam Bernstein has signed on to direct the premiere hour of FX's first limited series, "Fargo." The "Breaking Bad" and "Rescue Me" veteran won his Emmy for "30 Rock." He also directed the premiere of...Tags: Academy Awards, Entertainment Events, Rescue Me (tv program), Breaking Bad (tv program), Ethan Coen
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Feinstein revs up Pasadena Pops summer season
The Pasadena Pops' star-studded "Sierra Acura Summer Concert Series" opens June 1 at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia. At the podium: singer, pianist and renowned interpreter of the American Songbook, Michael Feinstein,...
Tags: Music, Carnegie Hall, Celebrities, Christine Ebersole, Lincoln Center
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'S.W.A.T.' Star Steve Forrest Dies at 87
ReutersMay 23 (TheWrap.com) - Steve Forrest, an actor best known for his role as Lt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson on ABC's "S.W.A.T.," died in Thousand Oaks, Calif., on Saturday. He was 87. A cause of death was not made available, but he passed away peacefully...Tags: ABC (tv network), Samuel L. Jackson, BBC, Movies, Dallas 2011 (tv program)
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MGM posts strong first quarter results on "Skyfall," "Hobbit"
Buoyed by the billion-dollar box-office blockbusters “Skyfall” and “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” MGM Holdings Inc., the parent of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., posted first-quarter net income of $57.4 million. That was more...
Tags: Movies, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Sony Corp., Gary Barber, 21 Jump Street (movie)
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John Gilbert, the silent era's talk of the town
John Gilbert was the golden boy at MGM during the final years of the silent era. He was the young studio's biggest male star, working with such top directors as King Vidor ("The Big Parade," 1925), Erich von Stroheim ("The Merry Widow," 1925) and Tod...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, King Vidor, Celebrities, Louis B. Mayer
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'Great Gatsby' box office is Fitzgerald's Hollywood validation
Literary scholars and film experts will debate whether F. Scott Fitzgerald would have embraced or abhorred a big-budget 3-D version of “The Great Gatsby.” (Baz Luhrmann has speculated that the author, a famous showman, might have liked it.)...Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Carey Mulligan, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (movie), The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Leonardo DiCaprio
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Northern Fort Playhouse prepares for 8th season
“The Friendly Hour,” a play by Tom Jacobson, will have its South Dakota premiere this summer at the Northern Fort Playhouse at Fort Sisseton Historic State Park. “The Friendly Hour” will be presented July 6, 12, 14 and 19. ...
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