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Billy Crystal joins Twitter, promises Funny or Die project
Ministry of GossipBilly Crystal joins Twitter and, for his next act, promises a film coming out on the Funny or Die comedy site on Wednesday.... -
Judith Regan's strange TV date [Updated]
Jacket CopyFormer publisher Judith Regan, fired after the disastrous OJ Simpson book If I Did It, goes on a strange Millionaire Matchmaker date.... -
Oscar beat: day III
By Steve Pond, The EnvelopeThe Oscar crew was dealing with rain outside the Kodak Theater on Thursday--but the chilly air out on Hollywood Boulevard never made it inside the theater, where an overactive heater made the room downright tropical at times. And just as the weather...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Arts and Culture, Sherry Lansing, Celine Dion, Movies
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Hosts with the most
Hosting the Academy Awards, as Jon Stewart is about to find out, is at once exhilarating, terrifying, rewarding and headache-inducing.
It's one of the most high-profile jobs a comic can land. But it's also a thankless gig in front of a distracted,...Tags: Jerry Lewis, Johnny Carson, Chris Elliott, Arts and Culture, Chicken Soup
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A 'Daily' dose
![Had the Academy Awards people asked, Jon Stewart would have told them how many films he's seen this year in a theater: "One," says the host of this year's Oscars broadcast.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-10/22119876.jpg "Had the Academy Awards people asked, Jon Stewart would have told them how many films he's seen this year in a theater: "One,\" says the host of this year's Oscars broadcast.")
Had the Academy Awards people asked, Jon Stewart would have told them how many films he's seen this year in a theater: "One," says the host of this year's Oscars broadcast.
That would be "The 40 Year-Old Virgin," written by and starring Steve Carell, a...Tags: Onions, DVDs and Movies, Johnny Carson, Defense, Super Bowl
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Oscar beat: day II
![And the year's first Oscar went to…"Dreamgirls," for art direction.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-02/28042480.jpg "And the year's first Oscar went to…"Dreamgirls,\" for art direction.")
Steve Pond, The EnvelopeAnd the year's first Oscar went to…"Dreamgirls," for art direction. It didn't count. They started handing out gold statuettes inside the Kodak Theater Wednesday morning--but the "Oscars" were plaster replicas used for rehearsals, the "winners" were...Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, Arts and Culture, Culture, Awards and Prizes, Government
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'Valley of the Dolls' and 'Beyond the Valley of the Dolls'
Zap2It.comIn 1967, 20th Century Fox got serious about Jacqueline Susann's weepy bestseller "The Valley of the Dolls" and produced a serious-minded, unbearably bad adaptation. It's become a camp cult classic. Three years later, desperate to woo young viewers, the...Tags: Los Angeles, DVDs and Movies, Roger Ebert, Movies, Gays and Lesbians
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'Hairspray' is coming home, hon
Sun Arts WriterHow do you bring Baltimore to Baltimore? With 10 semi-trailer trucks, 400 pairs of false eyelashes, six yards of feather boa trim, two mechanized rats and a lot of crossed fingers. Thirteen months after opening on Broadway and three months after winning...Tags: John Waters, Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Hair and Nails, Movies
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Culture shock
Sun StaffSEATTLE -- You might think John Waters has seen it all. But the Prince of Puke, the Pope of Trash -- or as he prefers to think of himself these days, "Filth Elder" -- remains amazed by the world around him. It's downright amazing how often the word...Tags: Farrah Fawcett, PG Rated Movies, Unions, New York, MTV (tv network)
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'Circuit'
Times Staff WriterDirk Shafer's lively "Circuit" is at once a sexy soap opera, at times lurid and bathetic, and also a gritty cautionary tale made by a filmmaker honest enough to have it both ways. In other words, Shafer can see the circuit party scene with its sex,...Tags: Kiersten Warren, Sex, Nancy Allen, Drugs and Medicines, Opera (genre)
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Get Bruce!
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday September 17, 1999 It's too bad the title "Unzipped" is already spoken for: The fit would be perfect for the genial profile of writer Bruce Vilanch called "Get Bruce!" That 1995 film, a portrait of designer Isaac Mizrahi, has a lot in...Tags: Barbie (fictional character), Comedy (genre), Television, Nathan Lane, Steven Seagal
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'Naked Fame'
Times Staff WriterChristopher Long's "Naked Fame" is an engaging and forthright documentary about gay porn star Colton Ford's struggle to move out of the adult film industry to pursue his sidetracked dream of a singing career. In an understated way it is also a touching...Tags: Social Issues, Music Industry, Dance Music (genre), New York, Movies
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