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Chicago gamer boxes 'bots in Syfy's 'Robot Combat League'
For RedEyeKeisha Howard's wildest video game fantasy came true as a contestant on Syfy's new competition series "Robot Combat League." The 28-year old Lakeview resident was recently chosen as one of a dozen "robo-jockeys" for the show, which pits 8-foot-tall,...Tags: Xbox 360, Syfy (tv network), Boxing, Chris Jericho, Television Industry
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‘Star Wars’ fans become Jedi padawans at light saber school
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIf you ever watched “Star Wars” and longed to wield a light saber of your own, you're not alone, young ...... -
Fallon will inherit declining empire! Disney shutters LucasArts.
After the coffee. Before remembering to record NBC's "Hannibal." The Skinny: For some reason my DVR didn't record "Modern Family" last night but it did capture some good discounts on QVC. You don't need me to tell you that today's headlines include a...
Tags: QVC (tv network), The Tonight Show (tv program), The Walt Disney Co., USA Today, Matt Lauer
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The story of the Oscars
While it's true that there's only so much anyone can say about the Oscars, remember it can be said again and again. As a reader (and writer), I know by now that there are 10 abiding Oscar stories. Here they are, all in a single article: The history...Tags: Chinatown (movie), Avatar (movie), Preston Sturges, Celebrities, Passover
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Disney's LucasArts halts video game development
The Walt Disney Co.'s recently acquired Lucasfilm Ltd. subsidiary announced on Wednesday that its video game unit will no longer develop games. LucasArts, which was founded in 1982, is best known for a slew of "Star Wars" video games. Lucasfilm said in...
Tags: Gaming Industry, Xbox 360, The Tonight Show (tv program), The Walt Disney Co., Gaming
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Generating stunning visual effects, but not enough revenue
This should be a golden age for visual effects in movies. Thanks to the box office success of movies such as "The Avengers" and "Life of Pi," demand for visual effects has never been greater. Studios are spending $100 million or more to put ever more...
Tags: Avatar (movie), Bankruptcy, James Cameron, Men in Black III (movie), Conservation
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'Jurassic Park' paleontologist offers advice on ways of dinosaurs
The blockbuster Steven Spielberg movie "Jurassic Park," being re-released in 3-D on April 5, wouldn't be the same place without paleontologist Jack Horner. In addition to advising the production on scientific matters, Horner provided inspiration for the...Tags: Financial Aid, Dyslexia, Jurassic Park (movie), Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities
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Affordable housing is again a red flag in 'green' Marin County
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — After George Lucas abandoned plans to build a movie studio along a woodsy road in Marin County, he complained about the permitting process in a place so environmentally friendly that hybrid-car ownership is four times the...
Tags: Global Warming, Personal Income, Highway Transportation, Frank Lloyd Wright, Movies
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'Rebel' hits the road: Justin Warner's new show premieres Saturday, March 30
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comJustin Warner might be "The Next Food Network Star," but he wants his viewers to know he hasn't forgotten his Hagerstown roots. Even the title of his new show, "Rebel Eats," which premieres Saturday, March 30, is a wink to the mascot of his alma mater,...Tags: Television, Food Network (tv network), Brooklyn (New York City), Mark Hamill, Entertainment
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Postcard is key evidence in murder trial of Rockefeller impostor
L.A. NOWThe postcard from France was unexpected, its message brief: “Mom, I think we need a geography lesson but not too bad – Linda & John.” Linda Sohus had told her mother she and her husband, John, were going on a...... -
“Bates Motel” is only the latest TV prequel
Channel Guide MagazineBates Motel premieres Monday, March 18, at 10pm ET on A&E. TV prequels are having a moment, with A&E showing how Norman Bates went Psycho in Bates Motel, The CW’s The Carrie Diaries (Mondays at 8pm ET) focusing on a pre-Sex and the City Carrie... -
Classic car sales at Amelia Island total almost $55 million
It was a busy weekend in Amelia Island, Fla., as almost $55 million in classic cars found new homes. The weekend marked the 18th annual Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, a highlight in the world of classic car shows. RM Auctions, the official auction...
Tags: Concours d'Elegance, Auction Service, Passenger Cars, Fiat, Ferrari
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