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A starry support system for the Geffen Playhouse
Clint Eastwood stood behind the podium at Monday’s “Backstage at the Geffen,” getting ready to present an award to his longtime attorney Bruce Ramer, the founding chairman of the playhouse's board. Host Debbie Allen placed an empty...
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Seth MacFarlane: Thoughts on the Once (and Future?) Oscar Host
ReutersApr 23 (TheWrap.com) - Seth MacFarlane might host next year's Academy Awards. And he might not. And it's too early to talk about it … except that the Academy has set things in motion and can only stop the speculation by picking a host six months earlier...Tags: Laurence Mark, Academy Awards, Awards and Prizes, Seth MacFarlane, Ted (movie)
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Academy rehires Craig Zadan and Neil Meron to produce 2014 Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has hired Craig Zadan and Neil Meron for an encore performance as Oscar producers, retaining them for the 2014 broadcast after this year's show garnered solid ratings. The move is unusual because the job...Tags: ABC (tv network), Regional Authority, Eddie Murphy, Jimmy Fallon, Entertainment Events
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Oscars 2013: Five most awkward moments of the night
There have been plenty of awkward, embarrassing moments at past Oscars, like Rob Lowe manically dancing and mugging alongside Snow White in the late '80s. But for the sheer volume of wince-inducing shtick, this year’s telecast will be hard to top....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Mel Brooks, Rob Lowe, Academy Awards
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Donald Margulies' multiculti holiday tale
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies talks about his inspiration for his new play, "Coney Island Christmas," which runs through Dec. 30 at the Geffen Playhouse. Tell me about "Coney Island Christmas." "Coney Island Christmas"...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Christmas, Religious Festivals, Entertainment Events, Holidays
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In 'Cymbeline,' the plot's the thing
One of Los Angeles' most respected directors meets one of Shakespeare’s least produced plays as Evidence Room founder Bart DeLorenzo takes on the Bard's plot-dizzy, globe-hopping "Cymbeline," at A Noise Within in Pasadena. The production, running...
Tags: Keith Mitchell, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Religious Festivals, Entertainment Events, Holidays
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Debbie Allen aims high with 'Hot Chocolate Nutcracker'
Culture Monster"Debbie Allen's Hot Chocolate Nutcracker," a twist on the familiar classic, returns to UCLA's Royce Hall this week.... -
2011 year in review: Top arts and culture stories
Culture Monster"Art in the Streets" at L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art and the National Sept. 11 Memorial were among the top arts stories of 2011.... -
2011 year in review: Notable deaths in theater and comedy
Culture MonsterNotable 2011 deaths in drama and comedy included those of Arthur Laurents, Gil Cates, Vaclav Havel and Patrice O'Neal.... -
Lynn Nottage, Donald Margulies set for Geffen's 2012-13 season
Culture MonsterThe Geffen Playhouse's new season will feature works by Lynn Nottage, Donald Margulies and Joanna Murray-Smith. It will be the Geffen's first complete season since the death late last year of Gil Cates, the company's founder and producing director.... -
Edie Wasserman dies at 95; Hollywood philanthropist and wife of studio chief
Edie Wasserman, who was the widow of Hollywood powerhouse Lew Wasserman and who was known as a tireless benefactor for charitable causes, especially the Motion Picture and Television Fund, has died. She was 95.
Wasserman died Thursday in Beverly Hills of...Tags: Bill Clinton, Charity, Johnny Carson, Staples Center, Movies
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