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Marriage In The Movies: A Look At Hollywood's Phantom Genre
The Hartford CourantJeanine Basinger has been happily married for 45 years, so she knows a lot about how to make a marriage work. Basinger, the founder and director of the Film Studies Department at Wesleyan University in Middletown, also knows a lot about marriage movies,...Tags: Entertainment, It's a Wonderful Life (movie), Stan Laurel, Adultery, Fargo (movie)
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Gore Vidal says nice things about women in the new Vanity Fair
In his prime, writer Gore Vidal didn't have much nice to say about people, and he enjoyed sharing his opinions. On live television in 1968, he referred to fellow commentator William F. Buckley as a "crypto-Nazi" (Buckley responded by calling Vidal...
Tags: Susan Sarandon, Andy Warhol, Gore Vidal, Nancy Reagan, William F. Buckley
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Evan S. Connell Jr. dies at 88; iconoclastic novelist, historian
Evan S. Connell Jr., a literary iconoclast whose writings as a novelist, poet, essayist and historian won the admiration of critics and a cult-like following of discerning readers with books on subjects as eclectic as Midwestern provincialism, the...Tags: Authors, World War II (1939-1945), Fiction, Book, John Updike
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Richard Robbins dies at 71; film composer had 2 Oscar nods
Richard Robbins, the composer who created memorable scores for such films as "A Room With a View," "Howards End" and "The Remains of the Day" during a quarter-century collaboration with director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant, has died. He was...
Tags: Venice International Film Festival, Entertainment, Manhattan (New York City), Sharon Stone, Documentary (genre)
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Local places third in world in equestrian event
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Christine Hocutt-Senteney does well in equestrian event in Texas: Burbank resident Christine Hocutt-Senteney captured the third-place Farnam Select All-Around Amateur title at the 2012 Adequan Select...Tags: Libraries, Entertainment, Equestrian, Carlos Dunlap, Rod Steiger
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Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author
Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading public knew him as a literary juggernaut who wrote 25 novels —from the historical "Lincoln" to the satirical "Myra Breckinridge" — and volumes of...
Tags: Pneumonia, Al Gore, Melvyn Douglas, Raquel Welch, West Point
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John Kander, Jack O'Brien Join In McNally Tribute At Westport Playhouse
Hartford CourantPlanning to join in the salute to playwright Terrence McNally at the Westport Country Playhouse gala are John Kander, who collaborated with McNally for the musicals, “The Rink,” “The Visit,” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman,"...Tags: Tony Awards, James Earl Jones, Entertainment, Westport Country Playhouse, Human Interest
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Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies
In a world more to his liking, Gore Vidalmight have been president, or even king. He had an aristocrat's bearing — tall, handsome and composed — and an authoritative baritone ideal for summoning an aide or courtier. But Vidal made his...
Tags: Pneumonia, Entertainment, Mick Jagger, West Point, U.S. Military
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“American Masters” Gore Vidal episode streaming and on-air for limited time
Channel Guide MagazinePBS has announced that starting today, Aug. 3, it will be making the 2003 documentary American Masters: “The Education of Gore Vidal” available for streaming on the American Masters website and PBS Video to commemorate the life of the eclectic... -
A Conversation With Linda Evans
Q: What inspired you to write RECIPES FOR LIFE now?
Linda Evans: I came to a turning point where I had to decide what I wanted to do for the rest of my life. I have beautiful peace and joy in my life now, and feel I’ve only just begun. I...Tags: Entertainment, Joan Collins, John Forsythe, Potatoes, Celebrities
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Netflix discussing deal with ex-HBO Films chief Colin Callender
Company TownNetflix is discussing a partnership with former HBO Films president Colin Callender to produce original content, including mini-series and movies, for the online video service, sources said.... -
Gil Cates dies at 77; producer, director and showman
Gil Cates, the Hollywood showman who transformed the annual Academy Awards telecast from a tired and predictable affair into a polished entertainment extravaganza with hosts such as Billy Crystal and Steve Martin, has died. He was 77. Cates may have been...Tags: Gene Hackman, Entertainment, Melvyn Douglas, Steve Martin, Culture
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