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'SNL' : The Five Things I Learned
The TV ZoneHere are the five things I learned from watching the very first episode of "Saturday Night Live," which NBC aired this weekend as a tribute to the show's host, George Carlin. 1. John Belushi played a character who lived......Tags: NBC (tv network), Television, Andy Kaufman, Entertainment, Gilda Radner
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Bernie Brillstein Dies
The TV ZoneBoy, here's a huge departure in the show business world: Bernie Brillstein has died. The Associated Press announced this earlier today in a brief dispatch saying "that Brillstein died of heart disease at a Los Angeles hospital at about 9......Tags: Garry Shandling, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles, Dana Carvey, Michael Apted
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"Le Chateau" Nous Non Plus | 2005
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhere does inspiration come from? Sometimes, apparently, it's born at poolside. The first time Dan Crane went to the Chateau Marmont he had to sneak by security, and he ended up in the pool, skinny-dipping with friends and marveling at the star-dusted...Tags: Bruce Springsteen, Sunset Boulevard, Society, Matt Dillon, New York
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'Between Barack' funniest Second City show in years
Tribune theater criticIf you take the hilarious new Second City revue as a cultural barometer, the strained candidacy of an unloved Hillary Rodham Clinton is being slowly crushed by a charming rival with a Kenyan daddy and a chameleonic ability to be black, white, Jewish,...Tags: Al Gore, Stephen Colbert, Barack Obama, Jon Stewart, Minority Groups
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Bill Richardson's L.A. launch
DAN SCHNUR, communications director for John McCain's presidential campaign in 2000, now teaches at UC Berkeley and USC.MOST PEOPLE know intuitively that someone named Hillary is a woman. They may guess that someone whose name is Obama could be of African American descent. But they'd likely also assume that someone named William Blaine Richardson belongs to a country...Tags: Elections, Al Gore, Executive Branch, Los Angeles, Mexico City
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'Ghostbusters,' 'Sopranos' Producer Bernie Brillstein Dies
Zap2It.comBernie Brillstein, the Hollywood power broker who helped produce shows like "The Sopranos" and managed the careers of "Saturday Night Live" comedians, has died. He was 77. The studio head, manager, producer and talent agent died of chronic pulmonary...Tags: Garry Shandling, Jim Henson, Death, Hospitals and Clinics, The Muppet Show (tv program)
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Second City
EVENT: Second City DATE: Thursday, October 16, 2008 TIME: 7:30p.m. WHERE: Lawrence North High School COST: $18 INFO: (317) 964 - 7951 The Performing Arts Series at Lawrence North presents Second City, the nationally renowned sketch comedy and...Tags: Comedy (genre), Steve Carell, Martin Short, Dan Aykroyd, The Second City
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Dane Cook Evicted Over Dog Droppings
LOS ANGELES -- Comedian Dane Cook is getting kicked out of his West Hollywood apartment for allegedly allowing his dog to use the complex as a toilet. According to reports, neighbors filed several claims that Cook, or his dog walkers, were not cleaning...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), West Hollywood, Entertainment, Steve Martin
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McCain ad: Clever, and calculating
Spin CycleMcCain's decision to congratulate Obama for his historic achievement in the ad he's running tonight is a clever move. His reputation as an honorable man is central to the McCain brand. Two months of non-stop attacks -- some false,......Tags: Elections, Political Candidates, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Legendary blues singer Ray Charles dead at 73
Baltimore Sun Pop Music CriticRay Charles may have been one of the most influential singer-musicians ever to grace American pop music. He may have laid the foundation for soul - an earthy blend of the secular and the spiritual, and one of the country's greatest cultural achievements....Tags: Recording Studios, Country and Western (genre), Los Angeles, ABC (tv network), Grammy Awards
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Northern Alliance leader spent youth in Pennsylvania
Of The Morning CallFrom South Mountain Middle School in Allentown to the Hindu Kush Mountains in Afghanistan, from taking orders at a local McDonald's to giving orders as commander of a 3,000-strong army -- what a long, strange journey it's been for Jeff Naderi, now known...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Taliban, Crimes, Motorcycling, DC (music group)
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NO APOLOGIES, NO REGRETS
Tribune senior correspondentJane Byrne, the Mt. St. Helens of City Hall, is spouting off-again-on every topic imaginable, from politics to pantyhose. The tiny, blond dynamo always has an opinion. It might not be the same as yesterday's opinion, but . . . THAT'S THE GIST of the...Tags: Finance, Barbara Flynn, Interior Policy, Richard M. Daley, Teresa Heinz Kerry
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