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Q&A: Caitlin Rose
For RedEyeGrowing up, Dallas-born, Nashville-raised singer-songwriter Caitlin Rose initially rebelled against her country roots. Well, maybe "rebellion" is too strong a term. "As a teenager I'd tell my parents, 'I'm going to play in a punk club and y'all stay...Tags: Linda Ronstadt, Reba McEntire, Tom Waits, Entertainment, Music
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Ang Lee to direct FX pilot “Tyrant” — and other big-time directors who have gone to TV
Channel Guide MagazineNot many people expected Ang Lee to take home the Best Director trophy at the Academy Awards last month for Life of Pi. He's defying expectations yet again with his follow-up project, a pilot for FX called Tyrant, scheduled to shoot this summer. Tyrant... -
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: Robert Mitchum, Double Indemnity (movie), John Wayne, Louis B. Mayer, Tommy Lee Jones
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'Silver Linings Playbook' wins best feature at Indie Spirit Awards
David O. Russell's dramatic comedy "Silver Linings Playbook" took home the best feature prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon at a raucous ceremony hosted by Andy Samberg on the beach in Santa Monica. It was a big afternoon for...
Tags: Anne Hathaway, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Academy Awards, John Hawkes, Jennifer Lawrence
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Foo Fighters frontman examines Van Nuys recording history in 'Sound City'
Amid the splintered drum sticks and empty coffee cups littering his Northridge recording studio, Dave Grohl contemplated the enormous mixing desk before him. The Foo Fighters frontman looked at the seemingly endless rows of faders and dials on the...
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Where 'Homeland' fits on 'The Family Tree' of great TV drama
The Baltimore SunWhen Henry Bromell won the Writers' Guild Award this year for scripting “The Good Soldier” episode of “Homeland,” he thanked Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana. Why, you might wonder, would this California screenwriter be thanking...Tags: Concerts, Murder, Delta Burke, Mad Men (tv program), Gwyneth Paltrow
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'Silver Linings,' 'Moonrise Kingdom' lead Spirit Award nominations
Two offbeat comedies dominated the 28th annual Film Independent Spirit Award nominations Tuesday morning. David O. Russell's quirky "Silver Linings Playbook," starring Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence, and Wes Anderson's charming coming-of-age...
Tags: Wendell Pierce, Your Sister's Sister (movie), Moonrise Kingdom (movie), John Hawkes, Jennifer Lawrence
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Concert review: Leonard Cohen at Akoo Theatre
With a fedora shadowing his eyes and a sharp suit accenting some spry dance steps, the 78-year-old Leonard Cohen played many roles Friday before a full house at the Akoo Theatre in Rosemont: gentleman caller, graying patriarch, undertaker, assassin,...
Tags: John Cale, Entertainment, Music, Leonard Cohen, Arts and Culture
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“M*A*S*H” turns 40: Our memories of “M*A*S*H”
Channel Guide Magazine“Korea 1950 — a hundred years ago.” So went the first words to appear onscreen on M*A*S*H. Actually, it was only 40 years ago, but it’s still hard to believe that it’s been four decades since the pilot episode of the much-... -
DVD review: Kurosawa classic 'Rashomon' brushed up for Blu-ray
It's not just that Akira Kurosawa's 1950 “Rashomon” brought Japanese film to the west; or that it introduced to us the young, rising Toshiro Mifune; or that its title has become the universal shorthand for the uncertainty of the truth, as seen...
Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Toshiro Mifune, Entertainment, Akira Kurosawa, Documentary (genre)
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Comedian Jake Johannsen Makes with the Yuk Yuks!
Jake Johannsen Tonight & Tomorrow Zanies – Chicago 312-337-4027 And… Saturday Zanies – Rosemont 847-813-0484 www.zanies.com With a subtle and intelligent comedic style, Jake Johannsen is quickly becoming one of the most...
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Along For the Ride: Seeing Movies with Jake
The Tallgrass Film Festival has added the Jake Euker Stubbornly Independent award to its lineup this year. They will award it to one of six nominees on October 20 at the Stubbornly Independent Gala. Jake, who died this summer at the age of 50, had...
Tags: John Huston, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Carol Kane, Drew Barrymore
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