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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: Caitlin Rose, John Prine, Music Industry, Pandora Media, Inc., Linda Ronstadt
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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: Richard Burton, William Holden, Irene Dunne, Golden Globe Awards, Sammy Cahn
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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: The Waiting Room (movie), Wes Anderson, Bernie (movie), Safety Not Guaranteed (movie), Entertainment
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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-... -
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...
Tags: Rick Springfield, Cheap Trick (music group), John Fogerty, Entertainment, Penelope Spheeris
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75 achievements Oscar forgot
Tribune movie criticWhen the Oscar nominations come out Tuesday, there are bound to be cries of injustice -- and in many cases, those charges will have merit. Can anyone really defend the exclusion from the Oscar nominee list in various years of movies such as "Some Like...Tags: Terrence Malick, Malcolm X, Howard Hawks, Celebrities, Joseph Cotten
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A race heads in unknown direction
Special to the Los Angeles TimesLooking like an unmade bed, "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" director Peter Jackson ambles barefoot into a small dining room at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills for an intimate luncheon with a dozen or so local journalists. It'...Tags: New York, Los Angeles, MASH (tv program), Journalism, Golden Globe Awards
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The race for best director at a glance
Los Angeles TimesRon Howard, "A Beautiful Mind" Oscar history: Howard's never been nominated before, even though his "Apollo 13" was in the running for best picture and he won the Directors Guild of America award for directing it. In his favor: Howard is extremely well-...Tags: Movies, Ridley Scott, MASH (tv program), Entertainment, Ron Howard
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It's elementary, Oscar
LA Times Film CriticSherlock Holmes never tried his hand at Oscar prognosticating, but indications are he would have had a flair for it. "When you have eliminated the impossible," the great detective said, "whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." As it...Tags: Celebrities, Maggie Smith, Culture, Monsters (legendary creatures), David Mamet
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Oscar predictions are cast in gold
Sun Movie CriticThe Golden Globes are history - which means it's time to start handicapping the Oscar race in earnest. Judging by Sunday's awards show, A Beautiful Mind should earn itself a passel of Oscar nominations when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...Tags: Pia Zadora, Golden Globe Awards, Sean Penn, Star Wars (movie), Entertainment
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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: Murder, AMC (tv network), O.J. Simpson, Mary Tyler Moore, David Simon
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