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Polanski moved from prison to undisclosed location for 'security reasons'
L.A. NOWRoman Polanski has been moved from a Swiss jail to an undisclosed location in apparent anticipation of his release Friday on $4.5-million bail. A spokesman for the Justice Ministry told the Associated Press that the famed director was moved for...... -
Roman Polanski released to Swiss chalet, greeted by family, media swarm
L.A. NOWRoman Polanski was out of prison and at his Swiss chalet this morning after posting $4.5 million bail, the latest twist in the effort by L.A. prosecutors to extradite the director to the U.S. for sentencing in a three-decade old...... -
Dominick Dunne dies at 83; author and former Hollywood producer
Dominick Dunne, the bestselling novelist and Vanity Fair writer who chronicled the misdeeds of the rich and famous with wicked glee -- most memorably in his highly personal accounts of the trials of Claus von Bulow, the Menendez brothers and O.J....Tags: Literature, Cancer, Los Angeles, The Hollywood Reporter, Crimes
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Saturday's Highlights: Bill Maher does stand-up in an HBO special
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 6 - 13 in PDF format This week's TV Movies NEW RULES: The new special "Bill Maher . . . But I'm Not Wrong" features the comedian, at 10...... -
A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movie Columnist
The Daily MirrorFeb. 25, 1963: Candice Bergen and Terry Melcher are over, Hedda Hopper says. “Lovely Candy and David Niven Jr. are concentrating on each other. They met when both were in school in Switzerland,” Hopper says ... and Raymond Burr is recovering from... -
Oscars have always welcomed the world
Gold DerbyThis year's Oscars numbered only one foreign-born winner -- Austria's Christoph Waltz ("Inglorious Basterds") -- among the four acting champs. However, that does not mean the Oscars are guilty of any homegrown bias. After all, six of the 20 acting... -
Quiz: Who gave this cheeky acceptance speech at the Oscars?
Gold DerbyIt was one of these past Oscar champs: Jeremy Irons ("Reversal of Fortune"), David Niven ("Separate Tables"), Maggie Smith ("California Suite"), Kevin Spacey ("American Beauty"), Emma Thompson ("Howards End"). To see the answer, click on the "Continue... -
'Me Cheeta: My Life in Hollywood' by Cheeta the Chimp
Rin Tin Tin and I are into what we call "extreme romping." Once a week, we head for the back country, where we leap crags and ford rivers -- just like in the movies, except there are no bad guys. Last week, before beginning our trip home, he mentioned...Tags: Charlie Chaplin, Maureen O'Sullivan, Rin Tin Tin (dog), Paulette Goddard, Joseph Cotten
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Times film experts reconsider the Oscar nominees
All year, film critics tell us what they like and don't like about new movies, always moving on to the next release. But how often do we ask them to take a second look, to give us their considered opinions again once the Oscar nominations are announced?...Tags: Heath Ledger, Literature, The Dark Knight (movie), Viola Davis, Mickey Rourke
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Sarah Palin stirs up controversy in the wink of an eye
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON -- Voters have by now memorized Sarah Palin's string of historic firsts on a Republican presidential ticket: first woman, first hockey mom, first moose dresser. Now it turns out the 44-year-old Alaska governor has injected another groundbreaker...Tags: Alaska, Government, George H.W. Bush, Elections, Richard Nixon
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Oscar trivia
Economies around the globe are melting down. The U.S. is embroiled in multiple armed conflicts with no easy exits.
So who cares what five Oscar winners have played superheroes in their careers? Chances are, you do. That's why you're reading this. Test...Tags: The Godfather (movie), Linda Hunt, Bruce Springsteen, Mel Gibson, Phil Collins
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A little life, please
Times Staff WriterYou may have heard that the Academy Awards are on tonight, and though the winners will be news in all media, what ultimately lends the Oscars their power is that they're on television. That many viewers of the telecast — viewers all around this...Tags: Snow White (fictional character), Tribeca, Albert Brooks, Lily Tomlin, Cinema Industry
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