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Time Warner Cable and Viacom sue over iPad app
L.A. Times Tech BlogTime Warner Cable and Viacom are heading to the courts for a tussle over live video streaming on the Apple iPad. The brouhaha began last month when TWC released an app allowing its cable subscribers to watch live television on...... -
Time Warner Cable fires back at Viacom in dispute over streaming channels on iPad
Company TownTime Warner Cable has fired back at Viacom in a dispute the two are having over whether the cable operator has the rights to stream the programming giant's networks on an iPad. In a request for a declaratory judgement, Time...... -
Why Harry Can't Meet Sally
Zap2It.comHugh Grant is sent many scripts for romantic comedies. "There's one sitting on my computer right now," the movie star says from his home in England. "It starts in hell. I won't go any further." Indeed, what's offered to Grant, the swankily good-looking...Tags: Genres, Owen Wilson, Sony Corp., Romance (genre), Drew Barrymore
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'Music and Lyrics'
Chicago TribuneWhen he vocalizes in the charming "Music and Lyrics," Hugh Grant sounds like Davy Jones of the Monkees relocated to the '80s, somewhere in the vicinity of Wham. Grant plays Alex Fletcher, the second-best-known member of a Reagan-era band called PoP....Tags: Davy Jones, Movies, Hugh Grant, Michael Phillips, Cole Porter
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'Music and Lyrics' An Amusing Valentine
Zap2It.comLove Hugh Grant. Love Drew Barrymore. And if they don't burn down the house with any sparks they set off in "Music and Lyrics," their Valentine to moviegoers, they at least make it amusingly watchable. It's about songwriting, has-been pop stars, the...Tags: Boxing, Movies, Comedy (genre), Campbell Scott, Romance (genre)
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The Out-of-Towners
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday April 2, 1999 "The Out-of-Towners" teams Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn as an attractive baby-boomer couple from Ohio who fly off to Manhattan for the husband's interview at a top ad agency only to be plunged into a nightmare of foul-ups. If...Tags: John Bailey, Robert Evans, Movies, Comedy (genre), Hotels and Accommodations
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Forces of Nature
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday March 19, 1999 "Forces of Nature" fools you, and more than once. Everything about it, from its title to its casting (Sandra Bullock! Ben Affleck!) to its ad line ("He went from the eye of the storm into the arms of a hurricane") practically...Tags: Ben Affleck, New York, Weddings, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Jim Carrey
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Miss Congeniality
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday December 22, 2000 "Miss Congeniality" is about a beauty pageant, right? So what's it doing opening with an FBI raid in what appears to be a Brighton Beach nightclub to nail some Russian mafiosi? It works like this: The most intrepid member of...Tags: Bert Parks, Benjamin Bratt, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Michael Caine, Defense
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'Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous'
Times Staff WriterFive years ago Sandra Bullock hit her stride with the fun comedy "Miss Congeniality," in which she played a tough, drab-looking but intrepid FBI agent who submits to an elaborate makeover to pose as a contestant after a beauty pageant receives a threat...Tags: Dolly Parton, John Kirby, Martha Stewart, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Movies
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'Two Weeks Notice'
Times Staff WriterMany have tried but few contemporary filmmakers have succeeded in capturing the wit, charm and sophistication of the classic Hollywood romantic comedies. Writer Marc Lawrence, in his directorial debut with "Two Weeks Notice," and his stars Sandra Bullock,...Tags: New York, Coney Island, Audrey Hepburn, Lawyers, Elizabeth Taylor
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