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Northwestern tackles the career (and controversies) of Tyler Perry
There are no sacred cows on the NBC sitcom "30 Rock." The show happily skewers its own network along with any number of pop-culture phenomena, and last week's episode was no different, with a running joke aimed squarely in the direction of Tyler Perry,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Bridesmaids (movie), Minority Groups, Movies, Music
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Is 'For Colored Girls' a double-edged sword for Tyler Perry?
Culture MonsterThe release on Friday of "For Colored Girls," the movie version of Ntozake Shange's landmark play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf," is generating a lot of excitement, particularly among fans of the play....... -
Kerry Washington: 'I'm the luckiest broad in Hollywood now'
Kerry Washington is looking pretty enviable on the cover of June's Elle magazine. The "Scandal" star is proclaimed by the fashion mag to be "the hottest woman on TV." The ABC political drama in which she plays White House PR maven Olivia Pope, who has a...
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'Night Catches Us' director talks about her 'labor of love'
![Filmmaker Tanya Hamilton got her debut feature film, the 1970s period piece "Night Catches Us," into the Sundance Film Festival last year. It made its way into theaters. She earned critical acclaim.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-01/59057568-27112951.jpg "Filmmaker Tanya Hamilton got her debut feature film, the 1970s period piece "Night Catches Us,\" into the Sundance Film Festival last year. It made its way into theaters. She earned critical acclaim.")
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticFilmmaker Tanya Hamilton got her debut feature film, the 1970s period piece "Night Catches Us," into the Sundance Film Festival last year. It made its way into theaters. She earned critical acclaim. "An ambitious debut feature," The Wall Street Journal...Tags: Film Festivals, The New York Times, Sundance Film Festival, Movies, Entertainment
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Indie Focus: 'Night Catches Us' examines the Black Panthers circa 1976
![Recent films such as "Carlos," "The Baader Meinhof Complex" and "Che" have looked at the blowback and aftermath of the revolutionary adventures of the 1960s and '70s across Europe and South America. With "Night Catches Us" writer-director Tanya Hamilton brings some of those same passions and upheavals to domestic shores with a look at the personal undercurrents that drive the political actions in one neighborhood in Philadelphia in 1976.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-11/57876336-25124408.jpg "Recent films such as "Carlos,\" \"The Baader Meinhof Complex\" and \"Che\" have looked at the blowback and aftermath of the revolutionary adventures of the 1960s and '70s across Europe and South America. With \"Night Catches Us\" writer-director Tanya Hamilton brings some of those same passions and upheavals to domestic shores with a look at the personal undercurrents that drive the political actions in one neighborhood in Philadelphia in 1976.")
Recent films such as "Carlos," "The Baader Meinhof Complex" and "Che" have looked at the blowback and aftermath of the revolutionary adventures of the 1960s and '70s across Europe and South America. With "Night Catches Us" writer-director Tanya Hamilton...Tags: Mario Van Peebles, Crimes, Arts and Culture, Minority Groups, Movies
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Woman Charged With Breaking Into Tyler Perry's Home
Associated PressATLANTA -- An 18-year-old woman has been charged with breaking into the Atlanta home of filmmaker Tyler Perry. Police said Perry's bodyguard caught Chloe Ware early Thursday morning, but two others escaped. A phone listing for Ware could not be found. It...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Juvenile Delinquency, Tyler Perry, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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