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Home for the Holidays: the backstory
The Religion World“Home for the Holidays” was written in 1954 by a Jewish, middle-aged former newspaper reporter and a 20-something pianist and arranger who were employed at the time by Perry Como. Como was looking for a new Christmas song and asked Al Stillman... -
10 things you might not know about lovers
Tribune staff reporterIt's Valentine's Day, a time for feelings of romance. Or if you're actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, it's time to take legal action against Britain's News of the World over "false allegations" that your relationship is in trouble. Here are 10...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, England, Romance (genre), Mel Brooks
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Randy Wood dies at 94; music industry innovator founded Dot Records
Dot Records founder Randy Wood was looking for a song for a young Pat Boone to record in 1955 and found it in the Fats Domino hit "Ain't That a Shame?" Except Boone, then an English major, wanted to sing "Isn't That a Shame?" After a few run-throughs,...Tags: Little Richard, Middle Tennessee State University , Colleges and Universities, Lawrence Welk, Randy Wood
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PASSINGS: Giorgio Baldi, Gene Shefrin, Ty Jurras
GIORGIO BALDI
Santa Monica
trattoria owner
Giorgio Baldi, 66, whose Santa Monica trattoria was a favorite among celebrities such as Warren Beatty, Goldie Hawn and Rihanna, died Monday while on vacation in Mexico, his family said. The cause of death was...Tags: Beverage Industry, Dick Clark, Homes, Consumer Goods Industries, Rihanna
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Mix-tape Friday for June 10, 2010
Staff reporterGARRY'S MIXTAPE Rolling Stones - Undercover of the Night Jarrett's Mixtape a. Over the Hills and Far Away by Led Zeppelin b. I'm a Pretender by Exploding Hearts c. Ballad of Jim Jones by Brian Jonestown Massacre d. Dusty Nothing by Dead Meadow e....Tags: The Doors (music group), The Rolling Stones (music group), Texas, Death, Johnny Cash
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'The Losers'
A B-minus edition of "The A-Team," the comic book adaptation "The Losers" drags you down to its level at gunpoint with its drooling fetishization of weaponry, its focus on Zoe Saldana in wee shorts, various and sundry assassinations designed with gamers...Tags: Jason Patric, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Central Intelligence Agency, The A-Team (tv program), Kick-Ass (movie)
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Ilene Woods dies at 81; voice of Disney's Cinderella
Ilene Woods, who provided the speaking and singing voice for the title character in Walt Disney's classic 1950 animated feature " Cinderella," has died. She was 81.
Woods, a Calabasas resident, died of causes related to Alzheimer's disease Thursday at...Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Franklin Delano Roosevelt, New York City, Los Angeles, Movies
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John Aylesworth dies at 81; co-creator of TV's 'Hee Haw'
John Aylesworth, a TV writer and producer who co-created the long-running comedy-variety show "Hee Haw," has died. He was 81.
Aylesworth died Wednesday of complications of pneumonia at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, said his wife, Anita...Tags: Buck Owens, CBS Corp., Cher, Health, Roy Clark
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PASSINGS
Anna Karen Morrow Actress was on 'Peyton Place' show Anna Karen Morrow, 94, an actress who had a regular role on the 1960s prime-time soap opera "Peyton Place" and also appeared on Broadway, in films and on numerous other television shows, died...Tags: Jayne Mansfield, Death, Music Theater, Celebrities, Movies
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Paul V. Coates – Confidential File, April 21, 1960
The Daily MirrorBeing a Celebrity Weighs So Heavily Since everyone else is hesitant to say it, I'll say it myself. I'm a celebrity. It's been a long, hard, often discouraging fight to reach the top. But, really, I've been a brick through the whole thing. I bore no grudge... -
Why go to Delaware?
Tribune reporterFor all its contributions to American society—it was the first state to ratify the Constitution, it was the site of a pivotal event in rock 'n' roll history, and it's the proud birthplace of both nylon and Valerie Bertinelli—Delaware these...Tags: Arts and Culture, Auto Racing, Constitutional Issues, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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Turn It Up
TÊTE-À-TÊTE: JIMMY SMITS
If it seems Jimmy Smits has been in our living rooms for the best part of 20 years, it’s because he has. With iconic roles on L.A. Law, NYPD Blue, The West Wing, Cane and a recent stint on Showtime’s Dexter, this actor has...Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Ricky Martin, University of Southern California, Showtime (tv network), Bars and Clubs
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