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    Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. 'Chs. Carroll Turns Detective; Solves Initial Mystery' [History Matters]

    100 Years Ago 'Refined' burlesque An ad in the Times: "Gayety Theatre — A Big Event in Local Theatricals — An announcement will soon be made of the coming to Baltimore of one stellar aggregation of stars, that will surprise even the...

    Tags: Human Interest, Polio, Arts and Culture, Fines, Entertainment

  2. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. SAG Awards 2013: Dick Van Dyke honored for life achievement

    It was an emotional, nostalgic moment at the Screen Actors Guild Awards last year when Dick Van Dyke gave Mary Tyler Moore the guild's 48th Life Achievement Award. The two veterans, who had come to TV fame playing Rob and Laura Petrie on the landmark 1961-66 CBS sitcom "The Dick Van Dyke Show," reunited on stage.
    It was an emotional, nostalgic moment at the Screen Actors Guild Awards last year when Dick Van Dyke gave Mary Tyler Moore the guild's 48th Life Achievement Award. The two veterans, who had come to TV fame playing Rob and Laura Petrie on the landmark...

    Tags: The Dick Van Dyke Show (tv program), Music Theater, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Carl Reiner, Screen Actors Guild

  4. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. Oscar-winning star Ernest Borgnine dies at 95

    Ernest Borgnine, the beefy screen star known for blustery, often villainous roles, but who won the best-actor Oscar for playing against type as a lovesick butcher in “Marty” in 1955, died Sunday. He was 95.
    Ernest Borgnine, the beefy screen star known for blustery, often villainous roles, but who won the best-actor Oscar for playing against type as a lovesick butcher in “Marty” in 1955, died Sunday. He was 95. His longtime spokesman, Harry...

    Tags: NBC (tv network), Marriage, Bette Davis, Paddy Chayefsky, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  6. Dec 23, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. PASSINGS: Doe Avedon Siegel, Dan Frazer

    <b>Doe Avedon Siegel</b>
    Doe Avedon Siegel Model and stage, film, TV actress Doe Avedon Siegel, 86, a model, actress and young muse for photographer Richard Avedon, died of pneumonia Sunday at Encino Hospital Medical Center, said her daughter-in-law Annette Siegel. Born...

    Tags: Television, Manhattan (New York City), Obituaries, Television, Television Industry

  8. Dec 29, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Around Town: 'Mad, Mad World' and other comedy classics

    24 Frames
    The American Cinematheque is ringing in the New Year with some wild and crazy comedy classics...
  10. Feb 2, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Aaron Ruben dies at 95; 'Andy Griffith' producer was an advocate for needy children

    Aaron Ruben, a comedy writer, producer and director whose five-decade career included producing &quot;The Andy Griffith Show" for the first five seasons and creating the spinoff series "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.," has died. He was 95.
    Aaron Ruben, a comedy writer, producer and director whose five-decade career included producing "The Andy Griffith Show" for the first five seasons and creating the spinoff series "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.," has died. He was 95. Ruben, who devoted much of...

    Tags: Health, Social Issues, Fred Allen, CBS Corp., Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center

  12. Feb 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. PASSINGS: Bill Monroe, John Strauss

    Bill Monroe
    Bill Monroe Host of NBC's 'Meet the Press' Bill Monroe, 90, who hosted the long-running Washington political television show "Meet the Press" for nearly a decade, died Thursday at a Washington-area nursing home. Monroe was the NBC show's fourth...

    Tags: Music Theater, Obituaries, Social Issues, Dance, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  14. Jun 9, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Leonard Stern dies at 88; TV writer, producer also co-created Mad Libs

    Leonard Stern, an Emmy Award-winning writer, producer and director whose <a href=&quot;http://www.emmytvlegends.org/interviews/people/leonard-stern">career in television</a> spanned "The Honeymooners," "Get Smart" and "McMillan &amp; Wife" and whose additional career in publishing included co-creating the classic Mad Libs word<b> </b>game books, has died. He was 88.
    Leonard Stern, an Emmy Award-winning writer, producer and director whose career in television spanned "The Honeymooners," "Get Smart" and "McMillan & Wife" and whose additional career in publishing included co-creating the classic Mad Libs word game...

    Tags: New York University, Printing Service, Dan Greenburg, Career and Workplace, Travel

  16. Apr 24, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. 'Car 54, Where Are You?' The sitcom reconsidered

    Show Tracker
    In Sunday's Calendar I write about the great, undersung early-'60s sitcom "Car 54, Where Are You?," whose first season has just been released, by Shanachie Entertainment, for the first time on DVD. Set and filmed in the Bronx, both on......
  18. Jan 28, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Building that once housed the famed Beverly Hills Friars Club is being razed

    L.A. NOW
    The 1961 building in Beverly Hills that once housed the Friars Club, where Jack Benny, Gary Cooper and other Hollywood kingpins engaged in cheeky character assassinations at lavish, alcohol-soaked dinners, is being razed. Demolition of the building at...
  20. Apr 24, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. PASSINGS: Richard J. Dorso, Elisabeth Sladen, Roy Edward Burris

    <b>RICHARD J. DORSO</b>
    RICHARD J. DORSO Talent agent, TV exec, boutique owner Richard J. "Dick" Dorso, 101, whose lengthy Hollywood career ranged from talent agent to television writer and producer to haberdasher, died April 6 at his home in Los Angeles, his family said....

    Tags: Bob Boyd, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Merle Haggard, Health, Dance

  22. Sep 23, 2009 | Los Angeles Times
  23. For sale: 'The Tonight Show's' second Emmy

    Gold Derby
    Poor Johnny Carson. Back in the 1960s and 1970s, he used to get furious with Emmy chiefs when "The Tonight Show" kept losing best variety series. Or worse: it wouldn't even get nominated. It reaped bids in 1964, 1966 and 1967, but got skunked in 1965,...
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