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Nashville offers a music bonanza
— Nashville's "Music City" nickname has always been pronounced with a Southern accent. Nashville is, after all, the home of the Grand Ole Opry, the stomping grounds of Hank Williams and a magnet for talented country artists.
But a person can...Tags: Theater, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ben Folds, Country and Western (genre), Alcoholic Beverages
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'Like finding lost Rembrandts'
Peter Mullin cracks open the door of a 1935 Voisin Type C25 Aerodyne at the back of the auto museum bearing his name. He points out the intricate details of a vibrant Art Deco interior, restored to its original luster. A small ashtray hangs on the inside...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Transportation Accidents, Science and Technology, Le Corbusier, Museums
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Ty Burr, author of 'Gods Like Us,' discusses the evolution of stardom
Hollywood makes movies, of course, but just as important — or maybe more so — it makes stars. But as Boston Globe film critic Ty Burr argues in “Gods Like Us: On Movie Stardom and Modern Fame,” the manufacture and maintenance of...
Tags: Television, Tom Cruise, Anne Hathaway, Marlon Brando, Mia Farrow
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Timeline: Men and their grooming habits
Los Angeles Times30,000 BC: Stone Age man begins using sharpened flint and seashells to scrape the hair from his body, inventing the morning shave. 1150 BC: Biblical hero Samson, whose feats of strength allegedly included slaying an entire army with the jawbone of an...Tags: White House, Jerry Brown, Gavin Newsom, John Edwards, Marlon Brando
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Western Costume, closet to the stars, turns 100
Los Angeles TimesTo the casual passerby, there's nothing remarkable about the 120,000-square-foot former printing plant fronting a sun-baked stretch of Vanowen Street in North Hollywood. There's nothing to indicate that, just beyond the double doors, gangsters are earning...Tags: Battleship (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christopher Plummer, Mitzi Gaynor, Errol Flynn
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The splendor and romance of Chicago's dance-hall days
In an age of information overload, when cellphones double as video cameras, it's refreshing to recall the excitement a radio once produced with simple announcements on the order of: "We're coming to you live, from the lovely Aragon Ballroom in beautiful...
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Chicago was a regular stop for Hollywood legends
Chicago used to be a must-stop for Hollywood's top talent and New York's glittering stars. If for no other reason than to change trains.
The Superman movie is a wrap. Laurence Fishburne and Amy Adams have gone home. And while "The Playboy Club" is...Tags: Midway Airport, Photography, Judy Garland, Superman (fictional character), Marilyn Monroe
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West Hollywood hotel: Charlie Chaplin Tramp stayed here
Special to the Los Angeles TimesEntering the Charlie Chaplin cottage, I stooped to avoid hitting my head. At 5 feet 8, I'm about 3 inches taller than Chaplin. (It's said the Little Tramp had the door made small so his guests would have to bow as they entered.) I was at the Charlie,...Tags: Restaurants, Hotels and Accommodations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gloria Swanson, Dining and Drinking
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Southern California Close-Ups: Going Hollywood
First published on Dec. 25, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. Pity the rubes. Those wayward tourists who dawdle in their cars and tour buses along Beachwood Drive, enraging the locals as they haltingly seek that perfect Hollywood sign photo op...
Tags: Academy Awards, Rear Window (movie), Johnny Carson, Janis Joplin, Hattie McDaniel
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Circus magnate's Sarasota home refurbished to its former glory
Associated PressThe velvet curtains are rich and plush again, the gilded doorways are buffed to a luster, and the silver Tiffany vase which was John and Mable Ringling's wedding present is stuffed with fresh pink roses. Ca d'Zan, the fabled winter home of the circus...Tags: Circuses, Florida, Renovation, Fishing, Entertainment
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Review: 'Silent's' Pat Kinevane an expressive force at the Odyssey
Does anyone in Ireland have a happy childhood? From Frank McCourt to Martin McDonagh, the Emerald Isle seems to eat its young with alarming frequency. And according to “Silent,” the florid solo show written and performed by Pat Kinevane, now...
Tags: Republic of Ireland, Frank McCourt, Arts and Culture
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In Fort Lauderdale, a star is reborn
At the risk of overstatement, I think Valentino — in its new location — is one of the most important restaurants to open in Fort Lauderdale in years. I don't know where to start. But how about its unmarked location in the former Tunnel...
Tags: Seafood, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mushrooms
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