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Detective has been good to his creator
Special to Tribune NewspapersIt's been two decades since the maverick Los Angeles homicide detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch made his debut in Michael Connelly's first novel, "The Black Echo." In 18 novels over that span, the hard-charging, short-tempered, fiercely independent Bosch...Tags: The Lincoln Lawyer (movie), Authors, Matthew McConaughey, The Wire (tv program), Los Angeles Riots (1992)
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3 Oscar-worthy performances
I'm pretty sure we can account for three of the best-male-actor nominees when the Academy Awards lists come out on Jan. 10. I've just seen a trio of excellent performances: Denzel Washington in "Flight," Daniel Day-Lewis in "Lincoln" and John Hawkes in...Tags: Music Industry, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie), Helen Hunt, Polio, The Godfather (movie)
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Guide to November 2012 TV premieres, finales, specials
RedEyeAre you ready for holiday specials? November's TV schedule is loaded with them. But we also gets the premieres of new series "Malibu Country," "Amores Verdaderos," "LOLwork" and "Wedding Band," just to name a few. The biggest premiere might be the Nov. 25...Tags: CMT (tv network), Bank Robbery, Whitney (tv program), Lindsay Lohan, U.S. Army
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Bourdain looking forward to his return to Baltimore
When Anthony Bourdain brings his Guts & Glory tour to the Hippodrome on Saturday, it will be a return engagement for the notoriously opinionated "chef-at-large". Bourdain launched the Hippodrome's annual Foodie Experience series in May 2010, when he...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Ticketmaster, The Wire (tv program), David Simon, Arts and Culture
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Danai Gurira carves out her place in 'The Walking Dead'
RedEyeIt didn't take long for Danai Gurira to make her mark as zombie-killing warrior Michonne in "The Walking Dead." After all, the beloved character from Robert Kirkman's graphic novels can chop off a walker's head with one stroke of her katana sword....Tags: Goodman Theatre, Physical Fitness and Exercise, San Diego Comic-Con International, AMC (tv network), David Morrissey
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Danai Gurira, Samuel D. Hunter among Whiting Award winners
Four playwrights are among this year's 10 winners of the Whiting Writers' Awards, which honors writers in various fields. The playwrights are Danai Gurira and Meg Miroshnik, both of whom reside in Los Angeles, and Samuel D. Hunter and Mona Mansour, who...
Tags: The Walking Dead (tv program), Kirk Douglas, Bruce Norris, Arts and Culture, Tony Kushner
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Anthony Bourdain to end 'No Reservations' with taste of 'The Wire'
The Baltimore SunThe very last episode of Anthony Bourdain's "No Reservations" will offer a taste of both New York and Baltimore. The Baltimore flavor will come by way of "The Wire." As the Los Angeles Times puts it, Bourdain has frequently "geeked out" about "The...Tags: Crown Heights, Celebrities, Jamie Hector, The Wire (tv program), Michael K. Williams
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David Simon bemoans drastic cuts at Times-Picayune
The Baltimore SunDavid Simon whose HBO show "Treme" is shot in New Orleans, is venting to the media site Poynter.org about plans to cut back the city's newspaper, the Times-Picayune. News broke this week that the paper's owners plan to publish the Times-Picayune just...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Online Advertising, Newspapers, David Simon
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Bunk of 'The Wire' sticks up for Times-Picayune
The Baltimore SunDavid Simon did it. And now Bunk is doing it too -- protesting drastic cuts at New Orleans Times-Picayune. Wendell Pierce, who played Bunk on "The Wire," has joined a number of big names from New Orleans to tell the newspaper's parent company that they...Tags: Wynton Marsalis, Wendell Pierce, Newspaper and Magazine, The Wire (tv program), David Simon
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Guide to September 2012 TV premieres, finales, specials
RedEyeThe fall TV season gets underway in September, with the brand new season of "Doctor Who" leading the way. This year the major networks have spread out their new and returning show premieres. If you don't see a series listed here, it's more than likely not...Tags: Lewis Black, Damages (tv program), Oxygen (tv network), TLC (tv network), Cancer
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'The Wire' has ended, but its talent is still being tapped
With Felicia "Snoop" Pearson's guilty plea last week to conspiracy to sell heroin, one question being asked by fans of "The Wire" is how other cast members of the Baltimore-based series are doing.
The answer: Several are doing just fine professionally....Tags: Idris Elba, B.B. King, World War II (1939-1945), The Wire (tv program), Michael K. Williams
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Laura Lippman's darker side of Dickeyville
The pungent, haunting narrative of Laura Lippman's new novel, "The Most Dangerous Thing," kicks in with a group of kids arguing for dibs on a grassy kickball field near a cotton mill on "Wetheredsville Road."
The whole scene sounds like a cozy...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crime (genre), Mystery (genre), Central Park, Literature
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