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On Oct. 7, 1777, the second Battle of Saratoga began during the American Revolution
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 7, the 281st day of 2008. There are 85 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 7, 1777, the second Battle of Saratoga began during the American Revolution. (British forces under Gen. John Burgoyne...Tags: Rock and Roll Music, Bill Clinton, Ioan Gruffudd, REO Speedwagon, Al Jolson
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Housing Takes The Cake
A couple of parties along upper Main Street coincidentally shared housing themes Saturday, with one attracting star power that will ultimately benefit the homeless, and the other attracting a theatrical interpretation of trailer living. Mercy Housing...Tags: Charles Grodin, TheaterWorks, Robert DeNiro
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Quick Takes
Artist says GOP misses song context The John McCain campaign has sounded echoes of Ronald Reagan's 1984 campaign gaffe of adopting Bruce Springsteen's antiwar song "Born in the U.S.A." by using the Martina McBride country hit "Independence Day" to...Tags: Michael Douglas, Ronald Reagan, Cartoons, John McCain, Bruce Springsteen
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Happy birthday! Oct. 6, 2008
Britt Ekland, actress, 66 David Hidalgo, Los Lobos guitarist, 54 Elisabeth Shue, actress, 45 Matthew Sweet, musician, 44 Tommy Stinson, musician, 42 Ioan Gruffudd, actor, 35 Jeremy Sisto, actor, 34 The Associated PressTags: Elisabeth Shue, Music Industry, Ioan Gruffudd, Matthew Sweet
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Today's Celebrity Birthdays
Actress Britt Ekland is 66. Impressionist Fred Travalena is 66. Singer Millie Small is 62. Singer-musician Thomas McClary is 58. Rock singer Kevin Cronin ( REO Speedwagon) is 57. Rock singer-musician David Hidalgo (Los Lobos) is 54. Actress Elisabeth Shue...Tags: Elisabeth Shue, Rock and Roll Music, Music Industry, REO Speedwagon, Ioan Gruffudd
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Hollywood Rules: Kind Over Matter
There's only one rule that I know of, babies--God damn it, you've got to be kind. --Kurt Vonnegut, God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater Here's a theory I've been kicking around for a few years: Success in Hollywood—being incredibly well paid to do...Tags: Environmental Pollution, New York University, Culture, Los Feliz, Whole Foods Market
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Schaal's Career Takes Flight With 'Conchords'
Los Angeles TimesAs Mel, the psychotically besotted fan on HBO's cult hit "Flight of the Conchords" — the deadpan adventures of New Zealanders Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie, a musical duo taking New York not-so-much by storm — actress Kristen Schaal has...Tags: Will Ferrell, Anjelica Huston, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Bret McKenzie, Jemaine Clement
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In '1776' founders are fallible heroes
Special to the Sun SentinelThe Actors' Playhouse musical 1776 turns an arid classroom lesson into vibrant, vital and painfully relevant entertainment by populating the story of our country's birth with passionate human beings struggling to do the right thing. By making its...Tags: Sherman Edwards, John Adams, Celebrity Mothers, Benjamin Franklin, Coral Gables
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My L.A.: Hollywood's New Counterculture
Here's an idea for the next installment of the Saw torture-porn series: Set it in ancient Rome, with early Christians ousted from their underground chapel and put through a myriad of sadistic deaths. It's a marketer's dream. Not only can ads declare it...Tags: Sexual Assault, Google Inc., Same-Sex Marriage, Hugo Chavez, Sean Penn
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PASSINGS
Donald Blakeslee Decorated flying ace during WWII Col. Donald Blakeslee, 90, commander of the first American fighter group to reach Berlin during World War II and one of the war's most decorated pilots, died of heart failure Sept. 3 at his home in Miami,...Tags: Kirk Douglas, Joseph Cotten, Bing Crosby, New York Times, Natalie Wood
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Trump: 'I'm the biggest celebrity'
Q How will you attract celebrities to your new Chicago hotel?
A I think we're getting most of them because the name Trump attracts celebrities. When you get right down to it, who's the biggest celebrity in the world? Donald Trump. At least, my wife...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Donald Trump, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations, Tom Cruise
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Star Wars: Trump Hotel gets aggressive in its pursuit of celebs, changing the game in Chicago
Chicago Tribune reporterThe secret to pampering celebrities is simple, says Rob Prohaska, sales manager at the Trump International Tower & Hotel Chicago: "You overwhelm them with hospitality and kindness." But keep your distance. And no asking for autographs. "They need an...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Donald Trump, Hotels and Accommodations, Consumer Electronics Industry
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