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May 23, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTVActor Recovering After Being Hit By Car While Walking In Manhattan
pix11.com | @wpixActor Michael Mckean, known for his roles in "Laverne & Shirley" and "This is Spinal Tap", is recovering Wednesday a day after he was struck by a car and injured while walking at the corner of Broadway and West 86th St. McKean, 64, was crossing the...Tags: Music, Shirley, Manhattan (New York City), Motorvehicle Accidents, Injuries and Wounds
Jun 10, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles TimesTony Awards: 'Death of a Salesman' wins for revival of a play
The recent production of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman," starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Andrew Garfield, won the Tony Award for revival of a play. Scott Rudin, one of the producer's of the revival, accepted the award and was joined on stage by...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Mike Nichols, Tony Awards, Ethel Barrymore
Apr 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles TimesCourtney Love attempts her first gallery show
Celebrity art shows usually don't merit much serious aesthetic consideration. But when the celebrity in question is Courtney Love -- the volatile Hole frontwoman and sometimes actress -- attention should be paid, if only to see how her outrageous...
Tags: Tony Curtis, Dennis Hopper, Substance Abuse, Arts, Concerts
Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant"Pride and Prejudice" To Get Hartford Stage Reading
Hartford CourantThere will be a staged reading of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” adapted by Hartford Stage senior dramaturg Christopher Baker, with direction by former Artistic Director Michael Wilson, currently represented on Broadway with the...Tags: Jane Austen, Michael Wilson, Hartford Stage
Dec 15, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles TimesChristopher Hitchens dies at 62; engaging, enraging author and essayist
Christopher Hitchens, the engaging and enraging British-American author and essayist whose polemical writings on religion, politics, war and other provocations established him as one of his generation's most robust public intellectuals, has died. He was...Tags: Journalism, Diseases and Illnesses, Book, Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein
Dec 29, 2011 | Los Angeles TimesMonster Mash: Louvre, Leonardo; Meryl Streep, women's museum
Culture MonsterThe Louvre Museum in Paris is facing accusations that it overcleaned a painting by Leonardo da Vinci -- "The Virgin and Child With Saint Anne." Meryl Streep talks about her effort to help establish a women's history museum....Apr 10, 2012 | Zap2It'Gore Vidal's The Best Man' brings out the best of Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones on Broadway
Pop2itClearly part of the ensemble, the five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury knows how to make an entrance. So does James Earl Jones, who looks to be having more fun on stage than is legal....Jan 25, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles TimesHot Property: Gore Vidal lists Sunset Strip-area home for $3,495,000
Prolific author and playwright Gore Vidal has listed his Sunset Strip-area home for $3,495,000.
The 1929 Mediterranean villa of 4,782 square feet has a living room with a walk-in fireplace, a meditation room, a music room and an office. The main house...Tags: Beverly Hills, Homes
Jan 16, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles TimesBook review: 'My Father at 100: A Memoir' by Ron Reagan
Special to the Los Angeles TimesMy Father at 100 A Memoir Ron Reagan Viking: 228 pp., $25.95 "Hinckley had loaded his pistol with a type of exploding bullet charmingly marketed as a Devastator," writes Ron Reagan, describing John Hinckley Jr.'s 1981 attempt to assassinate his...Tags: Firearms, Illinois, Happiness (state of mind), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Ronald Reagan
Feb 25, 2011 | Los Angeles TimesMonster Mash: 'Rent'-heads rejoice; music man Anthony Hopkins; Michael Maltzan's big moment
Culture MonsterBroadway hit "Rent" will return off Broadway; Anthony Hopkins tests the musical waters; architect Michael Maltzan may have his big moment...Mar 15, 2011 | Los Angeles TimesRemembering Owsley "Bear" Stanley (1935-2011) [Audio]
Pop & HissThe obituary for Owsley "Bear" Stanley ran in the news pages of the Los Angeles Times on Tuesday, but it spiritually inhabits the music section. Though he never received the cult of his contemporary, Timothy Leary, the eccentric Stanley did......Original site for Gore Vidal topic gallery.
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