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Five unexpected ways Roger Ebert changed film journalism
It's hard to sum up one man's achievements in any article or post. It's even harder if that man is Roger Ebert, who in no particular order was critic, TV personality, social-media guru, blogger, scholar, screenwriter and advocate. Still, there are...
Tags: Roger Ebert, Steven Spielberg, Journalism, Movies, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Ebert showed how to die with grace
Roger Ebert was a hot trend on Google's top 10 trends earlier this week. As of Wednesday, more than 50,000 people had searched for his name, an impressive display of his influence. He wasn't quite as hot as North Korea or Jay Leno, but he was running...Tags: Bill Kurtis, Roger Ebert, Carl Sandburg, Social Media, Google Inc.
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Kass: Republican Bruce Rauner takes no position on gay marriage
Bruce Rauner, the multimillionaire Republican businessman who wants to become governor of Illinois, sat down with me for an interview Thursday and dodged questions about same-sex marriage. It took about four tries to pin him down on where he stands,...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Edward G. Rendell, Springfield, Gays and Lesbians, Michael Madigan
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Beyond movies, a lesson in dying
Roger Ebert was a hot trend on Google's top 10 trends earlier this week. As of Wednesday, more than 50,000 people had searched for his name, an impressive display of his influence. He wasn't quite as hot as North Korea or Jay Leno, but he was...
Tags: Bill Kurtis, Carl Sandburg, Mike Royko, Fred Astaire, Google Inc.
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Remembering Roger Ebert: Join our video conversation
Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic Roger Ebert died Thursday in Chicago, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. A nationwide audience of movie fans got to know him in the 1980s via the TV show "At the Movies," which he originally co-hosted with Gene Siskel....
Tags: Holly Robinson Peete, Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Radiation Therapy, Movies
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Roger Ebert career highlights, on page and screen
Roger Ebert's passing Thursday at age 70 leaves behind a staggering body of work: He reviewed as many as 285 movies a year, spent decades as a fixture on TV and published 17 books. Following are but a few highlights from his prolific career. Ebert began...
Tags: Richard Roeper, Journalism, Russ Meyer, Entertainment Events, Halle Berry
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Schmich: Ebert reflects well on Chicago
This column originally ran in the Chicago Tribune on Oct. 21, 2011. Some years ago when I was new to Chicago, I spotted Roger Ebert in the frozen-foods aisle of a grocery store. He was famous by then, and I did what any normal person does at the sight...
Tags: Roger Ebert, Celebrities, Gene Siskel, Carl Sandburg, Mike Royko
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Remembering Roger Ebert through his books
After surviving a disfiguring bout of cancer, Roger Ebert was felled by the disease Wednesday at age 70. He had announced just days before that a new cancer had been found and that he was going to write, and tweet, a little less. The Pulitzer Prize-...
Tags: Martin Scorsese, Russ Meyer, Twitter, Inc., Entertainment Events, Google+
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Famed movie critic Roger Ebert dies
CHICAGO (AP) — Roger Ebert, the most famous and most popular film reviewer of his time who became the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for movie criticism and, on his long-running TV program, wielded the nation's most influential thumb, died...
Tags: Fiction, Robert Mitchum, Ebertfest, Journalism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Thumbs up, Roger Ebert: Job well done
Staff writerThrough his enthusiasm, skill and courage, Roger Ebert became the most famous movie critic in America. Ebert died Thursday at age 70 after a long battle with cancer. Television helped make him well known in a way that such influential critics as...Tags: Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Barack Obama, Social Media, Richard Roeper
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Roger Ebert: Not just a film critic, the film critic
For as long as I can remember following movies, I remember following Roger Ebert. I remember looking forward to watching every episode of “Siskel & Ebert” as a kid. I remember the “Siskel & Ebert” episode of “The Critic,&...
Tags: Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Movies
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Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: The Afternoon Shift (WBEZ-FM 91.5) Host Rick Kogan talks about the week's two hottest stories -- school closings and......
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