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Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson discusses the late, iconic Apple leader
Few nonfiction writers think bigger than Walter Isaacson, who has taken on subjects like Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. But when Apple founder Steve Jobs invited him in 2004 to write a complete and frank biography, Isaacson held...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Benjamin Franklin, Barack Obama, Computer Hardware, Apple iPad
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Larry the Cable Guy to promote heartburn at M&T Bank Stadium
Larry the Cable Guy's done some tailgating in his day. Naturally, he's got some advice to offer.
"First off," says Larry, who will be at M&T Bank Stadium this Sunday to tailgate with Ravens fans as part of a promotion for Prilosec OTC heartburn medicine,...Tags: Comedy (genre), Bill Engvall, Larry the Cable Guy, Jeff Foxworthy, Ron White
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Oscar nominations: snubs, surprises, Muppets
No shock that “Hugo” and “The Artist” dominated this year’s Oscar nominations (for a full list, go here. I even wouldn’t have been surprised if the dog from “The Artist” had scored a nom. But there were...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Movies, Entertainment Events, Woody Allen, Demian Bichir
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Secret World of Arrietty gives new life to kids' classic
The new Disney presentation, "The Secret World of Arrietty," an animated feature from Studio Ghibli, promises to give new life to a classic children's book series that dates back to the early 1950s.
The movie is adapted from Mary Norton's "The Borrowers,...Tags: Carol Burnett, The Secret World of Arrietty (movie), Amy Poehler
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Like/Dislike: Natan Lawson, smoothie genius
For more than two years, Baltimore School for the Arts grad and creator of Wheely Good Smoothies Natan Lawson, 23, has been tirelessly churning out smoothies with pedal power — or letting his customers pedal for their own drinks. His colorful and...Tags: Apple iPod, Baltimore School for the Arts, Empires (music group)
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These are a few of their favorite films
Programming for open-air festivals is like programming for neighborhood theaters: You've got to know your audience. The Little Italy Outdoor Film Festival almost started a mini-riot one year when organizers decided not to open with "Moonstruck." Never...Tags: Barry Levinson, Comedy (genre), Up (movie), Mel Brooks, Alfred Hitchcock
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Local boy makes good with 'Cars' and even better 'Cars 2'
Five years ago, pundits were quick to cast doubt on "Cars." A version of "Local Hero" or "Doc Hollywood" starring a high-speed auto? How misbegotten and outre!
It turned out to be one of Pixar's most profitable pictures — and one of its best-loved....Tags: Passenger Cars, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Italy, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Manufacturing and Engineering
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'Cars 2': There's not much driving this sequel
"Cars 2" runs out of gas long before it runs out of running time. This sequel qualifies as the rare Pixar misfire. Unlike the wit and warmth of such animated favorites as the "Toy Story" series and "Wall-E," "Cars 2" seems cold and shrill. One reason why...Tags: Eddie Izzard, Owen Wilson, Automotive Equipment, Larry the Cable Guy, Thomas Kretschmann
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Next Disney CEO, Iger, has task of smoothing ruffled feathers
Los Angeles TimesBob Iger has a message for Steve Jobs: Let's talk. Yesterday, the day after he was named the next chief executive of Walt Disney Co., Iger said a top priority was to reach out to the Pixar Animation Studios chief in hopes of repairing a fractured...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Bob Weinstein, ABC (tv network), CBS Corp., Stock Market
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Crashing the party
Sun Movie CriticCrash, a film that suggests America has far to go to become a true racial melting pot, upset heavily favored Brokeback Mountain in being named the best picture of 2005 at last night's 78th annual Academy Awards ceremonies. The film, whose characters...Tags: Lily Tomlin, Cinema Industry, MASH (tv program), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Jon Stewart
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Oscar dreams
Sun ReporterMartin Scorsese finally felt the love last night from the film industry, as his mob drama, The Departed, was named best picture and he was named best director. "Could you double-check the envelope?" Scorsese joked after being presented the directing...Tags: Al Gore, Cinema Industry, Melissa Etheridge, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Eddie Murphy
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King of the Oscars
Sun Movie CriticLOS ANGELES -- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King journeyed to history last night, winning all 11 of the Academy Awards for which it was nominated -- a clean sweep that also ties the record for most wins by a single motion picture. So dominant...Tags: Blake Edwards, Cinema Industry, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Sofia Coppola, Susan Sarandon
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