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Garbo! The unending saga of Hollywood's most mysterious, misunderstood star
Liz Smith"SHE WAS LIKE A HORSE ON THE TRACK. Nothing, and then the bell goes, and something happens," said Hollywood cinematographer James Wong Howe about Greta Garbo. If you're like me, sometimes you roam your living quarters picking up and putting down books...Tags: John Gilbert, Joan Crawford, Vivien Leigh, James Wong, Rex Harrison
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Ring in the new year with classic comedies
The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre has the perfect antidote for holiday blues -- a series of classic comedies from the golden age of Hollywood. "Screwball Comedy Classics for the 2013 New Year" serves up 1947's "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer"...
Tags: Cary Grant, Sidney Sheldon, Joel McCrea, Louis Jourdan, Film Festivals
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Mel Brooks getting ‘American Masters’ treatment
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel2013 is shaping up as the year of Mel Brooks. The filmmaker will receive the Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute in June, and TNT will show the event later that month. The special will repeat on TCM. But first, PBS' “American... -
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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
Chicago Tribune reporterJay Cutler's contract needs to be taken care of soon, and rumors of Brian Urlacher's demise seem to have been exaggerated. How much cap space do the Bears have left for this year, and do you think one or more of these guys might be signed before the end...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Johnny Knox, Sherrick McManis, Carolina Panthers, Chris Conte
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Danny Kaye's centennial year -- renaissance for a renaissance man
Liz Smith"I've GOT it! I've got it. The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle, the chalice from the palace has the brew that is true, right?" "Right. But there's been a change. They broke the chalice from the palace." "They broke the chalice...Tags: Vera-Ellen, Fred Astaire, Manhattan (New York City), Mikhail Baryshnikov, Movies
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Marilyn -- 50 years dead but more alive than ever!
Liz Smith"WHAT DO you dream?" "My dreams are too intimate to be revealed in public." "What is your nightmare?" "My nightmare is the H-bomb, what's yours?" So it went between Marilyn Monroe and writer Alan Levy, in the very last interview Marilyn gave to...Tags: Republican Party, The Hollywood Reporter, Natalie Wood, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Martin Scorsese
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Andrew Sarris dies at 83; longtime film critic
Film critic Andrew Sarris began his rise to prominence in the early 1960s when, fresh off an extended visit to Paris, he became a primary spokesman for a theory that would reverberate throughout the cinema world.
Screenwriters and producers may have...Tags: Columbia College Chicago, Charlie Chaplin, New York Observer, David Lean, Martin Scorsese
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How 'Wizard of Oz' struggled on road to fame
Nostalgia and navel-gazing dominated the Academy Awards broadcast Sunday, including a spoof featuring Christopher Guest, Fred Willard, Jennifer Coolidge and others as a disgruntled focus group attending a "Wizard of Oz" test screening circa 1939. The...Tags: L. Frank Baum, Fred Willard, Poetry, Louis B. Mayer, Broadway Theater
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Great Old Broad Series: Maureen Stapleton
Hartford CourantThis Sunday's 2 p.m. screening at New Haven's Lyric Hall of the documentary "Broads," that features salty, outspoken interviews with actresses of a certain age remind me of some of my own favorite interviews of like-minded dames. I'll post a series of...Tags: AIDS, Mike Nichols, Joel McCrea, Colleen Dewhurst, Marlon Brando
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Saturday’s Highlights: 'Firelight' on Hallmark
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of May 6 - 12 in PDF format TV listings for the week of May 6 - 12 in PDF format are also available here This week's TV Movies CUBA GOODING...... -
Dolores Hart: My Interview with One Special Nun
Hartford CourantMother Dolores Hart, who lives a cloistered life at the Abbey of Regina Laudis in Bethelhem, CT, will walk the red carpet Sunday in support of the Oscar-nominated documentary, "God Is The Bigger Elvis," about her life.Here is Frank Rizzo's interview from...Tags: Religious Texts, Bible, Paula Prentiss, Patricia Neal, Gary Cooper
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