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Celebrities are piled up a mile high at Democrats' convention in Denver
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf Cecil B. DeMille had directed the Democrats' Denver festivities, the trailers would have touted "a cast of thousands." Even if the possibility of a strike hadn't shut down film production across Los Angeles, Hollywood would be empty this week because...Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Political Candidates, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Kate Capshaw, Government
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August 27: Biden, abortion and Catholism; McCain's houses; good old songs
I like songs, but I'm not that old! Since I myself am a proud age 89 - only four months shy of 90 - I was greatly pleased to read the article "You Have To be...90" about the Town of Smithtown honoring its seniors [LI Life, Aug. 24]. It was indeed...Tags: Bing Crosby, John McCain, Melville, Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong
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'Beautiful Losers who really made their mark
Special to The TimesYOU MAY not know their names, but you likely recognize their work. Emerging from the Alleged Gallery in New York, the artists featured in the new documentary "Beautiful Losers" created imagery that has gone from being off-the-map to mainstream and a vital...Tags: Sofia Coppola, Corporations, Culture, Harmony Korine, Nike Incorporated
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Airborne Toxic Event and the tale of beauty and the bleak
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMIKEL JOLLETT, lead singer of the fast-breaking local band the Airborne Toxic Event, is aware of his reputation for darkness. He's earned it through songs such as "Happiness Is Overrated," a harder-rocking take on the Smiths, or the gloomy breakup song...Tags: Eagle Rock, Classical Music, MySpace, Charles Mingus, Los Feliz
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Meet the Band: Laura Burhenn
HometownWashington MembersLaura Burhenn, keyboards and vocals Founded1999 Styleindie pop Influenced by Carole King, Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell NotableBurhenn released two solo albums before becoming one half of the acclaimed indie...Tags: Carole King, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell
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Paris show takes a bold look to the future
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHIS SEASON'S sartorial tale of two cities may have started with slump-chested pessimism in Milan, where the answer to the sorry state of the world was to throw in the towel, stay home from the office and protest in your pj's. But it ended in Paris last...Tags: Book, Road Transportation, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Ford, Levi Strauss & Co.
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A SAMPLING OF FESTIVALS
29TH ANNUAL MONTREAL JAZZ FESTIVAL Through July 6: Leonard Cohen, Woody Allen, James Taylor, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Aretha Franklin, Return to Forever featuring Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke and more over 10 outdoor stages and 10 concert halls in...Tags: Aretha Franklin, Robert Earl, James Taylor, Jonas Brothers, Dee Dee Bridgewater
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Now Madonna can writhe at Rock Hall
When Madonna was writhing around onstage in a wedding gown to "Like a Virgin" years ago, the last place you'd expect to see her was in something called the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Time has a way of changing things: On Monday, Madge will be enshrined....Tags: Rock and Roll Music, Madonna, Mike Smith, John Mellencamp, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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'American Idol' Finale: One David Becomes a Goliath
Zap2It.comAfter a five-month season leading up to a seemingly preordained Top Two, American Idol reached its orgiastic two-hour finale on Wednesday (May 21) night. As the show began, only one thing was certain... David's got it in the bag. Follow along to the...Tags: Jeff Buckley, David Cook, Carly Smithson, Jonas Brothers, Bryan Adams
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In Montreal, stars come out for jazz festival
Eleven days of music and entertainment get under way June 26 with the 29th annual Montreal Jazz Fest. The celebration starts at noon each day and runs until midnight, ending July 6. An art gallery, street performers and a musical park for children are...Tags: Jazz Music, Aretha Franklin, Woody Allen, Tom Waits, James Taylor
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A crucial chapter for the storied Chelsea Hotel
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Chelsea Hotel had a beleaguered look. A tenant had draped several banners across the legendary establishment's red brick facade: "Stanley Bard is my hero," one banner proclaimed. The signs referred to the hotel's part-owner and longtime manager who...Tags: Arthur C. Clarke, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Building Material, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Janis Joplin
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'Idol' Castro misses his shot
verne.gay@newsday.comFew " American Idol" contestants can survive a Simon Cowell judgment that they're "utterly atrocious." No, wait ... none can. And so, we can finally say goodbye to Jason Castro. Of all the dismissals this season, last night's was by far the most easily...Tags: David Cook, Carly Smithson, Jason Castro, Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell
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