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Emmys Live
5:00 p.m. Stewie, the acerbic animated child from "The Family Guy," and his pet dog kicked off the 59th annual Emmy Awards late Sunday afternoon at the Shrine Auditorium with a tongue-and-cheek song about the nominees and the networks. (Example: "Those...Tags: Natural Science, James Spader, Unions, Conan O'Brien, Mark Harmon
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DVD Review: 'Roots 30th Anniversary Edition'
Zap2It.comTelevision has changed a whole lot since 1977, when "Roots" exploded onto the airwaves and shook the pop-culture landscape. It's conceivable, likely even, that given the sheer number of viewing choices today, that it wouldn't bring in the same gigantic...Tags: Slavery, Satellite and Cable Service, Louis Gossett Jr., Celebrity, Culture
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Star Trek: Nemesis
The Hartford CourantPatrick Stewart's Capt. Jean-Luc Picard leads a diplomatic mission to make peace with the Romulans, but discovers a threat to the Earth after landing on the alien planet. After years of battles, the Romulans shock the Federation by claiming they are...Tags: Jonathan Frakes, Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Michael Dorn
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Resources To Find More on Slavery In Connecticut
The Hartford CourantA listing of recommended books, films, websites and places to visit in Connecticut to learn more about the state's historical involvement with slavery. • • • BOOKS: "Native People of Southern New England, 1500-1650," by Kathleen Joan Bragdon,...Tags: Phylicia Rashad, Slavery, Maya Angelou, Prudence Crandall, Mystic Seaport
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Science/Nature Demonstrations, Family/Cultural Entertainment, Author Readings Set For Los Angeles Times KidCity
LOS ANGELES, July 15, 2003 – The first Los Angeles Times KidCity, a free two-day outdoor educational adventure designed for children ages 7-13, will feature six stages showcasing a variety of children's and family entertainment, including science...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Debbie Allen, Culture, Music Theater, People
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Movie review, 'Star Trek: Nemesis'
"Star Trek: Nemesis" may mark the end of a chapter - the section of the longtime "Trek" movie series starring Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and other characters from "The Next Generation" - but at least it tries to go out with a big bang and a flood of sentiment....Tags: Civil Unrest, Rebellions, Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, Wedding Services
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Recalling a milestone moment
A USC theater department student sits alone in a friend's apartment, engrossed in the premiere of the ABC miniseries "Roots: The Saga of an American Family." The 19-year-old is excited that the TV adaptation of Alex Haley's epic bestseller is finally on...Tags: NBC, Slavery, Maya Angelou, Society, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Children's/Family Entertainment, Cooking Demonstrations, Poetry Readings Set For Eighth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
This page has moved. If you are not automatically re-directed, please click here.Tags: ESPN, Barnes & Noble Incorporated, Howard Shapiro, John Lithgow, Stephen King
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Children's/Family Entertainment, Cooking Demonstrations, Poetry Readings Set For Eighth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
NOTE TO EDITORS – New credential policies have been established for working media interested in covering the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. They are posted in the Media Center section at http://www.latimes.com/festivalofbooks. LOS ANGELES, April...Tags: ESPN, Barnes & Noble Incorporated, Howard Shapiro, John Lithgow, Stephen King
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Star Trek: First Contact
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday November 22, 1996 This is a test. This is only a test. Can anyone outside the hard-core faithful tell the "Star Trek" movies apart? One featured whales, but was it "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" or "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier"? And at...Tags: Alfre Woodard, Patrick Stewart, James Cromwell, Jerry Goldsmith, Jonathan Frakes
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Star Trek: Insurrection
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday December 11, 1998 No disrespect intended to the proud Son'a people but, hey, where are the Borg when you need them? It was the terrifying and thoroughly alien Borg who made the last "Star Trek" film, "First Contact," one of the best...Tags: Civil Unrest, Rebellions, Patrick Stewart, Medical Specialization, Jerry Goldsmith
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Trekkies
FOR THE TIMESFriday May 21, 1999 Where oh where to begin this survey of Planet Trek? Do you start with the mob of Klingons who casually walk into a fast-food restaurant and order almost everything on the menu? Do you begin with the people who wear their Star...Tags: James Doohan, William Shatner, Kate Mulgrew, Jonathan Frakes, Leonard Nimoy
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