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Weed, snow, 'Phil Spector' getting eyeballs
This morning, Baltimore young'uns with their eyes all aglow are hoping for a snow day. Republican Senator Rand Paul, meanwhile is charitably hoping that if the glow happens to come from the burning of an illicit substance, the kids' lives won't be...
Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Passover, Twitter, Inc., Apple iCloud, Social Media
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Al Pacino, Helen Mirren and David Mamet pool their collective talents in HBO's 'Phil Spector'
Executive producer Barry Levinson urges viewers to think of his HBO film "Phil Spector" as a two-person play —not a docudrama about the first murder trial of the rock producer. "It really is a two-person piece," Levinson said in a telephone...
Tags: Jimi Hendrix, Celebrities, Justice System, Culture, Xanadu (musical)
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HBO scores with Pacino as Phil Spector in Barry Levinson production
The Baltimore SunWhat a great weekend: HBO sent a screener for "Phil Spector," a made-for-TV movie about the legendary music producer, starring Al Pacino and Helen Mirren. Barry Levinson is the executive producer, with David Mamet as writer and director. That enough...Tags: Arthur Miller, Barry Levinson, Music Industry, Helen Mirren, Sean Penn
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Like/Dislike: Ben Savage, Flying Dog Brewery
Considering beer is Ben Savage's favorite drink, working at Frederick-based Flying Dog Brewery could be considered a dream come true. Not only is Savage surrounded by suds and innovation every day, but also with "laughter, high fives, pranks, and hugs."...
Tags: LSD, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Ben Savage, Steely Dan (music group), Ellicott City
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Martin Scorsese takes big risks in HBO's 'George Harrison'
The Baltimore SunI don't have time for a full review, but I do want to alert viewers to the premiere tonight on HBO of director Martin Scorsese's "George Harrison: Living in the Material World." This is one of the most ambitious and daring biographical films that I have...Tags: Yoko Ono, George Harrison, Documentary (genre), Paul McCartney, Martin Scorsese
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Amy Winehouse and the 'girl group' sound
When Amy Winehouse's album "Back to Black" first appeared on American charts, I was teaching the History of Rock at Johns Hopkins. Given my focus on the history of musical genres, I was immediately struck by her innovative use of the past. Ms. Winehouse...Tags: Amy Winehouse, Rock and Roll (genre), Buddy Holly, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Jerry Lee Lewis
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The problem with David Mamet
Critic's Notebook: The dramatist who used to regularly scorch the stage with complex stories has let his anti-P.C. rage blunt his work. What in the world has happened to David Mamet? The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Glengarry Glen Ross," a modern...
Tags: Journalism, George S. Kaufman, Ethics, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Radio
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How the famously famous never fade from view
Whoever said fame was fleeting had no idea what they were talking about. Just ask Oprah Winfrey, Tom Cruise, Donald Trump, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Jordan or Bill Murray. They've been soaking up the spotlight for years. In fact, not only does fame...
Tags: Celebrities, Bill Murray, Newspaper and Magazine, Adrien Brody, Naomi Watts
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Liz gets 'intimate' with Whoopi Goldberg -- for charity
Liz Smith"Leisure is the mother of philosophy." -- Thomas Hobbes. I recently spent a delicious week in the islands of the Exumas, which are part of the Bahamas. This happened while New York and much of the rest of the country was suffering from a "spring" spate...Tags: Ralph Lauren, Yoko Ono, Bette Midler, Manhattan (New York City), Nancy Sinatra
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'Phil Spector': Silk pajamas and failed attempts at dressing conservatively
From Inside the Box"I thought it was very quirky that he had this dragonfly," says costume designer "Phil "Spector" costume designer Debra McGuire. "I don't know if it was symbolic.... -
'Phil Spector' review: Helen Mirren outshines Al Pacino in David Mamet's so-so HBO movie
From Inside the BoxAl Pacino and Helen Mirren star in HBO's "Phil Spector," a self-proclaimed "work of fiction" written and directed by David Mamet.... -
HBO’s Phil Spector movie showcases Al Pacino and Helen Mirren
Channel Guide MagazineThe HBO original movie Phil Spector — a fictional account written by playwright David Mamet (Glengarry Glen Ross) — explores the relationship between Phil Spector (Al Pacino) and defense attorney Linda Kenney Baden (Helen Mirren), who...
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