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Wrapping up the world of entertainment on DVD
For all of us who thought the cartoons at the top of the bill were the sweetest part of any night at the movies, Warner Home Video has released the ultimate new animation collection. "Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume I" finds the beloved cartoon...Tags: Walt Disney, Entertainment Events, Steven Spielberg, Daffy Duck (fictional animal), Religious Festivals
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Sunday, Oct. 16 'The Witches: A Tribute to Roald Dahl' The Children's Theatre of Annapolis presents this play about how a boy and his grandmother defeat a witch and her followers, who are holding a conference in a seaside hotel. Show continues through...Tags: Halloween, Baptist, Severna Park, Chesapeake Bay, University of Maryland, College Park
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Giving Steve Carell the boot in 'Crazy, Stupid, Love'
Both have already given at "The Office," but Steve Carell and Jenna Fischer have more to offer movie-lovers in the digital domain this month. Carell's romantic comedy "Crazy, Stupid, Love" and Fischer's single-mom drama "A Little Help" arrive separately...Tags: Walt Disney, The Office (tv program), Daffy Duck (fictional animal), Blue Valentine (movie), Fiction
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County Digest
Annual picnic The Annapolis High School Alumni Association will hold its annual picnic from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, on the grounds of Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. in Annapolis. Cost is $25 per person. RSVP by Friday, Sept....Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Annapolis, Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Brooklyn Park, Rotary International
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Is he Fantastic Mr. Fox or a dangerous UK city pest?
ReutersBy Teresa Shen LONDON, May 28 (Reuters) - Button and Tawny, two furry fox cubs abandoned by their mother, huddle in the corner of their cage at the Fox Project in the southern English town of Tunbridge Wells. If all goes well the British charity that...Tags: George Clooney, Fantastic Mr. Fox (movie), Dog (animal), London (England), Cat (animal)
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Chicago auto restorer driven to establish provenance of rare French luxury car
David Cooper instructed the tall, elegant gentleman with a white beard to close his eyes and imagine he was behind the wheel of his mother's car in the 1940s.
Pretend it's raining, Cooper said. You need to turn on your wipers. What do you do? Arturo...Tags: Austria, Pneumonia, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Philosophy, Nazi Party
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Holocaust novel wins British foreign fiction prize
ReutersLONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - The tale of an 11-year-old boy hidden from the Nazis by a prostitute has won a fiction prize which celebrates writing translated into English. "Blooms of Darkness" by 80-year old Israeli Aharon Appelfeld was awarded the 2012...Tags: Literature, Nazi Party, Aharon Appelfeld, United Kingdom
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June 23-30: Palm Beach
Saturday, June 23 Backyard Buddies. Discover the exciting and interesting animals that call our backyards home. Animals include owls, opossums, turtles and snakes. Appropriate for 3 and 4 year olds. 10-11:30 a.m., Palm Beach Zoo, 1301 Summit Blvd.,...Tags: Science, Libraries, Palm Beach Gardens, Paleontology, Delray Beach
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'Dark Shadows': Tim Burton and Richard D. Zanuck form a family
With “Dark Shadows,” the tandem of director Tim Burton and producer Richard D. Zanuck has delivered its sixth movie, this one starring Johnny Depp as a confused and heartsick vampire who spends two centuries trapped underground before emerging...
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Eugene Simon's 'Games of Thrones' role more than kissing cousin
RedEyeWhen you're a young British actor starring in two hit series at once, even a visit to the U.S. isn't all down time. Eugene Simon wrapped up his 22-day stay Wednesday, but not before a round of phone interviews earlier in the week. The 19-year-old...Tags: Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Charles Dance, England, HBO (tv network)
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'Matilda the Musical' wins big at Olivier Awards in London
Culture Monster"Matilda the Musical" and the play "Collaborators" were the big winners at the Olivier Awards on Sunday. A revival of "Anna Christie," starring Jude Law, was also honored.... -
Jude Law, Kristin Scott Thomas among Olivier Award nominees
Culture Monster"Ghost" and "Matilda" are among the nominees for this year's Olivier Awards, the highest theater honor in Britain. The nominations were announced Thursday in London....
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