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- Liz, 25, a Reservoir High grad, took the plunge a while back and moved to Hollywood to pursue her dream of being in show business. During our talk, she was blunt about her travails. "The hardest part about breaking in has been not having many, if any, connections," conceded the former North Laurel resident who double majored in theater acting track and mass communications and public relations at Towson University. "The saying, `it's not what you know, it's who you know, holds true. There is a
- Gubernatorial hopeful Ron George usually keeps the flashiest part of his biography quiet, but he let slip last week that had a brief and unglamorous career as daytime soap opera actor. And that's not all.
- Legislators find ways and means to attends Spacey event
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus won a top SAG Award Saturday night for her work in Baltimore-made "Veep."
- Baltimore-more made "Veep" and "House of Cards" scored more award nominations Wednesday as the Screen Actors Guild announced its 2014 nominees.
- Baltimore-made "Veep" and "House of Cards," and stars Julia- Louis-Dreyfus and Kevin Spacey came up big in Golden Globe nominations announced Thursday.
- Lary Lewman, an actor who delighted Baby Boomers as television's Pete the Pirate and later became the recorded voice of national Democratic presidential campaign advertisements, died of Parkinson's disease complications Thursday at his Clarksville home. He was 76.
- Elizabeth B. Edelen, a retired businesswoman who also enjoyed working as a TV and movie extra, died July 5 from complications after surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. She was 85.
- Subscribers and friends of Compass Rose Theater Company had major cause for celebration last month with the opening of the troupe's new theater home, 49 Spa Road, anchoring the Annapolis Arts District.
- Led by Tony Donatelli's hat trick, the Blast earned a victory Thursday night over the Missouri Comets in Game 1 of the MISL championship series.
- Being snubbed might have been the best thing to happen to Ben Affleck. His film ¿Argo¿ took the best picture Oscar on Sunday night at the 85th Academy Awards -- more than a little solace, perhaps, for being snubbed in the directing category.
- The joint appearance by President Obama and Hillary Clinton on ¿60 Minutes¿ wasn¿t about the Democratic nomination in 2016, as some analysts have insisted this weekend.
- Overall, the Golden Globe nominations proved kind to made-in-Baltimore productions.
- Baltimore productions earn mixed reception at Screen Actors Guild award nominations.
- A review of financial disclosure statements sheds light on how Annapolis lawmakers make their money and whom they are indebted to — at least for the sort of debt that's marked in accounting ledgers.
- Hundreds of acting hopefuls attended a casting call Saturday for the new Netflix series "House of Cards."
- Hollywood's biggest fashion parade, the red carpet outside the Oscars, began heating up on Sunday afternoon ahead of the world's top film awards where silent movie "The Artist" is widely seen as the choice for best movie.
- Grace Arnold Nalls, a retired commercial artist and stage performer, died of congestive heart failure July 30 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Homeland resident was 82.
- Casting calls for a forthcoming film, 'Crooked Arrows,' were held at Rash Field