03/28/11 - News Unfair And Slanted - Edgar Allan - 2 Comments
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I want to share with you an episode that occurred last week which has sparked a vigorous dis
Burlesque is a word with definite associations, but in the documentary , the long lost form of entertainment covers lots of ground. At the start of its golden era, roughly the 1920s-'40s, burlesque provided cheap amusement for workingmen. By the late '30
Summary: A decorated soldier discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. The experiment is a program that enables him to re-live another man's identity in the last eight minutes of his life which he must do repeatedly
If you buy this book now you will miss too many March Madness games, as NCAA basketball (or work or talking to your partner or children or other lesser pursuits) will not be able to compete.
If you have Korean in-laws, and/or a Korean-American spouse, yo
"So before we officially announce our winner, let's backtrack and build up some suspense. The challenge was to come up with a bunch of MacGyveresque experiments to determine as closely as possible the standard second, meter and kilogram using only the m
With its rap battles, scheming girlfriends, hoodies, drunken mothers, and everyone saying "shady" a lot, this episode was like an homage to 8 Mile. Also, we're now legitimately concerned that by writing these recaps we'll be called to testify in the SamR
It's that very special week of the year, when we collectively realize that "American Idol" contestants were born the same year we saw "Uncle Buck" at the Westbury Drive-In. It's the dreaded "Songs From the Year the Contestants Were Born" theme, or as I l
Fans of sports stars, television and movie actors, famous politicians, authors and others will be shoulder to shoulder Sunday at Martin Library as they bid on autographed treasures to take home.
The library's annual celebrity auction also gives bidders t
Calling nuclear power an over-regulated industry that needs a jump-start from Washington, US President George Bush yesterday pitched to expand nuclear power generation by dealing with radioactive waste, lessening regulations and reviving nuclear fuel pro
Actress and Bedford resident Catherine Zeta Jones was seen wearing jewelry designed by Greenwich resident Karen Siebert. Siebert’s fine line of adornments, Jewelry by Karen Lee, has caught the eye of many celebrities, including Jones and TV anchor Debora
You will know my uncle as a writer of compelling thrillers. Robert Ludlum is one of the bestselling authors of all time, with works including The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum. Those books have been turned into astonishin
Noah Baumbach ( Greenberg ) had an excellent cast lined up for his next feature: Ben Stiller, Greta Gerwig, James Franco, Cate Blanchett . It is with great regret that I use the past tense. Scheduling issues kept Gerwig from committing , and Just Jared
Here is some of what Harnick had to say:
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The acclaimed Fiddler on the Roof songwriter sits down with Playbill.com to reflect on his life in musical theatre — and share his thoughts about the form.
Sheldon Harnick,
Last night, at Cinema Society's screening of the Josh Radnor–directed Happythankyoumoreplease, Vulture caught up with Gabourey Sidibe, who's just gotten done shooting the star-studded movie Tower Heist. "I worked with Eddie Murphy, Alan Alda, Judd Hirsch
The first thing Bob Alper wants you to know is that he is not Jackie Mason. Sure, Mason, the iconic borscht-belt entertainer, forged a path that Alper followed "" first becoming ordained as a rabbi, then embarking on a career as a stand-up comedian. But
Originating producer Liza Lerner joins with Tom Hulce and Ira Pittelman and Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams) to bring On a Clear Day to Broadway.
The revised revival of the musical On a Clear Day You Can See
1922 Arthur Wing Pinero's The Enchanted Cottage constructs the story of a couple who find themselves transformed by their love for one another. Owen Nares and Laura Cowie are the lucky pair. This drama will run at the Duke of York's Theatre in London for
