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Alan Alda, born Jan. 28, 1936, is an award-winning actor best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce in the television series M*A*S*H.
Alan Alda, born Jan. 28, 1936, is an award-winning actor best known for his role as Hawkeye Pierce in the television series M*A*S*H.
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Going for the gold and going to the mailbox
Special to the SentinelRemember what happened to Orlando as we were watching the Opening Ceremony of the Athens Olympics in 2004? Hurricane Charley turned out our lights right in the middle of it all. But I did see this year's excessive Opening Ceremony, wondering if the...Tags: Bob Costas, Movies, Samuel L. Jackson, Earthquakes, Radio Industry
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The Wiggles at Nassau Coliseum
gosee Leonardo da Vinci fans fascinated by the artist's dissection and anatomy drawings can learn more about them at a digital projection lecture from 7 to 8 tonight at Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington. It's free, 631-351-3250, heckscher.org....Tags: Long Island, Nassau Coliseum, Heckscher Museum of Art, Michael Caine, Leonardo da Vinci
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Film reveals inventor's fight over wiper design
Associated Press WriterFor two decades, Robert Kearns waged an obsessive crusade against the auto industry, which he accused of stealing his invention. It destroyed his marriage, brought on a mental breakdown and may have cost him millions. All because of a dispute over a...Tags: Waterford, Martin Luther King Jr., Movies, Automotive Equipment, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Friday's Highlights
SERIES So-called conservatives: Mickey Edwards and Ross Douthat discuss why they believe the conservative movement has gone off track during the last eight years on "Bill Moyers Journal" (8 p.m. KCET). Mean girls: Seven teenage girls must change their...Tags: Oakland Athletics, Heath Ledger, Robert Picardo, Space Programs, Florida Marlins
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Chicago: Life in the fast frame
Chicago Tribune staff reporter252 "The Untouchables": You've been touched. "The Fugitive" and "The Blues Brothers": You've been caught. While these films have been touted as the ultimate Chicago movies, four new films set here—"The Promotion," "Diminished Capacity,"...Tags: Nathan Hale, Movies, Batman, Heath Ledger, Field Museum of Natural History
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'A Few Seconds of Panic' by Stefan Fatsis
A Few Seconds of Panic
A 5-Foot-8, 170-Pound, 43-Year-Old
Sportswriter Plays in the NFL
Stefan Fatsis
Penguin: 340 pp., $25.95
George Plimpton, the longtime editor of the Paris Review, enjoyed a second literary career when he turned Walter Mitty-like...Tags: Book, Archie Moore, Books and Magazines, Pete Rozelle, Jack Dempsey
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Sherwood Kiraly helps take 'Diminished Capacity' from novel to film
When Laguna Beach-based writer Sherwood Kiraly's second comedic novel, "Diminished Capacity," was published in 1995, MGM snapped up the rights. But Kiraly wasn't asked to write the adaptation. "That's more the L.A. style," he says. "They don't really...Tags: Movies, Matthew Broderick, Steppenwolf Theatre, Gary Sinise, John Malkovich
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SCREEN SCENE: Memories, loyalties from Steppenwolf's Terry Kinney
Tribune reporterMemory fades. It helps make us who we are, so when we lose memory, who are we? This is one of the central themes in "Diminished Capacity," the directorial debut of Steppenwolf Theatre co-founder Terry Kinney. Matthew Broderick plays a man recovering...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Tim Russert, Movies, John Hughes, Michael Mann
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Movie Review: 'Diminished Capacity'
"Diminished Capacity" rests on the fate of a small item of great value, a Chicago Cubs baseball card—Frank "Wildfire" Schulte, 100 years old, near-mint condition. Cub-wise it's a good year to bring this story to the screen. In his feature film...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Movies, Matthew Broderick, Steppenwolf Theatre, Fires
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'Diminished Capacity'
Special to The TimesIn "Diminished Capacity," Alan Alda plays a former tavern owner in rural Missouri who is succumbing to dementia with style. To pass the time, he rigs the keyboard of an old manual typewriter to a baited fish hook, then waits for the fish to pull on the...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Illnesses, Matthew Broderick, Baseball, Mental Illness
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SCREEN SCENE: Olympic-size sniffles come to Chicago
The Olympics came to Chicago a little earlier than expected. Most athletes were here for induction into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in a ceremony held June 19 in Millennium Park. Some of them even sat on a blue couch on the grassy roof of the Harris...Tags: Millennium Park, Multi-Sport Events, Movies, Michael Johnson, Mia Hamm
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This breakup really broke up Jason Segel
Special to The TimesMUCH like the hero of the new comedy "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" -- who is merrily undressed at home and expecting an entirely different purpose for his girlfriend's visit than her dumping him -- actor-screenwriter Jason Segel endured his own Naked...Tags: Theater, Movies, Kristen Bell, Celebrity, Los Angeles
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