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News, articles and information about movie stars, socialites, singers, musicians, rock stars, television personalities, comedians and celebrities, especially those with ties to Long Island, New York City and the Hamptons, such as Billy Joel, Alec Baldwin, Rosie O'Donnell, Lindsay Lohan, Paul McCartney, Howard Stern and others.
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Stage and soap actress Eileen Herlie of 'All My Children,' dies at 90
AP Drama WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Eileen Herlie, a stage and TV actress who appeared on "All My Children" for more than three decades as the motherly Myrtle Fargate, has died at 90. Herlie died Wednesday of pneumonia, said Julie Hanan Carruthers, the ABC soap opera's...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Broadway, Simone Signoret, Susan Lucci, Jackie Gleason
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Fast chat: Jonathan Demme
Special to NewsdayJonathan Demme has long had one of the most interesting careers in the film business. An Oscar-winning director ("The Silence of the Lambs"), the 64-year-old Demme has also enjoyed success as a concert filmmaker ("Stop Making Sense"), documentarian ("...Tags: Movies, Budgets and Budgeting, Jimmy Carter, New York, Neil Young
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Happy birthday: Oct. 10
Peter Coyote, actor, 67 John Prine, singer, 62 David Lee Roth, Van Halen singer, 54 Julia Sweeney, comedian-actress, 49 Bradley Whitford, actor, 49 Mario Lopez, TV host, 35 Mya, singer, 29 The Associated PressTags: Mario Lopez, Peter Coyote, Music, David Lee Roth, Julia Sweeney
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Birthdays
*Playwright Harold Pinter is 78. *Actor Peter Coyote is 67. *Entertainer Ben Vereen is 62. *Singer John Prine is 62. *Actress Jessica Harper is 59. *Rock singer David Lee Roth is 54. *Country singer Tanya Tucker is 50. *Actress Julia Sweeney is 49....Tags: Mario Lopez, Music Industry, Peter Coyote, Music, David Lee Roth
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Check it out: 'A Streetcar Named Desire'
Sentinel Staff WriterWHAT: Greater Orlando Actors Theatre launches its new home, in Orlando's Mills-and-Colonial neighborhood, with a classic American play, Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire. It's the beginning of an ambitious series of mostly familiar plays that...Tags: Tennessee Williams, Theater
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Today's Celebrity Birthdays
Playwright Harold Pinter is 78. Actor Peter Coyote is 67. Entertainer Ben Vereen is 62. Singer John Prine is 62. Actor Charles Dance is 62. Rock singer-musician Cyril Neville (The Neville Brothers) is 60. Actress Jessica Harper is 59. Singer-musician...Tags: Mario Lopez, Music Industry, Peter Coyote, Music, David Lee Roth
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Having fun with 'Celebrity Autobiographies'
steve.parks@newsday.com'Celebrity Autobiographies," a bicoastal hit, makes its Long Island premiere at Bay Street Theatre this Columbus Day weekend after long runs in Los Angeles and a regular Monday night gig at Manhattan's Triad nightclub. You can catch Rachel Dratch and...Tags: Bob Balaban, Theater, Kristen Johnston, Los Angeles, Sag Harbor (Town of East Hampton, New York)
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'Ember' director enjoys creating fantastical films
Sentinel Movie CriticGil Kenan first gained notice as an animation director. He taught a generation of kids that animation could be just as scary as live action with Monster House. He just signed with producer Robert Zemeckis to do Airmen, an animated children's adventure...Tags: Movies, Roger Moore, Tim Robbins, Cinema Industry, Bill Murray
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Actor channels young Billy Graham in film biography
Sentinel Movie CriticA couple of ironies are connected with the new Billy Graham film biography, Billy: The Early Years. The first is that the Graham family has been sniping about the film in the pages of Christianity Today, with Franklin Graham, the heir and head of the...Tags: Movies, New York, Reaper, Roger Moore, Franklin Graham
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Don't let the arts become latest casualty of mass stupidity
Special to the SentinelOur arts groups are going to be suffering and hustling the next few years, thanks to a sour economy and moronic leaders in Tallahassee. (At least that awful Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio is gone because of term limits. Let's hope he doesn't return...Tags: Death and Dying, Movies, Michigan, Virginia, Orson Welles
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On this day in history
On Oct. 10, 1813, composer Giuseppe Verdi was born in Le Roncole, Italy. In 1845 the U.S. Naval Academy opened in Annapolis, Md. In 1886 the tuxedo dinner jacket made its American debut at the autumn ball in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. In 1911 revolutionaries...Tags: Superman, Movies, WorldCom Incorporated, Baseball, Yul Brynner
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On Oct. 10, 1845, the U.S. Naval Academy was established in Annapolis, Md.
Today is Friday, Oct. 10, the 284th day of 2008. There are 82 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 10, 1845, the U.S. Naval Academy was established in Annapolis, Md. On this date: In 1758, French fur trader, early St. Louis...Tags: Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Jimmy Carter, Music Industry, Peter Coyote
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