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Saddling up at a working cattle operation
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE HEIFERS are acting surly, but my horse pushes forward. My young crew of 10 or so cowpunchers encircles about 30 head of cattle on a wide pasture in the shadow of a sawtooth mountain just west of Bridgeport. Our horses slowly lead the cattle toward a...Tags: Agriculture, Tour Operations Industry, Poetry, Animal Science, Bodies of Water
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Two words you can say on TV: George Carlin
diane.werts@newsday.comOff the Wall remembers George Carlin as a baseball park, not a football stadium. He's safe at home now. FOOD FIGHT. The Fine Living channel is gobbling up former Food Network stars. Now presenting fresh episodes at a new home are "Wolfgang Puck"...Tags: Public Holidays, George Carlin, Cab Calloway, Paul Giamatti, Television Industry
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The week's best bets for kids
"Handy Manny": Poor Mr. Lopart, as if that comb-over was not bad enough, he thinks everyone has forgotten his birthday. But he forgot how thoughtful Manny always is. Manny and Mr. Lopart's mom throw a surprise party for him. In the second story, Mr. Ayala...Tags: Gene Wilder, Peter Falk, Fred Savage, Cary Elwes, Jack Albertson
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George Carlin to receive Mark Twain humor prize
George Carlin will be awarded the 11th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced Tuesday that Carlin will be honored for his 50-year career as a Grammy-winning standup comedian, writer and...Tags: Whoopi Goldberg, George Carlin, Steve Martin, Mark Twain, John F. Kennedy
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Billy Crystal's childhood home still for sale
When actor-comedian Billy Crystal performed his one-man show, "700 Sundays," on Broadway, a three-dimensional replica of the Long Beach house that he grew up in was used as the backdrop. Well, it's been more than 28 Sundays since Newsday first...Tags: Long Island Sound, Rentals, Long Beach (California), Homes, Office and Retail Spaces
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Irreverent comedian George Carlin dead at 71
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersGeorge Carlin, the acerbic, Grammy-winning comedian whose career spanned more than 50 years, died of heart failure Sunday after being admitted to the hospital complaining of chest pains, a hospital spokesman said. He was 71. Carlin, who had a history...Tags: George Carlin, Mark Twain, John F. Kennedy
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Makeup Makers Covet Male Market
Courant Staff WriterConcealer, bronzer, self-tanner, eyeliner — they sound like a checklist of items in a woman's makeup bag. But they could be items in a man's makeup bag. Yes — a man's makeup bag. The last decade saw the metrosexual phenomenon, with men...Tags: Ashlee Simpson, Beauty Products, Tony Danza, Pete Wentz, Beauty Products and Fragrances
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Comedian Richard Lewis Plumbs His Psychological History For Stand-Up Laughs
SPECIAL TO THE COURANTFourteen years ago, comedian Richard Lewis was rushed to an emergency room because of a cocaine overdose. He was reminded of that traumatic event while recording an audio version of his memoir covering addiction, "The Other Great Depression: How I'm...Tags: Cher, David Letterman, California, Connecticut, Johnny Carson
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Critique of funnyman Cheney short on laughs
You wasted paper and ink when you printed the guest commentary by Dennis O'Toole regarding VP Cheney ("Funnyman Cheney," June 5). He criticizes Cheney as if he was a professional comedian. This is like beating up on Billy Crystal because he struck out...Tags: Spring Training
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What to watch
John Goodman and Billy Crystal give voice to a couple of working stiffs who happen to punch the clock at Monsters, Inc., the corporate headquarters for things that go bump in the night. Kids' screams, it seems, can be converted to clean-burning fuel to...Tags: Robin Hood, Major League Baseball, Elections, John Goodman, Baltimore Orioles
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