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Glimpsed in Pikesville: Tracey Colvin
Special to The Baltimore SunAs one of the area's best known musicians/bandleaders, Freddie Stevens is almost as well known for his dapper style of dress as his music. So he was mortified that the one night slipped out to grab a bite with a friend in the bar at Ruth's Chris Steak...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Ruth's Chris Steak House Incorporated, Movies, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Armed Forces
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SAG feuds -- and the producers wait
Turner Classic Movies recently showed "Honky Tonk," a so-so 1941 movie starring Clark Gable and Lana Turner. What struck me more than the movie, actually, was the vintage theatrical trailer that aired with it, highlighting not just the stars but "a star-...Tags: Elections, August, Clark Gable, Movies, Celebrity
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Cyd Charisse dies in LA at 86
Cyd Charisse, the long-legged Texas beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died Tuesday. She was 86.
Charisse was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Monday after...Tags: Broadway, Leslie Caron, Ava Gardner, Cyd Charisse, Movies
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Shows to watch
'The Postman Always Rings Twice' 7 p.m., TCM The Hollywood production code of the 1940s may have been repressive, but that didn't stop Lana Turner and John Garfield from sizzling in this 1946 adaptation of the best-seller by James M. Cain. Turner plays...Tags: John Garfield
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A swinging '60s pad in Hancock Park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE ONLY thing missing from Janet Charlton's Mid-Century Modern pad in Hancock Park is Frank Sinatra and his Rat Pack buddies lounging under the palm trees, sipping scotch. The L-shaped home, a quintessential 1960s design that blurs the line between...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Ricky Martin, Drew Barrymore, West Hollywood, Frank Sinatra
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Jo Stafford, 90; singer, recording artist entertained GIs during World War II
Special to The TimesJo Stafford, a singer who was a favorite of GIs during World War II and whose recordings made the pop music charts dozens of times in the 1950s, died Sunday of congestive heart failure at her home in Century City. She was 90. According to her son, Tim...Tags: California, Rosemary Clooney, Human Accomplishments, Death and Dying, Popular Music
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Malibu is ready for its close-up
Overview It's easy to see why Hollywood stars make their homes in Malibu. "It's one of those rare places," says Ron Schafer, a state park superintendent. "It's old-time California with the surfing and the camping." Indeed, this 27-mile-long city...Tags: Natural Resources, Celebrity, Family Vacations, Forests, Beach Vacations
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Exes and Uh-Ohs
Sun reporterBonnie Ashley has grouped together all seven of her ex-husbands. The Bethany Beach resident scanned their images on a sheet of paper that she often shows folks eager to know how she managed to get married and divorced 11 times - tying and severing the...Tags: Celebrity, Maryland, Elizabeth Taylor, Illnesses, Divorce
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Orlando is fun for grown-ups, too!
The Chicago TribuneThe official name is Universal Orlando Resort. That's marketing for you. Here's what it is: two amusement parks ( Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure) with overlapping themes and missions - which park has Barney and which...Tags: California, Earthquakes, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Universal CityWalk, Downtown Disney
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Mare Winningham, deep in the heart of Tennessee
Special to The Times"MAYBE I shouldn't say this, but so often during the last 30 years, you're trying to make something better than it is," actress Mare Winningham confides. "You're trying to find richness where there isn't any. You're trying to find complexity where there...Tags: Broadway, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Celebrity Mothers, New York, Northridge
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Starmakers
By Robin Blaetz Fairly early in her new book about the manufacture of movie stars in Hollywood's classical period, Jeanine Basinger confesses she was an usher in a movie theater for a decade after World War II. This fact, rather than the knowledge...Tags: Deanna Durbin, Movies, Carmen Miranda, Tyrone Power Sr., Greer Garson
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Universal with grown-up appeal
Tribune reporterThe official name is Universal Orlando Resort. That's marketing for you. Here's what it is: Two amusement parks (Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure) with overlapping themes and missions -- which park has Barney and which park...Tags: California, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Earthquakes, Universal CityWalk, Downtown Disney
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