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Theater review: 'Better Days' from SAK Comedy Lab
SAK Comedy Lab has diverted from its usual improvisational programs to present "Better Days," a scripted comedy it bills as a "live sitcom." This means, of course, that the audience has the role of the famed "live studio audience" — and supplier...
Tags: Television, Shelley Long, Ted Danson, Entertainment, The Big Bang Theory (tv program)
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SAG Awards: Snubs and surprises in the TV nominations
The nominees for the 19th Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced Wednesday morning, and, as always, there were some surprises and perceived snubs. In the drama category, SAG voters followed the trend firmly established at this year's Emmys by failing...Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), Glenn Close, Mad Men (tv program), Politics, Jeff Daniels
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SAG award nominations: Cable dramas and network sitcoms dominate
Cable dramas and network comedies were in the spotlight Wednesday morning as the nominees for the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced. In the drama category, cable favorites like “Homeland,” “Mad Men,” “...
Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), Clive Owen, Mad Men (tv program), Jeff Daniels, Julianna Margulies
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Golden Globes nominations 2013: 'Lincoln' leads the pack
Spreading its praise between accessible, star-driven movies and a handful of challenging films, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. bestowed a leading seven Golden Globe nominations on Steven Spielberg's biography "Lincoln" while handing five nods apiece to...Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Music, Tony Kushner
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'1600 Penn' inherits 'Modern Family' comedic DNA
NBC is promoting "1600 Penn," a midseason sitcom from Baltimore native Jason Winer, as " 'Modern Family' meets 'The West Wing.' " Forget "The West Wing" part. After seeing three episodes, including the pilot that premieres with a sneak preview at 9:30...
Tags: Julie Bowen, Jason Winer, Education, Politics, Bill Pullman
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Cop transporting movie shooting victims says blood sloshed in car
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Two veteran police officers broke down on the stand Monday morning as they described the horrific crime scene at a suburban movie theater where a gunman opened fire on spectators, leaving a bloody trail of bodies. Aurora...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Justice System, Arts and Culture, Firearms, Trials
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Water Water Everywhere
The comedian Louis Black does a comedy bit on water that should resonate with every Baby Boomer. When we were kids, water was available everywhere and we drank it. We drank it from garden hoses, from fountains, from outside spigots and, in some cases,...
Tags: Giardiasis , Arts and Culture, Natural Resources Defense Council, Water Pollution, Entertainment
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Bill Persky, that guy from 'That Girl'
Emmy Award-winning sitcom writer-producer-director Bill Persky was recently giving a lecture at New York University's film school when the topic of role models came up. Someone in the class wanted to know why he believed only women needed role models in...
Tags: New York City, The Huffington Post, Carl Reiner, The Mary Tyler Moore Show (tv program), Mary Tyler Moore
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Interview: Comedian Carlos Mencia swears he has changed -- for better
Carlos Mencia was faced with the difficult task of trying to make people laugh just hours after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings Dec. 14, but the 45-year-old standup comedian said before his show at Governor's Comedy Club in Levittown, NY, fewer...
Tags: Mardi Gras, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Diabetes, Joe Rogan, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Ring in the new year with classic comedies
The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre has the perfect antidote for holiday blues -- a series of classic comedies from the golden age of Hollywood. "Screwball Comedy Classics for the 2013 New Year" serves up 1947's "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer"...
Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, Superman (fictional character), Music, Ira Gershwin
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Charles Durning dies at 89; Tony winner also got Oscar, Emmy nods
Charles Durning, a Tony Award-winning actor whose prolific work in films and television included supporting roles in the classic comedy "Tootsie" and the TV sitcom "Evening Shade," died Monday. He was 89. Durning, a decorated veteran of World War II,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Movies, James Cagney, The Washington Post, Smallpox
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Dick Van Dyke to accept SAG Life Achievement Award
On Jan. 27, the Screen Actors Guild will give veteran entertainer Dick Van Dyke its Life Achievement Award, honoring his storied career and humanitarian work, simulcast live on TNT and TBS at 5 p.m. PST. And if that isn't enough to celebrate, at 86 Van...
Tags: Music, Ben Stiller, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Entertainment, here! (tv network)
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