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For a swingin' ride, catch this Cab
Zap2ItWithout Cab Calloway, it is hard to imagine there would have been a Michael Jackson or a Prince or hip-hop moves. If that sounds like hyperbole, tune in to PBS' "Cab Calloway: Sketches," an "American Masters" presentation airing Monday, Feb. 27 (check...Tags: Alvin Ailey, Movies, Michael Jackson, Documentary (genre), Porgy and Bess (movie)
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The Gromble's new album takes a darker tone
It's Wednesday night in a Costa Mesa warehouse. For The Gromble, that means rehearsing until 1 a.m.
The Laguna Niguel-based rock band is preparing for its potential recognition at the Orange County Music Awards. The Gromble's Detroit Bar showcase on Jan....Tags: Music, Awards and Prizes, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Weezer (music group)
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Cartoonist was 'infinitely talented person'
John Lara, whose irreverent cartoons appeared in Laguna Beach, Orange County and national newspapers, died Jan. 15 of complications from lupus. He was 56.
A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Little Church by the Sea, 468...Tags: Autism, Lupus, Orange County Register, Fishing, Entertainment
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The New And Improved Ripley's Believe It Or Not
Gayle Anderson was live in Hollywood to see what's new at "The New and Improved Ripley's Believe It Or Not!". The iconic "RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT!" Hollywood Odditorium is open again after a temporary closure to give the show a major facelift....Tags: Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, Economy, Business and Finance, Orlando, Music
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MetLife's Cartoon Ads Are The Latest In Nostalgia Marketing
The Hartford CourantMetLife's most recent TV commercial opens with Charlie Brown strolling alongside Lucy, Linus and other Peanuts characters into a sun-soaked grassy field, a slightly hazy, idyllic scene that could pass for financial stability, the afterlife or California....Tags: Media Industry, Advertising, Economy, Business and Finance, Charlie Brown (fictional character), New York Jets
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PASSINGS: Patricia A. Disney, Warren Lockhart, Charla Krupp, King Stitt, Joaquin Martinez
Patricia A. Disney
Philanthropist, ex-wife of Walt Disney's nephew Roy
Patricia A. Disney, 77, who grew up as a neighbor of Roy E. Disney in Toluca Lake and was married to him for more than 50 years, died Friday of Alzheimer's disease, her family...Tags: Cancer, Movies, Economy, Business and Finance, Diabetes, The Walt Disney Co.
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1/15/2012-MLK Day
The civil rights message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was long ago burned into my brain when I lived in Chicago in 1966.
I was in art school living on the northwest side of Chicago when King brought his protest movement against restrictive and...Tags: Civil Rights, Marquette Park, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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Interview with Zippy creator Bill Griffith
Good thing Bill Griffith did not take Marcel Duchamp seriously. Otherwise, we'd be without Zippy (aka Zippy the Pinhead), the best-drawn daily underground comic strip in America, still running in 300 newspapers. Griffith, at the time a 19-year-old art...Tags: National Lampoon Incorporated, Artists, Documentary (genre), Terry Zwigoff, Drugs and Medicines
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Jerry Robinson, Batman's Joker artist, dies in NY
NEW YORK (AP) — Comic book industry pioneer Jerry Robinson, who helped create Batman sidekick Robin the Boy Wonder and their arch-nemesis The Joker, has died at age 89. An editor and friend, Charles Kochman, said Robinson was different from most...Tags: Fine Artists, Entertainment, Batman (fictional character), Arts and Culture, Artists
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Chan Lowe: The End of the Iraq War
It’s telling that several years ago, I drew a cartoon using the same trope of Nouri al-Maliki-as-hand-puppet, but back then the puppet-master was Uncle Sam. Maliki, at the end of Sam’s arm, had just poked him in the eye—it was about...Tags: Dick Cheney, Iraq War (2003-2011), Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hamid Karzai
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Famous Cartoonist Called Bigot By NJ Irish Community
pix11.com | @pix11narmeenHe drew many of his popular cartoons in the mid- to late-1800s, but his drawings can be seen even today. Thomas Nast, a German immigrant who settled in New Jersey, is often times referred to as the "Father of the American Cartoon" and responsible for...Tags: Entertainment, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, Thomas Nast, Christianity
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Adventures on Tintin's home turf in Brussels
Special to the Los Angeles TimesDirector Steven Spielberg's "The Adventures of Tintin" starts innocently enough — with Tintin, it always does — at a flea market, where the dauntless boy reporter finds an old model boat. But blistering barnacles! — as his buddy Capt....Tags: Indiana Jones (fictional character), Museums, Artists, Movies, Congo
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