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Streep, Tomlin Sing a Different Tune for 'Prairie'
Zap2It.com"A Prairie Home Companion" represents the big-screen merger between two families: the ensemble cast chosen by director Robert Altman and the performers and characters humorist Garrison Keillor brought with him from the celebrated live radio show of the...Tags: John C. Reilly, Robert Altman, Lindsay Lohan, Entertainment, Family
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Lohan: From Teen Queen to Indie Darling
Zap2It.comIn July, Lindsay Lohan will officially leave her teenage years behind when she turns 20, moving past her usual teen queen films like "Just My Luck" and into the world of independent projects beginning with Picturehouse's "A Prairie Home Companion." The...Tags: Robert Altman, Hair and Nails, Lindsay Lohan, Entertainment, Jared Leto
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Director Robert Altman Dies
Zap2It.comSatirist filmmaker Robert Altman, whose highly regarded films include "Nashville," "M*A*S*H," "The Player," "Gosford Park" and "A Prairie Home Companion," has died at the age of 81. The multiple Oscar nominee who received an honorary lifetime achievement...Tags: MASH (tv program), Robert Altman, Wars and Interventions, Lindsay Lohan, Crime, Law and Justice
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A decade later, 'Best Little Town' still fits Bayfield to a T
Tribune staff reporterThere are still no traffic lights. In fact, there are still no traffic lights in the entire county. There's still no McDonald's, no Wal-Mart. The lake still sparkles, the beaches still squeak, the restaurants still serve those menacing whitefish livers."...Tags: Rooms and Sublets, Politics, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Entertainment, Dining and Drinking
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Kerry Pulls Ad Featuring McCain Attacking Bush
Times Staff WriterSen. John F. Kerry said today he was "telling the God's honest truth" about his Vietnam combat record, as his presidential campaign agreed to stop showing a television ad featuring Republican Sen. John McCain attacking President Bush. Kerry's ad, which...Tags: Television Industry, Drugs and Medicines, Local Elections, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Massachusetts
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Classical Music Event Listing
ASTON MAGNA FESTIVAL July 6 - Works of Mozart and Haydn. Nancy Armstrong, soprano; Peter Sykes, keyboard. July 13 - Works of J.S. Bach and Vivaldi. Sharon Baker, soprano, and Stephen Hammer, soloist, joined by instrumental ensemble led by violinist...Tags: Theater, Politics, Yo-Yo Ma, Kurt Masur, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Minnesota's odd couples
South FloridaMinnesota excels at producing unlikely pairs. In the field of literature there is the dissimilar duo of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Sinclair Lewis (Riviera and prairie); in politics, Eugene McCarthy and Harold Stassen; in music, Bob Dylan and the Artist...Tags: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Politics, Football, Sinclair Lewis, Lifestyle and Leisure
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On the rebound
Tribune Staff WriterFor lovers of the American heartland, does it get any better than this: An Iowa community theater group doing a thoroughly entertaining production of "State Fair," the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical about an Iowa hog farmer and his family at the state...Tags: Theater, Christianity, Chicago Tribune, Wars and Interventions, Casino and Gambling Industry
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A trip to the heartland
Tribune staff reporterOf course, the locals get irked when I refer to this place as "Brigadoon." They live here, in this tranquil college town, famed for its writing programs, a setting that combines the best of Paris in the '20s with the greenery and good food of the American...Tags: Barbie (fictional character), Ice Cream, Museum of Natural History, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hospitals and Clinics
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Singers turn to patriotic songs in wake of Sept. 11
South Florida Sun-Sentinel Pop Music WriterFour months after the telethon "A Tribute to Heroes," Americans staggered by the Sept. 11 attacks are still seeking comfort in song. Larry King now ends each nightly broadcast with music: Yolanda Adams sang "Never Give Up" in the CNN studio on Monday....Tags: Frank Sinatra, Theater, Wars and Interventions, Sociology, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Pop, jazz and hip-hop artists to play Ravinia
Tribune arts criticJazz legends Chick Corea and McCoy Tyner, cabaret divas Barbara Cook and Sylvia McNair and hip-hop performer Wyclef Jean will headline the Ravinia Festival's pop and jazz season, the Highland Park-based organization has announced. Jean's appearance, on...Tags: Eartha Kitt, ABBA (music group), Jonny Lang, Elvis Costello, Ravinia Festival
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System lifts, shields CEO pay
Tribune staff reporterWith an accounting overhaul on the way, shareholder activists are beginning to renew the bitter battle over CEO compensation. But they still face daunting obstacles. Audit and accounting issues were the focus of most reform efforts that followed Enron...Tags: McDonald's, Politics, Tyco International Limited, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Federal Reserve
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