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Comedienne tours with 'Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two Woman Show'
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comVicki Lawrence said she likes to live by a motto: "Life is much too serious to be taken seriously." And Lawrence, who is known for her character Mama, has made a point to live by her own mantra. "When people meet me they always ask for Mama, like she's...Tags: University of California, The Carol Burnett Show (tv program), Betty White, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Entertainment
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Vicki Lawrence performs as herself and Mama
dona@herald-mail.comVicki Lawrence told an audience of more than 600 people at a matinee in Hagerstown Wednesday that she had been playing the role of Mama since it was a written up as a skit on "The Carol Burnett Show" nearly four decades ago. The Inglewood, Calif., native...Tags: Vicki Lawrence, The Carol Burnett Show (tv program), Donald Trump, Kate Gosselin, Entertainment
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Midweek Madness finds Carol Burnett, Placido Domingo at the opera
The middle of the week was so exciting that I forgot all about Midweek Madness, making your favorite blog featurette in all the world a wee bit late. Do forgive. Since Placido Domingto is in the news these days -- he has been at the Met, performing in...
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Fay Kanin dies at 95; screenwriter was former Academy president
Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy "Teacher's Pet" and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday. She was 95. In a writing career that spanned more than four...Tags: Cary Grant, Library of Congress, Movies, Arts and Culture, Teachers
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The journey on Laura's birthday
After sneezing and coughing until it felt like I'd see a lung fly out onto the floor, I got a ride to the Newark Airport to get home to see Laura for her fifth birthday. Laura is my youngest's youngest, and she has transformed quickly from cute baby to...Tags: United Air Lines, Germany, Air Transportation Delays
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L.A. Times Festival of Books schedule announced
The program schedule for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books was released Monday morning. The schedule, which is online, includes the complete list of author appearances and special events during the Festival of Books, April 20-21, on the campus of...
Tags: Brian Boitano, Janet Fitch, Authors, Arts and Culture, Chinua Achebe
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Tonight: ‘Bachelor’ finale; J.R.’s funeral on ‘Dallas’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelMonday's schedule underscores how television has changed. We have the funeral for a real TV icon, J.R. Ewing, on “Dallas.” And we have another season finale for “The Bachelor,” whose characters are fun for a while but don't... -
A birthday to remember
After sneezing and coughing until it felt like I’d see a lung fly out onto the floor, I got a ride to the Newark Airport to get home to see Laura for her 5th birthday. Laura is my youngest’s youngest, and she has transformed quickly from...
Tags: United Air Lines, Germany, Air Transportation Delays
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Helen Reddy ready to roar again
Before there was a King of Pop, Helen Reddy was being called the Queen of ’70s Pop thanks to her string of 15 Billboard top 40 songs and three chart toppers, starting with the anthemic “I Am Woman.” This rich-voiced, auburn-haired...
Tags: American Idol (tv program), Rupert Murdoch, Entertainment, Washington, DC, Music
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Harvard's Hasty Pudding Institute fetes Sony's Michael Lynton
Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Institute honored Sony Pictures Chairman and Chief Executive Michael Lynton with its first-ever “Order of the Golden Sphinx” award Monday night at Manhattan’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Lynton was singled...
Tags: Jeff Zucker, Movies, Government, Entertainment Events, Manhattan (New York City)
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Tonight: Strong ‘Golden Boy’; dull ‘Parade’s End’; ‘NCIS’ mystery
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSchedule changes fill the Tuesday lineup. Keep in mind: CBS premieres “Golden Boy” at 10. What does this mean? It doesn't mean that “Vegas” has been canceled. Rather, CBS wants to give its new police drama a big push behind high-... -
'The Carol Burnett Show: This Time Together'
When variety series were staples of network television, Burnett presided over one of the most popular, and she selected the 17 episodes of the CBS program included in this set. One of the most interesting is an hour that she and her merry cast of...Tags: Vicki Lawrence, Television, Sammy Davis Jr., Entertainment, Harvey Korman
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Mar 5, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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