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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: Television, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Tim Conway, University of California, Miley Cyrus
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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: Judy Garland, Vicki Lawrence, Carol Burnett, Donald Trump, Entertainment
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'The Sopranos' tops WGA's top 101 TV shows of all time
They say that television is a writer's medium, so it makes sense that the Writers Guild of America would have its own list of the 101 greatest TV shows of all time. At the top of the list is "The Sopranos," HBO's multiple award-winning hit series that...
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'NCIS,' Carol Burnett woo Tuesday viewers
Staff writerThe highlights Tuesday night: PBS presents the unusual duo of Carol Burnett and Syria. Burnett has been tirelessly promoting "Carrie and Me: A Mother-Daughter Love Story," a memoir about her relationship with her late daughter. PBS turns the focus...Tags: Television, The Voice (tv program), Tim Conway, Garry Moore, CBS Corp.
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Allentown hockey arena soap opera: Don't jump off the Titanic
For normal people, the important thing here is hockey, not the revitalization of a downtown area going downhill, nor razzle-dazzle financial schemes in which only two things seem certain: Ultimately, the politically connected will do just fine while it...Tags: National Hockey League, New Jersey Devils, Local Government, Philadelphia Flyers, Laws
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Mesa Musings: Conway's comedy not so funny anymore
I inherited an appreciation for slapstick humor from my father. Back in the late 1960s and early '70s, he and I enjoyed watching "The Carol Burnett Show" on TV. We roared at comedy sketches featuring Carol, Harvey Korman and Vicki Lawrence, but our...Tags: Health, Tim Conway, Human Body, Harvey Korman, Comedy (genre)
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On Theater: A gleeful 'Servant' at GWC
Golden West College's rollicking comedy "The Servant of Two Masters" is credited to playwright Carlo Goldoni and adapters-translators Jeffrey Hatcher and Paolo Emilio Landi, but director Tom Amen's name should be included among the other creative...Tags: Music, Colleges and Universities, Carlo Goldoni, Entertainment, Celebrities
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Gone, but not forgotten, in 2011
Zap2ItYear-ending memories include those of people who made marks in entertainment before passing. In 2011, they included a significant number of behind-the-scenes talents whose television efforts endure. Andy Rooney: It's a sad irony that the pundit's death...Tags: 60 Minutes (tv program), Matt Dillon, Jeff Conaway, John Wayne, David Nelson
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Carol Burnett loves laughter and reflection, the themes of her tour
America's funny lady, Carol Burnett, doesn't dwell on the past. She embraces it.
"I have some wonderful stories to tell, especially about the show," she says.
"The show," of course, is the legendary "Carol Burnett Show" that ran on CBS from 1967-1978....Tags: Music, Television, Music Theater, Tim Conway, Arts and Culture
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Actor Dom DeLuise Dies at 75
Actor, comedian and chef Dom DeLuise has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 75.
DeLuise died in Santa Monica Monday night surrounded by family, according to his son Michael DeLuise who spoke to radio station KNX.
He passed away peacefully in...Tags: Television, Obituaries, Family, Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise
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