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California Hall of Fame inductees range from excellent to just OK

Schwarzenegger and his wife were exactly right with their choice of filmmaker George Lucas.

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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA, US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies

Sat Nov 21, 2009

International Herald Tribune

Classic Ad: A.M.C. Javelin

American Motors was a little late to the pony car party, but its Javelin, introduced as a 1968 model, proved to be a respectable alternative to Mustangs, Camaros and Barracudas.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Paul Le Mat, Berkeley, CA

Sat Nov 14, 2009

San Diego Reader

Promise

A free reworking of Random Harvest by scriptwriter Garry Michael White, who cannot be held accountable for the unerodable bedrock of absurdity in the thing, but only for his own doctorings, chief among which is the use of plastic surgery in place of amnesia as the gimmick that separates two ill-fated lovers.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Kathleen Quinlan, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The York Daily Record

Actor Richard Dreyfuss to speak at Gettysburg Dedication Day

Academy Award-winning actor, Richard Dreyfuss will introduce the Dreyfuss Initiative -- a not-for-profit organization that strives to restore the teaching of civics in schools -- at 3 p.m. Nov.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Gettysburg, PA, Jaws, Richard Dreyfuss

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Hollywood.com

Mackenzie Phillips

Though many cautionary tales were penned about the toll wreaked upon the rock - n' roll legends of the 1960s, few included the impact such destructive lifestyles had upon their children.

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Related Topix: Comedy, One Day at a Time, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Children TV, So Weird, More American Graffiti, Go Ask Alice, Mackenzie Phillips

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Hollywood.com

Charles Martin Smith

A diminutive, generally bespectacled character player of film and TV, generally cast as scientists or accountants, Charles Martin Smith has also embarked on a secondary career as a director.

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Related Topix: Starman, Drama Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, The Buddy Holly Story, Comedy Movies, Music!, Biography Movies, Horror Movies, The Untouchables, Thriller, History Movies, Crime Movies, Trick or Treat, Go Ask Alice, Entertainment

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Hollywood.com

Richard Dreyfuss

At one time, the youngest actor ever to win the coveted Best Actor Oscar, Richard Dreyfuss - " at age 29 - " was propelled to stardom with his complex performance in "The Goodbye Girl" . Thanks to his uncanny ability.... At one time, the youngest actor ever to win the coveted Best Actor Oscar, Richard Dreyfuss - " at age 29 - " was propelled to ...

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Drama Movies, Adventure, Jaws, Dillinger, The Goodbye Girl, Stakeout!, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Biography Movies, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Entertainment

Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Grand Junction Sentinel

Polanski and others spawn a bad '70s revival

If you woke up at some point in recent weeks with the disconcerting sense that you had pulled an extreme triple reverse Rip van Winkle and found yourself back in the Seventies, well, you'll find no comfort here.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Mackenzie Phillips, Roman Polanski, Prison, Opinion

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Philly.com

Sideshow: Biel to climb Mount Kilimanjaro

How many of us will ever stand at its peak? Jessica Biel will. Jess has joined with singer Lupe Fiasco , creator of the hot debut CD Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor , and Aussie thesp Isabel Lucas , on an expedition to climb Mt.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Mackenzie Phillips, Pop/Rock, The Mamas & the Papas, Grey's Anatomy, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

'Lucky' Dreyfuss to see life flash by on screen

Richard Dreyfuss calls himself semiretired, which gives him a broader view of a career that includes "Jaws," "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and most recently a bit role as Dick Cheney in "W." Dreyfuss is in town for the grand opening of Hollywood Palms Cinema, a movie theater, bar and eatery with a two-story waterfall at 352 S. Illinois 59 in ...

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Jaws, W., Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Goodbye Girl, What About Bob?, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Entertainment

Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Popsicle's key role

Dear David Inman: I keep thinking about a scene in a movie that involved one character visiting another character out of the blue and finding the host eating a Popsicle.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies

Thu Sep 24, 2009

CNN

For Mackenzie Phillips, drugs sidelined career

Actress Mackenzie Phillips has said that she believes she had a "genetic predisposition" to the life of sex, drugs and rock and roll that have come to define her.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Comedy, One Day at a Time, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Mackenzie Phillips, Music

Associated Content

Mackenzie Phillips Spills All, but Does Anyone Care?

When you've hit bottom, why not make a buck with a lurid tale of how you got there? That seems to be Mackenzie Phillips' rationale for penning High on Arrival , a spill-all that, apparently, is one long tale of drugs, sex, incest and non-stop massive self-indulgence. There's just one problem, though: most of the celebrity-swooning audience that ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Comedy, One Day at a Time, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mackenzie Phillips

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Associated Content

One Day at a Time's Mackenzie Phillips Claims Incestuous Affair with Her Father John

One Day at a Time's Mackenzie Phillips claims she had an incestuous affair with her father, John Phillips.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Mackenzie Phillips, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Pop/Rock, The Mamas & the Papas

Tue Sep 22, 2009

CNN

Mackenzie Phillips expected to drop bombshell

Mackenzie Phillips hid in her home, made compulsive purchases and struggled with personal issues, she tells Oprah Winfrey.

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Related Topix: Comedy, One Day at a Time, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Children TV, Comedy Movies, So Weird, Drama Movies, Mackenzie Phillips, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Black Entertainment, Oprah Winfrey

Miami.com

Celebrity birthdays on Sept. 22

Actor Paul Le Mat is 63. Actress Shari Belafonte is 55. Singer Debby Boone is 53.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Paul Le Mat, Pop/Rock, Debby Boone, The Forester Sisters, Country, Entertainment

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Hollywood.com

Paul Le Mat

A beefy, laconic leading man of the 1970s, Le Mat is best known for his performances in George Lucas' "American Graffiti" and especially as Melvin Dummar, an aimless blue-collar worker who enjoys a fortunate.... A beefy, laconic leading man of the 1970s, Le Mat is best known for his performances in George Lucas' "American Graffiti" and especially ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, The Burning Bed, Melvin and Howard, Paul Le Mat, Entertainment

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Times Online

Harrison Ford ready for fifth Indiana Jones film

The Hollywood action hero, reduced to tears after a tribute at Deauville film festival, on his aircraft and bike collection Harrison Ford shows no sign of settling into a comfortable, sedentary retirement.

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Related Topix: Star Wars, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Firewall, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Clear and Present Danger, Short, Comedy Movies, Western, The Fugitive, Harrison Ford

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Kalamazoo Gazette

Plenty to do this Weekend

Wines and wildlife. Classic cars and classic battles. Carnival rides and fair food.

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Related Topix: Kalamazoo County, MI, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Candy Clark, Allegan County, MI

Mon Aug 31, 2009

Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

Omarr's Daily Astrological Forecast for August 22, 2009

BIRTHDAY GAL: Actress Cindy Williams was born in Van Nuys, Calif., on this date in 1947.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, The Conversation, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Meet Wally Sparks, Cindy Williams, Reggae

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