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6 hrs ago | Las Vegas Sun

Lily Tomlin, Leonard Cohen coming to Vegas

When: 8 p.m. tonight-Friday, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, 8 p.m. Nov. 15-1 Admission: $58.50-$80.50; 891-7800, mgmgrand.com Sun Calendar More comedy coverage Lily Tomlin Who ever thought we'd see the day that brilliant comic actress Lily Tomlin, 70, and iconic singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, 75, would deign to perform in Las Vegas? Both artists have long ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Short, Comedy Movies, Music!, Lily: Sold Out, Family, Drama Movies, The West Wing, Big Business, Musical Movies, Lily Tomlin

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Cup Of Joe Powell

Camera Obscura: 'War, Inc." Rips Outsourced Warfare; Sundance Festival In Tennessee

Creating a satire on your own culture is a doubled-bladed dagger. Satirists seldom become lionized or praised for their efforts as pointing out failures and dangers and the ridiculous presence of deluded emperors wearing invisible clothes tends to invoke more embarrassment than wisdom or appreciation.

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Related Topix: Tennessee, Drama Movies, Music!, Alan Alda

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Review: 'Robert Altman: The Oral Biography' by Mitchell Zuckoff

When American auteur Robert Altman died on Nov. 20, 2006, his biographer was left with a pile of transcripts.

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Related Topix: Western, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Drama Movies, Short Cuts, Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, The Player, Crime Movies, Kansas City, A Prairie Home Companion, Entertainment

Mon Nov 02, 2009

New York Times

A Tribute to 'Nashville'

A satire of a satire made with love: if that description of the revue "Daryl Glenn and Jo Lynn Burks Play and Sing Robert Altman 's 'Nashville' " sounds self-contradictory , it evokes the heartfelt nostalgia of a popular little show that has been playing at the Metropolitan Room on the first Sunday each month.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Music!, Music, Arts, Entertainment

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Capsule Reviews: `Gentlemen Broncos' and others

"Boondock Saints: All Saints Day" - The original 1999 "Boondock Saints" was a ridiculously over-the-top action film about a pair of Irish-American twins who set out with guns, recklessness and boozy bravado to rid Boston of criminals and mafia.

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Related Topix: Gentlemen Broncos, Napoleon Dynamite, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Antichrist, Music!, Education

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Talking Moviezzz

Richard Schickel Takes On Robert Altman

In an L.A. Times review of the new Robert Altman biography, Richard Schickel went on an attack on Altman and his films.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Short Cuts, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Beyond Therapy, The Long Goodbye

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Clover Herald

Altman's passions shine through in colleague's tales

"Robert Altman: The Oral Biography" by Mitchell Zuckoff; Knopf For Robert Altman, art imitated life.

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Related Topix: Music!, Drama Movies, Quintet, Mystery Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Michael Murphy

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Examiner.com

FX legal thriller Damages summons new cast members

FX Damages, the award willing legal thriller on FX has summoned new cast members for its third season.

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Related Topix: Damages, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Emmy Awards, Crime Movies, Action Movies, F/X, Thriller, Glenn Close, Drama Movies, Music!

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Boston Globe

A celebration of book and director

Mitch Zuckoff exchanged many e-mails with Robert Altman 's widow, Kathryn , before embarking on his biography of the legendary director.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Player, Short Cuts, Music!, Crime Movies, Western, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Kansas City, Journalism, Entertainment

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Bob Altman's big Short Cuts gamble

It had 22 leads, multiple storylines a ' and a director who was having serious doubts.

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Related Topix: Short Cuts, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Player, Music!, Fred Ward, Buck Henry, Huey Lewis

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Boston Globe

In Altman biography, contradictory assessments

Robert Altman, the iconoclastic director of groundbreaking films such as "M*A*S*H,'' "Nashville,'' "Short Cuts,'' and "The Player,'' never met a Hollywood executive he trusted.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, The Player, Short Cuts, Music!, A Prairie Home Companion, Tim Robbins, Elliott Gould

Sun Oct 18, 2009

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

Lily Tomlin set for Atlantic City debut

Comic and Oscar-nominated actress Lily Tomlin plays the Borgata Saturday in her first Atlantic City performance.

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Related Topix: The West Wing, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy Movies, Music!, The Incredible Shrinking Woman, Drama Movies, All of Me, Science Fiction Movies, Lily Tomlin, Music

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Cybergrass

Bluegrass Banjoist Tom Hanway's Albums Now Available Digitally

BMNN wrote: on Oct. 10, 2009: For the first time, all three releases from bluegrass composer, banjoist and guitarist Tom Hanway are available digitally via Digital Revolution Entertainment at most online music stores including iTunes and Amazon.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Music!, Bluegrass, Vassar Clements, Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, David Grier, Tony Trischka

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Canada.com

Even approaching 70, Lily Tomlin has little time for looking back

On Tuesday night you can take a stroll down memory lane with Lily Tomlin. Then you can wait with anticipation for her to stroll on screen in The Walker.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Music!, Comedy, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Entertainment, Television, Lily Tomlin, Washington, DC, Ned Beatty

Tue Oct 13, 2009

CMT.com

Steve Martin Dispels All Doubts About His Banjo Skills

In case you were wondering, Steve Martin really is a hell of a banjo player. He more than proved that Sunday night during a concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.

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Related Topix: Music!, Drama Movies

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Tennessean

Nostalgia isn't enough to keep Tennessee State Fair alive

It was chaos, as always. 'OK, cookie people? Where are my cookie people?' Barbara Harris called out, over the gossipy judges' hugs and clatter of clipboards.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Music!, Barbara Harris, Nashville, TN

Fri Oct 09, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

'An Evening of Classic Lily Tomlin' Plays NJPAC 10/23

Lily Tomlin , one of the best-loved women in America, returns to NJPAC with a collection of her greatest hits in An Evening of Classic Lily Tomlin - featuring the Emmy- and Tony-winning, Oscar-nominated star with a gallery of her beloved characters - for one night only at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Saturday, October 23 at 8 pm.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Music!, Lily Tomlin, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Newark Metro, Newark, NJ

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Clover Herald

In a new book dozens of luminaries tell tales of the brilliant, stubborn Robert Altman

Robert Altman's films never told us what to think or feel. The Kansas City-born director - of classics like "McCabe and Mrs.

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Related Topix: Western, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Drama Movies, Crime Movies, Music!, Kansas City, Thriller, Comedy Movies, The Player, Journalism, Boston University

Tue Oct 06, 2009

EDGEnewyork.com Entertainment Feed

Fans Feast on Undead as 'Zombieland' Opens to $25M

Daryl Glenn is passionate about Nashville, the classic 1976 Robert Altman film; and he turned that passion into an original, award-winning cabaret show "Daryl Glenn & Jo Lynn Burks Play and Sing Robert Altman's 'Nashville.'" This weekend it returns to New York.

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Related Topix: Zombieland, Drama Movies, Music!, The Producers, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Newhouse: A poetic convergence

Lieutenant Jim Bateman and I crossed paths 50 years ago. That's all it was, two strangers passing each other, one of us engaged in military protocol, the other seemingly disengaged.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Comedy Movies, Music!, The Nutty Professor, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Henry Gibson

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