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Friday Nov 20 | Examiner.com

The Outer Limits: 'Don't Open Till Doomsday'

With the collapse of the studio system, the death of the censorship code and the advent of color television, Hollywood went through a lot of odd permutations in the 1960s.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Horror Movies, Thriller, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Miriam Hopkins, To Be or Not to Be, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, War Movies, Wedding

Sat Nov 14, 2009

FindingDulcinea

Happy Birthday, Robert Louis Stevenson, Author of 'Treasure Island'

Although weak in health himself, Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson will always be associated with vigorous adventure, thanks to such thrilling tales as "Kidnapped" and "Treasure Island." He also achieved international fame for his chilling Victorian horror story, "The Strange Case of Dr.

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Related Topix: Robert Louis Stevenson, Vocal, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Lothian County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom

Thu Nov 12, 2009

CourierPostOnline

Rowan theatre premieres Last Days of Dr. Jekyll

Exploring a variation on themes from the classic "Jekyll and Hyde" story, Rowan University's Department of Theatre & Dance brings two internationally-acclaimed theatre artists to campus for an experimental and original work, 'The Last Days of Dr.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Rowan University, Arts, Dance, Glassboro, NJ, Williamstown, NJ, Franklinville, NJ

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dorian Gray A real Wilde child

Poised for a fall star Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray. November 13, 2009 Oliver Parker electrifies Dorian Gray with bolts of horror, writes Helen Barlow.

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Related Topix: Hellraiser, The Importance of Being Earnest, Horror Movies, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vocal, Oscar Wilde, Entertainment, Drama, Television, George Sanders

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

Best TV bets

"Night of the Living Dead" The granddaddy of all zombie flicks, this 1968 horror tale from George Romero has become a cult classic.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Now that Luke is 3-1/2, he doesn't want to miss a thing, especially during naps.

He wants to ride his bike, go on nature hikes, do arts and crafts and NOT nap, no matter how tired he gets.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Opinion

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Fringe: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. High

"Is your refrigerator running? What about Prince Albert? Do you have Prince Albert in a can?" What do you get when you combine a classic episode of the X-Files + a little The Strange Case of Dr.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television

Los Angeles Times

Honored Horror: A century (sort of) of Oscar-nominated fright films

To bring our series on award-winning and nominated horror films and television episodes to a close, here's a complete list of every terror title to receive an Oscar nomination, starting with 1932's "Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Life, Halloween, Holidays, Golden Globe Awards, Family, Horror Movies, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Drama Movies, Thriller, Psycho, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The TV Guy

Halloween movies: 'Cat People,' 'The Body Snatcher,' 'The Haunting,'...

Halloween movies: 'Cat People,' 'The Body Snatcher,' 'The Haunting,' two versions of 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Cat People, Thriller, Drama Movies, Mystery Movies, The Haunting, The Body Snatcher, Musical Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Science Fiction Movies, Television, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Zoology, Science

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Report: Jon Gosselin Splits from Hailey Glassman

"They're taking a break," a source tells the TV newsmagazine, adding that the split may not be for good.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Nuvo.net

Halloween 2009

This is your pun-free intro to our annual Halloween coverage. Really, pun-free copy is scary unto itself, don't you think? But anyway, find here our top picks for the Halloween season, followed by our reviews of the area's haunted houses.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Liberty, IN, Greenwood, IN

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Forecaster

Out & About: Halloween happenings, roots music happens

Spooky happenings can be expected Saturday, Oct. 31, when Portland Ballet presents its "Halloween Spooktacular," an afternoon of terpsichorean treats performed by members of the company.

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Related Topix: Life, Halloween, Holidays, Portland, ME, Arts, Ballet, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Blues Band, Blues

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Mason Valley News

Scott Island: Reno's den of iniquity

Since Reno's founding, people fought over and on Scott Island's 12 acres. The main channel of the Truckee River rushed by the north side of the island, while a small irrigation ditch created the island on the south side.

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Related Topix: Reno, NV, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Washoe County, NV

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Topeka Capital-Journal

Scary music? Bach's your man

Yeah, Johann Sebastian Bach wore a powder-white wig, but that dude could bang out one freaky fugue.

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Related Topix: Kansas State University, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Tuned In: Unending War

The Iraq War continues to command the attention of TV drama writers, most notably with FX's short-lived "Over There" and HBO's "Generation Kill" miniseries last year.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, James Nesbitt

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Examiner.com

TV's 25 Scariest Episodes - #19 - 'The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'

TV's 25 Scariest Episodes - #19 - "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" October 10, 5:17 PM Classic TV Examiner Doug Krentzlin Palance as Jekyll & Hyde There have been countless stage and film adaptations of Robert Lewis Stevenson's novella The Strange Case of Dr.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Horror Movies, Thriller, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, John Barrymore, Spencer Tracy, Short, Mystery Movies, Jack Palance, Offbeat

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Macleans

Confidence, or the distinct lack thereof

The entirety of yesterday's debate on the Liberal motion of non-confidence is likely worth a read this weekend, but here we'll excerpt the final submissions from the Liberal and NDP sides, Bob Rae and Thomas Mulcair pitted against each other.

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Related Topix: Canada, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Thu Sep 24, 2009

This is bath

Another evening of fake orgasms at Theatre Royal

Britain's funniest, sexiest show The Vagina Monologues returns to the Theatre Royal in Bath on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Soap Opera, Comedy, Coronation Street

Tue Sep 15, 2009

Associated Content

Top 5 Halloween Movie Marathons

Halloween is right around the corner and there are several TV stations that are airing movie marathons.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Halloween, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Day of the Dead, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, George A. Romero

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Associated Content

Top Ten Classic Halloween Stories for Pre-Teens and Families

Halloween is the time for creepy thrills, and these classics deliver. While the maturity level is appropriate for pre-teens and all make good read-alouds for the family to share, be warned: these stories are not for the sensitive child.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Vocal, Mary Shelley

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