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Saturday Jun 27 | Star-telegram.com

Review: British farce 'Cash' delivers the laughs

By PUNCH SHAW The play: Cash on Delivery , a quintessential British farce by Michael Cooney loaded with loony characters who make so many entrances and exits through the set's four doors that the whole affair often looks like a human pinball machine.The rub: Landlord Eric Swan is defrauding the British government by accepting various types of ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Texas Gigs

Theater review: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang . Talk about a peculiar title for a musical. Actually the title comes from the name of the flying car because of the noises it makes as it spits, sputters, and chugs along.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Family, Musical Movies, Theater, Arts, Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Entertainment, Television, Benny Hill

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Observer

The talent show judges

Every Friday growing up would be chip night for my family. We would watch Bob Monkhouse, doing Family Fortunes, ironically [Holden's ex-husband, Les Dennis, hosted the show for 15 years], and my dad would go down to Vines chip shop for cod, chips and mushy peas.

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Related Topix: Les Dennis, Entertainment, Drama

Thu May 21, 2009

Croydon Guardian

An Evening With...Nicholas Parsons

Nicholas Parsons holds a remarkable record - in 42 years of presenting Just a Minute he has never missed a show.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Nicholas Parsons

Mon Apr 20, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

Which songs are the most popular at funerals?

Frank Sinatra's My Way is the most popular song played at funeral services, but other more arresting death-bed choices were revealed in a poll published in Britain on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ac/DC, Schubert, Classical, Entertainment, Television

Sat Apr 18, 2009

Hollywood.com

Jane Leeves

Attractive English performer who has enjoyed modest success on American TV. Leeves moved to New York at age 21 with $1,000 dollars.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Frasier, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Murphy Brown, Music of the Heart, James and the Giant Peach, Animation Movies, Music!, Family, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Adventure, Musical Movies, Jane Leeves

Thu Apr 16, 2009

Daily Star

Del Boy leads top 10 funeral TV tunes

POT Pourri! Fools And Horses is the most popular TV theme at funerals. The song, by the show's writer John Sullivan, 62, is our choice to say farewell to loved ones.

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

Fri Apr 10, 2009

WIBA FM 101.5

You Decide 2010: The race for governor

The simmering 2010 governor's race is moving quickly to a boil with a new television ad attacking presumptive Republican candidate Scott Walker.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mark Green, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Milwaukee County, WI, Jim Doyle, US Governors, Entertainment, Television

Tue Mar 24, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Peter Bradshaw: Inappropriate cultural flashbacks are ruining my life

You know that thing when some off-hand comment in a movie sets off an explosion of spurious pop-cultural associations in your head? It's a disease, and I've got it bad ) Oh, no! It's the Brandy Alexander! Elias Koteas, Gwyneth Paltrow and Joaquin Phoenix in a scene from Two Lovers It is an occupational hazard for any film writer: ICFs - " ...

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Related Topix: Two Lovers, New York, Entertainment, Television

Fri Jan 23, 2009

Digital Spy

DS Icon: Bella Emberg

Roly-poly funnywoman Bella Emberg regularly left millions of TV viewers in tears of laughter during the 1980s and early '90s. The rotund comic found fame acting as one of Russ Abbot's stooges in his Madhouse ...

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Related Topix: Bella Emberg, Entertainment

Thu Dec 18, 2008

BBC

Carry On star Jack Douglas dies

Carry On actor Jack Douglas, who was also known for his theatrical work in plays and pantomimes, has died aged 81.

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Related Topix: Carry On Abroad, Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, Carry On Matron, Jack Douglas, Entertainment, Television, Benny Hill

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