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Shades of Sopranos in Galleon case
Accused suspects in hedge fund insider trading scandal sounded, acted like mobsters, investigators say Steve Eder New York - Zvi Goffer could have passed for Tony Soprano when he warned confederates in his alleged insider-trading ring that "someone's going to jail." Don't be too obvious about making big money, he said in a cell phone conversation ...
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the Kimball Chronicles: Waiting For Budd
Until he was cast in the role of former light-heavyweight Terry Malloy for last summer's two-night performance of Budd Schulberg's ON THE WATERFRONT in Hoboken, Jason Cerbone's most noteworthy fight experience had come in the men's room of the Bada Bing Club, where James Gandolfini beat him within an inch of his life in a 2001 episode of "The ...
Is "Mad Men" the new "Sopranos"?
Is Mad Men the new Sopranos ? The shows have a lot in common: a changing world, a fraught nuclear family ambitious, dissatisfied wife, cheating husband, stunted kids.
Trainer David Hayes reflects on an illustrious career on Talking Heads . Photo: Pat Scala Talking Heads: David Hayes ABC1, 6.30pm DAVID Hayes was just 26 years old when he took over the running of Lindsay Park, the Barossa Valley home of champions built from scratch by his visionary father Colin.
Bruce Ratner's demolition of buildings within the Atlantic Yards footprint has begun - albeit one brick at a time.
"Steven Van Zandt is the nation's premier priest of garage rock, spreading the gospel of no-frills, fist-pumping rock roll." -Entertainment Weekly, 2006 On April 7, 2002, coincidentally the same date in 1967 that Tom Donahue kicked off "progressive FM radio" on KMPX in San Francisco, Little Steven's Underground Garage had its inaugural broadcast on ...
LuPone Steps Into Off-Broadway's Still Life for One Day Only
Robert LuPone, who serves as MCC Theater co-artistic director, will lend his acting talents to his own company's current Off-Broadway show, Still Life , for the Oct 24 performances.
Seasonal Suicide Notes: My Life as It is Lived by Roger Lewis: review
The slithering noise of a Christmas round-robin envelope being pushed through one's letterbox never makes the soul jump with joy.
'Sopranos' staris speakerat luncheon
Jennifer Melfi, has agreed to speak to a capacity crowd at the Staten Island Advance Women of Achievement awards luncheon.
Music video maestro Spike Jonze was the perfect choice to adapt the children's classic, "Where the Wild Things Are" to the big screen.
Selections from There's More to New Jersey Than the Sopranos at the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts
Selections from There's More to New Jersey Than the Sopranos at the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts By Museum of Early Trades & Crafts 10/22/2009 On Sunday, November 8th at the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts at 2pm author Marc Mappen will be signing and reading selections from his new book, There's More to New Jersey Than the Sopranos , about true ...
Wise Guy Comes Out of the Mob--and As A Gay Man
Gay mobsters don't just exist in TV shows like The Sopranos: they exist in real life, too.
One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur
One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur Synopsis: He was called the vibrant new voice of his generation -- the avatar of the Beat movement.
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The Cubicle Queue: New York 400 Years Ago, Jack Kerouac and Sarah Silverman
Tired of clicking around YouTube and iTunes for online videos of substance? Search no more! The Observer has your weekly handy guide to what's worth watching on the Web.
The Beat Goes On : Jack Kerouac's Big Sur dreams - " and nightmares - ...
After the success of On the Road made his mind all goopy with fame, celebrity, Beat wannabe kids yakking, hangovers ringin' his head like an empty bell, Jack Kerouac decided to dry out in Big Sur - He got a ride down Highway 1 past swishing seashores splish splashing and past redwood trees quietly meditating to Bixby Canyon where a bridge was ...
"Wild Things" movie gets author Sendak's blessing
Turning a classic children's book into a Hollywood movie takes courage. When that book is Maurice Sendak's dark but beloved "Where the Wild Things Are" and the illustrated original consists of just nine simple sentences, it also helps to have the author's blessing.
Who needs the Sopranos with real-life characters like these?
The Sopranos are history. The Godfather is finito. The Goodfellas, or parts thereof, may be fish food.
'Sopranos' star casts Pittsburgh in new movie
Talk to writer/actor William DeMeo for a few minutes, and you'll have no problem imagining him in a movie about the mob.
Theater Review | 'Still Life': When Death Looms Large, Why Photograph Chickens?
Part welcome mat, part barricade, Sarah Paulson 's bright and forbidding smile is the perfect emblem for "Still Life," Alexander Dinelaris's teary look at creative paralysis, which opened on Monday night at the Lucille Lortel Theater.
Sopranos star helps open PizzaVito
Riley Ellingson, Harry Leff and Jack Leff get an autograph from Soprano's actor and PizzaVito national spokesperson Federico Castelluccio, right.
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