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Monday Dec 7 | The Tennessean Nashville News

Trace Adkins lands part on 'Tough Trade'

Trace Adkins has jumped on board the new Nashville-based TV drama Tough Trade , which chronicles the high times and depraved antics of the Tucker family, a three-generation country music clan.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Right Stuff, History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Pop/Rock, Stuff, Comedy Movies, The Princess Bride, Cary Elwes

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

'Tough Trade' adds four to cast

Trace Adkins, Joey Lauren Adams and Claire van der Boom Country star Trace Adkins is adding authenticity to Epix's Nashville-set drama "Tough Trade." Joey Lauren Adams, Boyd Holbrook and Claire van der Boom also have been cast in the project from Lionsgate TV, executive producer/showrunner Jenji Kohan and co-executive producer/creator Chris Offutt.

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Related Topix: The Celebrity Apprentice, An American Carol, Entertainment, Television, Country, Trace Adkins, Comedy

Wed Dec 02, 2009

NewsBlaze

Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun

Armored Action thriller about employees for an armored car company whose foolproof plan to steal $42 million from one of their own trucks goes horribly wrong when one of the conspirators has misgivings after a cop is shot during the heist.

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Related Topix: Armored, Brothers, Drama Movies, Fred Ward, Breaking Point

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

Lucas Black, Cary Elwes join Epix pilot

Lucas Black, left, and Cary Elwes Lucas Black and Cary Elwes are set to star opposite Sam Shepard in Epix's first pilot, "Tough Trade." Meanwhile, Garrett Dillahunt has landed a co-starring role on Greg Garcia's comedy pilot for Fox, "Keep Hope Alive." "Trade," from Lionsgate TV, exec producer/showrunner Jenji Kohan and co-exec producer/creator ...

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Lucas Black, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Irish Independent

16:32 Carl Barat to make theatre debut

Carl Barat will be making his theatre debut with actress-fashion designer Sadie Frost.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

Sam Shepard to star in Epix pilot

In its first casting, Epix has tapped Sam Shepard to star in its inaugural pilot, "Tough Trade," an indication that the fledging multiplatform entertainment service will be pursuing established talent for its original offerings.

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Related Topix: Brothers, Drama Movies, The Right Stuff, History Movies, Adventure, Entertainment

XtraMSN Real Estate

Sam Shepard to star in Epix pilot

Sam Shepard will star in "Tough Trade," the inaugural pilot for Epix, an indication that the fledgling multiplatform entertainment service will pursue established talent for its original offerings.

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Related Topix: Brothers, Drama Movies, The Right Stuff, History Movies, Adventure

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Herts Advertiser

Muse getting physical for Shepard at Maltings Arts Theatre

The company is in rehearsal for a performance of two Sam Shepard plays which will be performed at the Maltings Arts Theatre in St Albans on Friday, November 20, and Saturday, November 21.

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Related Topix: Fool for Love, Drama Movies, Hertfordshire County, England, United Kingdom,

Fri Nov 06, 2009

San Diego Reader

Don't Come Knocking

Reunion of the writing and directing team of Paris, Texas , Sam Shepard and Wim Wenders, for a similarly slow-moving road movie, which seems to be set in an alternative universe where there still exists in the present day, much as it existed half a century earlier, a class of people known as "Western actors," i.e., actors predominantly identified ...

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Related Topix: Don't Come Knocking, Drama Movies, Paris, TX, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Hollywood.com

Sam Shepard

Perhaps one of the most influential and celebrated playwrights of the late 20th century, Sam Shepard developed an extensive body of work that was preoccupied with the myth of the vanishing West and dysfunctional.... Perhaps one of the most influential and celebrated playwrights of the late 20th century, Sam Shepard developed an extensive body of ...

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Related Topix: The Right Stuff, History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Theater, Arts, Sheridan, IL, Fort Sheridan, IL, US Military, US Air Force, Entertainment

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Oregonian

"Fool for Love" explodes with emotion at CoHo Theater

It might seem strange to think of a play that features just a few people in a seedy motel room as a spectacle.

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Related Topix: Fool for Love, Drama Movies, Theater, Arts

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Roles as lovers not much of a stretch for these Portland actors

May turns to the bottle as Eddie tries to rope their bucking relationship, but for actors Val Landrum and Chris Harder, it's a welcome way to work together.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR, Fool for Love, Drama Movies, Theater, Arts

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

I would rather be laughing | Michael Billington

'Why can we not always be young and seeing The School for Scandal ?" William Hazlitt once asked.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Coudal

Sam Shepard and DoH

This site is edited by Coudal Partners, a design, advertising and interactive studio in Chicago, as an ongoing experiment in web publishing, design and commerce.

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Related Topix: Days of Heaven, Drama Movies

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Courierpress.com

Characters, comedy, confrontation cornerstones of USI's 'True West'

A late-20th-century version of a high noon showdown plays out in a California suburb in Sam Shepard's "True West," opening today in the University of Southern Indiana's Mallette Studio Theatre.

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Related Topix: Fool for Love, Drama Movies, University of Southern Indiana, Theater, Arts, Jasper, IN

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Ian Charleson

11, 1949, Edinburgh, Scot. died Jan. 6, 1990, London, Eng. Main Scottish stage actor best known for his work in the film Chariots of Fire , which won an Academy Award Oscar for best picture.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Jubilee, Ian Charleson

Fri Jul 24, 2009

ANSA.it

Wenders to shoot film in Calabria

In the meantime, he joined more than a dozen other German filmmakers in setting up a production and distribution cooperative which eventually became the nucleus of the 1970s New German Cinema movement.

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Related Topix: Paris, TX, Movies, Entertainment

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Kandace's Korner: A trip to the video store hits home

I've rented more movies of late, which is a rare treat as we're always so busy and usually do not have the time to watch a lot of television, let alone movies.

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Related Topix: Jason Patric, Bruce Dern, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Carmi, IL, McLeansboro, IL, Opinion

Thu Jul 23, 2009

Prague Post

My big fat weak wedding

Two homes saved. Colin Firth and Uma Thurman snog in The Accidental Husband. "Brevity is the soul of wit," Polonius proclaims in Hamlet.

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Related Topix: The Accidental Husband, Wedding, The Truth About Cats & Dogs, Comedy Movies, Uma Thurman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Wed Jul 22, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Magic Theatre giving up one of its stages

The Magic Theatre is giving up one of its two performance spaces at Fort Mason Center.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Fool for Love, Drama Movies

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