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Much ado about the first lady's do
Tribune correspondentHours before she made her Election Night appearance at Grant Park, Michelle Obama was sitting under a hair dryer at her favorite beauty salon. Fresh from casting her ballot with her husband, she arrived for her stylist's appointment — a weekly...Tags: Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Oprah Winfrey, Culture, Government
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'The Star Wars Holiday Special': May the farce be with you.
On Nov. 17, 1978, the "Star Wars" universe was rocked by a disturbance in the Force more calamitous than the destruction of Alderon, more catastrophic than the Clone Wars, and more devastating than the introduction of Jar Jar Binks. It was "The Star...Tags: Carrie Fisher, Movies, Halloween, Star Wars (movie), Elvis Presley
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Book calendar
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Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards Baumgardner ("Abortion & Life") and Richards ("Opting In: Having a Child Without Losing Yourself") will read and sign their books. Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 5 p....Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Michael Connelly, Book, Colorado, House and Home
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Emmy Award nominees
Nominees in major categories for the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: DRAMA SERIES: "Boston Legal," ABC "Damages," FX "Dexter," Showtime "House," Fox "Lost," ABC "Mad Men," AMC...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Stanley Tucci, Football, Homer Simpson, Colleges and Universities
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Complete list of Emmy nominees for 2008
Outstanding Animated Program for less than an hour Creature Comforts America "Don't Choke To Death, Please" on CBS King Of The Hill's "Death Picks Cotton" on FOX Robot Chicken "Robot Chicken: Star Wars" on Cartoon Network The Simpsons "Eternal...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Stanley Tucci, Football, Homer Simpson, Colleges and Universities
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Emmy Awards 2008: Facts and Figures
Zap2It.comNON-CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS ABC – 76 nominations CBS – 51 nominations CW – 2 nominations FOX – 28 nominations NBC – 50 nominations PBS – 33 nominations CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS A&E – 9 nominations AMC – 20 nominations Animal Planet – 1...Tags: Mariska Hargitay, Emmy Awards, Andy Griffith, Culture, Mel Brooks
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Pimping pop: Bob Morris' Assisted Loving shares hilarity and grief
Books EditorBob Morris has made a career out of relentless, almost pathologically honest self-appraisal. It enlivened his eight-year run as a columnist for the New York Times Style section, as well as his commentaries on NPR's All Things Considered. And it's what...Tags: Minority Groups, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Medical Specialization, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Gays and Lesbians
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Pop calendar
South Florida Sun-SentinelOCTOBER Today -- Velvet Revolver, Alice in Chains, Sparta, 7 p.m. SoundAd. Today -- Boys Like Girls, All Time Low, The Audition, We The Kings, 7:30 p.m. Revo. Today -- Patti LuPone, 8 p.m. Carnival. Today -- Yellowjackets, 8:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m. Sandoval....Tags: Cole Porter, Bodies of Water, Animal Science, Jennifer Lopez, Culture
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'Grey's' Spinoff Not All About Addison
Zap2It.comABC has released a few more details about the "Grey's Anatomy" spinoff, including the fact that even more familiar faces will be present during the two-hour sweeps episode. For starters, there's a definite airdate for the show -- Thursday, May 3 -- and a...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Taye Diggs, Patrick Dempsey, Amy Brenneman, Santa Monica
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Actress-Singer McNair Dies
Times Staff WriterThe backdrop for Barbara McNair's career — as a Broadway actress, nightclub singer and host of a television musical variety show — was her beauty. In the late 1960s and '70s, at the height of her fame, her looks won her comparisons to Lena...Tags: Death and Dying, Minority Groups, Elvis Presley, Jazz Music, Music Theater
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TV Land Taps 'Grey's Anatomy' as 'Future Classic'
Zap2It.comShould TV Land still exist a generation from now, there's a decent chance its viewers will get to wax nostalgic over the lives and loves of those pretty interns at Seattle Grace Hospital. "Grey's Anatomy," the show about said interns, was designated a...Tags: Billy Crystal, Chad Everett, Ed Begley, Physiology, Television
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L.A.'s high-style high-rise
Times Staff WriterFor a select group of Angelenos, the route to grandma's didn't go over the river and through the woods, but along Sunset to a 32-story Modernist block of stucco and glass built in 1964, a singular apartment house set back from and above the storied...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Music Industry, Lindsay Lohan, Building Material, Architecture
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