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Liz Lemon has date with a 'Mad' man
Mark your calendars: Jon Hamm's first appearance on "30 Rock" will air Feb. 5, NBC confirmed this week. The "Mad Men" actor has a three-episode arc on the NBC comedy; he'll play a potential love interest for Liz Lemon (Tina Fey). Hamm's character is a...Tags: Maryland, Mad Men (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), In Treatment (tv program), NBC
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Tracking Ron Howard's trek to Hollywood success
Sentinel Television CriticIt's one of Hollywood's grandest success stories: The boy who was Opie Taylor became a top director. He learned the lessons of Mayberry well. And so the documentary Ron Howard: 50 Years in Film carries a nostalgic kick. Now 54, Howard looks back at his...Tags: Nixon (movie), Ron Howard, Frank Langella, Keanu Reeves, Deborah Kerr
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'South Pacific,' 'Seagull' among B'way's best in '08
linda.winer@newsday.comEconomic life feels so grim right now that it helps to remember pleasures before and beyond the imploding financial cosmos. In addition to the 10 favorites below, we have had a stunning grown-up Broadway debut by Daniel Radcliffe (yes, Harry Potter naked)...Tags: Sarah Kane, Ralph Fiennes, Kristin Scott Thomas, Arthur Miller, Nathan Lane
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Complete rundown of 2008's Golden Globes nominees
-------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Golden Globes: The list of Golden Globe Award nominees in Friday's Calendar section said that the lyrics to "Gran Torino," a song from the film of the same name, were written by Kyle Eastwood and Michael Stevens....Tags: Mickey Rourke, How I Met Your Mother (tv program), Dexter (tv program), Frances McDormand, Californication (tv program)
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Golden Globes: They're Here!
The TV ZoneDa boys did good at da Globes... The Golden Globes - Hollywood's silliest awards - seemed to me kind of un-silly in the TV categories, but a coupla exceptions. Check 'em out below... Observations? The obvious ones. "30 Rock"......Tags: Mickey Rourke, How I Met Your Mother (tv program), Dexter (tv program), Californication (tv program), Frank Langella
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Holmes should tap into Midwestern roots
NEW YORK—Katie Holmes doesn't have Julia Roberts' Broadway problem. Tom Cruise's wife knows how to project. And she also knows how to gum up the sidewalk with fans pressing for a post-curtain sighting. From her first entrance in the Broadway...Tags: Julia Roberts, Arthur Miller, Tom Cruise, Music Theater, Katie Holmes
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'Synecdoche, New York' (3 1/2 stars!) stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Michelle Williams
Tribune criticMost movies fling an audience from A to B to C so that the typical customer response to the average studio product—"Well, it was OK"—is elicited and there's a few more ducats in the coffers at the end of the day and no hard feelings. Being...Tags: Sony Corp., Spike Jonze, Charlie Kaufman, Emily Watson, Jennifer Jason Leigh
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'All My Sons' falters; 'The Seagull' dazzles on Broadway
Chicago Tribune criticNEW YORK—In his wildly radical Broadway revival of "All My Sons," the acclaimed British director Simon McBurney treats the Arthur Miller play as an iconic piece of Americana. Joe Keller's backyard is a snatch of putting green. Instead of a wooden...Tags: Kristin Scott Thomas, Arthur Miller, Broadway, Scott E Thomas, Julia Roberts
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'All My Sons'
linda.winer@newsday.comThere is a dizzying hallucinatory swirl to "All My Sons," the wrenching revival of Arthur Miller's 1947 drama that opened last night at the Schoenfeld Theatre. If that description seems out-of-sync with a playwright who held the stage with the certainty...Tags: Arthur Miller, Katie Holmes, Theater, John Lithgow
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HOT STUFF
MOVIES W. Oliver Stone's biopic features Josh Brolin as our current president and Elizabeth Banks as his wife. Opens Friday. See story on C8. WHAT JUST HAPPENED. Robert DeNiro plays a Hollywood producer in this film based on a book by Hollywood producer...Tags: Dave Matthews, Game Playing, Arthur Miller, Max Payne (movie), Oliver Stone
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Will the economy bring Broadway to its knees?
linda.winer@newsday.comIf a Martian dropped into New York and saw the latest Broadway grosses, the little guy wouldn't have a clue about the Wall Street meltdown. In the week that ended last Sunday, "Jersey Boys," "Wicked," "South Pacific" and "Mamma Mia!" were still packing in...Tags: Arthur Miller, Arts, Academic Progress, Music Theater, Katie Holmes
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Emmy winners
Millions watched " Mad Men" make history on ABC as basic cable's first show to win a best drama award at the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Way up the tuner on AMC, a tiny sliver of that audience watched the most recent "Mad Men." Same scenario for "...Tags: Alec Baldwin, Mad Men (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), Walt Disney Co., Stephen Colbert
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