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Book celebrates Allentown's legendary Hess's store
Of The Morning CallFrom its automatic perfume atomizers and talking elevators to the chic models wearing Paris originals as they posed in the Patio restaurant, Hess's was a store that rivaled any. ''Hess's was the beating, thriving heart of Allentown,' says Frank Whelan of...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Books and Magazines, Sophia Loren, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Hancock, Obama and the summer of heroes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSp far this summer, I've had my brain pummeled by Robert Downey Jr. flying around in a techno-suit, Adam Sandler as an invincible (and priapic) former Mossad agent, Steve Carell as a nerdy indestructible super spy, Harrison Ford as a Teflon 60-year-old...Tags: Robert Downey Jr., Hillary Clinton, Jason Bateman, Harrison Ford, Movies
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Iowa radio host is last word on politics
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJan Mickelson wouldn't budge. His friendly chat with Mitt Romney had veered into a discussion of abortion and Mormonism, and the Republican presidential hopeful -- eyes wide, arms waving -- was clearly annoyed. "Let me once again say I understand my...Tags: Mike Huckabee, National Government, Local Authority, Schools, Fred Thompson
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Tinseltown's titan
Sentinel Movie CriticHere's a sentence you haven't read before. Ben Affleck, you were robbed! Affleck's affable, wounded, cunning-charming turn as the leading man with fading prospects who became TV's first Superman should have landed him a supporting-actor Oscar...Tags: Diane Lane, Adrien Brody, Murder, Movies, Film Festivals
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Look!
Special to the TribuneSUPERMAN IS BACK. Except, of course, he was never really gone. He's been there every week, in comic books and on animated TV shows. The "comeback" is aimed at a pop medium with greater cachet than DC Comics or Kids' WB television: It's the silver...Tags: Marketing, Marlon Brando, Stan Lee, Fiction, History
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'Focusing' on Schamus
The EnvelopeAs chief executive of Universal's Focus Features, James Schamus knows first hand what his awards nominees feel because he's been there himself. Schamus' longtime collaboration with director Ang Lee gave him a best screenplay and best song nomination...Tags: Phillip Noyce, Awards and Prizes, Movies, Tim Robbins, Ang Lee
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Talking with: Ben Affleck
The EnvelopeThe Ben Affleck of the "Bennifer" headlines is long gone; the Ben Affleck who made "Gigli" and "Jersey Girl" is just a faint memory. Now, the Ben Affleck who won an Oscar for co-writing 1997's "Good Will Hunting" is back. Everything seems to have come...Tags: Movies, Film Festivals, Celebrity, Venice, Jennifer Lopez
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Oscars to Actors: Get Real
Tom O'Neil, The EnvelopeOscar voters have lots of strange biases. They love dreary costume epics, laugh off comedies. But nothing's more peculiar than their passion for films based upon real people and events After all, voters work in a make-believe biz. They create movie...Tags: Harry Potter, Reese Witherspoon, Political Candidates, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Awards and Prizes
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Weiss gal
Julie Weiss is the costume designer for two of this season's hottest award contenders, "Hollywoodland" and "Bobby."
Oscar-nominated for her designs in Terry Gilliam's "Twelve Monkeys" and Julie Taymor's "Frida," her work on Alan Ball's award-winning...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Santa Monica, Marriage, Photography, Julie Taymor
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Politics of fashion
By Elizabeth Snead, The EnvelopeWhat better place to do a little Oscar campaigning than GQ's posh party to celebrate their annual Men of the Year Awards issue? Leonardo DiCaprio, who has two contenders ("Blood Diamond" and "The Departed") in the mix this awards season, arrived early...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Lindsay Lohan, National Government, Marilyn Monroe, Government
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Taking a peek into holiday boxes
Newsday Movie CriticsIt's the holiday season and time for film, TV and music distributors to pump out those box sets, many of which are just repackaging of already released stuff - the industry's equivalent of re-gifting. But there are also some real keepers in the mix, such...Tags: Henry Fonda, James Stewart, Pixar, Sony Corp., Folk Music
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Too 'American' for the Globes?
Times Staff Writer"United 93" might have nabbed the New York Film Critics Circle award, and "World Trade Center" might have gotten a lot of critical hoopla, but as their Golden Globe shutouts suggest, there might be some films that are a little too U.S.-centric for the...Tags: Cinema Industry, Robert F. Kennedy, NASCAR, Motor Racing, Pixar
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