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Marty Feldman
The TV ZoneWell, I am the jerk of the moment. In this morning's wrap for Newsday on last night's "Dancing with the Stars," I closed out my piece with this line... "Cloris Leachman ... well, you know all about that. Season......Tags: Dancing, Gene Wilder, Television, Cloris Leachman
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'Frankenstein' actor nurtures a new role and a new son
Associated PressWhen Christopher Fitzgerald learned he would be in one of Broadway's biggest shows, he was already deep in another role. He was trying to act from inside an enormous, marshmallowy Cabbage Patch costume, filming one of those offbeat Geico auto insurance...Tags: Mel Brooks, Massachusetts, GEICO, Music, Broadway
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The Triumph Street Triple fills the need for speed, but it lacks a certain ease on commutes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE 2008 Street Triple is Triumph's version of a rock music supergroup. The British manufacturer has taken two of its stars -- the Daytona 675 sport bike and the Speed Triple street fighter -- and put them on a single stage. The result is something...Tags: Marlon Brando, Metal and Mineral, Motorcycling
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'Young Frankenstein's' cast
robert.kahn@newsday.comDirector-choreographer Susan Stroman didn't hire "Young Frankenstein" cast members to "recreate" the eccentric performances of the 1974 movie. Instead, she sought out versatile actors who could "sing, dance, act and be funny ... but they also had to...Tags: Mel Brooks, Teri Garr, Movies, Mary Tyler Moore, George Williams
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'Young Frankenstein' cast is puttin' on the shtick
robert.kahn@newsday.com'What am I, a robber baron?" Mel Brooks barks into the phone from his Upper East Side apartment. "I'm giving you a performance to enjoy. I deserve whatever the hell I can get out of it." The 81-year-old comic has come unleashed at the rumor (confirmed, it...Tags: Mel Brooks, Tickets, American Idol (tv program), Ginger Rogers, Movies
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Movie review, 'View From the Top'
Tribune movie reporter"View From the Top" is an apt title for this sorta-comedy, which always seems to be looking down on its characters. Not that the condescension seems intentional. "View," about an ascendant flight attendant played by Gwyneth Paltrow, isn't aiming for...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Mike Myers, Movies, Christina Applegate, Gwyneth Paltrow
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'Producers' work too hard
Times Staff WriterWhat's a sign that the L.A. version of a recent Broadway smash may not be quite as outrageously, screamingly, stop-stop-you're-killin'-me funny as you've heard about the original production that wowed 'em in Manhattan? Well, maybe it's when the leading...Tags: Mel Brooks, Adolf Hitler, Beach Vacations, Movies, Jason Alexander
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Movie review, 'Mr. Deeds'
With his cool-doofus comic style and engaging little-boy grin, Adam Sandler often triumphs over the badness of his own movies -- and his new one, "Mr. Deeds," gives him a lot to triumph over. It's a terrible remake of Frank Capra's "Mr. Deeds Goes to...Tags: Winona Ryder, Movies, Peter Gallagher, John Turturro, Steve Buscemi
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