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Wednesday, February 13

Hollywood punches back in as strike ends
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on Wed 13 Feb 2008 06:10 PM MST
By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer
LOS ANGELES --
Euphoria over returning to work quickly gave way to workaday cold sweats as Hollywood writers resumed the daily grind of cranking out scripts after a three-month strike.
"I felt giddy," Craig Sweeny, a writer for the NBC drama "Medium," said about being back on the job Wednesday, a day after the ... more »

Hollywood Writers Vote to End Strike
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on Wed 13 Feb 2008 11:39 AM MST
By The Associated Press
Century City --
Hollywood writers had a brief moment Wednesday morning to savor the end of their 100-day strike before facing the cold reality of a blank page and networks and studios eager for new TV episodes.
"What we're all finding is there's a certain amount of, `OK, what are we going to do now?' said ... more »
Friday, January 11

Nicholson, Freeman keep 'Bucket' on the list
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on Fri 11 Jan 2008 05:05 PM MST
Sometimes, a movie serves simply to put two specific actors together. And if the actors are worth it, you don't mind so much.
So it is with "The Bucket List," which teams Oscar winners Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. They play cancer patients of vastly different backgrounds: Nicholson is a self-involved millionaire, while Freeman is a broader-thinking man of ... more »

The Bucket List
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on Fri 11 Jan 2008 06:55 AM MST
Billionaire Edward Cole (Jack Nicholson) and car mechanic Carter Chambers (Morgan Freeman) are complete strangers, until fate lands them in the same hospital room. The men find they have two things in common: a need to come to terms with who they are and what they have done with their lives, and a desire to complete a list of things ... more »
Monday, December 24

Stars make 'Bucket List' relatively painless way to go
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on Mon 24 Dec 2007 12:17 AM MST
By DAVID GERMAIN
December 24, 2007 6:00 AM
"The Bucket List"
HH out of four
Directed by Rob Reiner. Starring Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, Sean Hayes, Rob Morrow. Rated PG-13 for language, including a sexual reference. Running time: 97 minutes.
Facing terminal illness, we all should get to experience a no-costs-barred world tour to ... more »
Thursday, December 20

Flick Picks for this weekend
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on Thu 20 Dec 2007 12:26 AM MST
By THE PHANTOM OF THE MOVIES
Friday
3:30 p.m. (HBO) "For Your Consideration" (2006). Catherine O'Hara, Harry Shearer. Director Christopher ("Best in Show," "A Mighty Wind") Guest sets his satiric sights on Hollywood in a consistently funny sendup featuring top comic work by O'Hara as a hack indie actress suddenly surrounded by unexpected Oscar buzz.
10:00 (MAX) "Blue Streak" (1999).... more »

Time on Your Hands? Curl Up With a Series
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on Thu 20 Dec 2007 12:25 AM MST
NORTHERN EXPOSURE: THE COMPLETE SERIES
Joel Fleishman (played by Rob Morrow, who didn’t stay for the final season), a newly minted doctor from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, finds himself indentured to the State of Alaska for paying his medical school tuition. That was the premise of this winsome culture-clash series that ran from 1990 to ... more »
Monday, December 17

Exclusive Gallery: The Bucket List Premiere
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on Mon 17 Dec 2007 12:33 AM MST
Tonight IESB was at the Warner Bros. Los Angeles Benefit Premiere of The Bucket List.
Celebrities from the film such as Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes, Rob Morrow, Beverly Todd, Director/Producer Rob Reiner, Producers Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Alan Greisman, writer Justin Zackham and John Mayer showed up. Billy Crystal, Albert Brooks, Jo Champa, Paz Vega, Jenna Jameson and ... more »

Nicholson, Freeman cross working together off their 'Bucket List'
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on Mon 17 Dec 2007 12:29 AM MST
HOLLYWOOD — Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, director Rob Reiner and singer John Mayer showed up at the historic Cinerama Dome for Sunday night's premiere of The Bucket List (in theaters Christmas Day).
The film finds a corporate billionaire and a working-class mechanic meeting in a hospital room as terminal cancer patients. The ... more »
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Friday, December 14

The name game: Eras, stars influence how kids' names come and go
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on Fri 14 Dec 2007 12:37 AM MST
By CAROL McGRAW/Freedom News Service
Her name stands out from among the herd of Madisons, Emilys, Emmas, Hannahs, Abigails, Isabellas and Ashleys of her generation. “I don’t know of anyone with the name ‘Barbara’ but my grandma,” 13-year-old Barbara Stattman says.
If she needed more proof that her name is on the endangered species list, she found it at a ... more »
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