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Aspen Filmfest reels ‘em in
Vail Daily - Aug 27, 2008
Kristin Scott Thomas stars in “I’ve Loved You So Long.” ASPEN — After yet another summer of superheroes, super-villains and characters plucked from television’s past, Aspen Filmfest arrives — at the speed of light, in the nick of time, to save the day!
Truth imitates fiction
New Statesman - Aug 27, 2008
Not only did Obama follow Santos’s fictional footsteps, but McCain was edging into Alan Alda’s shoes. Alda, as some may remember, played Arnold Vinick, ...
TIFF Preview: Pics from 'Nothing but the Truth' and First Looks at ...
RopeofSilicon.com - Aug 27, 2008
One film already being discussed for Oscar this year is Rod Lurie's Nothing but the Truth starring Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, David Schwimmer, ...
Sept. 4: Iotum's The Calliflower Communiques Presents, Being A One ...
Eworldwire (press release) - Aug 26, 2008
September 15, 2008, An evening with Alan Alda - Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself. Alda, a multiple award-winning actor, is best known for his role ...
HUMANITAS Prize Announces New Finalists and Welcomes New President ...
MarketWatch - Aug 26, 2008
... Antwone Fisher (Antwone Fisher); Niki Caro (Whale Rider); David E. Kelley (The Practice); Steven Bochco (Hill Street Blues); Alan Alda (M*A*S*H); ...
HUMANITAS Prize Announces New Finalists and Welcomes New President, New Venue and New Vision
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 26, 2008
The finalists for this year's HUMANITAS Prize were announced today by John Wells, the new HUMANITAS Prize President.
Alison Sweeney Auctions Off Celebrity Jeans in Times Square for Charity
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 26, 2008
Today Alison Sweeney, "The Biggest Loser" host and 15-year "Days of our Lives" actress, kicks off the High Profile Pair in the Square auction of jeans worn and donated by celebrities.
Stars Wash at Times Square Today - Staten Island Advance
SILive.com - Aug 26, 2008
Ryan Seacrest, Miley Cyrus, Forest Whitaker, Debra Messing and Alan Alda were among the celebrities who autographed and donated jeans. ...
Wiper dispute clicks with producer
The Columbus Dispatch - Aug 24, 2008
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Robert Kearns waged an obsessive crusade for two decades against the auto industry, which he accused of stealing his invention.
Film reveals inventor's fight over windshield-wiper design
The Pantagraph - Aug 23, 2008
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- For two decades, Robert Kearns waged an obsessive crusade against the auto industry, which he accused of stealing his invention. It destroyed his marriage, brought on a mental breakdown and may have cost him millions.
Five more television personalities who have pitched computers - VIDEOS
TV Squad - Aug 22, 2008
Of course, with his collared shirt and pullover sweater (the favorite uniform of computer pitch-people -- see Alan Alda below), he didn't look much like his ...
Yeah, it was really me
Lake Wales News - Aug 22, 2008
After all, I have that Adonis-like classic Grecian profile, or maybe it’s more like Juan Valdez, or some might say Alan Alda. (Pay no attention to those who ...
Unfunny Bunny
Toronto Sun - Aug 22, 2008
Revenge of the Nerds for women is idiotic and, worse, a colossal waste of talent
'House Bunny' a waste of talent
Jam! Showbiz - Aug 22, 2008
The first thing to know about The House Bunny -- in which Scary Movie's Anna Faris plays an "expelled" Playboy Mansion-ite -- is that it's billed as the first "female-centric" movie to be produced by Adam Sandler.
Mostly charming, but out of date
Eastbourne Today - Aug 22, 2008
... is far better than the material on offer here. ong the script) and the cast – including Alan Alda and Anne Hathaway – are mostly charming. ...
In Tomorrow's Paper
EdmontonSun.com - Aug 22, 2008
Check out Yukon Jack's Big Yap, where the local radio personality speaks his mind. Find his previous columns here.
Unfunny Bunny
Toronto Sun - Aug 22, 2008
Revenge of the Nerds for women is idiotic and, worse, a colossal waste of talent
Unfunny Bunny
The Ottawa Sun - Aug 22, 2008
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The 1960s Redux
Hamptons.com - Aug 21, 2008
The game's hall of fame includes Alan Alda, Alec Baldwin, Ben Bradley, Bill Clinton, Charles Gwathmey, Chevy Chase, Christie Brinkley, Eli Wallach, ...
Commentary: The poverty of Democrats' ideas for cities
CNN.com - Aug 21, 2008
"I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty but leading them or driving them out of it."
Pitt, Aniston Among Stars Slated to Attend Toronto Film Fest
Teen Hollywood - Aug 21, 2008
Movie stars Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston are among a host of celebrities slated to walk the red carpet next month at the Toronto film festival, organizers said Tuesday.
Toronto International Film Festival: The TIFF Guest List
Martiniboys.com - Aug 20, 2008
... David Koepp, David Ludwig, David Oyelowo, David Schwimmer, David Siegel, David Weaver, David Woroner, Davis Guggenheim, Debra Winger, Declan McCarthy, ...
Manhattan transfer
NEWS.com.au - Aug 20, 2008
... the inside scenes were shot in Hollywood) my wife was nearly bowled over by an apologetic man running for a cab. Turned out to be Alan Alda, of MASH fame.
A-list Hollywood stars to attend Toronto film fest
CTV.ca - Aug 19, 2008
They join a long list of celebrities set to walk the red carpet, including Viggo Mortensen and Renee Zellweger starring in the western "Appaloosa," and Mark ...
Memphis to Canada: "Nothing But the Truth" world premiere at ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Aug 19, 2008
By John Beifuss (Contact), Memphis Commercial Appeal “Nothing But the Truth” — the political thriller with Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon and Alan Alda that ...
TORONTO '08 | 249 Features for 33rd TIFF; 61 From First-Timers
Indie Wire - Aug 19, 2008
... Neil Burger's "The Lucky Ones," starring Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins and Michael Pena; Rod Lurie's "Nothing But the Truth," starring Kate Beckinsale, ...
TV borrows from big screen
Arizona Republic - Aug 18, 2008
Casablanca (1942): Bet you didn't know that the Ingrid Bergman/Humphrey Bogart classic inspired two series. Neither, apparently, did TV viewers in 1955 and ...
Could his two Grammy wins be lucky charms for Barack Obama?
Los Angeles Times - Aug 17, 2008
The other contenders: Maya Angelou ("Celebrations") and Alan Alda ("Things I Overhead While Talking to Myself"). Obama was not present at the Grammys to ...
Take a stroll with Nick Kroll and John Mulaney
Village Voice - Aug 16, 2008
Expect to see the hilarious duo perform as Alan Alda–loving New York oldsters Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland, who give politically incorrect walking ...
Alda, Baldwin, Danieley, Huffman, Keillor, Marsalis, Mazzie ...
TheaterMania.com - Aug 16, 2008
... singers Lisa Asher and Kayce Glass with author Ellis Nassour (September 8), actor Alan Alda (September 9), singing group Uptown Express (September 10), ...
60th Annual Artists And Writers Softball Game
Hamptons.com - Aug 15, 2008
... Eli Wallach, Ed Burns, Kristin Davis, B Smith, Matthew Broderick, Paul Simon, Peter Jennings, Regis Philbin, Roy Scheider, Yogi Berra, Rudy Giuliani, ...
Fisher & McGowan Play Song for WOS, Plus Pics
WhatsOnStage.com - Aug 14, 2008
For me, the echoes of this period were Woody Allen, Alan Alda and those sorts of people who were from New York in the late 1970s. ...
Film reveals inventor's fight over wiper design
The Associated Press - Aug 14, 2008
... including Kearns' wife Phyllis (Lauren Graham), a business partner who eventually deserts him, (Dermot Mulroney), and Kearns' attorney (Alan Alda). ...
Scene: Cal-a-Vie spa celebrates national recognition
Houston Chronicle - Aug 14, 2008
Alan Alda wings his way to Houston on Sept. 27 for an Intown Chamber of Commerce/Brazos Bookstore Candid Conversation evening and book signing. ...
The Wiggles at Nassau Coliseum
Newsday - Aug 13, 2008
... with a free outdoor screening of "Sweet Liberty," starring Alan Alda and Michael Caine, at dusk (gates open at 7:30) at Old Field Farm on Meadow Road. ...
Stellar Cast Delivers Hilarious 'Story Theatre'
RedOrbit - Aug 12, 2008
The idea behind "Story Theatre," which ran on Broadway back in the early 1970s and was a TV series for a brief time (Its cast included Alan Alda and Valerie ...
44-year-old writer is treated like a real player on the team
Winston-Salem Journal - Aug 12, 2008
His book was later turned into a movie starring Alan Alda. My Plimpton moment was going to be a lot shorter -- just one practice with the Winston-Salem ...
Only Torchwood Can Save Us! (Translation: We're Screwed)
io9 - Aug 11, 2008
Also, D:Ream rock star John Cox will be interviewing celebrity particle physics enthusiasts, including Eddie Izzard, Alan Alda and Torchwood star John ...
Maine Capitol portrait off the wall
Boston Globe - Aug 10, 2008
Brewster's political role in airline regulation was highlighted in the 2004 movie "The Aviator," with Brewster depicted by actor Alan Alda. ...
Win chance to meet 'M*A*S*H' star
Munster Times - Aug 10, 2008
Drummer Jon Farriss of INXS and actress Beatrice Alda (daughter of Alan Alda) are 47. Singers Neneh Cherry and Aaron Hall and female wrestler Nicole Bass ...
Torchwood set for 'Big Bang' day
BBC News - Aug 09, 2008
Cox, a former member of chart-topping band D:Ream, will also talk to Alan Alda, Eddie Izzard and comic actor Ben Miller - all of whom are particle physics ...
Which TV shows should be reinvented?
Entertainment Weekly - Aug 08, 2008
(How could you watch, say, a new M*A*S*H without constantly comparing the new stars unfavorably to Alan Alda, Jamie Farr, and Gary Burghoff? ...
Torchwood set for 'Big Bang' day
BBC News - Aug 08, 2008
As part of the day's broadcast, the show's star John Barrowman will join Ben Miller and Alan Alda on a panel of celebrities who are fans of particle physics ...
'Put me in coach, I'm ready to usher in the next LA Olympics'
Ventura County Star - Aug 07, 2008
... witnessed the skill and stamina of world-class gymnasts and gave one of my commemorate pins to Alan Alda after ushering him to his seat. ...
Roger’s Rave Reviews: Richard Harteis & Recommended Reading
The Resident - Aug 06, 2008
Clearly, Alan Alda’s “Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself” (Random House) isn’t your typical celebrity memoir. Written conversationally, sometimes ...
Easy to get author's John Hancock
The Beacon News - Aug 06, 2008
Most people have enough affection for one thing or another that leads to a collection. Sometimes it is accidental. For instance, mention that you like cats to a friend or relative, and before you know it all your gifts have a theme. You'll get cat PJs, mugs and sweaters. Soon every room of the house is full of feline-related doodads.
Easy to get author's John Hancock
Aurora Beacon News - Aug 06, 2008
We've been to signings from famous folks like Henry Winkler, Barbara Walters and Alan Alda. And one of my personal favorites, Jodi Picoult, has been here ...
Orin Kramer, King of the New York Obamasaurs
The New York Observer - Aug 05, 2008
When the Obama campaign’s unprecedented capacity to raise money online started to become apparent during the Democratic primary, Orin Kramer, the most established of Barack Obama’s early supporters in the mega-bundler community, took to disparaging his own New York-centric breed of major Democratic fund-raisers as “dinosaurs.” But Mr. Kramer, an undisputed leader among this ancient, wealthy, ...
Television worth talking about
Toronto Star - Aug 05, 2008
They Think They Can: Fox has ordered a fifth season of So You Think You Can Dance .The show's Wednesday and Thursday telecasts continue to perform strongly for the network and are among the top five regular programs for the coveted 18-49 set.
In the Heights, Alda, Baldwin and Danieley to Appear at Barnes and ...
Playbill.com - Aug 04, 2008
Alan Alda will sign copies of his book "Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself" on Sept. 9 at 7:30 PM, while Spring Awakening producer Tom Hulce will ...