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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Running, Parenting, Gabrielle Giffords, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Brain
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Molly Ringwald will be pretty in the pink city at Jazziz in Boca
Ravishing redhead Molly Ringwald twirled into our hearts in the '80s in timeless films such as "Sixteen Candles," "The Breakfast Club" and "Pretty In Pink." Now, the author, wife and proud mother of three is returning to her musical roots. As the daughter...Tags: Music, Human Interest, Sixteen Candles (movie), Academy Awards, The Happiest News!
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Is 9 too young to win an Academy Award?
LOS ANGELES -- "Beasts of the Southern Wild" star Quvenzhane Wallis is an actress of talent, poise and maturity well beyond her years. She was only 5 years old when she auditioned and 6 when she played the part of Hushpuppy, a little girl of fierce...
Tags: Melvyn Douglas, Academy Awards, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Tatum O'Neal, Entertainment Events
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Edward Burns returns to his roots
About halfway through writing the script for "The Fitzgerald Family Christmas" (which opens at the Wilmette Theatre next week), Edward Burns says he found himself at a crossroad. "Do I want to make the big, crazy, funny, holly-jolly Christmas Irish family...
Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Public Library, Michael McGlone, Arts and Culture, Chicago Reader
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David Chase: coming-of-age stories never get old
David Chase's new movie, "Not Fade Away," his first major work since concluding "The Sopranos," tells the story of a thoughtful teenage boy (John Magaro) growing up in New Jersey during the 1960s. Flat December light settles over the film's suburban...
Tags: David Bowie, Music Industry, Chicago International Film Festival, Entertainment Events, Not Fade Away (movie)
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Nothing says Thanksgiving like 'Dawn of the Dead'
My favorite Thanksgiving movie? "Dawn of the Dead," the 1978 George A. Romero follow-up to his zombie paean of a decade earlier, "Night of the Living Dead." Here's why. So many films from so many countries have captured the essence of festive or...
Tags: Dawn of the Dead (movie, 1978), Consumers, Holidays, Black Friday (shopping), Fanny and Alexander (movie)
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‘View’ premiere features Jamie Lee Curtis, Dwyane Wade
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel“The View” starts its 16th season Tuesday, and the ABC chatfest will feature actress Jamie Lee Curtis and Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade that day. They will be there to promote books. Curtis has written “My Brave Year of Firsts,”... -
Thanksgiving TV specials 2012
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Nov. 20, 2012, 4:23pm CT We've broken down the list of Thanksgiving TV marathons, as well as some upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas episodes of your favorite TV shows. Now, here is a look at some of the top standalone Thanksgiving TV specials... -
Film review: A win for the 'Dark Horse'
It may be too obvious an intro, but filmmaker Todd Solondz — whose new film “Dark Horse” opens next week — could himself be considered a dark horse. His films have a strong following at festivals and in art houses, but they are too...
Tags: Mike Leigh, Animals, New York City, Christopher Walken, Abusive Behavior
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'So You Think You Can Dance' recap, Sweet six becomes final four
(With indefatigable recapper Amy Watts on the road this week, Diane Trap steps up to the plate in her stead.) Cat Deeley is wearing a shiny mosaic dress, like an elegant '70s shower stall. The six remaining dancers open with a routine set to "Scream"...
Tags: YouTube, Justice System, Sarah Brightman, Skrillex (music group), Mia Michaels
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The Writefast Club
The conversation segued from book to book, ranging from Elizabeth Strout's “Olive Kitteridge” to the works of Philip Roth, over coffee in the Palmer House café. Molly Ringwald had come to Chicago late this spring to support 826CHI, a non-...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Celebrities, New York City, Molly Ringwald, Fiction
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Molly Ringwald taps into 'When It Happens to You'
Picture a film shoot somewhere in Canada. On one side of a swimming pool, the gear, the crew and most of the cast; on the other side, Molly Ringwald. They're shooting the rest of the scene before her part, so she sits on a box to wait. She begins...
Tags: France, Sixteen Candles (movie), Entertainment, Celebrities, Theater
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