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Dann Cahn dies at 89; editor on 'I Love Lucy'
Using a newly developed editing machine that he dubbed the "three-headed monster," Dann Cahn pioneered multi-camera editing on sitcoms in the 1950s while helping to craft a classic, "I Love Lucy." "Lucy" broke ground in television by employing three...
Tags: The Untouchables (movie), Arts and Culture, Drama (genre), Obituaries, Game Shows
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Swedes make a mean cup of joe
Here's a tasty legacy from the visit I shared with some of my Swedish cousins a few weeks ago: Gevalia! It's a brand of coffee in Sweden, and it's good to the last drop. I had it when I was in Sweden two years ago and sort of forgot about it because I...
Tags: Star Wars (movie), Fiscal Cliff, Logan Lerman, Larry Hagman, Renee Zellweger
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Original Batmobile up for auction
Tribune NewspapersHoly hot rod, Batman! The iconic Batmobile from the 1960s television show is going up for auction early next year. The midnight-black and fluorescent-red-pinstriped car that Adam West's Batman used to battle villains in Gotham will be up for grabs Jan....Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Ford, Ford Motor Co., Chicago Auto Show, Adam West
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Frank Peppiatt dies at 85; co-creator of 'Hee Haw'
Frank Peppiatt, the co-creator of "Hee Haw," a landmark variety show mixing country music with "corny" humor that became one of TV's most unlikely and longest-running hits, has died. He was 85. Peppiatt died Wednesday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., of...Tags: Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Buck Owens, Tammy Wynette, Concerts, CBS Corp.
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Our risible rubes
The Baltimore SunAfter a strenuous day of making paragraphs, I returned home last night to find my wife watching an episode of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. Not only was she watching it, but she informed me, with a little more glee than I thought seemly, that the Bo Boo...Tags: Anna Nicole Smith, Cooking Shows (genre), Honey, Television Industry, David Ross
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Patt Morrison Asks: Norman Lear, TV's seriously funny icon
Television comedy can probably be divided into two eras: B.L. and A.L. — Before Lear and After Lear. Norman Lear's seminal 1970s sitcoms —"All in the Family" and its offspring, from"Maude" to "The Jeffersons" — used the laissez-passer of...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Matt Stone, Rush Limbaugh, Norman Lear, Religion and Belief
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Southern California Close-up: Westside of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst published on Sept. 25, 2011. Revised and expanded in early 2012. You're an outsider heading to the Westside of Los Angeles -- not the beach cities, but Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Westwood and the nearby well-heeled neighborhoods south of the Santa...Tags: UCLA Bruins, Jack Lemmon, Roxbury, Services and Shopping, Prada
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Doug Dillard dies at 75; banjo player, member of the Dillards band
Bluegrass banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs answered a knock at the door of his Nashville home in 1953 to find an eager-looking banjo enthusiast on the porch asking Scruggs to put a set of his special tuner keys on the young man's instrument.
"He was so...Tags: Arts and Culture, Obituaries, Lungs and Airways, Rock and Roll (genre), Popular Music (genre)
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PASSINGS: Frank Cady, Don Campbell, Frank Arciero, F. Herbert Bormann
Frank Cady
Character actor was on 'Green Acres'
Frank Cady, 96, a character actor who played Hooterville general store proprietor Sam Drucker on the TV sitcoms "Green Acres" and "Petticoat Junction," died Friday at his home in Wilsonville, Ore., said...Tags: Arts and Culture, Drama (genre), Indianapolis 500, Obituaries, Los Angeles Times
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A Dash of nostalgia from Bruce Willis
Change of SubjectLarry Pennell as Dash Riprock, 1965 He’s just the Dash Riprock of the Republican Party....actor Bruce Willis on Mitt Romney Eddie Haskell I don't know about this analogy. The character of Hollywood leading man Dash Riprock appeared on 10 episodes...... -
'Perfect Strangers' gets its own viral video game
Show Tracker"Perfect Strangers," the hit sitcom from the '80s has returned with its own viral video game.... -
Earl Scruggs dies at 88; banjo legend was half of Flatt & Scruggs
Bill Monroe, the man widely acknowledged as the father of bluegrass music, was in search of a new banjo player for his famed Blue Grass Boys when a young musician turned up backstage at Nashville's celebrated Ryman Auditorium during a 1945 Grand Ole...Tags: Bob Dylan, Arts and Culture, Bill Monroe, The Eagles (music group), Warren Beatty
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