Hugh Hefner funds USC cinema center and archive
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner donates 2 million dollars to USC School of Cinematic Arts to support a central exhibition space and an archival repository for student films and historic documents. The Hefner name already graces an extensive repository with works by George Lucas among others. Hefner notes the importance of following one's dreams and has a history of supporting cinema education and film preservation through gifts dating back to 1992 and 1995.
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Hugh Hefner
University of Southern California
School of Cinematic Arts
Hefner
George Lucas
USC
Playboy
Hugh M. Hefner
Lindsay Lohan Spends 84 Minutes in LA Jail
Actress Lindsay Lohan surrendered at 10:30 a.m. to the Los Angeles County jail in Lynwood. She was fingerprinted and held briefly before a 11:54 a.m. release after a shortened sentence due to overcrowding and nonviolent status. Sheriff denies special treatment, saying procedures are standard for those in similar positions.
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Lohan
Los Angeles County Women’s Detention Center
Lynwood
Sheriff's
Steve Whitmore
Bay
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Birthdays for Gordon Lightfoot Scorsese Hutton Michaels DeVito RuPaul
A list of notable birthdays includes Gordon Lightfoot turning 69, Martin Scorsese 65, Lauren Hutton 64, Lorne Michaels 63, Danny DeVito 63, RuPaul 47, Daisy Fuentes 41, Rachel McAdams 29, Isaac Hanson and Sophie Marceau both listed as 41. The text reads as a roster of celebrants without further context.
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Martin Scorsese
Lauren Hutton
Lorne Michaels
Danny DeVito
RuPaul
Daisy Fuentes
Rachel McAdams
Isaac Hanson
Sophie Marceau
Hanson
Death of Ronnie Burns Son of Burns and Allen
Ronnie Burns 72 of Los Angeles son of George Burns and Gracie Allen died Wednesday from cancer. He appeared as himself on his parents television show in the 1950s.
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Gracie Allen
Flatley to appear on Dancing With the Stars
Michael Flatley the 49 year old former Riverdance star will perform on ABCs Dancing With the Stars next week with members of his dance team Scott Gorenstein said Thursday The Irish step dancer choreographer created Lord of the Dance Feet of Flames and Celtic Tiger and will appear on Tuesdays episode
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West withdraws from Victoria's Secret fashion show
Kanye West bows out of a performance at the Victoria's Secret show following the death of his mother Donda West. Will.i.am fills in for West during the Kodak Theatre taping in Los Angeles ahead of the Dec. 4 CBS airing. Spice Girls planned a debut reunion performance for the program.
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Spice Girls
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