Henry Goodman Returns to Broadway in Tartuffe
British actor Henry Goodman, dismissed from The Producers last season, returns to Broadway to star as Tartuffe in the Roundabout Theatre Company revival. The production opens January 9 with previews starting December 6, featuring Brian Bedford and J. Smith-Cameron alongside Goodman.
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Clooney Gone From Kentucky Festival Leaves Memories Alive
Rosemary Clooney’s hometown of Maysville celebrated the fourth annual music festival named for the late singer and actress who died June 29 at 74 from lung cancer complications. Family attended including George Clooney and Miguel Ferrer as Nick Clooney introduced a film tribute. The event proceeded despite her absence, with a bittersweet finale and plans noted for a hoped posthumous performance.
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History highlights from Sept 30 through 1955 events
On Sept 30 1927 Babe Ruth hit his 60th homer to set a new major league record. In 1846 dentist William Morton used ether as anesthesia for a patient in Boston. In 1946 an international tribunal at Nuremberg found 22 Nazi leaders guilty of war crimes. In 1954 the submarine Nautilus became the first atomic powered vessel commissioned. In 1955 actor James Dean died in a two car collision near Cholame California.
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Navy
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Birthdays This Week List Ranges From 20 to 71
The column notes several celebrity birthdays including Johnny Mathis at 67 and Angie Dickinson at 71. Others listed are Barry Williams 48 Fran Drescher 45 Crystal Bernard 41 Eric Stoltz 41 Jenna Elfman 31 Ashley Hamilton 28 and Kieran Culkin 20. Also appears is a Kansas cash game noting Saturday draws 8 10 17 25 29 with a 14.
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Angie Dickinson
Barry Williams
Fran Drescher
Crystal Bernard
Eric Stoltz
Jenna Elfman
Ashley Hamilton
Kieran Culkin
SNL opens 28th season with sharp, topical humor and lineup
New York report notes Saturday Night Live starts its 28th season with a strong writing staff and a high, though shadows loom from the loss of Ana Gasteyer and Will Ferrell. Matt Damon hosts. Sarah Michelle Gellar and John McCain appear soon. Lorne Michaels signals caution amid transition remarks.
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John McCain
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Saturday Night Live Boss Reflects On Cast Changes And Update
Lorne Michaels says two new cast members may join SNL to replace Ferrell and Gasteyer as contract talks continue. He notes Fallon and Fey remain the face of Weekend Update while the show leans into topical humor post 9 11 and the audience follows the first half hour for the Update segment.
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Gilda Radner
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Fallon
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Gasteyer
Darrell Hammond
George W. Bush
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Tina Fey
Weekend Update
Sweet Home Alabama dominates box office amid mixed reviews
Reese Witherspoon leads the weekend with Sweet Home Alabama debuting at No. 1 with 37.5 million dollars. The Tuxedo opens at 15.1 million, Barbershop falls to third as controversy surrounds a scene about civil rights icons. Barbershop totals 51.4 million after two weeks.
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Jackie Chan
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Jesse Jackson
Martin Luther King Jr
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