Season finales spark May TV cliffhangers and goodbyes
TV readers get a digest of spring finales across networks. Veronica Mars unravels Lilly Kane’s killer, Jack & Bobby faces cancellation, Everybody Loves Raymond ends with a simple finale, Lost promises a cosmic cliffhanger, CSI’s Tarantino finale looms, The O C marriage drama unfolds, ER bids farewell to Carter, and American Idol closes with mixed reviews and Paula Abdul quips.
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Oldest Oz munchkin Raabe writes memoir of Wizard of Oz life
Meinhardt Raabe the 4 foot 7 former coroner who declared the Wicked Witch of the East dead published Memories of a Munchkin An Illustrated Walk Down the Yellow Brick Road at age 89 He recalls his Oz set memories his World War II CAP service and crisscrossing the country with the Oscar Mayer Wiener mobile and notes his line reading helped end derogatory terms for little people He continues to recite his famous Oz lines at book signings in Manhattan.
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Revenge of the Sith earns PG-13 for violence in final Star Wars
SAN RAFAEL CALIF The Force lands in theaters with a darker Episode III Revenge of the Sith The film receives the first PG-13 rating for sci fi violence and intense images The story follows Anakin Skywalker turning into Darth Vader in a brutal assault on allies, the mutilation duel with Obi Wan Kenobi and a stark contrast to Padme’s childbirth scene.
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