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Mike Myers Extends Comedy Hiatus, Joins 'Inglorious Bastards' Cast [War Stories]

gawker.com     15-Aug-2008   4 related          

Overbearing hype aside, Inglorious Bastards really wouldn't be a Quentin Tarantino film unless he revived at least one moribund career in the process. Enter Mike Myers, who is now confirmed to play British Gen. Ed Fenech, "a...                    

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NY Web site gives juicy details on city's notable

itnews.com.au     15-Aug-2008   3 related          

Which failed presidential hopeful from New York once married his second cousin and who married the same person twice? Which New Yorker gave his girlfriend a $1 million Rolls Royce birthday gift? And which top literary agent...                    

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We Don't Know How Harvey Weinstein Does It [Books]

gawker.com     13-Aug-2008   1 related          

British Daily Mail columnist Allison Pearson is being sued over for an undelivered manuscript of a chick-lit novel for Miramax, who also had the film rights, reports the Telegraph. (Miramax also paid £700,000 for the film...                    

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Classy Actresses Are Easier to Come By Than HuffPo Contributor Seems to Think [Second Thoughts]

gawker.com     14-Aug-2008          

Setting aside the redundant video that uncannily resembles stock news footage shot sometime during the Nixon Adminstration, there's plenty to not get about HuffPo contributor John Farr's recent overview of "smart, classy"...                    

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Joel Silver Screens 'RocknRolla' For Competing Studios

cinematical.com     14-Aug-2008   7 related          

Filed under: Drama, Foreign Language, Independent, Awards, Casting, Deals, New Releases, Lionsgate Films, Sony, Warner Brothers, RumorMonger, Celebrities and Controversy, Distribution, Movie MarketingAs far as hustling movie...                    

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Rules Of The Waverly Inn [Restaurants]

gawker.com     13-Aug-2008   2 related          

Leslie Kaufman's feature on Waverly Inn for the Times dining section reads too cutesy and is almost nakedly self-ingratiating. The writer couldn't find one angry chef or would-be patron to slag Graydon Carter's It-restaurant?...                    

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Brillstein found and nurtured top talent

thestar.com     13-Aug-2008   1 related          

From 'SNL' talent to 'The Sopranos,' Bernie Brillstein made his mark. Such a man was Bernie Brillstein, who died last week at the age of 77. Much has been made of the comedy revolution of the mid-1970s, spearheaded by the...                    

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Bernie Brillstein, 77: Agent and producer

thestar.com     13-Aug-2008          

From 'SNL' talent to 'The Sopranos,' Bernie Brillstein made his mark. Such a man was Bernie Brillstein, who died last week at the age of 77. Much has been made of the comedy revolution of the mid-1970s, spearheaded by the...                    

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Waldron's 'Legacy of Secrecy'

variety.com     12-Aug-2008   4 related          

Publishing News: Weinstein toasts Woody's 'Barcelona' -- WHEN HIS newest book "Legacy of Secrecy" comes out in November from Counterpoint Press, we'll be on the receiving end of new info about the Mafia's glamorous Hollywood...                    

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Inquiring Minds Still Want to Know

opinionjournal.com     12-Aug-2008          

Like people and anthrax spores, publications have their unique DNA. Pope was the oddball New Yorker who created the National Enquirer, the rag that gave the world headlines like "Mom Uses Son's Face for an Ashtray" and sold 6.7...                    

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