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    Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Review: 'Yes, Prime Minister' gets lost in British politics

    Political comedy isn't what it used to be, but what shtickmeister could compete with the running gags of those currently holding office?
    Political comedy isn't what it used to be, but what shtickmeister could compete with the running gags of those currently holding office? David Mamet took up the challenge and came up short with his Oval Office farce "November," leadenly staged last fall...

    Tags: United Kingdom, Tara Summers, Government, Jonathan Lynn, England

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Britain welcomes finding on Syrian use of chemical weapons

    LONDON – Britain on Friday welcomed the U.S. statement that Syrian President Bashar Assad had deployed chemical weapons against the rebels battling his regime, a conclusion that prompted a pledge from President Obama to send arms to the opposition fighters for the first time.
    LONDON – Britain on Friday welcomed the U.S. statement that Syrian President Bashar Assad had deployed chemical weapons against the rebels battling his regime, a conclusion that prompted a pledge from President Obama to send arms to the opposition...

    Tags: United Kingdom, Politics, David Cameron, Weaponry, Bashar Assad

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  3. Wildwood bans saggy pants on boardwalk

    Elected officials here have spoken: No more saggy pants on the boardwalk.
    Elected officials here have spoken: No more saggy pants on the boardwalk. The City Commission adopted new "decency standards" for the boardwalk. Outlawed are pants, skirts and swimsuits that hang too low off the waist. Shirts will be required for...

    Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Government, Politics, American Civil Liberties Union, Public Officials

    4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Getting to know Neil Gaiman

    AUSTIN, Texas — In Neil Gaiman's passport case, on a scrap of paper beside his green card, are two verses of an unfinished work called "Pirate Stew."
    AUSTIN, Texas — In Neil Gaiman's passport case, on a scrap of paper beside his green card, are two verses of an unfinished work called "Pirate Stew." "I assume it's for kids," Gaiman said. "But it's only two verses... and it just sits there, and...

    Tags: United Kingdom, Amazon.com Inc., Atonement (movie), BlackBerry, Suicide

    5. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 'The Americans,' FX lead TCA Award nominations

    "The Americans" and its channel, FX, led the pack in the Television Critics Assn. awards nominations, announced Monday morning.
    "The Americans" and its channel, FX, led the pack in the Television Critics Assn. awards nominations, announced Monday morning. The first season of the Cold War spy drama starring Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys grabbed four nominations, including a...

    Tags: Louis C.K., The Voice (tv program), Human Interest, CBS Corp., Amy Poehler

    6. Jun 13, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. When celebrity interviews go bad

    Let us consider for a moment the Hollywood performance that never gets nominated for awards but can be just as indelible as any Oscar-winning role. I'm referring to the celebrity interview that goes viral.
    Let us consider for a moment the Hollywood performance that never gets nominated for awards but can be just as indelible as any Oscar-winning role. I'm referring to the celebrity interview that goes viral. Typically interviews that are done during a...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Access Hollywood (tv program), The Social Network (movie) , United Kingdom, Satellite and Cable Service

    7. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. How shows like 'Mad Men,' 'Vikings' deal with less progressive pasts

    When Ato Essandoh was offered the role of an African American doctor in Civil War-era New York City for BBC America's "Copper," he almost did a double-take. "My first thing was I had to look it up," he says. "Lots of people didn't really think there could have been an African American doctor in existence back then."
    When Ato Essandoh was offered the role of an African American doctor in Civil War-era New York City for BBC America's "Copper," he almost did a double-take. "My first thing was I had to look it up," he says. "Lots of people didn't really think there could...

    Tags: New York City, Julian Fellowes, Primetime Emmy Awards, Manhattan (New York City), September 11, 2001 Attacks

    8. Jun 12, 2013 | Zap2It

  8. 7 Questions With Sherri Saum of ABC Family’s “The Fosters”

    Channel Guide Magazine
    In its second week, ABC Family's hot-button drama The Fosters saw a surge in viewership, leading some to ponder whether the controversy surrounding the show was a factor in drawing more eyeballs. The well-reviewed drama about a mixed-race, lesbian...
    9. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Duchess of Cambridge makes last solo appearance before baby

    The duchess of Cambridge, only weeks away from her due date, looked fetching in an animal print coat, saucy black hat and high heels Thursday as she christened a new cruise ship, called, fittingly, the Royal Princess.
    The duchess of Cambridge, only weeks away from her due date, looked fetching in an animal print coat, saucy black hat and high heels Thursday as she christened a new cruise ship, called, fittingly, the Royal Princess. At a ceremony in Southampton,...

    Tags: Cambridge (England), Princess Cruises, Shipbuilding, Manufacturing and Engineering, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

    10. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. The Gold Standard: Actors in drama series

    "Homeland" swept the two lead acting drama categories last year. Could another first-year series be poised to duplicate the feat? Let's look at the four drama acting races to see if it might be in the cards.
    "Homeland" swept the two lead acting drama categories last year. Could another first-year series be poised to duplicate the feat? Let's look at the four drama acting races to see if it might be in the cards. LEAD ACTOR, DRAMA Kevin Spacey, "House of...

    Tags: Frances O'Connor, Lena Headey, Damian Lewis, The Closer (tv program), Glenn Close

    11. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Big Bang Theory' biggest winner at Critics Choice TV awards

    It was a big night for all things geek at the Critics Choice TV Awards on Monday night, with "The Big Bang Theory" taking home the award for best comedy series and HBO's lavish fantasy series "Game of Thrones" tying with AMC's "Breaking Bad" for best drama series.
    It was a big night for all things geek at the Critics Choice TV Awards on Monday night, with "The Big Bang Theory" taking home the award for best comedy series and HBO's lavish fantasy series "Game of Thrones" tying with AMC's "Breaking Bad" for best...

    Tags: Louis C.K., Reviews, Elisabeth Moss, Sundance Channel (tv network), The Voice (tv program)

    12. Jun 10, 2013 | Zap2It

  12. 'Doctor Who': Rory Kinnear 'perfect choice' to replace Matt Smith? BBC says search has 'just begun'

    From Inside the Box
    Is Rory Kinnear the top choice to replace Matt Smith on "Doctor Who"? Not so fast, says the BBC....
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