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Michael Lynton Resigns from Broadcasting Board of Governors
VarietySony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton informed President Obama on Thursday that he was stepping down from his seat on the Broadcasting Board of Governors, apparently over time commitments. In a letter to Obama, Lynton said that "circumstances kept me...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, John Kerry
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Report: Proposal for new DePaul arena to be announced
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Report: Proposal for new DePaul arena to be announced Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to announce this week plans to construct a $300 million, 12,000-seat arena for the DePaul basketball teams, the Chicago Sun-Times reported...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Jerry Reinsdorf, American Athletic Conference, United Center
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Open thread: The weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup...... -
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ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: NBA roundup: Maloofs sign deal to sell Kings Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson announced Friday that the deal for the Maloof family to sell the Kings to software billionaire Vivek Ranadive has been signed. The announcement...Tags: Frank Vogel, Indiana Pacers, Mike Brown (basketball), ESPN (tv network), Sports
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'Star Trek Into Darkness': What the critics think of the sequel
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Star Trek Into Darkness" was released on Thursday to mostly strong reviews. Mostly. Let's begin with A.O. Scott of the New York Times, who completely destroys the aforementioned generality, saying, "It's hard to emerge...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Star Trek (movie, 2009), The New York Times, Chris Pine, Entertainment
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Film Independent at LACMA celebrates 'Valley Girl'
Film Independent at LACMA is holding a 1980s costume contest after the 30th anniversary screening of Martha Coolidge's endearing comedy "Valley Girl" on Thursday evening at the Leo S. Bing Theater. The romantic comedy was inspired by Frank Zappa and his...
Tags: Arts and Culture, The Tree of Life (movie), Vertigo (movie), The New York Times, Entertainment Events
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Vikings aren't pursuing former Bear LB Brian Urlacher, coach says
Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is in search of a team. And the Minnesota Vikings are said to be in need of a starter at his position. So, naturally, there has been plenty of speculation that Urlacher would end up wearing the purple and...
Tags: National Football League, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., NFC North, Football, Sports
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Vanecko case probe may end by July
The special prosecutor who brought an involuntary manslaughter charge against former Mayor Richard Daley's nephew expects to wrap up a broader grand jury probe of Chicago police and Cook County prosecutors by July. Attorney Stephen Senderowitz,...
Tags: Trials, Rolling Meadows, Richard M. Daley, Witnesses, McHenry
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BRIEF: Brian Urlacher leaning toward Vikings, Chicago report says
St. Paul Pioneer PressNow that the Vikings have unveiled their billion-dollar plans for a glass stadium, fans will soon turn their attention back to the gaping hole they can see through at middle linebacker. Enter Brian Urlacher? According to Chicago Sun-Times gossip...Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Erin Henderson, Football, Chicago Bears, Sports
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'Iron Man 3': What the Critics Think of Tony Stark's Blockbuster Return
ReutersMay 02 (TheWrap.com) - "Iron Man 3," Robert Downey Jr.'s fourth outing as "Avengers" frontman Tony Stark, appears to be a solid and entertaining, even if slightly flawed, Marvel movie in the eyes of the country's top critics. Out of 130 reviews counted...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), The New York Times, Gwyneth Paltrow, Blockbuster, Entertainment
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Payton, Brooks finally play ball in show of solidarity
Tribune reporterAlberto Reyes looked across the well-kept field at Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep during pregame warm-up drills Saturday evening and declared it a beautiful place for a baseball game. Two weeks after their originally scheduled game, players and coaches...Tags: Anthony Beale, College Baseball, Baseball, Walter Payton, High School Sports
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American Cinematheque to celebrate the late Roger Ebert
Thumbs up to the American Cinematheque. The independent, nonprofit cultural organization is paying homage to the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic Roger Ebert with a new film series, "The Great Movies: A Tribute to Roger Ebert." The influential...
Tags: Vertigo (movie), The Tree of Life (movie), Journalism, Brad Pitt, Entertainment Events
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