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Bishop visits Sharpsburg church
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sharpsburg welcomed Bishop Ralph Dunkin of the West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America to its worship service April 21. Bishop Dunkin joined Pastor Karen Erskine Valentine and...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Christianity, Arts, Mount Vernon, Sausages
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Steven Spielberg, Bradley Cooper to team for 'American Sniper'
Steven Spielberg is returning to the charged terrain of real-life American events, with the “Lincoln” director announcing Thursday he'll tackle the story of U.S. sniper Chris Kyle as his next directorial project. Bradley Cooper will star as...
Tags: Bradley Cooper, David O. Russell, Personal Weapon Control, Criminals, Natalie Portman
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New releases: 'On the Road' seeks a style both poetic, realistic
On the Road Available on VOD beginning Monday Director Walter Salles, screenwriter José Rivera and producer Francis Ford Coppola have given themselves the almost-impossible task of adapting Jack Kerouac's beloved Beat Generation novel "On the Road," a...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Francis Ford Coppola, A Royal Affair (movie), Walter Salles, The Shining (movie)
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Lincoln outdoes itself on Blu-Ray
Director Steven Spielberg sets aside car chases and explosions for a star-studded historical masterpiece in Lincoln. This work of art demonstrates how Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis) was arguably the best president the United States ever had, and serves as a...
Tags: Daniel Day-Lewis, Abraham Lincoln, Movies, U.S. House of Representatives, Sally Field
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'Pain & Gain': Why is it so hard for directors to shed their skin?
If you follow directors' careers, you’ve often heard how hard it is for a so-called small filmmaker to go big. A few, like Christopher Nolan, have done it, evolving from intimate indies to studio tent poles. But it’s a trick infrequently...
Tags: James Cameron, Dwayne Johnson, Pain & Gain (movie), Giorgio Armani S.P.A., Christopher Nolan
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Juilliard School honorees include Daniel Day-Lewis, Dawn Upshaw
Daniel Day-Lewis will soon have a new role to obsessively inhabit -- recipient of an honorary doctoral degree from the Juilliard School in New York. The arts school said it also would bestow commencement honors this year on opera singer Dawn Upshaw,...
Tags: Eli Broad, Daniel Day-Lewis, Music, Celebrities, Nancy Wilson
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Lena Dunham: Men are sensitive, get off their cases!
Liz Smith"I HATE the conventional wisdom that men are supposedly complete pieces of s--t and it's our job as women to put up with them. Men are just as sensitive and easily victimized as women are ... that drives me nuts. We're all humans and doing human stuff."...Tags: Track and Field, Stockard Channing, Laura Dern, Bette Midler, Sally Field
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Logging family time with Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln has been given many titles over the years: Rail Splitter, Great Emancipator, even, to the detriment of the undead, Vampire Hunter. Some of these have more historical credibility than others. But one that he's earned without question,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Fiscal Cliff, Museums, Libraries, U.S. Congress
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Oscars speeches: Honestly sincere, or expertly faked?
Los Angeles looks lush. But as often noted, it is actually an arid wasteland where nothing but artifice and self-interest sprouts naturally. That's the cynical, archetypal reading. For instance, two thirds of the way into Nathanael West's cynical,...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Ang Lee, Celebrities, David O. Russell, Film Independent Spirit Awards
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Oscar predictions: Vegas lays odds, and the best bet goes to ...
Are you feeling certain, like most, that Daniel Day-Lewis is going to win the lead actor Oscar on Sunday for his title turn in "Lincoln"? If you want to put some money behind that belief, you can, but, given his sure-shot status, you'd better be...Tags: Amour (movie), Celebrities, The Hurt Locker (movie), Entertainment Events, Jeff Bridges
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Tonight: ‘Big Bang Theory’ shakeup; ‘Scandal’ secrets revealed
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe February sweeps have been a grand time for CBS so far — it always helps to broadcast the Super Bowl — and Thursday prime time should be no different. The network starts the night with “The Big Bang Theory” at 8. The plot sounds... -
SAG Awards: How will ‘Les Miz’ hate, Ben Affleck love figure in Oscars?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe Screen Actors Guild Awards supplied several clear signals about the Academy Awards, coming Feb. 24 on ABC. Daniel Day-Lewis will win his third best-actor Oscar, this time for his miraculous performance as Abraham Lincoln in “Lincoln.” Day-...
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