Danny Thomas

'Argo' scores at the Producers Guild of America Awards

2013-01-27 10:36:00

Call it the Affleck Redemption. After being snubbed for an Oscar nomination for best director earlier this month, Ben Affleck scored a win Saturday night for outstanding producer of a theatrical motion picture for “Argo” at the 24th annual...

Producers Guild unveils nominees for TV and digital series awards

2012-11-28 11:47:00

The Producers Guild of America announced Wednesday the television series and specials and digital series nominated for the 24th Annual Producers Guild Awards -- and there are some new faces and switch-ups. In the drama category,� "Breaking Bad" will...

'Lincoln,' 'Argo,' 'Skyfall' among Producers Guild Award nominees

2013-01-02 15:00:00

The Producers Guild of America nominated the producers of 10 films Wednesday for the Darryl F. Zanuck producer of the year award for theatrical motion pictures. They are the producers of "Argo"; "Beasts of the Southern Wild"; "Django Unchained"; "Les...

Producers Guild Awards 2013: The complete list of nominations

2013-01-02 14:53:00

"Skyfall" became the first James Bond film to ever receive a nomination from the Producers Guild of America, as its producers and those of�"Argo," "Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Django Unchained," "Les Miserables," "Life of Pi," "Lincoln," "Moonrise...

William Asher dies at 90; 'I Love Lucy,' 'Bewitched' director

2012-07-18 00:00:00

As the director of more than 100 episodes of the enduringly classic 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy," William Asher considered the first episode he directed to be one of his most memorable: Lucy and Ethel working in a chocolate factory. But for Asher, who died...

Soccer star Landon Donovan makes a quick score in home sale

2012-07-29 00:00:00

Galaxy superstar Landon Donovan listed his compound in Manhattan Beach for $4.295 million and in two weeks had an offer in hand. Built in 2007 and 2008, the compound is made up of two houses with a swimming pool. The main house features 11-foot ceilings,...

Andy Griffith, folksy TV sheriff and comedian, dies at 86

2012-07-04 00:00:00

Andy Griffith was starring on Broadway in the 1959 musical comedy "Destry Rides Again" when he told his agent that he was ready for a new challenge: He wanted his own television series. His chance came in 1960, when Sheldon Leonard, the producer of...

Danny Thomas' former Beverly Hills estate sells for $5.764 million

2012-06-26 13:47:00

The former Danny Thomas estate in Beverly Hills has sold for $5.764 million. Built in 1924, the two-story traditional-style house sits on a corner lot of nearly half an acre with a swimming pool, a guest unit, a sports court, a cabana, lawns and a...

'The Artist,' 'Bridesmaids' among Producers Guild award nominees

2012-01-03 16:37:55

Producers Guild Awards: 'The Artist' takes home top honors

2012-01-22 04:36:17

Bill Prady's 'Big Bang Theory'? Intelligence not always an asset

2012-01-23 16:36:34

PASSINGS: Sid Melton, Leonard Stone, Liz Anderson, Thomas McNeeley Jr., George Rountree

2011-11-04 00:00:00

Sid Melton Character actor in dozens of TV, film projects Sid Melton, 94, a character actor perhaps best known for his roles in the hit television shows "Green Acres" and "The Danny Thomas Show," died of pneumonia Wednesday at Providence St. Joseph...

Moore auditioned to play Danny Thomas ' daughter on "The Danny Thomas Show" but didn't land the part. However, Thomas later remembered her and recommended her for a role on another sitcom he was producing, " The Dick Van Dyke Show ," based on creator Carl Reiner 's time as a comedy writer for "Your

2012-01-26 14:34:18

TV writer Mel Tolkin, Nov. 26 Mel Tolkin, the head writer for Sid Caesar's "Your Show of Shows," which defined the art of sketch comedy during television's Golden Age, died of heart failure on Nov. 26. He was 94.

2007-11-28 06:33:58

Marlo Thomas accepts a special Bob Hope humanitarian award for her late father Danny Thomas.

2004-09-19 00:00:00