Edgar Bergen

2013-02-12 00:52:53

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From Edgar Bergen to Mick Jagger: Kenneth Turan's DVD picks

2012-11-21 16:22:00

Musical performances from both the dawn of sound and the beginnings of one of rock 'n' roll's most storied careers are featured on newly released DVDs. "Vitaphone Varieties: Volume Two" is a two-disc set available from Warner Video on Demand that...

Terry Fator

2012-09-04 13:57:00

If you think that ventriloquism went out with Edgar Bergen and Shari Lewis, it’s time to check out Terry Fator, the voice-thrower extraordinaire who riffs on celebrities and pop culture with his kooky cast of puppets. What makes the show so...

John J. Merrick dies at 93; longtime Malibu judge, civic leader

2012-08-09 06:00:00

When Beverly Hills attorney John J. Merrick was elected judge of the Malibu Judicial District in 1964, it was considered only a part-time job: The population of the area stretching from the ocean to Calabasas didn't warrant a full-time municipal judge....

A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movies

2009-10-23 16:32:41

A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movie Columnist

2009-11-16 16:32:41

Jimmie Fidler, July 7, 1941

2010-07-07 16:33:16

Don Knotts, star of 'The Andy Griffith Show,' dead at 81

2006-02-25 14:30:00

Don Knotts, the saucer-eyed, scarecrow-thin comic actor best known for his roles as the high-strung small-town deputy Barney Fife on the 1960s CBS series "The Andy Griffith Show" and the leisure-suit-clad landlord Ralph Furley on ABC's '70s sitcom "Three'...

Miss Piggy's career highlights

2007-08-07 00:00:00

The gentle hearted loved Kermit. The kooky kids loved Animal. The aspiring cynics loved those two old guys who made fun of everyone, but we always loved Miss Piggy. She was alternately sweet and tough, glamorous but not afraid to muster a karate kick...

Broadcast museum opens with question about $6 million state jobs grant

2012-06-12 00:00:00

Two years after a $6 million jobs grant from the state jump-started construction on its new building, the Museum of Broadcast Communications has a lot to show for it: 18,000 square feet of television and radio exhibits, recordings and memorabilia that...

Candice Bergen discusses her mild stroke on ‘Rock Center’

2012-06-11 16:46:17

Tonight: Heat vs. Thunder; ‘Burn Notice’ returns; Candice Bergen on ‘Rock Center’

2012-06-14 16:47:37

Cub Scouts from Den 3, Pack 4 in La Canada visit with Edgar Bergen and his sidekick Charlie McCarthy following a March 1952 radio broadcast in Hollywood.

2012-03-28 13:52:00

Looking over the turnout of the Cubs at spring training on Catalina Island, Cal., is Charley McCarthy, dummy of radio and movie fame in center of group with Edgar Bergen , the ventriloquist (in sweater).

2010-03-28 11:37:24

Candice Bergen The daughter of famed ventriloquist Edgar Bergen made her career as a dramatic actress in such films as 1965's "The Group" and 1966's "The Sand Pebbles," but she has found her true calling in comedy.

2008-05-08 12:26:49