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'Animal Rescue': James Gandolfini gets involved with the mob

2013-03-11 15:03:00

Is there an actor who’s been taking on more colorful roles lately than James Gandolfini? In the last few months he’s been a blitzed-out hit man (“Killing Them Softly”), self-promoting casino magnate (this weekend’s “The...

'Luck': Angry David Milch brought baseball bat to edit bay?

2012-03-14 21:37:25

Decoding 'Luck': Murder on the high seas

2012-03-19 16:37:21

Decoding 'Luck': Place your bets on the final race

2012-03-26 16:37:31

Gotham Independent Film Award nominations

2010-10-18 16:33:22

Dustin Hoffman to star in new HBO drama series 'Luck'

2010-07-14 16:36:15

Fox's 2013-14 TV schedule brings back '24'

2013-05-13 07:14:00

Calling its 2013-14 schedule Fox’s “biggest investment in original programming in our history,” Entertainment Chairman Kevin Reilly on Monday presented the network’s plans to launch original shows over all 12 months of the year....

Brand new way to look at love and addiction

2013-01-07 14:33:00

When the Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced its production of "The Motherf***er with the Hat," it sure sounded very much like a reprise of the 2011 Broadway production. The director, ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro, was to be the same. Todd Rosenthal's...

Jimmy Smits sees 'Hat' as a good fit

2013-01-03 13:49:00

About halfway through a very interesting interview over breakfast at the Kingsbury Street Cafe, the actor Jimmy Smits asked a question of his own. "How come you've not asked about my own relationship with addiction?" he said, as his warm face took on...

HBO's 'Luck' trots at first, but gallops to finish

2012-01-29 16:05:00

In horse-racing terms, HBO's new drama "Luck" breaks poorly. If you don't know what the heck I'm talking about, get used to it. "Luck" (8 p.m. Jan. 29, HBO; 3 stars) is a sometimes confusing yet fascinating study of the colorful characters—the...

Gayle on the Go! Events for Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012

2012-02-12 09:15:00

This Weekend! Wildhorse 16th Annual Powwow 14901 Inglewood Avenue Lawndale (310) 987 1274 www.powwows.com www.wildhorsesingersanddancers.org Learn the culture of the Wild Horse Singers and Dancers, an intertribal pow wow drum group. They�re having their...

HBO hopes for a winner with 'Luck'

2012-01-26 06:32:06

After bringing the worlds of late 19th-century South Dakota gold miners and 21st-century Southern California surfers to HBO, David Milch follows up "Deadwood" and "John From Cincinnati" with a multilayered, multifaceted portrait of the world of...

HBO's horse racing series stumbled out of the gate at the Emmys, with no nominations for the show or Joan Allen, Dustin Hoffman, John Ortiz and Dennis Farina.

2011-01-25 00:00:00