Julie Andrews

'Jack the Giant Slayer' director faced some towering challenges

2013-02-27 05:00:00

When screenwriter Darren Lemke first proposed the idea of contemporizing the Jack and the Beanstalk fairy tale with CG technology, it was 2005. Tim Burton had not yet jumped into the rabbit hole with "Alice in Wonderland." Amanda Seyfried had yet to don...

Marcy and Zina — with luck, you'll know their names soon

2013-02-23 08:00:00

NEW YORK — In the annals of showbiz, the chance encounter between lyricist Marcy Heisler and composer Zina Goldrich 21 years ago may not rank with Rodgers and Hammerstein's first meeting or Lerner linking up with Loewe. But it could prove to be a...

Tuesday's TV Talk Shows: Julie Andrews; Al Gore; Mike Piazza

2013-02-11 20:04:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 10 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- � This Morning Donna Rosato; Kevin Cullen. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Josh Duhamel; Jackie Collins; Kate Upton; Jeff Probst....

Monday's TV Talk Shows: Gavin Newsom; Paula and Bobby Deen

2013-02-10 20:00:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 10 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- CBS This Morning Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.); Nancy O'Dell; Mike Piazza. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Naomi Campbell;...

Grammys 2013: Clive Davis produces more than a Grammy party

2013-02-07 06:30:00

Veteran music executive and producer Clive Davis will again host his pre-Grammy Awards party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel this weekend, an annual music industry highlight bringing together an A-list aggregation of pop music performers and key entertainment...

PASSINGS: John Kerr, Garrett Lewis

2013-02-08 00:00:00

John Kerr Actor won Tony Award for 'Tea and Sympathy' John Kerr, 81, a stage, film and TV actor who won a Tony Award for his performance in Elia Kazan's 1953 Broadway production of "Tea and Sympathy" and went on to reprise his role in the 1956 film...

Tuesday's TV Talk: Julie Andrews; Charlie Sheen; Kathryn Bigelow

2013-02-04 20:00:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 3 - 9, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- CBS This Morning Ed Whitacre. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Katharine McPhee; Tiffani Thiessen; Nick Savoy; Julie Andrews and...

Richard M. Walden, Operation USA's charity buccaneer

2013-01-30 00:00:00

Almost on impulse, almost 35 years ago, Richard M. Walden and a friend rounded up six tons of relief supplies and a jet to ferry them to Vietnamese boat people in Malaysia. Thus was Operation California — now Operation USA — born. A Times...

SAG Awards 2013: Dick Van Dyke honored for life achievement

2013-01-27 18:27:00

It was an emotional, nostalgic moment at the Screen Actors Guild Awards last year when Dick Van Dyke gave Mary Tyler Moore the guild's 48th Life Achievement Award. The two veterans, who had come to TV fame playing Rob and Laura Petrie on the landmark...

Dick Van Dyke to accept SAG Life Achievement Award

2012-12-20 06:00:00

On Jan. 27, the Screen Actors Guild will give veteran entertainer Dick Van Dyke its Life Achievement Award, honoring his storied career and humanitarian work, simulcast live on TNT and TBS at 5 p.m. PST. And if that isn't enough to celebrate, at 86 Van...

Thursday TV Talk Shows: Andre Rieu; Laura Linney; Chris Christie

2012-12-05 20:00:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 2 - 8 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- CBS This Morning (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Director Peter Jackson; Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal and Jessica Chastain. (N) 7 a.m....

Carrie Underwood will play Maria in NBC's 'Sound of Music' remake

2012-11-30 12:07:00

If you’ve been wondering how Carrie Underwood looks in a nun’s habit, you’ll find out soon enough: The “American Idol” winner, five-time Grammy winner and country superstar has been cast as Maria von Trapp in NBC’s...

8 year-old Nina Blanco is first in line to have Julie Andrews sign her copy of the children's book, 'A Very Fairy Princess Follows Her Heart' at Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 in La Canada, Calif.

2013-02-13 15:38:00

7 year-old Ava Selway, left awaits as Julie Andrews, center, signs 8 year-old Nina Blanco, right, children's book, 'A Very Fairy Princess Follows Her Heart' for at Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse in La Canada, Calif.

2013-02-11 00:00:00

Emma Walton Hamilton (left) and Julie Andrews.

2013-02-05 09:10:00