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Bill Murray's take on FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson'
TELLURIDE, Colo. — Actors are used to pressure, but the task before Bill Murray in "Hyde Park on Hudson" was more than a little stressful. Director Roger Michell said that if the "Ghostbusters" and "Groundhog Day" veteran didn't want to star as...Tags: Film Festivals, Hugh Jackman, Les Miserables (musical), Roger Michell, Laura Linney
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Nurse in royal hoax case died by hanging, officials say
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.LONDON -- A nurse who took a prank call from a pair of Australian radio hosts pretending to be British royalty was found hanging in her room and left three notes behind in a suspected suicide, authorities said Thursday. Jacintha Saldanha died Dec. 7,...Tags: Radio, Hospitals and Clinics, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Health and Medical Professionals, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Golden Globes 2013: Cotillard, Weisz, Watts vie for dramatic actress
Thursday’s Golden Globes nominations for best performance by a lead actress in a motion picture drama nearly mirrored Wednesday’s announcement for the Screen Actors Guild lead actress nominees with Jessica Chastain facing off against Marion...Tags: Michael Haneke, Keira Knightley, Screen Actors Guild, Central Intelligence Agency, Kathryn Bigelow
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'Hyde Park on Hudson' doesn't illuminate FDR, critics say
"Hyde Park on Hudson," this award season's less flashy presidential portrait, stars Bill Murray as Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the time of a visit by England's King George VI (Samuel West) and Queen Elizabeth (Olivia Colman) in 1939 to drum up...
Tags: Elizabeth Wilson, Roosevelt, Laura Linney, Daniel Day-Lewis, Samuel West
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2012: A year of remembering the past, and celebrating individual, group achievements
Big Slackwater Oct. 13 — Images of the old Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, which had faded with time, were resurrected in 2012. The 2.7-mile section of the towpath known as Big Slackwater was closed after flooding in 1996 and it deteriorated into a...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Human Interest, Battle of Antietam, Antarctica, Students
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Australian radio hosts make tearful apology for royal prank call
LONDON -- Tearful and contrite, two Australian radio hosts Monday described themselves as heartbroken over the apparent suicide of the nurse in England who took their prank call seeking information about Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge. Mel...
Tags: Radio, Television Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Disc Jockeys, United Kingdom
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Olympic spirit may be fleeting but you can catch it just the same
LONDON — Every now and then Team USA women's basketball assistant coach Doug Bruno watches practice and his mind drifts. Bruno, the longtime DePaul coach, sees U.S. teammates Candace Parker and Tamika Catchings and remembers when the former Ms....Tags: Ryan Dempster, Harry of Wales, Chicago Cubs, Awards and Prizes, Tamika Catchings
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Can you dig it?
LONDON — In basically the backyard of austere 10 Downing Street where British Prime Minister David Cameron officially resides in a stately, executive manor, a raucous block party rocked his neighborhood Saturday night. Queen Elizabeth celebrates...
Tags: Swimming, David Cameron, The Benny Hill Show (tv program) , Anglicanism, Harry of Wales
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Big news out of U.S. win: LeBron is likable
LONDON — Go ahead, admit it. You like this LeBron James. You like our country's best basketball ambassador at the Olympics, the greatest all-around player in the world already proving it at these Games. You like how James defers to elder statesman...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, NBA Finals, Kevin Love, Basketball, Joakim Noah
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Musical 'Camelot' is still an enviable spot
On the weekend of Queen Elizabeth's diamond jubilee, a group gathered in Evanston to commune once again with the abiding musical myth of a different British royal court. The opening night audience at Cahn Auditorium on Saturday for this Light Opera...Tags: Illinois Governor, Arts and Culture, Pat Quinn, Springfield, Entertainment
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First lady to lead delegation to Olympics
— First lady Michelle Obama will lead a presidential delegation to Friday's opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, and she plans to meet Queen Elizabeth, cheer on Team USA and inspire kids to get fit during a four-day trip....
Tags: Travel, Brandi Chastain, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Michelle Obama, International Olympic Committee
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Cast a cold eye
Portrait By Brian CassellaLadies and gentlemen, let's compare and contrast. In her blockbuster first novel, "A Woman of Substance," Barbara Taylor Bradford pitted her fiercely determined heroine against almost insurmountable obstacles: grinding poverty, physical abuse, sexual...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Deborah Kerr, Liam Neeson, Manhattan (New York City), Skokie
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