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A show that Springer couldn't even conceive
Roland "Tombstone" Burris goes to Washington this week as part of the Illinois political freak show, and many of us back home will watch it and feel like cringing, at least at the beginning. Who among us could not wince at the prospect of Tombstone...Tags: Government, Local Elections, Barack Obama, George Ryan, Rod Blagojevich
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L.A. centenarian becomes the world's oldest person
On her first day as the oldest person on Earth, 114-year-old Gertrude Baines of Los Angeles, spent Saturday resting under the covers in her pajamas -- unfazed and most likely unaware of her new world status. "She has a little cold," said her social...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Long Term Care, National Government, Grover Cleveland
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Today's TV Highlights
7 p.m. SHO "Arctic Tale" It wasn't the smash hit "March of the Penguins" was, but this 2007 documentary about a walrus and her calf and a polar bear and her cubs is enjoyable viewing. Queen Latifah provides the narration about the animals living in the...Tags: Nicolas Cage, Quantum of Solace (movie), Tom Cruise, Music, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Bailiwick Arts Center gets send-off with songs, tears
Tribune criticWith its leaky roof, lumpy seats and clattering utility vents, the Bailiwick Arts Center at 1229 W. Belmont Ave. was no palace of varieties. But to the legions of artists associated with one of the off-Loop's oldest institutions, it was a creative home...Tags: Robert Brown, Music, Dennis DeYoung, Theater
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Bailiwick Repertory says goodbye to its Belmont home, but the shows go on
The company vows to soldier on, but by all intent, this is the last weekend of the Bailiwick Repertory Theatre on Belmont. When the curtain comes down on "The Christmas Schooner" on Sunday, that's it, the company must depart its home of 15 years in the...Tags: Theater
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No doubt, Meryl Streep impresses
Sentinel Movie CriticIt's a single scene, just five minutes or so of screen time. But those five minutes opposite Meryl Streep are paying off for Viola Davis. The veteran character actress -- she was the smart cop in Disturbia, the best friend in Nights in Rodanthe -- was...Tags: Movies, Roger Moore, Celebrity, Doubt (movie), Celebrity Mothers
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No 'Doubt' About Viola Davis
Orlando SentinelIt's a single scene, just five minutes or so of screen time. But those five minutes opposite Meryl Streep are paying off for Viola Davis. The veteran character actress — she was the smart cop in "Disturbia," the best friend in "Nights in Rodanthe"...Tags: Movies, Celebrity, Doubt (movie), Celebrity Mothers, Film Festivals
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Violent society reaps callousness it sows
Violent society reaps callousness it sows Mayor Sheila Dixon has voiced outrage over the videotape of the man robbed and shot in the carry-out restaurant in Northeast Baltimore as patrons laughed ("Outrage at video showing disdain for wounded man," Dec....Tags: Sheila Dixon, Jim Henry, Sean Hannity
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Faux TV courtrooms dispense justice with show-biz flair
Tribune senior correspondent252"All rise," jut-jawed Bailiff Doyle Devereux calls out, and the 30 or so people in the courtroom dutifully stand as Judge Greg Mathis enters and takes his place behind the bench. The plaintiff and defendant come in one at a time, then tell their...Tags: Defendants, Oprah Winfrey, Prosecution, Joe Brown, University of Texas
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Trash-talking athletes finally need to realize there's no room for their garbage in game
While the sports world was busy trashing the trash talking of hockey's Sean Avery this week, there was something more compelling to note beyond his potty mouth: The muzzling of trash talking. Or maybe it's what in this Jerry Springer world constitutes an...Tags: Shannon Sharpe, National Basketball Association, Terry Bradshaw, Vonnie Holliday, Robert Horry
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Blackhawks' Adam Burish loves good fight
With that easy smile, Adam Burish did not seem to pose a threat. But as he rolled up his sleeves as if to engage in a prevent defense, I imagined him grabbing my neck, then going for a chokehold, perhaps even reaching for handcuffs.
I would have...Tags: Wrigley Field, New Year's Day, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Patrick Kane, Pete Kelly
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Jurors observe the women in Carona's life
With tawdry moments that might play better to a Jerry Springer audience, jurors in Orange County are being introduced to the alleged sexual escapades and innuendoes that prosecutors say shape the corruption case against former Sheriff Michael S. Carona....Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Corrupt Practices, Lawyers, Court Administration
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