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Published 8 years after her death, Mary Rodgers' memoir is a true tell-all book Mary Rodgers was a songwriter, children's book author, philanthropist and — perhaps most famously — the daughter of theatrical legend Richard Rodgers. Though she died in 2014, her memoirs were published on Tuesday. Titled Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken ...
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Aubrey Plaza Is a Millennial Dirty Harry in Emily the Criminal As the action thriller's titular character—an aspiring artist living in Los Angeles, who's saddled with $70,000 in student-loan debt and an aggravated-assault conviction that prevents her from landing a decent-paying job—Plaza is riveting.
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Mary Rodgers's memoir weighs in on her famous dad and Stephen Sondheim Mary Rodgers (1931-2014) had a modestly successful career in musical theater ("Once Upon a Mattress" was her one big hit as a composer) and became a best-selling author in 1972 with "Freaky Friday," a young adult novel about a mother and daughter ...
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The Rehearsal: What to Watch Next If You Love Nathan Fielder's Mind-Bending Show The longer The Rehearsal goes on, the more it seems like Fielder must be a fan of this challenging 2008 drama, written and directed by Charlie Kaufman. Synecdoche follows Caden Cotard (Phillip Seymour Hoffman), an ambitious theater director obsessed with ...
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"Emily the Criminal," Reviewed: Good Script, Meh Movie The writer-director hyphenate is the boon and the bug of independent filmmaking. Directors working with their own material are apt to create a more unified and personalized movie. But, because the writing of a script is mainly done at an artisanal ...
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New Peaches, new problems: 'A League of Their Own' makes a successful move to TV It's 1943, and Carson Shaw is running as fast as she can. Specifically, she's running to catch a train that will take her to Chicago for the tryouts of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, meant to fill a gap in baseball created when ...
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Sylvan Esso's New Album of Electro-pop Challenges All Expectations The electronic vertigo revs up immediately and rarely lets up on "No Rules Sandy," the fourth studio album by Sylvan Esso. "How can I be moved when everything is moving," Amelia Meath calmly muses in the opening track, "Moving," over a hissing, ...
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Anne Heche 'not expected to survive' after fiery crash, rep says Actress Anne Heche, who last week crashed her car into a Los Angeles home, is not expected to survive the injuries she sustained in the collision and subsequent vehicle fire, her family said in a statement through a representative Thursday night.
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'Five Days at Memorial' takes a grim look back at Hurricane Katrina's tragic toll (CNN) A grim reminder of the catastrophic institutional failures associated with Hurricane Katrina, "Five Days at Memorial" captures the personal toll and terrible choices made under the most adverse of conditions. Working backward from the 45 dead ...
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Judith Durham, who sang with Australia's the Seekers, dies at 79 A classically trained singer and pianist, Judith Durham had always been more interested in jazz than folk music. But at age 19, while working as a secretary at an advertising firm in Melbourne, Australia, and trying to launch a recording career on the ...
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