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Grammy-winning composer Clare Fischer dead at 83
Jan. 28, 2012 5:14 AM ET (AP)
Clare Fischer, a Grammy-winning composer who wrote scores for television and movies and worked with legendary musicians like Dizzy Gillespie, has died. He was 83.
Fischer died Thursday at Providence...
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Tim and Eric drop a 'Billion' at Sundance
Jan. 23, 2012 7:31 PM ET (AP)
Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim are guilty of a bit of exaggeration with the title of their Sundance Film Festival premiere.
In "Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie," the writer-directors play...
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Vets' advocate has key role in whale rescue film
Jan. 24, 2012 6:24 PM ET (AP)
Bonnie Carroll is well-known in veterans' circles as the founder of a vast organization that provides grief counseling and help for thousands of families of fallen military members.
But it was her...
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Reaction to Academy Awards nominations
Jan. 24, 2012 3:05 PM ET (AP)
Reaction to the nominations announced Tuesday for the 84th annual Academy Awards:
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"I was pleasantly sleeping and someone had the audacity to wake me up." _ Christopher Plummer, joking about learning...
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Iranian film in running for foreign language Oscar
Jan. 24, 2012 1:42 PM ET (AP)
Their settings span the globe, but this year's foreign-language Academy Award nominees are united in giving local stories a universal resonance.
The five finalists range from World War II Poland to...