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Gerald Fried, Emmy Winner for ‘Roots’ and Composer for ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dies at 95
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoComposer Gerald Fried, who won an Emmy for the landmark miniseries “Roots” and whose 1960s scores,...
Today in History: JAN 23, ABC begins mini-series "Roots"
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn Jan. 23, 1964, the 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution, eliminating the poll tax in federal elections, was ratified as South Dakota became the 38th state to endorse it. In 1368 ...
Austin Stoker, Star of ‘Assault on Precinct 13’ and ‘Sheba, Baby,’ Dies at 92
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoAustin Stoker, a veteran actor who most notably starred in John Carpenter’s sophomore feature...
How Authors Like Jenny Han, Michael Connelly, Cheryl Strayed and Taffy Brodesser-Akner Are...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe level of solidarity among striking WGA writers has been a powerful force during these first few...
‘Succession’ Tops Emmy Nominations With 25 Nods, Breaks Record for Most Acting Nominations
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe third season of HBO’s ultra-buzzy dramedy “Succession” has cleaned up on Emmy nomination day....
Robert Gordon, Rockabilly-Revivalist Singer, Dies at 75
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoRobert Gordon, one of rockabilly’s earliest revivalists and a familiar presence on the 1970s New...
How ‘Andor’ Became the First ‘Star Wars’ TV Series for Grown-Ups: ‘I Wanted to Do It About Real...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoTony Gilroy didn’t want to make a prequel to “Rogue One.” The 2016 “Star Wars” feature, which Gilroy...
Warner Bros. at 100: Studio Was Early Entrant Into TV Production
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn the 1950s, the motion picture industry wanted nothing to do with the young medium of television —...
Christine McVie’s Finest Moments in Song, Solo and With Fleetwood Mac
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoWhen Christine McVie died Wednesday at age 79, the membership of Fleetwood Mac lost a crucial...
The Brilliance of Harry Belafonte in 12 Songs
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn a rich musical career initially defined by the lilting sounds of calypso, over the course of seven decades, Harry Belafonte — the actor, activist,...