Cross currents buffet Oscar campaigns (Reuters)
Reuters - Awards season can sometimes feel like Thanksgiving dinner: it brings people together, but it’s fraught with competing allegiances.
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Olyphant taps into “Crazies” horror redo (Reuters)
Reuters - Timothy Olyphant has signed on to star in “The Crazies,” a remake of the George Romero horror movie.
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Surprise! Violinist Shaham gets Avery Fisher Prize (AP)
AP - The last time they shared a Lincoln Center stage, violinist Gil Shaham wielded the big smiles as Gustavo Dudamel made his conducting debut with the New York Philharmonic.
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Hollywood producers juggle many roles (Reuters)
Reuters - What, exactly, does a producer do? Besides supervising the production schedule. And hiring and firing talent. And managing the financing and the budget. In short, besides everything.
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Three ABC programs hear no pickup lines (Reuters)
Reuters - ABC has decided against giving full-season orders to “Pushing Daisies,”"Dirty Sexy Money” and “Eli Stone,” but is not officially saying that the struggling shows are canceled.
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