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The Crowd: Seeing style with 2020 vision
"We like to think of ourselves as your best professional girlfriend that you can trust to tell you the truth at all times," says Lisa Marmorino. The glamorous platinum blond executive stylist, who cut her teeth in the fashion world earlier in her career...
Tags: Chanel S.A., Human Interest, Philosophy, Personal Service, Religion and Belief
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Carnett: The slings and arrows of award season
Thank heaven the incessant hype is over. At least for a few months. "Our revels now are ended. These our actors, as I foretold you, were all spirits and are melted into air, into thin air.... We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little...Tags: Daniel Day-Lewis, Celebrities, Jennifer Lawrence, Ben Affleck, Entertainment Events
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Commentary: Oscars overlooked those who passed
For what it's worth, the following are my thoughts on what transpired on Oscar night. The common enemy for everything that is included on Oscar night is time. In that inclusion are such items as any and all jokes, whether good or not, all singing and...Tags: Whitney Houston, Ann Rutherford, Andy Griffith, Entertainment Events, Robert Urich
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Miller: No clear winner in Oscar contest
For some in Newport-Mesa, the 85th annual Academy Awards telecast may have prompted a three-word response: "Oh, hey, guys." Within minutes of the show's beginning, William Shatner, who recently brought his one-man show to the Segerstrom Center for the...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Daniel Day-Lewis, Animation (Movie Genre), Rosalynn Carter
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A 'below-the-line' Oscar winner
Gene Allen's home on the Balboa Peninsula offers so much to delight the eye that it's easy to hide a small object inside it. Even an Academy Award. The longtime Newport Beach resident, who lives in a condo overlooking the Rhine Channel, doesn't make...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Bette Davis, Roberto Benigni, Henry Fonda, George C. Scott
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Check It Out: Reading up before the Oscars
On Feb. 24, the 85th Academy Awards ceremony will take place at the Dolby (formerly Kodak) Theatre in Hollywood. The show has grown considerably from its humble origins in 1929 as a private banquet for 270 guests at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. This...Tags: Marriage, Francois Truffaut, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), David Lynch, Entertainment Events
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The Crowd: An olive leaf for the New Year
In the Eastern Hemisphere, the Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, is the most important holiday occasion on the annual calendar. In Orange County, the Lunar New Year celebration, which begins Feb. 10, is being observed...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Personal Service, Entertainment Events, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Festive Events
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Playing the Oscar game
It's time to play one of our favorite yearly games at Times Community News: Can You Outguess the Features Editor? And no, that's not a rhetorical question. You probably can. Last year, incurable Oscar junkie that I am, I challenged readers to beat my...
Tags: Amour (movie), Steven Spielberg, Les Miserables (movie), Daniel Day-Lewis, Jennifer Lawrence
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The 'short' story of the Oscars
By the time Kief Davidson got his Oscar nomination last week, he had gone through all the highs and lows of a Hollywood career: heartbreak, success, hopelessness and out-of-the-blue comebacks. And that was just between 3 and 5 a.m. The director, whose...
Tags: Redemption (movie, 2012), Celebrities, Ben Affleck, Entertainment Events, Festive Events
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Carnett: 60 years of memories in Costa Mesa
As we head full steam into 2013, Costa Mesa is gearing up to celebrate its 60th anniversary. The city, which has been called Costa Mesa since the early 1920s, was officially incorporated in 1953. My family moved here from Newport Beach months earlier,...Tags: Mountains, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Entertainment Events, Culture
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Reel Critics: 'Lincoln' deserves Oscars vote
Steven Spielberg is the premier film director of his generation. When he turns his creative spotlight on major historical events, he has no equal. In "Saving Private Ryan" and "Schindler's List," he brought forth the reality of World War II like no...Tags: Robert De Niro, Steven Spielberg, Sally Field, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Daniel Day-Lewis
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Reel Critics: 'Watch' is tension-filled drama
David Ayers wrote and directed "End of Watch." He also wrote the gritty cop drama "Training Day," which earned Denzel Washington an Oscar for best actor. This new film careens across the screen with all the non-stop action you expect from a serious film...
Tags: Saving Private Ryan (movie), Joaquin Phoenix, End of Watch (movie), World War II (1939-1945), The Master (movie)
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