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Rick Ludwin: A Remembrance

Both of the proprietors of this website had the privilege of working with Rick Ludwin at NBC. Rick was a giant, both at the network where he worked for over 3 decades, and in the world of television comedy as a whole, especia...

by Mitch Metcalf

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Roger Ebert (1942-2013): The Balcony Is Closed

Roger Ebert, after enduring cancer with extraordinary fortitude for over a decade, passed away today. Ebert was one of the smartest, hardest-working and most passionate film critics of his generation, and almost certai...

by Mitch Salem

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On Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman, now ridiculously, shockingly dead at 46, had two films at Sundance this year, and as will always happen, the way one thinks of those movies changes in the light of this awful event. Neither film...

by Mitch Salem

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NORA EPHRON (1941-2012)

Nora Ephron never won an Oscar, although she was nominated for 3 of her screenplays (for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally… and Sleepless in Seattle). With the exception of Silkwood, she didn’t write or direct...

by Mitch Salem

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Rick Ludwin: A Remembrance

Roger Ebert (1942-2013): The Balcony Is Closed

On Philip Seymour Hoffman

NORA EPHRON (1941-2012)

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