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...Hollywood works for free. These days they're working overtime. The B-list Golden Globes now get breathless TV coverage to rival the Oscars, and even the Broadcast Film Critics Association has landed a seven-year cable deal for its Critics' Choice awards. Still to come: the Screen Actors Guild Awards (March 10) and the Independent Spirit Awards (March 23). How do the Oscar folks feel about all this? Asked about the latest entry in the awards parade--those bestowed by the American Film Institute--Bruce Davis, director of the Motion Picture Academy, noted dryly, "There have been three...
...ugliest political brawl since the Jefferson-Adams presidential campaign--MELISSA GILBERT vs. VALERIE HARPER for the presidency of the Screen Actors Guild--is being contested owing to a ballot-instruction technicality. Gilbert's surprise victory culminates a campaign in which Harper, who ran on the Actors Moving Forward slate, refused to debate Gilbert, of the Restore Respect party. Harper sent out a mailing disclosing that Gilbert was a scab in a 1989 movie; Gilbert was forced to send out an e-mail explaining why she was too busy to appear at SAG strike events last year (birthday parties, dying...
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...bookbinding as a career has a long and interesting history, Keaveny says. He describes the bookselling and bookbinding trade as a “guild,” where “young pups” apprentice with more established bookbinders...
...Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. were hosts for a concert at Manhattan's Russian Tea Room that hauled in $100,000. A clambake at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port cleared $75,000. In March, Patrick made a surprise appearance onstage at the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies. Dressed in a sailor suit, he sang a rewrite of the Gilligan's Island theme. ("I'd asked a gal whom I had met/To take an evening cruise./Little did I know that it/Would make the evening news./And boy did I get bruised.") He joked that when he returned...