Laughter and applause greeted Bill Cosby on Tuesday as he drolly needled ABC for passing on the chance to get "The Cosby Show" last year before the series went to NBC and became its biggest hit. (Aquarius Releasing) FIRE WITH FIRE-A girl from the right side of the tracks (Virginia Madsen) meets a guy from the wrong (Craig Sheffer. Citing blue-chip support from such bodies as the Rockefeller Foundation and the Getty Trust, Hodsoll is talking about national objectives to give students "not only general knowledge in basic skills but also some measure of critical judgment or taste" in all of the arts. Host Pat Michaels will interview employers with job openings listed with the EDD as well as companies that have services to aid the unemployed, such as a resume-writing service. But we can do a video that's more general" Marketing the Humanus cassettes is somewhat tricky. Every year he and his wife lure stars away from the Oscar show 39 This studio hasn't had a Best Picture since "Ben-Hur" 1959 Bonus clue: It has a yellow brick and a rocky road 40. The general theme is how women emerged from the background to being active instead of passive historical figures-though this is not a feminist tract.
7, have been recessed until next Thursday to give the industry and union negotiators time to report to their principals on the status of negotiations The current three-year agreement between the Assn. "Architecture and technology are the same things in the beginning. And, of course, there are severe budgetary limitations on those seasons" The news of Fleischmann's resignation, coupled with the announcement of his appointment as head of Paris Opera brought a mixture of disappointment and good wishes from top members of the orchestra's board of directors. Only a little mellowing was needed and a few mechanical wrinkles remained to be ironed out. In Sondheim's rewrite for La Jolla, the composer's Hollywood friends come off as pretentious and silly, but they don't come off as vipers. In 1981, Lyon donated $1 million to Orangewood, the home for Orange County's abused and abandoned children.
It's great fun for me, and allows me to keep an irregular schedule. It's fitfully amusing, though repetitive and ultimately predictable Performances are at 1308 S. CANNES, France — Forget that gloomy image of the French Riviera as an armed camp during the Cannes Film Festival, which began its 12-day run here Thurday. Carnes said that the decision was made because of "so much flak" Calleia said he hoped the move would "bring peace in the department" and "defuse the situation" "I am pleased that she was put back in the gallery" said Levin, "but the effect remains to be seen. "Of all choral compositions from Hungary, this is the most instinctively Hungarian" Alexander said.
After all, some of our local, as opposed to out-of-town, performances have been, frankly, unpaid. But the second one is proof of consistency" Bob Rogers & Co Inc. Stern also conducts intermittent foggy interviews in which he displays more a pride of peers than a pride of place. Miranda Richardson has been lavishly praised for "Dance With a Stranger" and Patrice Townsend has won part of the acclaim for Henry Jaglom's "Always" Now we have among us Jessica Lange as Patsy Cline in "Sweet Dreams" and Glenn Close back again, this time as a reluctant defense attorney in "Jagged Edge" both extremely watchable films and performances The list is partial.
Al Stewart and Loudon Wainwright III play the Beverly Theatre on Jan 24, while Bobby Short headlines there on Jan 25. Oh, don't misunderstand, I am happy to pay tribute to Olivia any old time-I have been, in fact, doing just that off and on now for more than 40 odd years. Groves will lead a concert performance of Beethoven's opera, "Fidelio" on July 27. The best TV broadcast team in any sport may be working on cable at WTBS, the Atlanta super station which does a fine job with national telecasts of Atlanta Braves baseball. So she hopes that a small movie she made with Jon Voight and Ellen Barkin, "Desert Bloom" will find its audience. It was not until the '70s, during a stay in Manhattan, that Bay resumed her acting studies (with Uta Hagen) and, with a later move to Boston, began seeking out work in dinner theater, summer stock and radio. As a result, Steve (likably portrayed by Rod Zuanic-the film's central focus-comes off as a charmer with a scorpion's sting.
Tattooing has from time to time been banned in Japan and even now is not recognized. Tattoo artist Horijin labels the American variety pejoratively as "one-spot tattoos" In Japan, small tattoos are favored only by women. 1935-Themed summer drama festivals begin with Shakespeare's Chronicle plays. It's hard enough to be a failed accountant; for the failed artist, there's no forgiveness. There's a sense of detachment in Rubin's work that can make it seem emotionally vacant, yet this tone of distanced observation is also the crux of the art.
Is it the patina of 33 years? A reverential gloss willfully-even subconsciously-painted on? Or is it the weakness at the core? The weakness is the performance of Jason Leigh, who has the golden looks but not the stage presence for Inge's spirited Madge. If I hustled, I probably could make my living over there" But Holman still has several stateside clients. Most of the key scenes defy even the barest description for a family readership. The light-hearted mystery airs on NBC Monday, 8-10 p. m, and the cast also includes Stella Stevens, Jamie Farr, Yvonne De Carlo, Jayne Meadows, Kevin McCarthy, Clive Revill and Frank Gorshin "I play a man who was formerly a cat-burglar" Ameche said.
The restaurant shows give emerging artists who have not yet broken into the professional gallery circuit a chance to show their work, Herbst says. Gilliam said that after "Brian" he was asked if he had any movies he wanted to make. They may be perfectly content with their original restaurants, but the second effort is an attempt to make us happy. It's designed to bring attention, and (hopefully) as much as $100 million in charitable contributions, to the plight of starving Americans. Critics immediately linked the work to Pop art, one of the trends then occupying center stage. But it also shows us how no moral or message or insight is enough to maintain the godawful slipperiness of our emotional equilibrium.
"Some of my flavor combinations" he admits, "are influenced by the tastes of my California childhood" Carter specializes in creative inventions like mango and brandied cherry pate or cream of coconut and strawberry "soup" He also makes a popular frozen apricot sabayon on a bed of apples, almonds and raisins. It is no surprise to discover that Southern Californians are more fitness-conscious than people in any other part of the country. The head of another company came over and asked them to join his table, where everyone obligingly moved over to make room The other company: Amblin Entertainment Its chief exec: Spielberg. After a first read-through of Valdez' new play, "I Don't Have to Show You No Stinking Badges" the playwright-director is firing up his actors for their roles. What can we give children to allow them to become fully human? "There is only the arts" Hollander said "Art is the heart of it. It's enough to make you cry" NEW AND COMING MOVIES: This should be a big weekend at video stores. These ugly stereotypes are selling an attitude, a philosophy: Arabs (even though the Iron Sheik is supposed to be Iranian) are evil; we should not seek accommodation with the Soviets; Asians are not to be trusted The stereotypes are selling a simplistic view of the world.
Among contributors already signed up for the Saturday-morning program (which will air locally over KCRW-FM, KLON-FM, KCSN-FM and KPCC-FM) will be former CBS correspondent Daniel Schorr and current "CBS Morning News" reporter Robert Krulwich. "It no longer becomes a viable situation for the producer" Severino said. ABC acknowledges that $8,000 is barely enough for a cleaning deposit on a Los Angeles apartment, for those who have to relocate here, and a few new outfits-not to mention a steady supply of hair grooming aids But consider the benefits. NEW YEAR, NEW NAMES: The early days of 1985 hold some major arts announcements in store. The face, even now, is dominated by those bulging eyes, too-large lips and a crazy tangle of red-orange hair. A commercial for Sea World was named best local TV commercial of 1985.
"A makeup man took one look at me and yelled, 'No, no, she looks way too attractive Take some of that makeup off' " Parsons said. For dessert, the rum cake was homemade and looked that way, as if Mama had made it rather than some fancy patissier. Joanne Hayakawa's parodies of utilitarian and decorative objects and their chance arrangements are playfully engaging but pointless as art. The Grossmont College Gallery in years past had a distinguished exhibition history and produced admirable catalogues and posters. The show, after all, is a collection of ritualistic objects documenting both the beauty and strangeness of a Far Eastern religion.
Virginia Mayo will receive the Film Welfare League's outstanding achievement award at a luncheon in her honor at 11:30 a. m today at the Le Bel Age Hotel, Hollywood. Even if Schickele were a composer and chanteur of earth-shattering skill, he would have a hard time making much of an impact before a tiny, ever-decreasing audience in a 1,600-seat, atrociously amplified hall The good professor met his Waterloo at the Embassy. Ilona Tokody must be one of the most radiant, most girlish, most tasteful Desdemonas in history. At the moment the monumental sculpture is trapped on a truck that's caught in a blizzard in the Southwest.
Venetians eat so much fish-I thought that food would be perfect here" But then she hired a Florentine chef, Gabriele Tani, and the result is a menu that is neatly divided between rice and pasta, fish and meat. Rondo, 7966 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, (213) 655-8158 Open for lunch and dinner, Monday-Saturday Closed Sunday Beer and wine only Parking on the street All major credit cards accepted Dinner for two, food only, $35$60. Frank Cruz, who had been co-anchoring the broadcasts, will continue with KNBC as a reporter and backup anchor, a station spokeswoman said Alvarez, an L A. Instead, it will reimburse the Kennedy Center for any deficit incurred. It all adds up to an unsatisfying hodgepodge-not funny enough for burlesque, not sobering enough for tragedy Performances are at 1107 N Kings Road, in repertory with "The Puritan; (213) 654-5623. .
ANT hasn't even existed long enough to qualify for National Endowment for the Arts help. It is state-of-the-art film making, a process of photographing and projecting at 60 frames per second (the standard has been 24 frames per second for more than 50 years) to heighten the image and its sense of reality. Holt has concerned herself with landfills and drainage systems, while Burton has built rock chairs for a waterfront resting spot. If it does, it will likely be without a sanctioned date on the international calendar of film festivals and in competition with established festivals in New York, Toronto, Montreal and Chicago. But most of all, "A Chorus Line" performed without intermission, had an urgent coherence and its choreography was crisply elegant Such is no longer the case. They also accused the board of governors of bowing to blatant political pressure and failing to ensure the independence of the corporation. In my prime there weren't 30 seconds a day, on good days, when I could aspire to high C, using both hands and with the breeze behind me.