In a recent interview given in London, he said he had been taking drugs for years, starting with sleeping pills and ending with cocaine and heroin. The selection on view proves that Siqueiros needed acres of walls to match his vision but that he was by no means a wash-out easel painter" Part of the exhibition will be a photographic section on the artist's life (1896-1974) and his Los Angeles murals presented by El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park in the Margo Albert Theater Gallery of Plaza de La Raza. But his wife told me it just didn't fit in with their schedule" Katharine Hepburn: "My experience with her has been that she's most available when she has something to promote" Sylvester Stallone: "His publicists said he had to take a complete break I'm not at all upset. Others, like the Cologne, West Germany radio network, commission new pieces. "He'll pull out his dentures, gum a hot dog and say, 'Do you feel lucky' " The nearly 2,000 people gathered for the closing night banquet of the theater owners' convention roared with laughter, but secretly, each one of them must have been hoping he meant it.

In total, it's a show about a contingent of artists successfully painting more conservatively than any in living memory Most find their closest predecessors in the 19th Century (Koplin Gallery, 8225 1/2 Santa Monica Blvd, to May 25). "Women of the World" spotlights Nazi hunter Beate Klarsfeld, French lawyer and politician Simone Veil, actress Sonia Braga and singer Yoko Ono, 8 p. m (9 Jacqueline Bisset hosts. . Unfortunately, those moments suffered most from the ragged accompaniment provided by conductor Mehli Mehta and his young charges Jaffe was certainly not the steadiest of soloists. Bremen wangled his way on stage at the 37th Emmy Awards show and accepted an Emmy for Betty Thomas of NBC's "Hill Street Blues" He said he later apologized to Thomas and tried to explain that he hadn't known she was present.

Page seemed to resemble a younger version of Carrie Watts, her latest simple, small-town character. And now, restaurant customers can peruse and even purchase contemporary art while they dine. Judith Karp, spokeswoman for the Philadelphia Orchestra, said the orchestra under music director Riccardo Muti had been invited to play two concerts in Moscow and two in Leningrad in May and June. Truly classical art puts forth feelings that are very close to those experienced when first in love. They dwarfed and crowded the viewer, creating a giant attack of claustrophobia. They're both marvelous roles"A stalwart at the Met since his debut more than 39 years ago (Nov. But it would be hard to pass off Belkin's Tchaikovsky as a Russian insider's interpretation.

Presidential spokesman Larry Speakes told reporters that the first American performer to visit the Soviet Union under the agreement would be Vladimir Horowitz, who will return to his native country next month for the first time in 61 years. In launching the rock famine campaign last year, Geldof acknowledged what he termed "selfish" motives: He said he wanted to act so he would be declared "not guilty" for his role in the shame and crime of what is happening in Africa On Saturday, he apparently earned that judgment. The great 19th-Century Romantic ballerina Marie Taglioni learned her technique from her danseur father Filippo. We were completely electric and doing songs by bands like the Gang of Four and Joy Division "Even then, however, the name wasn't entirely fitting.

If I had given up a song, I would keep well abreast of where the money's going. Films such as "Gaijin" offer students of Portuguese, Spanish and other foreign languages a chance to hear a language spoken in a contemporary context. On "SCTV" of course, the comedy took precedence over the music. The 48-page report criticized deregulation of broadcasting and charged the Federal Communications Commission with abandoning public trusteeship of the airwaves, allowing market forces alone to determine the output.

"Pirates" a high-seas comedy set for a summer release in the States, stars Walter Matthau as a 16th-Century peg-legged low-life who inspires a mutiny aboard a Spanish galleon. Might as well throw in another entertainment show" ABC's chief, who repeatedly has expressed confidence in Stoddard, reiterated that when interviewed by phone Monday from New York, regarding both the ABC News project and the entertainment programs whose fate Stoddard will decide next week. Next week, says new ABC President John B. But just as Gordon eschews easy theatricality in the above-described pieces, so does he hold the same standard in "My Folks" While this Klezmer extravaganza seduces the ear with its mix of secular Hassidic music and Harlem jazz, there is never a shoulder shrug, a head wag or any other ethnic gesture to help things along. Singer-actor Burl Ives, national spokesman for the Kennedy Center arts education programs, will appear at a concert devoted to multicultural songs and dances March 19 at the Santa Ana High School Auditorium. He is Richard Krause, who worked at Spago before becoming head chef at Chinois on Main.

So it probably will happen in the future" This summer, however, the only live music in Videopolis is provided by the house band, Donna McDaniel & Network, which plays copies of Top 40 hits for about 30 minutes each hour. That happens at the Muni, where Alhilali's oeuvre weaves itself together into a sumptuous fabric-now delicately restrained, now effusively florid, but always quivering with complex life. But it will be delayed a few months, probably until September. "When we have a young crowd, the liquor store across the parking lot does better than we do" Thomas said "We've never done well with hard rock I don't like the clientele. Way back in 1970 he sawed up some huge redwood logs at the old Pasadena Museum of Modern Art. You're new, aren't you? We'll make you old" For most of the day, Yates concentrated on the program directors.

There are plans to build a real hall in North Hollywood that the public could visit, like baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N. Y, but it's still at least three years away from being ready, TV Academy President Richard Frank said Friday. Responding to Albrecht's knock on the door, they skip or dart or prance out of the cottage-daintily, perhaps even coyly. Warner Video is releasing "Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer" at the same time. What has the terrified David done? Why is he here? Just now, David is being readied for a television interview. And if you produce a lot, you will have a platform for all markets" In Oslo, Norway, Axel Helgeland, managing director of the state-supported Norsk Film, says the film business in Norway is "into an optimistic wave, but it is a very fragile thing" He is encouraged by an infusion of private investment into the film business. Stephen Amerson, however, applied his strong, brassy, even-toned tenor with a one-style-suits- everything approach, whether in "If I Loved You" (from "Carousel) or "On the Street Where You Live" "My Fair Lady.

Director Sonny Grosso, in town to film episodes of CBS' "Night Heat" ordered a massive pile of garbage to make Toronto look more like New York. ABC, which ended last season in third place and is still there, came out third in the February battle, averaging a 15 rating and a 23% audience share Each ratings point equals 859,000 homes. Success at the box-office doesn't always translate into Academy recognition, as the nominations for the 1985 awards indicate. True to what has become a Cinefantastique trademark, the 64 glossy pages are handsomely produced, with eye-catching art direction and LOTS of color photos. Park officials are hoping that the Magic Kingdom's latest addition will bring in a larger share of the all-imporant youth market. Marlene, played by Pamela Adams-Regan like a Savvy magazine cover, is supposed to be the sum of these historical and literary parts.