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Winfrey: 'Twenty-five years feels right in my bones'

Holding back tears, Oprah Winfrey told her studio audience Friday that she would end her show in 2011 after a quarter-century on the air, saying "prayer and careful thought" led her to her decision.

11/20/2009 3:40 PM

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'Blind Side' a winning combination of grit, idealism

I dreaded the press screening of "The Blind Side," because all the TV commercials and theatrical trailers made it look like just another fact-based white savior movie like "Glory," "Men of Honor" and "Glory Road."

11/20/2009 12:03 AM

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Win tickets to see Banana Shpeel, A new twist on Vaudeville by Cirque du Soleil!

Steel Beam brings back musical take on 'A Christmas Carol'

Steel Beam Theatre reprises a musical version of "A Christmas Carol" by composer Alan Menken ("The Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast"). Elizabeth Margolius directs Crystal Lake's Stephen Connell who plays Ebenezer Scrooge.

11/20/2009 12:03 AM

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Oscar winner Linda Hunt brings something extra to CBS crime drama

It's 101 degrees in the produce section - of downtown Los Angeles, that is. Tucked amid food warehouses and wholesale distributors is DC Studios, home to a variety of standing sets, many of them modeled after buildings in the nation's capital.

11/20/2009 12:03 AM

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