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  • August 2008

    • DNC Plans Tribute to Teddy

      Boston Herald  |  Aug 5, 08 7:32 AM CDT

      DNC Plans Tribute to Teddy

      (Newser) - Camera crews spent the weekend on Cape Cod, collecting footage for a 15-minute tribute to Edward Kennedy to air during the Democratic National Convention. The video will include statements from the senator, who many expect won't make it to Denver while he battles brain cancer. But as a source reminded the Boston Herald: "You never know with him." More »

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      Democratic National Convention  • Denver  • DNC  • Edward Kennedy  • Robert Kennedy  • tribute

  • June 2008

    • Batman Pic Salutes Ledger in Credits

      Associated Press  |  Jun 27, 08 12:06 PM CDT

      Batman Pic Salutes Ledger in Credits

      (AP) - Heath Ledger is getting a tribute from his collaborators on The Dark Knight . The end credits of the Batman Begins sequel include a farewell note to Ledger, who died in January from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs. Ledger plays the Joker in the movie, which opens July 18. “Heath created something entirely original,” said the director. “It's going to blow people away.” More »

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      Heath Ledger  • Batman  • tribute

  • April 2008

    • Hollywood's 'Man-Deity' Honored

      Time  |  Apr 7, 08 6:17 AM CDT

      Hollywood's 'Man-Deity' Honored

      (Newser) - Charlton Heston was “the man-deity of movies,” writes Richard Corliss in a Time appreciation, declaring of the actor who stepped into the shoes of no less than the Almighty, "God is dead." Indeed, from Moses to Ben-Hur. “He was the epic hero,” Corliss notes. “Heston didn't just play great roles, he imposingly, thrillingly embodied them.” More »

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      film  • Hollywood  • actor  • NRA  • Moses  • tribute  • Charlton Heston  • Ben Hur

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