Local News: Los Angeles, CA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Bean News

News on Bean continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

2 hrs ago | Hollywood.com

Paul Weiland

British director whose output preceding the 1994 feature film sequel to the successful comedy "City Slickers" "City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold" was marked by a comedic feature which bombed and an.... British director whose output preceding the 1994 feature film sequel to the successful comedy "City Slickers" "City Slickers II: The ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Bernard and the Genie, Comedy Movies, City Slickers, Western, Adventure, Mr. Bean, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Rowan Atkinson

Sat Jun 20, 2009

JAVA Developer's Journal

Six Day Festival of Amnesty International's Ground-Breaking...

"I saw The Secret Policeman's Ball and it became a part of me. It sowed a seed." - Bono "I think everyone is in for a grave disappointment." - John Cleese NEW YORK , June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Film Society of Lincoln Center is proud to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Amnesty International's stellar and anarchic comedy and rock extravaganza ...

Comment?

Related Topix: John Cleese, Theater, Arts, Beyond the Fringe, Comedy Movies, Eleanor Bron, Peter Cook

Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Independent - Media RSS Feed

How Blackadder changed the history of television comedy

The screenwriter and director Richard Curtis talks to Ian Burrell about his enduringly popular creation PA Curtis on Blackadder: 'It seems to have been a trick of fate that something historical finds it easier to last, because it was out of date when it was made,' enlarge Richard Curtis never expected it to turn out like this that an idea of toying ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy, Mr. Bean, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson, House, Drama

Mon Jun 08, 2009

MetaFilter

Ignore the fact he also made movies

MetaFilter is turning ten ! Help us celebrate at one of dozens of meetups. Let's think about this.

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Thu Jun 04, 2009

Entertainment

Before Hollywood, films were made in Jacksonville

If it's Thursday, this must be the mailbag . . . Q: I've been told by my elders that Jacksonville, Fla., was on the road to being our ''movie capital'' until they all shoved off for California.

Comment?

Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Comedy Movies, History in the News, Musical Movies, Duchess of Idaho, Entertainment

Fri May 08, 2009

Baby Center

Boy Name: Opinions and pronunciation

How would you pronounce the name Rohan? I know the more traditional spelling is Rowan but I don't like the 'w' in the name! I also thought of Rohen or Roehn; will that get less mispronunciations? Also what's your general opinion of the name for a boy? Does anybody immediately think of Rowan Atkinson ??? Not an association I want! I'm getting ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson, Opinion

Wed May 06, 2009

Sutton Guardian

West end Oliver! star Bodger was savaged by two Sutton bull terriers

A canine star of a West End show has been mauled in an unprovoked attack by two Staffordshire bull terriers.

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Fri May 01, 2009

LancasterOnline

'Foreigner' hits its target at the Fulton

That pile of rubble on North Prince Street is what's left of the Fulton Opera House after Thursday's opening of "The Foreigner." Playwright Larry Shue's comedy absolutely brought the house down and left the crowd in stitches.

Comment?

Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Comedy Movies

Fri Apr 24, 2009

Prince George Free Press

Entertaining is the goal

Erin Yule, his brother Darby, Erik Leisinger and Keaton Gairns have it all worked out.

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Fri Mar 20, 2009

Hampshire Chronicle

Connor lands role in West End Oliver

Connor McGrane, who has performed on Basingstoke stages countless times, has won a place as one of the boys in the cast of the London stage show Oliver, which stars Rowan Atkinson as the miserly Fagin.

Comment?

Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, United Kingdom, World News, Comedy, Mr. Bean, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

The Daily Free Press

KAZI: O Canada

Ask me about self-publishing your blog or continuing an abusive relationship, and I will give you hope.

Comment?

Related Topix: Canada Travel, Ottawa, Canada Travel, Mr. Bean, Comedy, Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Mon Mar 09, 2009

AngloAustria

Mr Bean gets put in charge of Bank of England policy

Yep, that's right. Mr Bean really is in charge of the Bank of England's current counterfeiting run .

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies

Sat Mar 07, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Michael Jackson mobbed as he goes to see Oliver

Michael Jackson is mobbed by fans after he watched a performance of Oliver! with his children, at Drury Lane in central London Photo: SPLASH The scenes began when Jackson, in the city to promote a series of ...

10 comments

Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Wed Feb 18, 2009

Watford Observer

Birthday boy mingles with West End stars

Birthday boy Colm Finnegan poses for a picture to remember with Oliver star Rowan Atkinson.

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Mon Feb 16, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Birmingham, England's not all - tripe' and - Blackadders'

Birmingham, England has popped up several times during recent information searches.

Comment?

Related Topix: Worcestershire County, England, World News, West Midlands County, England, Warwickshire County, England, United Kingdom, Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Thu Feb 12, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Omid Djalili - Omid Djalili to Replace Atkinson in Oliver! Run

Caption: Omid Djalili . Premier League All Stars Football Game. Chelsea vs Sunderland.

Comment?

Related Topix: Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Wed Feb 04, 2009

Daily Mail

I'm not Fagin, I really AM ill: Rowan Atkinson misses two Oliver!...

Rowan Atkinson has had to miss two performances of Oliver! because he is suffering from vocal strain.

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson, Martine McCutcheon

Sun Feb 01, 2009

Warwick Today

Make your own film - Wallace and Gromit style

French cinema and 1980s animation are some of the highlights of Warwick Art Centre's family film days in the coming months.

Comment?

Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson

Tue Jan 27, 2009

International Herald Tribune

In London, an 'Oliver!' that's steeped in charm

LONDON : Some shows, it seems, don't really ever close; they simply go on hiatus.

Comment?

Related Topix: Mr. Bean, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Rowan Atkinson, Theater, Arts

Fri Jan 23, 2009

Playbill

A World Awry: A Preview of the London 2009 Theatre Season

The London theatre scene in 2009 reflects our tumultuous times as it presents several plays depicting an England, and a world, in turmoil - not just now, but at various times during the past century.

Comment?

Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy Movies

↑ Back to top

More Bean News

Archives

Read more articles in the Bean News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Bean News Wire.

Want to add Bean News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

RSS icon mobile icon

Bean Photos

Vote on and add your comments to the latest Bean photos from around the world

Bean News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Bean News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Also on Topix