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December 1, 2009 by Vernon Parker , published online 12-01-2009 Woody Allen was born Allen Stewart Konig-sberg in Brooklyn's Flatbush section on December 1, 1935.

Since the mid 1990s, Wes Anderson has carved out his own little niche in the film industry with dry, sharp-witted humor, lovably quirky characters and a visual style that is undeniably his own.

A shower curtain ring salesman ruining a trip to Chicago; a single mom visiting her dysfunctional family in Chicago; and the lives of three sisters between two Thanksgivings in New York are included in three highly recommended drama-comedy films to watch on Thanksgiving holiday.

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Lewis Black isn't angry. He just can't believe this shit. Nothing makes sense. He is a man in black, standing alone on stage 250 nights a year, totally at a loss about the society swirling around him, shaking his head and looking up at nothing in particular, seeking guidance.

Michael Caine has been confirmed as the recipient of the Variety Award at this year's British Independent Film Awards, which takes place Dec.

Sir Michael Caine doesn't think he's good enough to win another Oscar. The 76-year-old star - who has previously received Best Supporting Actor Academy Awards for 1986 film 'Hannah and Her Sisters' and 1999's 'The Cider House Rules' - thinks his only hope of being honoured again is in a year of low standards.

Acclaimed theater company Playwrights Horizons has announced nine initial performers who will participate in the return of its unique benefit evening STORIES ON 5 STORIES on Monday, November 9. Among those taking part in the special event will be two-time Academy Award winner and two-time Obie Award winner Diane Wiest , Tony Award winner Debra Monk ...

This tall, curly-haired son of longtime CBS radio announcer Ken Roberts debuted on Broadway in "Something About a Soldier" . Twice-nominated for Tony Awards, Tony Roberts has had notable collaborations with Neil.... This tall, curly-haired son of longtime CBS radio announcer Ken Roberts debuted on Broadway in "Something About a Soldier" .

All of us here want to wish the lovely Carrie Fisher a very happy birthday today.

Philip French: Allen, so much at home with the mores, pretensions and idioms of his native New York, is an ugly duckling out of water in England Thursday, 15 October 2009 I've been a great admirer of Woody Allen as writer, actor and director since his debut 35 years ago with Take the Money and Run, and have enjoyed almost all of his films.

Mia Farrow said Thursday she was outraged by conditions for children in the Gaza Strip after a blockade that has stretched for more than two years and a large-scale Israeli military offensive last winter.

"Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me." WWJD? Sarah Silverman has some good points here.

Published: Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 9, 2009 at 2:54 p.m. Carrie Fisher usually kicks off her one-woman show with a delightful story about finding a dead guy in her bed.

There are a great many movies set in New York, and there are even more supposedly set here but actually shot in Canada or somewhere else with no unions.

Share + Oct 5, 2009 8:51 am US/Eastern 1 of 1 Actor Tony Roberts arrives at the 62nd Annual Tony Awards held at Radio City Music Hall on June 15, 2008, in New York City.

The defense lawyer for the CBS News producer charged with trying to extort $2 million from David Letterman called the talk-show host "a master at manipulating audiences." Gerald Shargel defended his client, Robert J. "Joe" Halderman, Monday during a round of interviews on network television morning shows.

A preview performance of the Broadway revival of "The Royal Family" has been canceled after one of its stars became ill on stage.

Carrie Fisher usually kicks off her one-woman show with a delightful story about finding a dead guy in her bed.

There is something very unnerving about the prospect of interviewing Woody Allen.