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77One of the Last of the Big Band Players, Lou Columbo, dies at 84
One of the last holdovers from the Big Band era, Lou Columbo, has passed on. He played his last gig at age 84 and perished shortly after leaving the bandstand, in a car crash.
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65The Chess Games of Columbo's Peter Falk
If you've never seen the 1970's detective series Columbo you're really missing a great show. Peter Falk plays a frumpy and seemingly inept detective who is anything but. In the show the murderer always acts...
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82In Memory of Peter Falk
Peter Falk passed away June 23, 2011. He was 83. Born in 1927, he'd been in many films and TV shows but he is best remembered for his role as the quirky detective Columbo. I am personally of the belief that "Columbo" is the greatest of the TV...
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43Why 'Some Like it Hot'
Based on the German film 'Fanfares of Love', 'Some Like it Hot' is a great comedy classic directed by Billy Wilder. This film stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon as Joe and Jerry, musicians who work at a speakeasy during prohibition. They quickly...
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67Russ Columbo, The Forgotten Crooner
Tragic story of a great singer and a family's love for their mother.
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68Idris Elba, meet another underrated actor ...
Idrissa Akuna Elba was born on September 6, 1972 in London to a Sierra Leonean father and a Ghanian mother. His parents still live in East London. Idris currently lives in Florida. When he was in high school his drama teacher spoke to him about...
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75CSI Los Angeles : A Murder Mystery in Beverly Hills
Crazy spoof on the famous CSI TV series. Expect the unexpected as we visit the crime scene of a grisly crime in the hills of Hollywood.
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76More Grampa's Favorite Songs, Singers
The popularity of my earlier compilation spurred this follow-up of some of the great songs and singers that your grandfather knew and loved a few decades ago. There's a brief bio of the performers and a representative video of their work. If you're not familiar with these artists, you have a treat in store for you.
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62101 Kettlebell Workouts: 30 Under 30 Workout # 15
I wonder if there's a Half way Mathew, Luke or John? This is the 15th workout in the 30 Under 30 Section So far so good. The mirror is telling me that we're making steady progress. I didn't set a specific goal for this experiment because it is...
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72Some Like It Hot, Hollywood Comic Perfection
'Some Like It Hot' is a classic film comedy, which has been voted the best comedy film of all time by the American Film Institute and is one of the all-time highest-grossing comedies ever. It is finely honed, expertly scripted, brilliantly acted and directed, and has been referred to as the 'perfect' film comedy. Another wonderful Billy Wilder creation.
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