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Lewis Treston: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

The playwright’s list is an appreciation of time-honoured divas: Cher, Elaine May and Shelley Duvall

The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2025

Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover, from bios and books to a status tote

The Associated Press has gathered up some of the best items out there to keep any movie lover stylish and informed

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94

Bob Newhart has died at age 94

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024

Paul Dooley became ‘Movie Dad’ even as his own children disappeared for a decade

Paul Dooley had been a character actor, a commercial pitchman, a Broadway thespian, and a stand-up comedian by the time writer-director John Hughes cast him as the father of Molly Ringwald in 1984’s “Sixteen Candles.”

The Orange County Register · Feb 8, 2023

'Causeway's' Lila Neugebauer on directing Jennifer Lawrence and the joy of Elaine May

The new film "Causeway," in theaters and streaming on Apple TV+, centers on two remarkably low-key but nevertheless riveting performances by Jennifer Lawrence and Brian Tyree Henry. The film is the first produced by Lawrence and is also the debut feature for director Lila Neugebauer.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 7, 2022

Why the Godfather making-of series The Offer has a nostalgia problem

While the veneration of man-made Hollywood myths continue, stories about women at the time remain frustratingly rare

The Guardian - US · May 9, 2022

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 17-23

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of April 17-23 include musician Machine Gun Kelly, legendary actor Elaine May and singer Iggy Pop

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022

‘This is going to be cherished’: Samuel L Jackson and Elaine May receive honorary Oscars

Liv Ullmann and Danny Glover also honoured at Governors Awards, on night when Hollywood lavishes praise on beloved stars for lifetime achievements

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2022

Oscars Celebrate May, Jackson, Ullmann and Glover

Elaine May was the last to arrive and the first to leave at the Governors Awards on Friday in Los Angeles. Her fellow honorees, Samuel L. Jackson, Liv Ullmann and Danny Glover, all arrived hours earlier, each holding court at the Ray Dolby Ballroom, posing for photos and enjoying their…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 26, 2022

Oscars celebrate May, Jackson, Ullmann and Glover

Elaine May, Samuel L

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2022