Beginning with a doeskin bikini in “One Million Years B.C.,” she built a celebrated show business career around sex appeal and, sometimes, a comic touch.
Category: Actors and Actresses
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Raquel Welch, Actress and ’60s Sex Symbol, Is Dead at 82
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Hari Nef and Parker Posey: Two ‘It’ Girls Whose ‘Humanity Peeks Through’
The New York Times – Movies:In a pairing that seems almost predestined, the actresses are sharing a stage in “The Seagull/Woodstock, NY,” a contemporary riff on Chekhov.
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A Silent Film Classic Marks Its Centennial
The New York Times – Movies:“Safety Last!,” the 1923 Harold Lloyd movie best known for the dangerous scene, marks its centennial.
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Sandra Seacat, Much Admired Acting Coach, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Movies:She helped Laura Dern, Marlo Thomas, Mickey Rourke and many others overcome fears, find their characters and discover “the joy of acting.”
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A Brief Conversation With Greg of ‘The White Lotus” After His Modeling Debut
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Jon Gries made a surprise appearance in the Eckhaus Latta show. He’s not totally ready to give up on Tanya.
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A Brief Conversation With Greg of ‘The White Lotus” After His Modeling Debut
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Jon Gries made a surprise appearance in the Eckhaus Latta show. He’s not totally ready to give up on Tanya.
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How the Oscars and Grammys Thrive on the Lie of Meritocracy
The New York Times – Music:Despite all the markers of excellence, contenders like Danielle Deadwyler, Viola Davis and Beyoncé weren’t recognized for the highest honors. Niche awards don’t suffice.
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Maya Rudolph’s Super Bowl Challenge: Make M&M’s Sweet Again
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Unpopular companies and brands in trouble go with a strategy of hiring a likable celebrity and hoping for the best. But they might be better off with a puppy.
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Who’s Rooting for Whom at the Super Bowl?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will have plenty of celebrities cheering them on.
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The Oscars’ Andrea Riseborough Controversy, Explained
The New York Times – Movies:You’ve got questions about the surprise best-actress nominee, and our awards columnist has the answers (and a few more questions).
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’80 for Brady’ Fans Prop the Film to Number Two at the Box Office
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The movie debuted at No. 2 in box office sales this past weekend. We spoke to some of the happy audience members in Boston.
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What Would the Cast of ‘Knock at the Cabin’ Do?
The New York Times – Movies:In an interview, the stars of M. Night Shyamalan’s film address the soul-searching questions posed to their characters.