Daily entertainment news covering Neil Simon en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/07/04/celebrity_birthdays_july_101 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 125779@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer John Waite (1955), political pundit Geraldo Rivera (1943), soul singer/songwriter Bill Withers (1938), Irish actor Stephen Boyd (1931; d. 1977), playwright Neil Simon (1927),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/04/celebrity_birthdays_july_66 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86689@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to soul singer/songwriter Bill Withers (1938), Irish actor Stephen Boyd (1931; d. 1977), playwright Neil Simon (1927), Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927), American actress Eva Marie Saint (1924),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/18/george_carlin_to_receive_mark_twain_humo Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:33:10 EST Entertainment News 90361@http://www.starpulse.com/news WASHINGTON (AP) - George Carlin will be awarded the 11th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/02/the_kennedy_center_will_award_actor_bill Wed, 02 May 2007 09:24:38 EST Entertainment News 40453@http://www.starpulse.com/news WASHINGTON (AP) - Billy Crystal will be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. He's the 10th recipient of the award, given annually by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It'll be presented Oct. 11 at a tribute performance that will be televised by PBS.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/10/21/robert_redford_back_on_broadway Sat, 21 Oct 2006 12:36:08 EST Entertainment News 19345@http://www.starpulse.com/news Movie icon Robert Redford is considering a return to the Broadway stage after being offered the lead in a revival of Arthur Miller's "All My Sons." The star is reportedly excited about the prospect of returning to the New York theatre and has been in talks with producer Emanuel Azenberg in a bid to make the ambitious project happen.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/30/neil_simon_to_receive_mark_twain_award Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:42:41 EST Entertainment News 14506@http://www.starpulse.com/news American playwright/screenwriter Neil Simon is to be honored with the Mark Twain Prize at New York City's Kennedy Center annual award ceremony. The writer will be celebrated at the prestigious ceremony on October 15, which celebrates entertainers who "create humor from their uniquely American experiences."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/04/celebrity_birthdays_july_4 Tue, 04 Jul 2006 03:00:55 EST Entertainment News 8427@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to soul singer/songwriter Bill Withers (1938), Irish actor Stephen Boyd (1931; d. 1977), playwright Neil Simon (1927), Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927), American actress Eva Marie Saint (1924), advice columnist Ann Landers (1918; d. 2002), "Titanic" actress Gloria Stuart (1910), English actress Angela Baddeley (1904; d. 1976), film producer Louis B. Mayer (1882; d. 1957), 30th President of the United States Calvin Coolidge (1872; d. 1933), and author Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804; d. 1864).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/14/oscar_emmy_aamp_tony_award_winner_mauree Tue, 14 Mar 2006 07:30:25 EST Entertainment News 4258@http://www.starpulse.com/news Maureen Stapleton has died of chronic pulmonary disease at her home in Massachusetts. She was 80. The actress, a longtime smoker, died Monday, according to her son, Daniel Allentuck. Stapleton played the anarchist writer Emma Goldman in Warren Beatty's epic film Reds, which earned her an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.

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