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One imagines that this resonates strongly with his coterie of political backers, who include such evenly balanced types as Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper and James Caan - who together constitute less a political caucus than a gathering of the Bel-Air chapter of Narcotics Anonymous. As to the bust, Cassel told the LA Times recently, with an insouciance one might welcome from mainstream politicians, "It was stupid. It's irrelevant now. I've been sober for 20 years." Admirable frankness aside, SAG... (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
SAG re-elects Rosenberg Sep 21, 2007
Rosenberg's backers included Tim Allen, Dana Delaney, Morgan Freeman, Peter Gallagher, Meryl Streep and Peter Weller; Cassel's list featured Steve Buscemi, James Caan, Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Luke Wilson and Owen Wilson. Rosenberg's the husband of "CSI" star Marg Helgenberger. (Variety)
SAG president wins reelection Sep 21, 2007
The 72-year-old union firebrand, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his supporting role in "Faces" in 1968, had enlisted the support of such stars as Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, James Caan and Dennis Hopper. A SAG member since 1959, Cassel was elected to its board in 2001. (Los Angeles Times)
Harvard Film Archive salutes Norman Mailer Sep 17, 2007
Tomorrow it's "Games," with James Caan, Katharine Ross, and Simone Signoret at 7 p.m., and "Queen of Blood," with Hopper, again, in a work for producer Roger Corman, at 9 p.m.. "Chinatown" plays the Coolidge Corner big screen tomorrow at 7 p.m. (617-734-2500 and ). (Boston Globe -- Living)
Anna Nicole Smith Sep 14, 2007
part-timer Bracco handing Clinton a grand, another phony mobster, The Godfather's James Caan, who has a place down the coast in Aventura, gifted the senator from New York another $4,200. In Palm Beach, while businessman David Koch just gave the GOP $25,000 to use on the presidential campaign as it sees fit, his brother, world-class collector Bill Koch, gave zilch. (The Palm Beach Post)
Make me a movie I can’t refuse Aug 31, 2007
The pinnacle of Marlon Brando, James Caan and Al Pacino. Quotes: Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes. (Rolla Daily News, MO)
SAG presidential race heating up Aug 21, 2007
Cassel -- one of three challengers for the top slot -- announced Monday he's received endorsements from William Baldwin, Jacqueline Bisset, Steve Buscemi, James Caan, Nicolas Cage, Patrick Dempsey, Ethan Hawke, Dennis Hopper, Michael Imperioli, Michael Madsen, Stefanie Powers, Gena Rowlands, Rob Schneider, Treat Williams, Luke Wilson and Owen Wilson. Move by Cassel, a six-year member of the SAG board, represents the first sign of an active effort against Rosenberg. (Variety)
Tuned In: 'Desperate' measures include adding Dana Delany to cast Aug 17, 2007
This fall on NBC's "Las Vegas" (season premiere Sept. 28), James Caan departs and Tom Selleck arrives. Marc Cherry, executive producer of ABC's "Desperate Housewives" (season premiere Sept. 30), won't divulge whether there are any departures this fall (although it looked like Edie committed suicide in the season finale, I don't buy it), but he's happy to talk about the additions. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The week's best films Aug 16, 2007
James Caan is another of Stephen King's endangered writers, a popular romantic novelist who is rescued from a car crash, then imprisoned by No 1 fan and psychopath Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates). Tension in the bedroom-cum-jail mounts as she persuades him to rewrite his new novel. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
ASK SIOC: McLovin frenzy, OSU-Florida Aug 16, 2007
That's why no one cared when coach James Caan told that stuffy academic to "stick that bow tie..." uh, in his office. Big time football players aren't representative samples of the student body who gamely defend their school's honor against the ol' rival down the road. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
What to watch Thursday Aug 2, 2007
Take For the Boys (FMC, 10 ET/PT), a misguided musical that cast Bette Midler and James Caan as battling entertainers. After a good start, the movie goes into a long, slow slide. (USA Today -- Life)
Peter Gallagher ('The O.C.'), Jamie-Lynn Sigler ('The Sopranos'), Kristin Lehmann ('Prison Break'), Jenna Boyd (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants') and Two-Time Academy Award(R) Nominee Peter Fonda ('Easy Rider') Star in the Lifetime Origin Jul 6, 2007
" She's appeared in the feature films "Sentinel" with Keifer Sutherland and Eva Longoria; "The Chronicles of Riddick" starring Vin Diesel and Judi Dench; "The Way of the Gun" with James Caan and Benicio Del Toro; "Dog Park" with Luke Wilson and Natasha Henstridge and "Alaska" with Thora Birch and Charlton Heston.Despite her young age, Jenna Boyd has starred alongside some of Hollywood's most talented actors including Cate Blanchett in "The Missing. " Boyd also appeared in the movies "Dickie... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
100 facts about East Lansing and the school that makes it pulse Jun 22, 2007
An actor in "The Godfather," James Caan was a walk-on football player for MSU in 1956. 39. (The State News, MI)
'Brooklyn,' 'Boy Culture' Jun 22, 2007
Mena Suvari plays the college girl pulling Prinze's character toward mainstream society, despite his inclination to play by "Brooklyn rules." And Scott Caan looks and acts a lot like a younger incarnation of his dad, James Caan, as his character dares to step over the line and cross into the underworld. Like "GoodFellas," "Brooklyn Rules" is set during the real-life mid-80s New York gang wars, and is narrated by one of the characters. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
'Evan Almighty' Star Steve Carell Reveals Morgan Freeman's God-Like Powers Jun 22, 2007
Carell: James Caan plays the president. MTV: Do you get to do the famous scene where Maxwell Smart walks down the hallway. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Top ten movies about Vegas Jun 12, 2007
Genuinely funny and sweet, with James Caan as a particularly craven schemer whose schemes include Parker. LOST IN AMERICA (1985) -- One of Albert Brooks' best, about the yuppie couple who drop out of the monied rat race, visit Las Vegas and end up with very little left to lose. (Variety)
MARKAZI: Hollwood celebs catch Stanley Cup fever Jun 9, 2007
Some of the other celebrities who frequented the tent during the Finals included Adam Brody, Jerry Bruckheimer, Kevin James, Masi Oka, Sasha Cohen, Stephen Stills, Snoop Dogg, Ray Liotta, James Caan, Josh Lucas, Benjamin McKenzie and Jerry O'Connell. "This is amazing," said O'Connell. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Surf's Up proves the penguin wave is yet to break Jun 9, 2007
Cartoon scenery is further chewed by James Caan as overbearing sports agent Reggie Belfonte (played as a sort of white Don King, insofar as you can make racial assessments with penguins), by Dietrich Bader as Tank Evans, the unworthy petulant child who succeeded Big Z as champ, and by real-life superstar surfing dudes Kelly Slater and Rob Machado. Surf's Up reminded me of nothing so much as Cars, from its "winning isn't everything" moral (tell that to the studio's board of directors) to its... (Edmonton Sun)
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Ratner aims for hip at Hillary event May 25, 2007 Tom Selleck reprises his small-town cop in ‘Sea Change' May 18, 2007 Selleck Returns in a `Jesse Stone' Film May 18, 2007 Tom Selleck joining 'Las Vegas' May 12, 2007 Filmmaker of macabre Curtis Harrington dies May 11, 2007 Tom Selleck heads to Las Vegas May 10, 2007 Curtis Harrington, 80; experimental filmmaker later turned to horror May 10, 2007 Tom Selleck joins cast of 'Las Vegas' May 10, 2007 Supercharged Shelby May 4, 2007 Marlon Brando, remembered May 2, 2007 Brando: 'He's the god' May 2, 2007 Superb doc takes us in the hall of the acting king Apr 29, 2007 Remembering Brando Apr 23, 2007 For Norman Jewison, life is film/film is life Apr 20, 2007 Is your favorite show getting renewed? Apr 3, 2007 Autopsy report due today Mar 26, 2007 Today in History March 26 Mar 26, 2007 Manning Jokes About Mom While Quarterbacking 'SNL' Mar 26, 2007 Our woman in Hollywood Mar 18, 2007 'Deal' scores, 'Sarah' smiles Mar 14, 2007 Let's talk TV Mar 14, 2007 Borat returns for more sexytime Mar 12, 2007 'Las Vegas' gambles on plot Mar 9, 2007 Charles Dickens' 'Tale' to debut at Asolo Rep Mar 6, 2007 Toll on undercover cop's family is best part of tale Mar 5, 2007 LIFE ON THE COUCH: New season to reflect changing face of 'Las Vegas' Mar 5, 2007 Winning viewers with (cringe) losers Mar 2, 2007 TV ratings: Does Oscar tally count naps? Mar 1, 2007 NBC Renews Las Vegas for Fifth Season Mar 1, 2007 'Las Vegas' going on without Caan, Nikki Cox Mar 1, 2007 NBC reups 'Vegas' Feb 28, 2007 Mark Wahlberg has worked his way from hip-hop wannabe to Oscar nominee Feb 25, 2007 Equity Solutions, Inc. Features Big Screen Entertainment on USEquityNews.com Feb 24, 2007 From This Old Cub’ to Hoosiers,’ who can resist sports on the big screen? Feb 18, 2007 Fictional Sports Feb 17, 2007 Trivia: Chris Farley Feb 16, 2007 Denver's Hippest Store Feb 14, 2007 ¿Valentine's movies aren't for the faint of heart Feb 11, 2007 Rector native in Sundance Feb 8, 2007 Films for the Big Game Feb 3, 2007 Clive Owen: Private Dick Jan 23, 2007 My favorite, and least favorite, sports movies Jan 19, 2007 Model Molly Sims' gamble on 'Las Vegas' pays off Jan 4, 2007 Two-fisted 'Rocky' still stands tall Jan 1, 2007
Ratners Benedict Canyon home, called Hilhaven Lodge, has a fabled history -- Ingrid Bergman lived there, as did Kim Novak and James Caan. For much of the 1970s and 80s it was the pad of producer Allan Carr. (Variety)
Tom Selleck Returns As Jesse Stone May 23, 2007
Actor Is Joining Cast Of NBC Drama As James Caan Readies To Exit. Stars In 'Jesse Stone: Death In Paradise. (CBS News)
Then this fall he joins the cast of NBC's as Vegas as that rollicking drama, set in a lavish casino-resort, starts its fifth season with the departure of cast member James Caan. Selleck, who has just begun production, has few details to offer thus far about his character: a work-in-progress, he explains. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Then this fall he joins the cast of NBC's "Las Vegas" as that rollicking drama, set in a lavish casino-resort, starts its fifth season with the departure of cast member James Caan. Jump to page: 1. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
Tom Selleck joining "Las Vegas" James Caan had announced departure Selleck best known for role as "Magnum, P.I." Adjust font size ... Selleck is coming to the series at the same time that James Caan, who starred as the casino's chief executive, is departing ... Tom Selleck is joining the "Las Vegas" cast as James Caan leaves. (CNN -- Showbiz)
"His eye for creepy detail was further suggested by the pinball machine called Turnpike, which the characters played by James Caan and Katharine Ross keep in their game room in the movie Games (1967). When a player wins by scoring the most fatalities, a sign lights up: "You're a dead man. "Curtis Harrington was born in Los Angeles, and grew up in Beaumont, Calif. He begged his mother to take him to The Raven, with Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. She claimed he hid under his seat, but he had no... (The Morning Star)
Selleck is coming to the series at the same time that James Caan, who starred as the casinos chief executive, is departing. Caan, who had previously announced he would leave after the season finale in March, will be back for the premiere next season, NBC said. (MSNBC -- News)
Among Harrington's films are "Games" (1967), a psychological thriller with Simone Signoret, James Caan and Katharine Ross; "What's the Matter With Helen?" (1971), a horror film co-starring Debbie Reynolds and Shelley Winters; "The Killing Kind" (1973), an exploration of a psychopath's mind starring Ann Sothern and John Savage; and "Ruby" (1977), a horror film with Piper Laurie and Stuart Whitman. Harrington, who directed episodes of "Charlie's Angels," "Dynasty" and other TV shows in the '70s... (Los Angeles Times)
Tom Selleck joining cast of 'Las Vegas' as James Caan readies to exit ... Selleck is coming to the series as the same time that James Caan, who starred as the casino's surveillance chief and chief exec, departs. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
It was fitted with 1966 rear brake scoops and seems likely to have been the car in the movie "Red Line 7000" with James Caan, though evidence is circumstantial. However, it has holes from brackets being fitted for head rests, exhaust cut-outs, and the controls and holes from a Mustang console being fitted, which the movie car had. (BusinessWeek)
The descriptions of him from early contemporaries (Karl Malden, Kevin McCarthy, Cloris Leachman), later co-stars (James Caan, Al Pacino, Dennis Hopper) and current admirers (Johnny Depp, John Travolta, Edward Norton) are charged with words of force and fury - "a volcano that was just starting to erupt," "pull out all the hurts," "left empty and wounded," "sulfuric.". These witnesses also explain clearly how Brando's nakedly vulnerable performance style redefined his craft post-World War II,... (Newsday -- Entertainment)
Robert Duvall and James Caan giggle over mooning with their idol while making The Godfather, and Al Pacino admits, I didn't quite get it. Slurred as a mumbler this is rightly debunked in the show Brando now receives his most warmly felt imitation, as Ed Begley Jr. restages his weird phone talk with Marlon about electric eels. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Al Pacino, Robert Duvall and James Caan discuss pivotal scenes. The profile shares Brando's knockout test for Don Corleone, the role that brought him a second best-actor Oscar. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
During "The Godfather" shoot, James Caan remembered Brando being "one of the guys." Caan recalls engaging in a mooning faceoff with the method actor. Yet out of all the Brando tales, one particularly struck the doc's producer-director, Leslie Greif. (Variety)
Jewison was particularly unhappy with the new "Rollerball." The original, which starred James Caan, "was really a political film about a corporate society and political systems that failed, and it had something to say about violence in society. But they redid it like one of those video games. They spent a fortune on it, and it failed. I told them that before they made it.". "Fiddler" was one of his many films that originated as stage shows with strong stories and ideas, including "Jesus Christ... (Herald-Tribune)
James Caan is out, along, I suspect, with much of the budget. Manhattan Beach, CA: I sBoston Legal going to go the way of Commander In Chief. (USA Today -- Life)
Actor James Caan is 67. Actor Alan Arkin is 73. (Indianapolis Star)
Actor James Caan is 67. Author Erica Jong is 65. (MSNBC -- Race)
Manning Jokes About Mom While Quarterbacking 'SNL. " He then introduced his brother Eli - the New York Giants starting quarterback - before asking his mother, Olivia, to stand up during the live television broadcast on NBC. "She never made it to the NFL," Manning said, feigning disgust. "Didn't have what it took. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
to work with high-profile actors such as James Caan (who plays casino mogul Ed Deline in Las Vegas). Other times, it was total fun, like the time (action star) Jean-Claude Van Damme was a guest star on an episode I wrote, and I got to hang out with him and his kids, she said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
2 million viewers, the series' biggest audience in two months, as stars James Caan and Nikki Cox exited. The show will return next season, but the outlook is cloudier for CBS' The Class (8. (USA Today -- Life)
With James Caan and Nikki Cox, the two best characters on the show, leaving, how will it survive. Robert Bianco: It may not be quite the show it was, but it will probably be cheaper to produce - which is probably the idea. (USA Today -- Life)
On that topic, fans of film scores will be happy to know that this week's DVD of Cinderella Liberty (1973), with James Caan as a sailor and Marsha Mason as the call girl he takes up with on leave in Seattle, isolates its jazzy musical score by John Williams on a separate audio track. Print Edition - Section Front. (Globe and Mail)
Series lead James Caan won't be back ... James Caan is leaving NBC's Las Vegas after four seasons. (USA Today -- Life)
It was made into a hit film with Kathy Bates and James Caan. The show is part of what Edwards calls a Halloween package that will include the season's first show by the FSU/Asolo Conservatory, "Murder by Poe," Jeffrey Hatcher's adaptation of several Poe stories, which will open on Halloween in the Historic Asolo Theater. (Herald-Tribune)
But at times, it seems like Pistone wrote the sequel so he could bad-mouth various people who disgust him - notably, an unnamed FBI supervisor, actor James Caan and former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo. The unnamed FBI supervisor is portrayed as a nasty, totally-by-the-book desk jockey who made life very stressful for Pistone and his family after Pistone completed his six years of undercover work. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
James Caan is leaving "Las Vegas" to focus on movies ... James Caan, who stars as casino boss Ed Deline, had been wanting to go back to making movies for a while, says "Las Vegas" creator Gary Scott Thompson. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Life)
Also airing this weekend: Las Vegas (Friday, NBC, 10 p.m.) has been rolling along nicely for several seasons now, and if you're a fan, take note that James Caan and Nikki Cox are about to leave. Caan is going back to his movie career while Cox, who plays the fabulously endowed casino hostess Mary, is apparently being laid off. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
James Caan, who played the casino boss, said he'll return to movies, and Nikki Cox was cut for budgetary reasons, according to Entertainment Weekly. "Vegas" averages about 9 million viewers at 9 p.m. Fridays. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Created by Gary Scott Thompson, who wrote the 2001 movie The Fast and the Furious, Las Vegas stars James Caan, Josh Duhamel, Molly Sims and Nikki Cox. . (MediaWeek.com)
James Caan leaving "Las Vegas," says he's returning to films Nikki Cox also out; budget cuts allegedly to blame Show remains top-rated in time slot demographic Adjust font size. LOS ANGELES, California (Hollywood Reporter) -- NBC's casino drama "Las Vegas" is set to return for a fifth season in the fall without two of its stars, James Caan and Nikki Cox. (CNN -- Showbiz)
NBC isn't leaving "Las Vegas" any time soon -- but James Caan and Nikki Cox are. Peacock has picked up the slots-and-sex sudser for a fifth season. (Variety)
Wahlberg was drowning in notorious method actors (Joaquin Phoenix, Ellen Burstyn, Faye Dunaway, James Caan), who were for once on their best behavior. As he wrestled with the code of thuggery, Wahlberg quietly showed both this man's regret for his stupid choices and the misery of acquiring too much rectitude in a world that doesn't value integrity. (Boston Globe -- Living)
In a flurry of activity, the Company was able to complete the Kelly LeBrock thriller "The Mirror," the docudrama "Lightfield's Home Videos," directed by Lightfield Lewis and starring Geoffrey Lewis, Giovanni Ribisi, Juliette Lewis, cameos with Brooke Shields and James Caan, Executive Produced by Gus Van Sant, and finally "Frankie Facciatosta," a charming comedy from Italian director Gianni Torres, featuring John Turturro, Joe Mantegna, Franco Nero and Frank Stallone. Showcase International is... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The 1971 film stars James Caan (Piccolo) and Billy Dee Williams (Sayers) and is an emotionally filled film with comedy and sadness. It is truly more than a football movie. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Who didn't love James Caan as Jonathan E in the original Rollerball movie in 1975. It was set in the year 2018, when violence and crime had been eliminated and given an outlet in the sport of Rollerball. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
07:44 AM CST on Thursday, February 15, 2007. By TODD DAVIS / Staff writer. (KHOU.com, TX)
Today, ROCKMOUNT shirts are worn by rock musicians and movie stars, from Tom Hanks, James Caan and Nicholas Cage to Bonnie Raitt and Don Henley. Jack's son, Jack B., joined the company in 1954 and expanded product categories, and third generation Steve Weil joined the company in 1981. (Suite101.com)
Kathy Bates undoubtedly loves James Caan after all, she keeps telling him shes his No. 1 fan. She just has an enthusiastic way of showing it. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
"It's like instant gratification -- you go out and shoot it during the day and it's on that night. It's also fun to be there in the makeup chair next to James Caan or Tom Petty. It's a blast.". Though he got his start on the Rector stage, Randleman advises aspiring actors to choose the vocation for personal reasons. (Clay County Democrat, AR)
"Brian's Song" (1971): Known to reduce even the most stoic guys to blubbering tears, this fact-based drama about the friendship between Chicago Bears running backs Brian Piccolo (James Caan) and Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams), and Piccolo's subsequent death from cancer, proves football fans can be sensitive types, too. "Remember the Titans" (2000): Football is second only to baseball as fodder for inspirational stories, and few football movies are as inspiring as this fact-based drama about... (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Powers Boothe and James Caan have each played Marlowe on TV.. The news of this new film project comes on the heels of the announcement that ABC is developing a contemporary new series based on the Film Noir icon. (IGN FilmForce)
On the other end of the spectrum are my least favorite movies and I have to start with "The Program." This movie is about a fictional college football team coached by James Caan where everything that can go bad does. But the reason I hate this movie is that the football action is horrible. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
James Caan plays her father, Ed, the tough guy in charge, but Delinda stands up to him. That was not easy, says the 33-year-old Sims. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
Actors considered for the lead role of Rocky included Burt Reynolds, James Caan and Ryan O'Neal before Stallone was allowed to portray his creation, according to totalrocky. com, a Web site devoted to the series. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
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