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According to People Online, Farrah Fawcett's family, friends, and fans have received "an apology" from Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences executive director Bruce Davis, who reportedly was responsible for the inclusions and omissions in the "In Memoriam" segment of Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony. As previously mentioned in this blog and elsewhere, Fawcett was left out of the tribute. Among those criticizing the omission [...]

Ryan O'Neal, Ali MacGraw in Love Story Erich Segal, whose screenplay and novel Love Story became worldwide hits, has died. Segal, who had been suffering from Parkinson's disease for more than two decades, suffered a fatal heart attack at his London home on Sunday, Jan. 17. He was 72. The New York City-born rabbi's son and Yale professor achieved fame in 1970. He had his [...]

Farrah Fawcett Tribute: Part I For a while, she had better luck on the small screen. Among her generally acclaimed performances in made-for-TV movies were those in The Burning Bed (1984, right), as a battered wife who sets her sleeping husband on fire (hence the title); Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story (1986), opposite Tom Conti; Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987), [...]