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Jeff Bridges Interview: Throughout an Iconic Acting Career, Music Remains a Powerful Force

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Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges is the son of showbiz parents, Lloyd and Dorothy Bridges, and he made his screen bow as a petulant infant in the arms of his real-life mother in the 1950 melodrama The Company She Keeps that also featured his older brother Beau. The younger Bridges made a more formal debut at age eight in an episode of his dad’s television series Sea Hunt.

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Anne Rice Interview: "Prince Lestat" Marks Renowned Author's Return to "The Vampire Chronicles"

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Anne Rice

Anne Rice was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, and the French Quarter provided the setting for the author’s first novel, Interview with the Vampire, published in 1976. The book was followed by a large number of widely popular sequels, collectively known as The Vampire Chronicles. A film adaptation was released in 1994, starring Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise. Books from The Vampire Chronicles were also the subject of two film adaptations, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles in 1994 and The Queen of the Damned in 2002.

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Laurie Metcalf Interview: "Roseanne" Star Portrays Matriarch of Sports-Crazed Family in CBS's "The McCarthys"

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Laurie Metcalf

Laurie Metcalf is best known as Jackie Harris on the hit ABC sitcom Roseanne. Other television appearances include The Big Bang Theory (Mary Cooper), Desperate Housewives, King of the Hill, Dharma & Greg, Malcolm in the Middle and Frasier and films Desperately Seeking Susan, JFK, Mistress, Leaving Las Vegas, Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3, Scream 2, Meet the Robinsons and Georgia Rule.

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Ed Asner Interview: "I Figured Wrongly That All White Actors Were Racists"

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Ed Asner

Television legend Ed Asner has won seven Emmy Awards for performing which is more than any other male actor. He is primarily known for his role as Lou Grant on both The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spinoff series Lou Grant. Asner has had an extensive voice-acting career and starred as the voice of Carl Fredericksen in Pixar’s award-winning animated film Up (2009).

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