Eugene Curran "Gene" Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer. A major exponent of 20th century filmed dance, Kelly was known for his energetic and athletic dancing style, his good looks and the likeable characters that he played on screen. Although he is known today for his performance in Singin' in the Rain, he was a dominant force in Hollywood musical...
Don volunteers to do the stunts in Bert's place so the director Roscoe tells ...
Roscoe stops playing the fiddle when the stunt man is hurt during filming and...
Don proves that he's successful as a stunt man and asks the director if there...
Don tells Dora Bailey about his early years as a stunt man in silent pictures.
Don paints a lovely picture of his and Lina's tumultuous relationship to Dora...
Don quickly stops Lina from speaking to the audience at the movie premiere an...
Lina tells Don not to let his friends talk to his fiancée that way and Don ha...
Don can't believe that Lina thinks they're engaged when he can't even stand h...
Cosmo stands aside as his best friend, actor Don Lockwood is swarmed by adori...
Don Lockwood starts to hit on Kathy Selden after he jumps in her car to escap...
Don catches a ride with Kathy who explains that she's seen one of his movies ...
Kathy insults Don's profession of being a movie actor and tells him the diffe...
Kathy and Don argue as Kathy drives Don to a party in Hollywood. She insults...
Kathy shows up at the Hollywood party that Don is attending and she is perfor...
Don walks into the Coconut Grove girls dressing room to find Kathy, but she h...
Don admits to Cosmo that he's still thinking about his encounter with stage a...
Don feels a little unworthy after his talk with Kathy Selden so he asks his g...
After telling Don Lockwood that movie actors aren't in a dignified profession...
Don catches up with Kathy after her song and dance routine at the Hollywood p...
Cosmo's car gets a flat tire so he and Don get step out of it to take a look ...
“Everything a joke to you, Fletch?” “Everything, Sam.” It’s like the first notes of the first song that I ever heard. A song that I can’t stop humming. See, I’m both afflicted by the plague of smartassery and fascinated by it; spending too much time analyzing it, absorbing it and writing about it. It even [...]
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After a trip into drug-fueled crazy, last night’s Mad Men returned to its senses, focusing on the ever devolving state of Don and Megan’s marriage, Peggy and Abe’s political divide, and the repercussions that come with Roger’s “Peter Pan” mentality. Playing House Never saw this coming: after a saber clash between Don and Ted for [...]
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A criminally under-worshipped film from the 1980s, Lost in America exists both as a comedic cautionary tale for all those who seek to embrace their inner Thoreau and the notion that well-fed boredom can be toppled by a mindless divorce from the swaddle cloth of society. Co-written, directed and starring Albert Brooks, Lost in America [...]
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Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen some large sea changes on Mad Men, so many changes that we seemed due for a break. Last night’s episode, “The Crash” was a break in more ways than one and an unanticipated jaunt through the back alleys of show creator Matthew Weiner’s mind. The Stalker We’ve never [...]
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Every week, we’ll take a look at the biggest stories in entertainment news, sports, politics, news news, and pop culture, and we’re going to present them to you here on THE WEEKLY WIND-UP PODCAST in about 15 minutes. Good deal right? Yes, your choice for sound clips is filling you in on all the news [...]
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