Art Buchwald

Musical offerings have ranged from Marian Anderson to Andres Segovia, and among the politicians and authors who have taken the stage are Edmund Muskie, Shirley Chisholm, Norman Cousins, Art Buchwald and Ogden Nash. More recently, Hadley seasons have included lectures by Jerrold Post on ...

An early scene in Trust, the new FX drama that premiered March 25, seeks to establish one singular trait about J. Paul Getty, the oil baron whose family is at the heart of the show: Despite being the richest man in the world, Getty is incredibly cheap (okay, and he's mean, too). On the day of his son's funeral, ...

The satirist Art Buchwald, also on the GI programme, liked to pick up women in the Louvre, where the collection, protected by Jaujard, had been restored and rehung. “Women of all nationalities went there alone because they considered it safe and assumed that anyone looking at the Tintorettos could be ...

Columnist Art Buchwald narrates for English-language viewers. Tati appears as his fabled Mr. Hulot character. Faces Places 89-year-old veteran of the French New Wave movement Agnes Varda teams up with young photographer JR to tour France snapping pictures of people and places. (both 3/15).

Art Buchwald and his producing partner Alain Bernheim filed a $5m lawsuit in 1988, arguing that the picture was based on a treatment written by Buchwald and sold to Paramount five years earlier. They were awarded $900,000 in 1992, reduced to $825,000 after a further seven-year legal battle. Bill Murray ...

In 1974, he sent a copy of Marvin K. Mooney to his friend, Art Buchwald, at The Washington Post. In it, he crossed out "Marvin K. Mooney" and replaced it with "Richard M. Nixon", which Buchwald reprinted in its entirety. Oh, and one other tidbit: this book contains the first-ever reference to "crunk," although ...

He plays Mike “Wags” Wagner on the Showtime drama, now filming its third season, and also can currently be seen in theaters as columnist Art Buchwald in Oscar-nominated The Post. The actor also may be recognizable to fans as Gale Boetticher in Breaking Bad, managing editor Thomas Klebanow in ...

Never have I been more flattered than to find myself the subject of an Art Buchwald column,” wrote Donald Trump in 1988. (Buchwald had playfully mocked Trump's propensity to make copious purchases and promptly name them after himself: “How does Trump Disney World sound to you?”) Making people ...

These are difficult times for people who are defending the Nixon administration. No matter where they go they are attacked by pseudo-liberals, McGovern lovers, heterosexual constitutionalists and paranoid John Dean believers. As a public service, I am printing instant responses for loyal Nixonites when ...

He was tired — he traveled a lot in his long-shot bid for Congress — but asked himself: How often does a candidate for president come to the far reaches of Northern California? And why pass up a crowd and the chance to hand out more fliers? So Cheadle roused himself that June 2016 morning and secured a spot up ...

*WASHINGTON: These are difficult times for people who are defending the Trump Administration. No matter where they go they are attacked by pseudo liberals, Clinton lovers, heterosexual constitutionalists, and paranoid Jim Comey believers. As a public service, I am writing up a list of instant responses ...

The Rio Bamba was Rochester swankiest restaurant and a pillar of the city's “Restaurant Row” for more than a half-century. Corporate bigwigs and government officials were among the regular customers. Newspaper columnists name-dropped of hobnobbing with actresses and movie moguls who stopped ...

Celebrities, such as Phil Donahue, Dave Barry, Art Buchwald and Roy Blount Jr., have been there. I'll be staying in a plush Marriott and be feted to wonderful meals. In April with a selective few other humorists, I will be learning and laughing my head off at the Erma Bombeck Writer's Workshop in… Dayton ...