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It’s a dog’s life… [by Steven Rea]
I don't think a book is going to happen with this set of photographs, but I've got a couple of portfolios' worth of images of, yes, movie stars with dogs — professional Hollywood canines,…
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Chet Baker sings… [by Steven Rea]
Earlier this week I was writing up my review of Born to Be Blue, Robert Budreau's appropriately jazzy tribute to the great trumpeter and singer Chet Baker — with Ethan Hawke in the lead as…
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Skip your afternoon coffee: listen to this instead. Sinatra sings “The Coffee Song”
When Steven Rea agreed to blog this week, I immediately thought of this song in connection with his new book Hollywood Cafe: Coffee With the Stars. I promise that if you listen to it you…
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“Together we saw an imagined buffalo” [by T. Danison]
Together we saw an imagined buffalo This is the bison I rode when Cherokeeand you were not, did not.I rode it to ride with the Wind Gods.On open plains bordered by clumps of…
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Wednesday, April 6, 7:30 PM: Steven Rea’s Hollywood Cafe at the County Theater, Doyelstown, PA
Philadelphia Inquirer movie critic Steven Rea hosts an evening of coffee-centric film clips, including a Charlie Chaplin silent classic, a mid-'60s Michael Caine spy thriller, scenes from a pair of highly caffeinated Hitchcock classics,…
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One more cup of coffee… [by Steven Rea]
I've got a clutch of vintage photographs that didn't make it into Hollywood Cafe: Coffee With the Stars — acquired too late for publication, but too good to pass up. Here's a backlot, between-scenes…
