Friday, September 26, 1997 A&E Briefs ARTS: O’Bannon appearing on TV Ex-UCLA basketball team captain Ed O’Bannon will make an appearance as himself in an episode of "Unhappily Every After." O’Bannon will be the professional commentator for one of Ryan’s (Kevin Connolly) games. The show airs Sunday at 8:30 p.m. on The WB Network. Book, […]
Category Archives: Arts
Center of the World
Friday, September 26, 1997 Center of the World CPA: UCLA’s Center for the Performing Arts boasts a fall season of eclectic entertainment from Australia, Africa, Vietnam and the good old U.S.A. By Nerissa Pacio Daily Bruin Senior Staff Their voices bellow. Their feet dance. Their fingers strum and beat and pound. They are the many […]
Garlic Festival in Westwood to serve up unique selections
Friday, September 26, 1997 Garlic Festival in Westwood to serve up unique selections FESTIVAL: Restaurants, entertainers and vendors come together in celebration of herb’s many uses By Sandra Kim Daily Bruin Contributor Drooling with blood-filled saliva, Dracula smells the young, fresh spirits, soon to be filling the entire parking lot of UCLA’s lot 32. Overwhelmed […]
Graves molds himself into variety of characters
Friday, September 26, 1997 Graves molds himself into variety of characters FILM: Actor makes sure he fits his collection of eccentric roles perfectly By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff "Blah blah blah, what I really care about is the acting. It’s not about being a star." Yeah right. But when Rupert Graves, an accomplished […]
Rainbow appears after life’s storm
Friday, September 26, 1997 Rainbow appears after life’s storm THEATER: Black women band struggles, triumphs together to color their sky By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff Maybe the lack of air conditioning in Santa Monica’s Morgan-Wixon Theatre is a good thing. As the lights dim in the small playhouse, the evening heat can be […]
Screen Scene
Friday, September 26, 1997 Screen Scene "The Peacemaker" Directed by Mimi Leder, Starring George Clooney and Nicole Kidman Don’t put away those "Fallout Shelter" signs yet. The end of the Cold War may have eliminated the Soviet Union as a nuclear threat but there could still be a few nuts – and nukes – loose. […]
Film defines identity of a diverse Asian America
Friday, September 26, 1997 Film defines identity of a diverse Asian America FILM: Artist canvasses nation to measure cultural mix By William Li Daily Bruin Contributor Standing in front of the Statue of Liberty, Renee Tajima-Pena begins with a voice-over: "To tell you the truth, I never would have been born if it wasn’t for […]