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News and Articles on Robert Benchley
Labor Day Full of Plays in Lenox Sep 4, 2009
He has appeared, among other credits, as the humorist Robert Benchley in "Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle," a role that won him an Independent Spirit Award nomination, "The Spanish Prisoner" and "The Imposters. Most recently, he has continuing guest appearances in the series "Royal Pains" on USA Network and "Damages" on FX Channel. "I do television to pay the mortgage," he quipped. "In both these circumstances, the series are classy enough to make it interesting. " He has continued his career... (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Quirky New York City hotels, from $99/night Aug 12, 2009
It all began shortly after World War 1, when Vanity Fair writers and literary giants such as Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, and Robert E. Sherwood began lunching together in the hotels Rose Room. INTERACTIVE. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Hotels hop on the handheld bandwagon Jun 19, 2009
Its Kindles are loaded with a variety of books, including some written by members of the venerable Algonquin Round Table, such as Edna Ferber and Robert Benchley. Posted. (USA Today -- Tech)
Iconic writer John Updike dead at age 76 Feb 7, 2009
Literary lifeFor Updike, the high life meant books, such as the volumes of P.G. Wodehouse and Robert Benchley he borrowed from the library as a child, or, as he later recalled, the chastely severe, time-honored classics he read in his dorm room at Harvard University, leaning back in his wooden Harvard chair, cigarette in hand. While studying on full scholarship at Harvard, he headed the staff of the Harvard Lampoon and met the woman who became his first wife, Mary Entwistle... (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
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