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    Celebrity birthdays: Nov. 17  Nov 18, 2009
    Actor-director Danny DeVito is 65. Actor Stephen Root ( King of the Hill, NewsRadio ) is 58. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    On Demand picks  Nov 12, 2009
    (Encore on Comcast) A one-joke comedy - Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito play the title roles. But it s improbably charming thanks mostly to the sweet goofiness with which Schwarzenegger throws himself into his first comic role. (Boston Globe)

    Charlie Kelly Television's Wild C...  Nov 10, 2009
    The FX Network's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia chronicles the misadventures of "The Gang," a bunch of solipsistic, misguided friends who manage a second-rate bar called Paddy's Pub. The television show co-starts Danny DeVito (as Frank Reynolds), and creates absurd plot lines capable of showcasing the group's eccentricities. In addition to Kelly and Frank, the other members of "The Gang" are Mac (played by Rob McElhenney), Dennis Reynolds (played by Glenn Howerton), and Deandra Reynolds... (Suite101.com)

    Kevin Clash: The Man Behind Elmo  Nov 10, 2009
    Danny DeVito stood up on the steps so everybody could see him personally thank everybody for all the years that he loved watching the show. I mean, to watch Ray Charles come in and ; to watch Tony Bennett singing ; to sit there with Robert De Niro and have him where else in this world, on television, could you get that. (Time.com)

    Novembers Hottest Shows on DIRECTV  Nov 10, 2009
    Danny Devito is hilarious as a Philadelphia bar owner leading his crew of cronies. Keep in mind that this one isn t for the kids (you can always block questionable programming with DIRECTV parental controls). (Multichannel News)

    Laughing Matters  Nov 9, 2009
    Comedies like Sunny, which stars Danny DeVito as one of four self-centered owners of an Irish bar, also provide the network the ability to reach younger viewers. Its currently ranked third among all basic-cable scripted series in reaching 18-to-34 and 18-to-49-year-old adults, according to FX.. (Multichannel News)

    6Texas Woman Sues Facebook for Privacy Violations»  Nov 7, 2009
    The 25-year-old homemaker from Dallas County, Texas, said she made the discovery last year when she rented the 1985 adventure film "The Jewel of the Nile," starring Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito. She said an alert appeared on her Facebook profile detailing the transaction. (Fox News)

    Marriage on Life Support  Nov 3, 2009
    Do you remember the dark comedic movie starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, and Danny DeVito by that name. The movie was a satiric study of the reasons relationships begin, deteriorate, and end. (Townhall.com)

    Multichannel Newswire  Nov 2, 2009
    Best known for its edgy dramas, FX hit comedy pay dirt with the anti-PC series Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, especially since Danny DeVito joined the cast. During the past few. (Multichannel News)

    Millions watch U2 on YouTube  Oct 28, 2009
    Bono also described himself as "Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny Devito with a little bit of Dennis Hopper thrown in". The band played 24 songs, including Beautiful Day, Mysterious Ways, Vertigo, One and With Or Without You. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    U2 concert goes live on YouTube  Oct 27, 2009
    " The singer went on to compare himself to "Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny Devito with a little bit of Dennis Hopper thrown in". It was the band's penultimate date of the year, with one more concert to take place in Vancouver, Canada, on Wednesday. The 360 Degrees World Tour resumes next June in Anaheim, California. Meanwhile, the band have been speaking candidly about the mixed reaction to their recent album, No Line On The Horizon. Although it among the best-selling albums of the year to... (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    TMZ founder vows fight against sheriff's office...  Oct 21, 2009
    Harvey Levin is the modern Danny Devito character from L.A. Confidential. Bottom-feeder. (The Drudge Report)

    Comedy Central To Air FX's `Sunny' Series In 2010  Oct 21, 2009
    The series, which stars Charlie Day, Rob McElhenney, Glenn Howerton, Kaitlin Olson and Danny DeVito as self-centered owners of a Philadelphia-based Irish Pub who will do just about anything to better their own situation, is enjoying a strong season five campaign from a viewership perspective, averaging 1. 8 million viewers -- up 40% versus season four numbers. (Multichannel News)

    It's Always Sunny' on Comedy Central  Oct 21, 2009
    The half-hour show - starring Charlie Day, Rob McElhenney, Glenn Howerton, Kaitlin Olson and Danny DeVito -- premiered on FX on Aug. 4, 2005. It was originally created by McElhenney, Howerton and Day on a hand-held camera and then edited on a home computer for a total of about $200. (Multichannel News)

    Notes: Hot, cold weather for championship series  Oct 17, 2009
    Actor Danny DeVito wore a water-soaked towel around his neck and a hat on his head while guzzling water to beat the heat. Hours before the first pitch in New York, Angels manager Mike Scioscia vividly recalled the coldest game from his playing days, when he was behind the plate for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the 1981 NL championship series against the Montreal Expos. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    NOTES Appearance canceled over anti-Semitic remark  Oct 17, 2009
    Actor Danny DeVito wore a water-soaked towel around his neck and a hat on his head while guzzling water to beat the heat. What will Mom say. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    The stay-away list  Oct 7, 2009
    Carr says he is a fan of ''everything from Danny DeVito comedies to Fellini. The ecclesiastical fashion show in Federico Fellini's Roma ''is one of the funniest things I've seen'', he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Spotted on Campus With...Matt Mersky  Oct 7, 2009
    Spotted on Campus With. Matt Mersky - LAFAYETTE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. (Goleopards.com)

    Where the wonder goes  Oct 4, 2009
    Henry Selick s stop-motion James and the Giant Peach (1996) is a clockwork marvel and Danny DeVito s Matilda (1996) is a smart, funny, deeply felt tale of schoolyard revolt. This bodes well for Wes Anderson s Dahl adaptation, Fantastic Mr. Fox, arriving in theaters in late November. (Boston Globe)

    Dahl's Matilda to hit the stage  Oct 1, 2009
    Page last updated at 14:26 GMT, Wednesday, 30 September 2009 15:26 UK. Comic Tim Minchin has written the music and lyrics. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    TV's New Love Affair With Bad Seed ...  Sep 21, 2009
    Then there's Frank, Danny Devito, who loves toting his gun around and, since he was once rich, loves a sloppy lifestyle living with Charlie. They each have probably one redeeming characteristic that shows up sporadically throughout the season. (Suite101.com)

    Danny DeVito visiting NH state liquor store  Sep 20, 2009
    NASHUA, N.H. (AP) -- Actor Danny DeVito is serving up his own lemon-flavored liqueur at a New Hampshire state liquor store in Nashua. His Saturday visit to promote his "Premium Limoncello" is part of a monthlong Italian Wine and Spirits Sale at New Hampshire state liquor stores. (Concord Monitor)

    Daily TV and radio guide  Sep 18, 2009
    Danny DeVito; James Blake. Also: Keri Hilson performs. (Boston Globe)

    The cast of ‘Sunny’ takes its show on the road as a rock opera  Sep 11, 2009
    The cast of It s Always Sunny in Philadelphia includes (from left) Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson, Charlie Day, Danny DeVito, and Glenn Howerton ... A cult favorite, Sunny details the politically incorrect exploits of a quintet of obnoxious misfits - Dennis (Howerton), Charlie (Charlie Day), Sweet Dee (Kaitlin Olson), Mac (Rob McElhenney), and Frank (Danny DeVito) - who run a pub in Philly. (Boston Globe)

    Daily television guide  Sep 1, 2009
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    Car Dealers of the Silver Screen  Aug 31, 2009
    6 of 9 Danny DeVito as Harry Wormwood in Matilda ... Leave it to Danny DeVito, who's been doing mean-spirited off and on since , to bring him to life on. (Slate)

    It's getting 'Sunny' on the stage during live performances  Aug 28, 2009
    Where it all started: Rob McElhenney, clockwise from left, Glenn Howerton, Kaitlin Olson, Danny DeVito and Charlie Day perform live in L.A. in April 2008. WHERE'S 'PHILADELPHIA. (USA Today)

    'SUNNY' SIDE UP  Aug 23, 2009
    For most couples, Danny DeVito doesn't equal romance. But the actor -- and his "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" co-stars -- were just the thing to ignite a spark between Bianca, a 22-year-old p.r. professional, and Dan, a 21-year-old student, during dinner at Cello Wine Bar. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Deciding the fate of America's aged: not for me  Aug 18, 2009
    Grandparents and granddads are highly valued in this culture, whereas "grandma" makes you think of Danny DeVito or Estelle Getty. He didn't even say "grand ma." He said "grammaw," as a joke word. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)

    Interview: Stephen Sommers gets last laugh  Aug 11, 2009
    in fact, if anybody else had been used (heck, even Danny Devito) it would have been a better movie. I hope you don't get too out of touch, sir. (Variety)

    Forget Top Chef  Jul 30, 2009
    It turns out that the food-mad actor Danny DeVito was also eyeing the same building to open a restaurant. A partnership was soon born and DeVito South Beach opened in 2007. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Danny DeVito Ponders Getting Naked ... With Angelina Jolie  Jul 27, 2009
    Danny DeVito Ponders Getting Naked ... Danny DeVito Ponders Getting Naked ... Danny Devito ( MTV News ). (VHI.com -- Music News)

    • Read more from the BFDealMemo  Jul 25, 2009
    com at a Comic-Con panel this Friday, Danny DeVito served up a teaser trailer that has spread like wildfire across the web. He tries to explain the appeal of his new short horror film venture, but doesnt get far before something terrible happens to him. (Variety)

    Douglas recalls Cuckoos Nest, Wall Street  Jul 17, 2009
    Danny DeVito, my oldest buddy he and I roomed together in New York City early on in our career and Kathleen Turner I will always be indebted to because I cant think of any other actress who would put up with the production issues that we had. She was fantastic. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    Michael Douglas muses on his most memorable films  Jul 17, 2009
    "Romancing the Stone," 1984: "It was really a lot of heavy, heavy-lifting producing work. Danny DeVito, my oldest buddy - he and I roomed together in New York City early on in our career - and Kathleen Turner I will always be indebted to because I can't think of any other actress who would put up with the production issues that we had. She was fantastic. And we pulled it off. It looks effortless and it looks fun but it was a tough picture. But we all like tequila, and that helped.". "Fatal... (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Sister: Jackson murdered  Jul 13, 2009
    Actor Danny DeVito served up his own premium "Limoncello" liqueur flavored with zesty Italian lemons and gave a cry of "Salut!" to a drink-sipping crowd at Tales of the Cocktail, a New Orleans cocktail and culinary festival. Wife and actress Rhea Perlman accompanied DeVito as he shared stories about his New Jersey upbringing and spoke of his passion for Sorrento, Italy, where his liqueur is produced. (Albany Times Union)

    "Louie" taxis to New Orleans cocktail festival  Jul 12, 2009
    Actor Danny DeVito served up his own premium Limoncello liqueur flavored with zesty Italian lemons and gave a cry of Salut. to a drink-sipping crowd at Tales of the Cocktail, a New Orleans cocktail and culinary festival. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Salut! Danny DeVito serves up Italian-style lemon liqueur at New Orleans cocktail festival  Jul 12, 2009
    Danny DeVito serves up Italian-style lemon liqueur at New Orleans cocktail festival - WTIC ... Danny DeVito serves up Italian-style lemon liqueur at New Orleans cocktail festival ... NEW ORLEANS (AP) Actor Danny DeVito served up his own premium "Limoncello" liqueur flavored with zesty Italian lemons and gave a cry of "Salut!" to a drink-sipping crowd at Tales of the Cocktail, a New Orleans cocktail and culinary festival. (FOX61, CT)

    Chianca: Things in space are getting ugly  Jun 24, 2009
    It turns out Ron Howard would have been doing us all a favor if he d instead cast Danny DeVito and a shmoo. But Dr. Dartnell s findings aren t definite, and contain more than a few holes. (Stoneham Sun, MA)

    Mike Bridenstine to play Danny DeVito in the next Batman movie? [blog]  Jun 17, 2009
    I'm playing Danny DeVito in the next Batman movie ... I'm actually playing Danny DeVito. (FOX61, CT)

    Suit: Danny Devito Owes $500,000  Jun 1, 2009
    SUIT: DANNY DEVITO OWES 500,000- New York Post ... SUIT: DANNY DEVITO OWES 500,000 ... PINT-sized thespian Danny DeVito reneged on a deal to pay a 500,000 fee to the backer of his upcoming project "True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle," according to a lawsuit just filed in Manhattan Supreme Court. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    REGION: Mister Rogers' successor? PBS and Rogers family say no  May 28, 2009
    He also won't guarantee appearances by stars such as Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Dick Van Dyke, Eddie Murphy, Bob Newhart or Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who are pictured on and whom Kinsell says all support his efforts. "We are expecting all of them to be there, but we do not want to publicize who just in case something comes up," Kinsell said Tuesday. (North County Times)

    Kristin Chenoweth Headlines OKM Grand Finale Concert (4)  May 27, 2009
    Moviegoers have seen her in Deck the Halls with Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick, RV with Robin Williams, Bewitched with Nicole Kidman, Running with Scissors with Annette Bening, and The Pink Panther with Steve Martin. Her film credits also include a cameo in Stranger Than Fiction with Emma Thompson. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    Manchester-by-the-Sea, a movie star among towns  May 24, 2009
    It has served as a backdrop for myriad feature films, including "The Love Letter" (1999) starring Kate Capshaw and Tom Selleck, "State and Main" (2000) with Philip Seymour Hoffman and Sarah Jessica Parker, and "What's the Worst That Could Happen?" (2001) with Danny DeVito. But Manchester has another starring role as a charming place to visit. (Boston Globe)

    Ricky Gervais Animates Flanimals  Apr 30, 2009
    So far, Gervais is the only voice actor associated with the project, but The Office star says he'd like to approach Danny DeVito and Samuel L. Jackson to voice roles in the film. Ricky Gervais Wrote Flanimals With Illustrator Rob Steen. (Suite101.com)

    Veteran voice actor will 'Shut Up'  Apr 15, 2009
    "It is like Danny DeVito being in 'L.A. Confidential' and then being in Disney's 'Hercules.' He's an actor. I'm an actor. They are just different audiences," Kenny says. "My favorite thing to do is stuff for kids. But, if something different like this comes along, that is a little more edgy and grown-up, I will do it.". (Fresno Bee)

    David Grimm and Peter DuBois team on a saucy period comedy  Apr 10, 2009
    Tony Award winner Dick Latessa ("Hairspray") stars as Don Bertolino Fortunato, the leader of the troupe, and Lucy DeVito, daughter of acclaimed actors Danny DeVito and Rhea Pearlman, makes her Huntington debut as La Piccola, Fortunato's "long-suffering daughter," says DuBois. The two men raise their glasses for a toast. (Boston Globe)

    Big bald Bruins  Apr 9, 2009
    Proud parents "Taxi" actor Danny DeVito and wife Rhea Perlman took in Tuesday's preview performance of "The Miracle at Naples" at the Huntington Theatre. Seems their daughter Lucy is in the cast. (Boston Globe)

    Romance And Celebrity In The Art World  Mar 28, 2009
    With a vast array of celebrity interviews from the likes of Danny DeVito and John Waters, and a telling exploration of the complexities of romance, Guest Of Cindy Sherman has a little bit of everything for a wide array of viewers. This is not a movie specifically for artists or enthusiasts, as Donahue and H-O set out to tell a story with broader interests. (CBS News)

    Bottle Shock  Mar 28, 2009
    Press reports at one time said Danny DeVito was set to play him but he has disappeared from the final film. The sole winemaker is now Chateau Montelena's owner, Jim Barrett, played by Bill Pullman. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Will Arnett is finally, sort of, growing up  Mar 22, 2009
    " These days, Arnett, also dubbed one of the 20 hottest new faces in comedy by Premiere magazine, is in demand from movie executives as well as television honchos who like his sardonic geekiness. In addition to recent appearances on such TV shows as 30 Rock, Arnett is scoring film offers - including When in Rome, co-starring Kristen Bell, Danny DeVito and Anjelica Huston; and the upcoming Arrested Development movie. Further, thanks to his gravelly bass, the actor is landing voiceover gigs on... (Globe and Mail)

    The History Of The Bromance  Mar 20, 2009
    De Niro and Grodin - The '80s gave us Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte, Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase and even Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzengger. But out of all the buddy pairings, the perfect combination came in "Midnight Run," a foul-mouthed, violent, utterly hilarious film. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Joan Acocella: 00004000Why do vampires still thrill?  Mar 12, 2009
    Danny DeVito will tell the story of Crazy Eddie. revisits election results and reaches a conclusion. (New Yorker)

    Milla Jovovich Became a 'Crazy Alien' to Lose 70lbs  Mar 4, 2009
    Hilary Duff, Teri Hatcher & Danny DeVito were in Sin City on Saturday night as Siegfried & Roy took their final bow at the Bellagio as part of the 13th Annual Power of Love Gala to benefit the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. The Jonas Brothers, Timbaland & Demi Lovato partied the Saturday night away in Dallas, Texas at the Verizon and Blackberry Storm bash to celebrate the release of Walt Disney Pictures Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience. (Fox News)

    California moves to hold onto Hollywood  Mar 2, 2009
    He signed laws to ease red tape in filming, fought Internet video piracy, and appointed Hollywood veterans such as Danny DeVito, Clint Eastwood, and producer Lily Zanuck to the California Film Commission. He signed an executive order requesting all state commissions, agencies, and boards to create 24-hour liaisons accessible to filmmakers to help clear the way for films to be shot in the state. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)

    Do TV Commercials Make You Happier?  Feb 27, 2009
    The episode, "Louie's Mother," originally aired in 1981 (trivia buffs: Julia DeVito, the real-life mother of Danny DeVito, who starred as cab dispatcher Louie De Palma on the show, played the episode's title role). The researchers chose Taxi because the subjects, 87 undergraduates from NYU, had no pre-existing opinion of the show. (Time.com)

    Spicy Italians  Feb 8, 2009
    Peppino (Ernesto Mahieux) is a 50-ish, pint-size (think Danny DeVito) taxidermist with bad teeth, terrible taste in clothes and feet that don't touch the ground when he sits. To pick up extra cash, Peppino helps a mobster smuggle drugs inside corpses. (New York Post -- Entertainment)


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