http://www.mail.com/people/171762-nora-ephron.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.20/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/171762-nora-ephron.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1765258-ny-times-jumps-mini-digital-book-market.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The New York Times is getting into the business of selling bite-sized digital books based on its reporters' work, giving it entree into a growing market for inexpensive "e-singles" that can be read in a couple of hours. The Times' first mini book will go on sale Monday. It's an 18,000-word piece about skiers caught in an avalanche by Ti... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 21:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1765258-ny-times-jumps-mini-digital-book-market.html 2012-12-13T21:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1762530-tom-hanks-to-reunite-with-buddy-broadway.html NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Hanks' Broadway debut will include an old buddy — former "Bosom Buddies" co-star Peter Scolari will share the stage with the Oscar winner. Producers revealed Wednesday the rest of the cast appearing with Hanks in Nora Ephron's play "Lucky Guy," which begins previews March 1 at the Broadhurst Theatre. In addition to Scolari, the cast in... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1762530-tom-hanks-to-reunite-with-buddy-broadway.html 2012-12-12T21:35:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1696556-storm-volunteers-mingle-with-stars-glamour-fest.html NEW YORK (AP) — Sandra Kyong Bradbury was star struck. She had just spied Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg a few feet away. "How can you top that?" asked Bradbury, a New York City neonatal nurse who had helped evacuate infants from a hospital that lost power during the height of Superstorm Sandy. She was amazed that she was being honored at the s... Tue, 13 Nov 2012 06:38:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1696556-storm-volunteers-mingle-with-stars-glamour-fest.html 2012-11-13T06:38:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1690240-obama-palin-jobs-join-bartletts-club.html NEW YPRK (AP) — So much has changed since we last heard from "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations," a decade ago. Barack Obama was a state legislator. Sarah Palin was mayor of Wasilla. Steve Jobs had just introduced a portable music player called the iPod. And digital books were a relic from the dot-com bubble. The 18th edition of the venerable reference work ... Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:20:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1690240-obama-palin-jobs-join-bartletts-club.html 2012-11-09T21:20:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1623632-tom-hanks-to-broadway-debut-year.html NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Hanks will play a gutsy New York City newspaper columnist when he makes his debut on Broadway in the spring. Producers of Nora Ephron's play "Lucky Guy" announced Thursday that Hanks will play Mike McAlary in the stage biography. Hanks, a two-time Oscar winner, had been in negotiations for the role when Ephron died this summer. ... Thu, 11 Oct 2012 16:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1623632-tom-hanks-to-broadway-debut-year.html 2012-10-11T16:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1615698-girls-star-lena-dunham-7-figure-book-deal.html NEW YORK (AP) — "Girls" creator Lena Dunham has a seven-figure book deal with Random House. The 26-year-old Dunham, who received Emmy nominations as producer, director, writer and actor for the HBO comedy, has an agreement for the essay collection "Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's Learned." "In the tradition of... Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1615698-girls-star-lena-dunham-7-figure-book-deal.html 2012-10-08T16:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1610698-meryl-streep-donates-1m-to-public-theater.html NEW YORK (AP) — Meryl Streep has donated $1 million to The Public Theater in honor of both its late founder, Joseph Papp, and her friend, the author Nora Ephron. The announcement was timed to Thursday's unveiling of the nonprofit's $40 million face-lift to its 158-year-old headquarters in Astor Place. Streep has performed for the Public for decades, start... Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1610698-meryl-streep-donates-1m-to-public-theater.html 2012-10-05T16:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1573572-2-nora-ephron-collections-coming-print.html NEW YORK (AP) — Two of Nora Ephron's early essay collections are coming back into print. Vintage Books announced Wednesday that "Crazy Salad" and "Scribble, Scribble" will be released in a single volume on Oct. 16. Both books, long out of print, will be reissued in paperback and e-books. The author and filmmaker died in June at age 71. She is known for fi... Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1573572-2-nora-ephron-collections-coming-print.html 2012-09-19T18:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1453248-life-threatening-illness-to-tell-to-tell.html NEW YORK (AP) — In 1976, as a 24-year-old grad student, Samira Beckwith was diagnosed with the thing people still whispered about: cancer. She was in and out of the hospital, had five surgeries and endured round after round of chemotherapy and radiation as she battled Hodgkin's lymphoma. Beyond a few professors and close friends, she didn't routinely tell... Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1453248-life-threatening-illness-to-tell-to-tell.html 2012-07-25T14:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1396530-i-love-lucy-actress-doris-singleton-dead-92.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress Doris Singleton, who played one of Lucy and Ricky Ricardo's lesser-known neighbors on "I Love Lucy," has died. She was 92. Lucie Arnaz, daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, confirmed the death in an email to The Associated Press and in a post on her Facebook page. Singleton died Tuesday, the same day as writer-director Nora ... Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:38:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1396530-i-love-lucy-actress-doris-singleton-dead-92.html 2012-06-29T15:38:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1395616-producer-committed-to-staging-nora-ephron-play.html NEW YORK (AP) — A lead producer of Nora Ephron's new play, "Lucky Guy," says he is "committed" to getting her biography of a newspaper columnist on a Broadway stage despite the death this week of the playwright. Colin Callender said Thursday that his team "can think of no more fitting tribute to her extraordinary writing and remarkable body of work" than ... Thu, 28 Jun 2012 18:43:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1395616-producer-committed-to-staging-nora-ephron-play.html 2012-06-28T18:43:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1393378-son-nora-ephron-service-planned-july-9.html NEW YORK (AP) — A service for Nora Ephron has been scheduled for next month. Her son, Jacob Bernstein, said on Wednesday details about the July 9 service are still being determined. Ephron died on Tuesday in New York City at age 71. The author and Oscar-nominated filmmaker had been battling leukemia. Ephron was one o... Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:43:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1393378-son-nora-ephron-service-planned-july-9.html 2012-06-28T00:43:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1392254-honoring-ephron-10-best-lines.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nora Ephron's characters were highly verbal and hyper-analytical. They had a head for the absurd and a heart for romance. But above all, they were funny. To honor the writer and director, who died of leukemia Tuesday at 71, we're devoting the Five Most space to her this week. But Ephron wrote so many classic and quotable lines, we're ch... Wed, 27 Jun 2012 18:04:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1392254-honoring-ephron-10-best-lines.html 2012-06-27T18:04:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1390316-celebrities-react-to-death-nora-ephron.html Celebrities share their reaction to the death Tuesday of author, essayist and filmmaker Nora Ephron: — "Nora was a person whose gifts of mind, amply displayed as a young person in her sharply observed journalistic pieces and in her personal wit, were, when I first met her, kind of scary: aimed and airy at the same time, an insouciant sharpness that could... Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1390316-celebrities-react-to-death-nora-ephron.html 2012-06-27T15:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1390452-writer-filmmaker-nora-ephron-dies-71.html NEW YORK (AP) — Among the injustices about the death of Nora Ephron is that she isn't around to tell us about it. "She was so, so alive," says her friend Carrie Fisher. "It makes no sense to me that she isn't alive anymore." Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was ... Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:56:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1390452-writer-filmmaker-nora-ephron-dies-71.html 2012-06-27T14:56:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390152-nora-ephron-writer-filmmaker-dies-71.html NEW YORK (AP) — Among the injustices about the death of Nora Ephron is that she isn't around to tell us about it. "She was so, so alive," says her friend Carrie Fisher. "It makes no sense to me that she isn't alive anymore." Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was... Wed, 27 Jun 2012 02:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390152-nora-ephron-writer-filmmaker-dies-71.html 2012-06-27T02:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390236-moments-we-remember-nora-ephron-films.html Some memorable scenes from the films of Nora Ephron, who died Tuesday at age 71: "When Harry Met Sally" (1989): The scene in Katz's Delicatessen when Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan's characters discuss fake orgasms and Ryan's character launches into an over-the-top version, prompting a nearby woman (played by director Rob Reiner's mother) to deadpan, "I'll ha... Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390236-moments-we-remember-nora-ephron-films.html 2012-06-27T00:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390188-actors-writers-react-to-ephrons-death-twitter.html Actors and writers react to the death of writer-director Nora Ephron on Tuesday at age 71: — "So sad to hear that the brilliant Nora Ephron passed away. Her films already are legendary and her talent will be missed. RIP" — Actress Marlee Matlin — "Heartbroken about Nora Ephron. CRAZY SALAD one of first books I read as young woman that made me think I coul... Tue, 26 Jun 2012 23:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390188-actors-writers-react-to-ephrons-death-twitter.html 2012-06-26T23:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390190-nora-ephron-filmography.html Nora Ephron, who died Tuesday at age 71, wrote, directed and produced films. Her filmography: — "Julie & Julia," 2009 (writer, director, producer). — "Bewitched," 2005 (writer, producer). — "Lucky Numbers," 2000 (director, producer). — "Hanging Up," 2000 (writer, producer). — "You've Got Mail," 1998 (writer, director, producer). ... Tue, 26 Jun 2012 23:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1390190-nora-ephron-filmography.html 2012-06-26T23:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1389944-hollywoods-nora-ephron-very-ill-rep.html NEW YORK (AP) — Nora Ephron, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker and director behind such hits as "When Harry Met Sally" and "Sleepless in Seattle," is very ill, a representative for her publisher said Tuesday. Nicholas Latimer of Alfred A. Knopf confirmed her condition hours after celebrity columnist and friend Liz Smith published what appeared to be a memoria... Tue, 26 Jun 2012 21:50:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1389944-hollywoods-nora-ephron-very-ill-rep.html 2012-06-26T21:50:00Z