...bias was exposed.Ross was not alone in his rush to misjudgment. The New York Times sought the opinion of film critic Roger Ebert, who predictably argued for more gun control laws even while diagnosing the alleged shooter as "insane." How would...
...reviewing a particularly bad film on their TV show, "Siskel & Ebert," Gene Siskel used to turn to his colleague, Roger Ebert, and complain that the worst part was that it wasted two hours out of his life that he would never get back. That...
...Roeper, who as a young reporter sometimes filled in for Roger Ebert as a newspaper film critic, will permanently join Ebert...rotating group of guest critics on the current show, ''Roger Ebert & the Movies.'' ''He has strong opinions, a good...
...Contest took place on a Saturday, but that fact didn't seem to improve the day's catch. 30 years ago (1974) Roger Ebert, Nisswa, was the only area snowmobile driver left in the International 500 snowmobile race from St. Paul to Winnipeg...
...nominations (and two wins) and was named the year's best movie by the New York Film Critics Circle. Respected critic Roger Ebert called it "one of the best films I've ever seen." Photos Today, movie fans still love the Coen brothers' film...
...told the British Broadcasting Corp.'s Newsnight program Wednesday. Surgery for Ebert CHICAGO (AP) -- Film critic Roger Ebert will undergo surgery to remove a cancerous growth on his thyroid gland. The operation for the Chicago Sun-Times movie...
...feds. 40 years ago (1970) Several area residents took part in snowmobile races at West Yellowstone last weekend. Roger Ebert, Nisswa, drove his 634 cc. Arctic Cat to victory in the C Main race. His brother, Russ, is a mechanic for Arctic...
...in the St. Paul Winter Carnival International race checked in at the stop in Walker. Locals still driving include Roger Ebert, Nisswa; Bob Brogle, Pine River and Jeff Brick, Brainerd. 60 years ago (1950) When the Wisconsin Central flight...
...com). Still, I'd give the nod to "The Hole Story" sight unseen because at least it was filmed in Brainerd. Roger Ebert called "Fargo" "completely original." Well, sure it is, but that's only because it's not remotely based on...
...attended his funeral Monday, including Oprah Winfrey, Christie Hefner and Siskel's longtime television partner, Roger Ebert. Mayor Richard M. Daley canceled scheduled campaign stops to attend the service at a Jewish synagogue on the wooded...
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