Contents: v. 1. (1934-1945) The continental / Fred Astaire -- Lullaby of Broadway / Dick Powell -- The way you look to-night / Fred Astaire -- Sweet Leilani / Bing Crosby -- Thanks for the memory / Bob Hope & Shirley Ross -- Over the rainbow / Judy Garland -- When you wish upon a star / Cliff Edwards -- The last time I saw Paris / Kate Smith -- White Christmas / Bing Crosby -- You'll never know / Dick...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC ENVKarger, Dave
Summary: "Dave Karger--Turner Classic Movies on-air host, entertainment media darling, and the Oscars expert--offers a one-of-a-kind collection of original interviews with an A-list lineup of Oscar winners discussing the highs, lows, and never-before-told tales of Hollywood's most storied awards show"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, Inc. 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Contoured pan features a ribbon composed of a scalloped circle with two notched ribbons extended from the lower portion. Celebrate school honors, sports awards or any winning occasion with a blue ribbon cake. Putting the ribbon portion to the top, cake may be decorated as a person wearing a crown for Father's Day or graduation. With a circle of flowers and a bow on the ribbon portion makes a...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Wilton Enterprises 1979
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1 available in Baking pans, Call number: BAKING PANSummary: Includes most of the nominees for: Record of the year ; Album of the year ; Song of the year ; Best new artist ; Best male pop vocal performance ; Best pop performance by a duo or group with vocal.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grammy Recordings 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GRASummary: In a time of reckoning, this year's National Magazine Awards finalists and winners focus on abuse of power in many forms. Ronan Farrow's Pulitzer Prize-winning revelation of Harvey Weinstein's depredations (New Yorker), along with Rebecca Traister's charged commentary for New York and Laurie Penny's incisive Longreads columns, speak to the urgency of the #MeToo moment. Ginger Thompson's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.008 BESSummary: Mike and Kate, a young couple, get the once-in-a-lifetime chance to win a cool five million dollars. The challenge: live for 50 days in a blank space with no contact with the outside world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA IMMKinn, Gail.
Summary: Presents a history of the Academy Awards with a year-by-year look at the nominations and winners in each category.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 791.43 KINLundestad, Geir
Summary: The World's Most Prestigious Prize: The Inside Story of the Nobel Peace Prize is a fascinating, insider account of the Nobel peace prize. Drawing on unprecedented access to the Norwegian Nobel Institute's vast archive, it offers a gripping account of the founding of the prize, as well as its highs and lows, triumphs and disasters, over the last one-hundred-and-twenty years. But more than that,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.4 LUNSummary: After six lifelong friends have a five-year falling out, Bob, aka "The Bobfather," reunites his pals for the Buddy Games, an insane competition of absurd physical and mental challenges with the chance to win a $150,000 pot. Now all bets are off as the determined dudes fight, claw, and party for the big bucks in this star-studded bro-fest.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD BUDSummary: After years of humiliation and failed attempts to win the Pirate of the Year Award, Pirate Captain and his oddball crew go on a race to pillage the most booty. They soon cross paths with scientist Charles Darwin, who persuades the Captain that the crew's 'parrot,' Polly, could be the answer to the riches they are searching for.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PIR RATED PGSchulman, Michael
Summary: "The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, chronicling the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 SCHSummary: A beautiful new cashier gets the slacker employees working hard, when they find out she only dates guys who have won the coveted 'Employee of the Month' award.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2007
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD EMPTate, ReShonda
Summary: "It was supposed to be the highlight of her career, the pinnacle for which she'd worked all her life. And as Hattie McDaniel took the stage in 1940 to claim an honor that would make her the first African-American woman to win an Academy Award, she tearfully took her place in history. Between personal triumphs and tragedies, heartbreaking losses, and severe setbacks, this historic night of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC TATEVarious artists
Contents: We didn't start the fire / Billy Joel -- Heart of rock 'n roll / Huey Lewis and the News -- Come together / Aerosmith -- Vision of love / Mariah Carey -- What a fool believes / the Doobie Brothers -- Save the best for last / Vanessa Williams -- Respect / Aretha Franklin -- How am I supposed to live without you / Michael Bolton & Kenny G -- If you let me stay / Terence Trent D'Arby -- Constant...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GRAZuckerman, Esther
Summary: Beyond the Best Dressed is a first-of-its-kind commemoration of Oscar fashion that perfectly captures the glitz and the glamor for anyone who has ever been to an Oscar watch party (or texted their friends while they watched alone). Fully illustrated with whimsical interpretations of the outfits–including Michelle Williams' golden Versace, Sharon Stone's iconic Gap t-shirt, and Rita Moreno's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.92 ZUCContents: La cumparsita (Julio Iglesias) -- Promesa (Alejandro Fernandez) -- Despues de ti-- que? (Cristian) -- Baracunatana (Arterciopelados) -- Chilanga banda (Cafe Tacuba) -- Virgen morena (El Tri) -- El muerto (Los Fabulosos Cadillacs) -- Voto latino (Molotov) -- Una mujer como yo (Albita) -- Dos gardenias (Ry Cooder) -- Serpiente mala (Olga Ta~non) -- Pio mentirosa (Afro-Cuban All Stars) -- Me canse...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Latino 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN GRAPond, Steve.
Summary: A look at the machinations behind everyone's favorite Hollywood circus and what it reveals about the business of moviemaking. The Oscars breed their own peculiar mania and a billion people worldwide are alleged to watch the broadcast every year. Love it or loathe it, the Oscars are an irresistible spectacle: a gaudy, glitzy, momentous, and foolish window into the unholy alliance of art and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Faber and Faber 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.4372 PONRodgers, Richard
Contents: Prelude and The sound of music (2:44) -- Overture and preludium : Dixit Dominus (3:14) -- Morning hymn and alleluia (2:01) -- Maria (3:16) -- I have confidence (3:26) -- Sixteen going on seventeen (3:18) -- My favorite things (2:17) -- Do-re-mi (5:32) -- The sound of music (2:10) -- The lonely goatherd (3:09) -- Edelweiss (2:16) -- Laendler (2:26) -- So long, farewell (2:54) -- Enter'acte...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 2005
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC SOUVarious artists
Contents: Let's get it started / the Black Eyed Peas -- Here we go again / Ray Charles with Norah Jones -- American idiot / Green Day -- Heaven / Los Lonely Boys -- If I ain't got you / Alicia Keys -- Burn / Usher -- Through the wire / Kanye West -- She will be loved / Maroon 5 -- You had me / Joss Stone -- Redneck woman / Gretchen Wilson -- The first cut is the deepest / Sheryl Crow -- Sunrise / Norah...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grammy Recordings 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GRAContents: Locked Out Of Heaven (3:53) -- Blurred Lines (feat. T.I. & Pharrell Williams) (4:22) -- Royals (3:10) -- Radioactive (3:07) -- Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams) (4:08) -- Roar (3:42) -- Mirrors (4:37) -- Brave (3:39) -- Same Love (feat. Mary Lambert) (5:18) -- Retrograde (3:43) -- Swimming Pools (Drank) (4:07) -- Lego House (3:05) -- Just Give Me a Reason (feat. Nate Ruess) (4:02) -- Begin...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: GRAMMY Recordings/Atlantic 2012
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Summary: Recounts the story of Juozas Luksa, author of the "Forest Brothers", who joined the resistance to the Soviet occupation of Lithuania in 1944. He escaped to Paris in 1948 to spread the word of the partisan struggle and married Nijole. A short time later he rejoined the partisans in Lithuania with the backing of the CIA.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC INVSummary: Plans for two bedroom, single family houses of 1,250 square feet or less, designed to be energy-efficient and suited to various sites.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.37 NEWHolden, Anthony
Summary: Appendices include a list of nominees in the main categories (1927-1991), a list of honorary Oscars, and "Oscar facts and figures."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 HOLMarcus, Leonard S.
Summary: Profiles six Caldecott award winning books and their authors, including Robert McCloskey's "Make Way for Ducklings," Marcia Brown's "Cinderella," Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are," William Steig's "Sylvester and the Magic Pebble," Chris Van Allsburg's "Jumanji," and David Wiesner's "Tuesday."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 1998