Dave McNary
By Dave McNary
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Fast Forward Leah Adler, Mother Of Steven Spielberg, Dies At 97
Steven Spielberg’s mother, Leah Adler, known for operating The Milky Way restaurant in Los Angeles, died Tuesday at her Los Angeles home surrounded by her children. She was 97. Adler, known as Lee Lee to her family and friends, was born in Cincinnati. She developed a love of music when she learned piano at the…
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The Schmooze Leonard Nimoy’s Son Zaps $600K Goal for ‘Spock’ Flick
Leonard Nimoy’s son Adam Nimoy has surpassed the goal of raising $600,000 in funds through a Kickstarter campaign to complete a documentary about his father titled “For the Love of Spock.” The project is aimed at celebrating the 50th anniversary of “Star Trek,” which aired for the first time on Sept. 8, 1966. Zachary Quinto,…
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