Obituary THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2021 FFeatureseatures fi 19 years,andthisrepresentedthe top-rated cablenewsnetworkfor had 2.89million.Foxhasbeenthe million andFoxNewsChannel million viewers,CNNhad3.12 works —MSNBCaveraged3.31 schedule —theheartofnet- auguration leftalottotalkabout. tion andPresident month wheretheCapitolinsurrec- a networkdidso,too,innewsy Nielsen companysaid.CNNas months everinJanuary,the and CNNhadtheirmost-watched vogue andsocompetitive. news hasneverbeenmorein rent titlein1963.(Agencies) News, eventuallyadoptingitscur- the originaltitleCBSTelevision broadcast sinceJuly1,1941under across world.Theprogramhasbeen ents andreporterscoveringevents terviews byCBSNewscorrespond- news reports,featurestoriesandin- daily eveningbroadcastfeaturing Evening News”had6.2million. had 8.3millionandthe“CBS viewers. NBC’s“NightlyNews” with anaverageof9.9million led theeveningnewsratingsrace tory had1.03million. HGTV had1.33millionandHis- million, CNNhad1.79 million viewers.MSNBChad2.23 the cablenetworks,averaging2.56 Ion Televisionhad1.11million. Telemundo had1.12millionand million, Univisionhad1.4 NBC had3million,Fox2.6 prime time.ABChad3.6million, averaging 4.7millionviewersin most-watched broadcastnetwork, margin andFoxisdeclining. year, MSNBCisupbyasmaller CNN ismarkedlyupoverlast trends arecontinuing,however: istration, Nielsensaid.Themajor fi prime-time ratingslastweek,the was 1.37million(down20%). (up 65%)andFoxNewsChannel 2020). MSNBChad1.66million month (up151%fromJanuary aged 1.91millionviewersforthe rivals since1999,Nielsensaid. rst monthitfi rst fullweekoftheBidenadmin- NEW YORK: This imagereleasedbytheSundanceInstituteshowsascenefromdocumentary‘SummerOfSoul(Or,WhenTheRevolutionCould NEW YORK,Feb3,(AP): Hal Holbrook, prolifi winning fi vis, whowrote“RIPtothealwayswonderfulHalHolbrook.” Bradley Whitford,whocalledhiman“incredibleactor”andViolaDa- ative, SteveRohr,toldTheAssociatedPressonTuesday. was 95. in theclassicpoliticalthriller“AllPresident’sMen,”hasdied.He a one-manshowandutteredtheimmortaladvice“Followmoney” ter actorwhotouredtheworldformorethan50yearsasMarkTwainin William Goldman. but wasneversaidinreallife.Thelineinventedbyscreenwriter ing garage—“Followthemoney”becameaninstantcatchphrase Woodward. Themostfamoustip,utteredfromtheshadowsofapark- vealed tobeFBIoffi that ledtohisresignation. tigation ofRichardNixon’sadministrationandtheWatergatescandal Woodward andfellowPostreporterCarlBernsteinabouttheirinves- adaptation of“AllthePresident’sMen,”bestsellingaccountby Post reporterBobWoodward(playedbyRobertRedford)inthe1976 such showsas“TheWestWing,”“Grey’sAnatomy”and“Bones.” Street.” HewasasteadypresenceonTVaswell,havingappeared its rangedfromStevenSpielberg’s“Lincoln”toOliverStone’s“Wall For theweekdayprime-time Several programsonMSNBC The CBS Evening News is a TheCBSEveningNewsisa ABC’s “WorldNewsTonight” Fox NewsChannelledamong For theweek,CBSwas Fox Newsreturnedtothetopin Over thefullday,CNNaver- Holbrook pursuedabusycareerintheater,televisionandmovies, Actors acrossthespectrummournedHolbrook’spassing,including Holbrook diedonJan.23inBeverlyHills,California,hisrepresent- “Follow themoney”mayhavebeenhismostfamousfi Holbrook playedthemysteriousinformant“DeepThroat”(laterre- But hismostfamousmovierolewasasakeysourceforWashington ❑ ❑ veEmmysandaTony.Hismorethantwodozenfi Cable television nished thirdtoits Joe Biden cial MarkFelt)whoprovidedkeyinformationto ’s in- Hal Holbrook display attheMuseumofIdaho. will haveasymbolofhissuccesson cranberry juicewhilelongboarding by after casuallysinging“Dreams” man whorodetofameonTikTok the museumduring aneventon Ocean Spraycranberry juicefor as DAHO FALLS, Idaho: Nathan Apodaca Doggface Fleetwood Mac night tocapoffthefestival’sfi fi Film FestivalAwardswereunlikeanybeforeandhad her sideandhusbandfi Sign Languagefromherownhomewithkidsby tor SianHederacceptedhertopawardsinAmerican from hiscaronthewaytoworkand“CODA”direc- his documentarygrandjuryprizeandaudienceaward LOS ANGELES,Feb3,(AP):Questloveaccepted ‘CODA,’ ‘Summer’winSundanceAwards for eachother.” came outofthemakingfi making thismoviewassoincredibleandIthinkweall audience awardandaspecialensembleprize. including thegrandjuryprize,directingaward, from herfamily,wonthetopawardsofevening deaf adultswhoistryingtocarveoutherownlifeapart ecutive producedbyRizAhmedandNikolajCoster- refugee directedbyJonasPoherRasmussenandex- went to“Flee,”ahand-drawnanimatedfi this year,”Shawsaid. acquired forrelease. for hisanimatedfantasy“Cryptozoo,”whichMagnolia speechless rightnow.” and justtomakemypeopleproudofme.AndI’mso “My purposeandmygoalwastojustnotdroptheball even knowthiswasacontest,yo.” from thepassengerseatofacar. guard andgotwordhisfi lem CulturalFestival,wascaughtalittlemoreoff Not BeTelevised)”atthelargelyforgotten1969Har- “Summer ofSoul(...orWhentheRevolutionCould and husbandjoinherforthedirectinghonor. 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Somuchofwhathehadtosaymorethan100yearsagoisright these years,I’mstillstunnedbyhisinsightintothehumancharac- ment tosayIlikehim.Heneverceasesamazeme.Evenafterall The PlainDealernewspaperin2017.“Itwouldbeanunderstate- as bestdramaticactorforthe1966version. rst virtualedition. Film c actorwhoplayedTwain, diesat95 lmwithsomuchlove In 1959,afteryearsofhoninghismaterialinsmalltowns,Holbrook “The truthisthathe’sbeenwonderfulcompany,”Holbrooktold Boseman earns 2nomsforNAACPImageAwardsBoseman earns pdc Biden Apodaca An incredibleandversatileactor of athesisassignment. instructor atOhio’sDenisonUniversitygaveHolbrooktheroleaspart Twain washisdefi Holbrook Holbrook andhisfi lm about a 1966, 1977and2005—wonaTonyAward theaters. HetookittoBroadwaythreetimes— Tonight!,” takingittoschools,nightclubsand a two-act,one-manshowcalled“MarkTwain as 70)andeventuallydevelopedtheroleinto he fi ning role.Theassociationbeganin1954whenan Holbrook, raisedinCleveland,was29when 1927. bulent recordingsessionataChicagomusicstudioin singer nominations. Thefi ly battlingcoloncancer. fi tom.” Theactor,whostarredintheblockbusterMarvel fi could makeitspresencefeltatnextmonth’sceremony. nations Tuesday,while“MaRainey’sBlackBottom” Boseman rst performedasTwain(whowasportrayed rst wife,RubyJohnson,latercreatedatwo-per- lm “BlackPanther,”diedat43lastyearafterprivate- lms “Da5Bloods”and“MaRainey’s BlackBot- Brighter Day.” show whileworkingonthesoapopera“The born, hestartedworkingonaone-manTwain to Twain.Aftertheirdaughter,Victoria,was son show,playingcharactersfromShakespeare “Ma Rainey’sBlackBottom”cameawaywithnine Boseman scorednodsforhisworkintheNetfl With hisfi Wednesday. are EmmaWatsonandMillieBobbyBrown. came inneartheendtotellhimthatherfavoriteactors walked in...” was naked,SoderberghnakedandthenScorsese Nyong’o crashedhissnowmobile,andthatonetime,“I to ParkerPosey,howhelosthisdepositafterLuptia the Coenbrothers,perilsoflendingacreditcard his death,aboutnotgettinginadrinkingcontestwith screen companion,musinghowMarlonBrandofaked dience “catching”himinconversationwithanoff- leather couchonwhichheamusinglyfeignedtheau- with bangs.” audience award. male newspaper,wontheworldcinemadocumentary With Fire,”adocumentaryaboutIndia’sonlyall-fe- the disappearanceofherhusbandinKosovo.“Writing the audienceaward.Thefi was awardedtheworldcinemagrandjuryprizeand “Parasite” totheU.S,acquired“Flee”fordistribution. Waldau. Neon,theshopthatbroughtOscar-winner The 2021SundanceFilmFestivalrunsthrough “Oh, andyou,”sheadded. He toohadacameofromhisowndaughter,who Oswalt hostedthevirtualproceedingsfromablack Host PattonOswaltcalledtheawards,“theOscars “Hive,” fromfi Ma Rainey earnedtwoNAACPImageAwardsnomi- nal twoperformances,thelate full ofoldthings, but historyis museum’s archives. become thelatest entry inthe bottle willnowbeondisplayand Spray Cranberries,Inc.,saysthe cards tothemuseum. his familyreceivedmembership ported. Inexchange,Apodacaand Tuesday, thePost-Registerre- Performed “We thinkofmuseums asbeing Tom Hayes ❑ , whojoinsherbandduringatur- lm delvesintothestoryofblues rst timefi , theCEOofOcean lm followsawomanafter lmmaker BlertaBasholli, Chadwick NotBeTelevised)’byAhmir‘Questlove’Thompson.Thefi lm for thetitlerolein1970-71TVseries“TheSenator.” different miniseriesonthe16thpresidentandwononeofhisEmmys TV series“EveningShade.”HeappearedasAbrahamLincolnintwo versatility. HewasBurtReynolds’crotchetyfather-in-lawinthe1990s Presidents Eisenhower,Kennedy,JohnsonandCarter. ous foreigncountries,includingSaudiArabia.Hisaudiencesincluded talking toyou.” the audience.Whenhecouldbeheardagain,spoke:“Hewasn’t A roaroflaughterfollowed.Holbrooklookedoutoverhisglassesat brook reachedtowardthehumidorforacigar.Hescuttledbackward. Vienna, Virginia,lightningfl search ofinterviewswithTwainandstoriesabouthislecturetours. He readbooksbyandabouttheauthorscourednewspaperfi feet tall,hewouldn’tappearlargerthanthe5-feet-81/2-inchTwainwas. to donhismakeupandinsistingonoversizedstagefurnituresothat,at6 me forever,”tweetedMichaelMcKean. the Twainperformancesapproachedperfection,andtheywillstaywith account some2,200times.Hehungupthewhitesuitin2017. He wouldupdatetheshowtofi suit andwhitehair—wheneverhewasn’tbusywithotheractingjobs. New Yorkercalledita“dazzlingdisplayofvirtuosity.” hold anaudiencebyactingisbrilliant,”saidTheNewYorkTimes. Inauguration Day and saw the city Inauguration Dayand sawthecity virtual “ParadeAcross America”on video forPresident Apodaca wasasked torecorda on socialmediafourmonthsago, Carrie AndersonAthay community,” museumcurator celebrate therecentpastofour ago, andwearereallytryingto what happenedevenamoment When hewasn’tportrayingTwain,Holbrookshowedimpressive Over theyears,Holbrooktook“MarkTwainTonight!”tonumer- During aperformanceontheopen-sidedstageatWolfTrapnear He wasmeticulousinhispreparations,takingaslong31/2hours “He didatonofworkovertheyears,neverlessthanfi Holbrook wouldtourasTwain—withthewriter’sfamiliarwhite ix Since posting the viral video Since postingtheviralvideo MTV2, BETHERandLOGO. 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