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Hollywood reporting legend Army Archerd dies

Sep. 9, 2009

Longtime entertainment columnist Army Archerd, who was one of the first writers to reveal that actor Rock Hudson was being treated for AIDS, has died at age 87, according to the industry publication Daily Variety.

Gossip columnist Army Archerd dies

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Famed gossip columnist Army Archerd, who wrote for Daily Variety for more than 50 years, has died of mesothelioma cancer in Los Angeles. He was 87.

After 52 years, Archerd calls it a day

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Daily Variety's Army Archerd is retiring his 52-year-old celebrity gossip column to concentrate on writing a book.

Clooney making movie on Edward R. Murrow

LOS ANGELES, March 24 (UPI) -- George Clooney is working on a movie about legendary CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow, Daily Variety said Thursday.

Kevin Spacey to tour with Darin tunes

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Kevin Spacey will promote his movie biography of Bobby Darin by singing Darin's music in a 12-city U.S. tour, Hollywood columnist Army Archerd said Thursday.