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ROGER EBERT RECEIVES STAR ON HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
Film critic Roger Ebert gestures as he makes comments during a Hollywood Walk of Fame unveiling ceremony honoring Ebert with the 2,288th star on the famous walkway in Los Angeles June 23, 2005. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)

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Jerry Lewis gets standing ovation at Tribeca 'King of Comedy' showing
Comedian Jerry Lewis, 87, was met with a standing ovation after New York's Tribeca film festival's 30th anniversary screening of the movie "King of Comedy."
Cusacks attend Roger Ebert's memorial at Chicago Theatre
Cusacks attend Roger Ebert's memorial at Chicago Theatre
Film stars John and Joan Cusack were among the attendees at "Roger Ebert: A Celebration of Life," a memorial held at the Chicago Theatre.
Funeral for film critic Roger Ebert held in Chicago
Funeral for film critic Roger Ebert held in Chicago
Roger Ebert's fans, friends and family gathered at his funeral Monday at Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral to say goodbye to the late film critic.
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Chaz Ebert calls Roger 'courageous,' 'love of my life ... Rick Ross says he doesn't condone rape, despite suggestive song lyrics ... Burnell Taylor eliminated from 'American Idol' ... Duchess Kate Middleton says baby due in mid-July ... News from United Press International.
Chaz Ebert calls Roger 'courageous,' 'love of my life'
Chaz Ebert calls Roger 'courageous,' 'love of my life'
Roger Ebert's wife of 20 years, Chaz, said the famed Chicago film critic smiled just before he died peacefully after a battle with cancer.
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Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert dead at 70
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert dead at 70
Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago film critic Roger Ebert died Thursday after a long battle with cancer, his employer the Chicago Sun-Times announced.
Chicago film critic Roger Ebert battling cancer again
Chicago film critic Roger Ebert battling cancer again
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert has announced he is again undergoing treatment for cancer.
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert fractures hip
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert fractures hip
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert confirmed on Twitter he is hospitalized after fracturing his hip.
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If it were up to me, you would never have heard about the incident ... when a fellow critic whacked me with a rolled-up program or a festival binder or something. It has been blown out of proportion
Ebert: Critic confrontation 'embarrassing'
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This whole matter was embarrassing, because it drew attention to me and invited pity, which makes me cringe
Ebert: Critic confrontation 'embarrassing'
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But I still have all my other abilities, including the love of viewing movies and writing about them
Ebert cancer-free, ready to write again
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Nothing has given me greater pleasure on the job than discovering a wonderful film by a new director
Film critic Roger Ebert wins Gotham Award
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I'd always heard how blind people developed much better hearing, and deaf people became more observant. It's true
Ebert: Losing voice improved my writing
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch