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Chatham Daily News
December 3, 2008
In Jimmy Breslin's book, "The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight," the gang by the same name had a pet lion. They found that keeping a lion around the house ...
New York Magazine
November 30, 2008
The Crowd: Caters to the Upper West Side's erudite collectors (with first editions from Jimmy Breslin, Updike, etc.) as well as cost-averse Columbia ...
Louisville Courier-Journal
November 27, 2008
Al, by e-mail Dear Al: That's "The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight," a 1971 film based on the book by Jimmy Breslin. The cast was a bunch of lightweights ...
phillyBurbs.com
November 23, 2008
By WAYNE
fish Crime writer
Jimmy Breslin once penned a book about a bumbling mob family called, "The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight. ...
EmpowHer
November 19, 2008
Jimmy Breslin's new book "The Good Rat" tells the story that Salvatore "The Bull" Gravano developed Graves' disease. He became quite sick with hyperthyroid ...
Metro
November 12, 2008
by Jimmy Breslin (Mainstream, £9.99) by SHARON LOUGHER - Tuesday, November 11, 2008 A list contained within the first few pages of The Good Rat hints at the ...
Gawker
November 11, 2008
Having run for mayor of New York on a ticket with
Jimmy Breslin (and suggested
New York City should secede from the state) in 1969, the
FBI started sending ...
Gothamist
November 10, 2008
"Roger Grimsby was the anchor, Rona Barrett did gossip, Howard Cosell
sports,
Jimmy Breslin dropped by from time to time. I kept Roger (later teaming him ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
November 7, 2008
Mr. Bagin had to tell his idol, newspaperman Jimmy Breslin, that he couldn't let him ahead of everyone else. The leaders met without incident, although Mr. ...
New Yorker
November 3, 2008
It starts with Jimmy Breslin, Jules Feiffer, Benno C. Schmidt, Jr., and others reading works by the likes of Washington Irving, Theodore Dreiser, ...
CharlotteObserver.com
November 2, 2008
Jimmy Breslin takes us into the mindset of Son of Sam. And in one of the most moving, yet hard-boiled accounts, crime writer James Ellroy writes about "My ...
Washington Post
October 31, 2008
... hard-boiled guys like
Jimmy Breslin, Jimmy Cannon and a fellow Chicagoan, Mike Royko. Terkel's latter-day musical analogue is
Bruce Springsteen, ...
East Hampton Star
October 30, 2008
In the 1970s, when The New York Daily News columnist Jimmy Breslin received a letter signed by Son of Sam, a serial killer on the loose in the metro area, ...
Forbes
October 23, 2008
Roger Grimsby (a Korean War vet and tough, skeptical anchorman) was there then; Rona Barrett was doing gossip, Howard Cosell doing
sports and
Jimmy Breslin ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
October 22, 2008
Famous newsmen
Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill were frequent patrons. Rubbing elbows with movie people, Mills was able to act in
movies and became a member of ...
Poynter.org
October 21, 2008
I started as a police reporter and a general assignment reporter, and I ended up with a Jimmy Breslin-type column, the kind that laid the foundation for ...
Contra Costa Times
October 19, 2008
I walked the narrow rows, stopping to thumb titles by Dominick Dunne, John O'Hara, Jimmy Breslin and others. And while I stood there in those aisles with ...
Long Beach Press-Telegram
October 19, 2008
I walked the narrow rows, stopping to thumb titles by Dominick Dunne, John O'Hara, Jimmy Breslin and others. And while I stood there in those aisles with ...
Halifax-Plympton Reporter
October 19, 2008
Tip told Jimmy Breslin at the time that it was a shakedown. Tip was not surprised at all by Watergate. And, when the time came, he was ready to push for ...
Munster Times
October 17, 2008
Newspaper columnist
Jimmy Breslin is 78. Country singer Earl Thomas Conley is 67.
singers Jim Seals of Seals and Crofts and Gary Puckett of Gary Puckett and ...
Daily News Tribune
October 17, 2008
Tip told Jimmy Breslin at the time that it was a shakedown. Tip was not surprised at all by Watergate. And, when the time came, he was ready to push for ...
Cityfile
October 17, 2008
Legendary newsman Jimmy Breslin is 79. New Yorker staff writer and author Ariel Levy is 34. Film critic Richard Roeper turns 49. Eminem celebrates his 36th. ...
Cityfile
October 17, 2008
Jimmy Breslin and his wife, former City Councilmember Ronnie Eldridge, have sold their condo at 2000 Broadway for $3.3 million. ...
Poynter.org
October 16, 2008
And of course some well-known
columnists -- Carl Hiassen, Pete Dexter,
Jimmy Breslin -- have been writing fiction for years. Brogan conceded that the payoff ...
Arizona Reporter
October 14, 2008
By Andrew S. Garib - Before the last presidential election, Newsday columnist Jimmy Breslin chastised the polling industry for failing to call potential ...
Buffalo News
October 12, 2008
We're not just talking, then, about Jimmy Breslin's famous account of David Berkowitz, the "Son of Sam," or Gay Talese's piece on the ranch Charles Manson's ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
October 9, 2008
... The New York Review of Books, and a political discussion between Pete Hamill and
Jimmy Breslin, veteran newspaper writers and
Authors of many books. ...
Wisconsin State Journal
October 9, 2008
In late September 2001, New York's Jimmy Breslin -- the only urban columnist worthy of comparison to Royko -- wrote a column that was headlined, ...
Forbes
October 9, 2008
Tim Arango wrote the Times piece, quoting not only Murdoch but old rivals Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill, Post editor Col Allan, and Jonathan Mahler, ...
Irish Echo
October 8, 2008
... of the 2nd annual Building Service
workers Awards ceremony which was presided over by legendary
journalists Jimmy Breslin and Gabe Pressman of WNBC. ...
Diario EL PAIS
October 7, 2008
... reales) en la polÃtica al presentarse en 1969 a alcalde de Nueva York con el columnista Jimmy Breslin (no habÃa secretas intenciones literarias, ...
Times of the Internet
October 7, 2008
... actor Tom Poston in 1921; actor Montgomery Clift in 1920; newspaper columnist Jimmy Breslin in 1930 (age 78); daredevil Robert "Evel" Knievel in 1938; ...
Irish Times
October 6, 2008
The Head was the campaign headquarters when longshoreman-turned-novelist Joe Flaherty managed the Norman Mailer-
Jimmy Breslin (for mayor and
New York City ...
Gothamist
October 4, 2008
Dunleavy even out-scooped
Jimmy Breslin at the Daily News, who tells the Times, "Steve is one of the three people in America who loves
Rupert Murdoch. ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
October 2, 2008
Jimmy Breslin and Gabe Pressman will be the hosts for the 2nd Annual Building Service
workers of the Year Awards event tonight, Thursday, Oct. 2. ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
October 1, 2008
by Brooklyn Eagle (edit@brooklyneagle.net), published online 10-01-2008
Jimmy Breslin and Gabe Pressman will host the 2nd Annual Building Service
workers of ...
El País (España)
September 29, 2008
Esa misma preocupación le llevó a tomar cartas (éstas, reales) en la polÃtica al presentarse en 1969 a alcalde de Nueva York con el periodista Jimmy Breslin ...
International Herald Tribune
September 29, 2008
Before Dunleavy hopped on the story, The Post had basically conceded the story to Jimmy Breslin at The Daily News.
Critical Mass
September 29, 2008
MN: If i could write one column one-tenth as good as anything WC Heinz, Jimmy Breslin, Pete Dexter, Charlie LeDuff or Joseph Mitchell ever wrote I'd retire ...
School Library Journal
September 16, 2008
... which took place at Brooklyn's Borough Hall and the adjacent plaza, also featured notables in adult
Literature, such as Pete Hamill,
Jimmy Breslin, ...
