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By Burr, Ty2012., Pantheon Call No: 306.48 B968g Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "How--and why--do we focus on those individuals we come to call stars? How does stardom both reflect and mask the person behind it? How have the image of stardom and our stars' images changed over the past hundred years? What does celebrity mean if people can become famous simply for being famous? Ty Burr answers these questions in this lively, wonderfully anecdotal history of stardom--both its blessings and its curses, for the star and the stargazer alike. From Florence Lawrence, Mary Pickford, and Charlie Chaplin, to Archie Leach (a.k.a. Cary Grant), Ruby Stevens (a.k.a. Barbara Stanwyck), and Marion Morrison (a.k.a. John Wayne), to Jim Belushi, Tom Cruise, and Julia Roberts, to such no-cal stars of today as the Kardashians and the new online celebrity (i.e., you and me), Burr takes us on a brilliantly insightful and entertaining journey through the modern fame game at its flashiest, its most indulgent, occasionally its most tragic and, ultimately, its most culturally revealing"--
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-- Modern family.[2019]., Adult, 473, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Modern 10 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 10Summary Note: As the tenth season kicks off, Jay's slated to be grand marshal in a Fourth of July parade, prompting the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tuckers to set off a few too many fireworks. Phil stumbles into a new career opportunity, while Claire grapples with her potentially changing role in the family. Meanwhile, Gloria obsesses over Manny's relationship and Joe's extracurricular activities. The extended family deals with death, but they also evolve, with more laughs than ever.
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[2011]., Adult, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Modern 2 Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 2Summary Note: "A refreshingly hilarious look at what it means to be a family in today's hectic, unpredictable world. While fledgling fathers Cameron and Mitchell struggle with learning the ropes of parenthood, longtime parents Claire and Phil try to keep the spice in their marriage amid the chaos of raising three challenging children. Meanwhile, family patriarch Jay has more than his hands full with his sexy, spirited wife, Gloria, and her precocious son."--Container.
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2012., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Modern 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 3Summary Note: As the extended Pritchett/Dunphy clan faces an uproariously unpredictable array of family vacations, holiday hassles, troublesome in-laws, and surprising secrets, they still somehow manage to thrive together as one big, loving family even as they drive each other absolutely insane.
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-- Modern family.2014., 516, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Modern 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 5Summary Note: As Cam and Mitch bicker over plans for their big day, the rest of the family has its hands full adapting to new jobs, new schools, and a new male nanny. There are babysitting disasters, an anniversary to celebrate, misguided male bonding, and everything from high-stakes poker to high-maintenance in-laws. Join the Pritchett-Dunphy clan for the wedding of the year, and share the honesty, love and laughter with America₂s favorite family.
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2015., Adult, 556, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC Call No: DVD Fic Modern 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 6Summary Note: The honeymoon is over, but the laughs continue in Season Six. As freshly hitched Cam and Mitch acclimate to the realities of wedded bliss, Phil and Claire find their marriage stressed by annoying neighbors, Thanksgiving dinner gone awry and Claire's online snooping. Meanwhile, a spy-camera drone wreaks havoc in Jay and Gloria's backyard and a close call on the highway leads to amusing changes in various members of the Pritchett-Dunphy clan.
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-- Modern family.2017., 474, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC Call No: DVD Fic Modern 8 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Modern family Volume: 8Summary Note: The household hilarity continues as the Dunphy clan is wrapping up a Big Apple adventure. Back at home, Claire struggles to keep order at Pritchett's Closets while Phil and Jay go into business together. Gloria's hot sauce business heats up, as Cam and Mitchell deal with their maturing tween, Lily. Meanwhile, Manny and Luke fumble through their senior year of high school.
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-- Skeleton twins twins2015., Adult, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. Call No: DVD Fic Skeleton Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "When estranged twins Maggie (Kristin Wiig) and Milo (Bill Hader) feel that they're at the end of their ropes, an unexpected reunion forces them to confront why their lives went so wrong. As the twins reconnect, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.