| 单词 | last-minute |
| 例句 | At the campfire, everyone kept looking at the stars, as if they expected Leo to come back in some dramatic, last-minute surprise. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid gave her sister last-minute advice for five hundred miles. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is really last-minute, Silas. It leaves us with only nine players for tomorrow.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z She’d changed the meeting time to earlier so that her father and his staff could claim that she was the target and that she escaped only because of the last-minute scheduling adjustment. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “It was a last-minute thing. Kevin was pretty badly injured last game, so Coach Johnson asked me to fill in,” I said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z We almost let an eleven-point lead slide through our fingers, but in a valiant last-minute effort, Mariel pulled us back for the win. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Part of her was wondering whether she should make a last-minute bathroom run, because there was no telling whether the Underworld had public restrooms. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Few other Muslims became aware of Mr. Muhammad’s condition until there were last-minute cancellations of long-adveitised personal appearances at some big Muslim rallies. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “We discussed last-minute arrangements for the transfer of information once I got back from Santa Fe,” Gold said. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hufflepuffs, who played in canary yellow, were standing in a huddle, having a last-minute discussion of tactics. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He issued last-minute instructions to staff, and when ten people had crammed themselves into the cab or the bed of the pickup, needing a ride to various destinations, we departed the complex. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Dad has to teach a last-minute lesson, so you might as well eat his food.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Maybe Friday. The Houcks are taking a last-minute autumn vacation to see the glorious leaves of New England,” she says. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z So, naturally, Percy expected a massive last-minute fail. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As a last-minute precaution, he locked the door and kept the key. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Several other sailors were seen on shore that morning, running what appeared to be last-minute errands. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one, the coxswains shouted a few last-minute commands to their crews and then lowered their hands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The entrance hall contained a few last-minute stragglers, all leaving the Great Hall after breakfast and heading through the double oak doors to watch the second task. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A week later he is home again, helping Sonia and his mother decorate the tree, shoveling the driveway with his father, going to the mall to buy last-minute gifts. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the lobby there were about twenty boys, all dressed better than I. Their parents were giving them last-minute points for the interview. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to talk to Coach in private, but he was writing in his playbook, probably making last-minute changes to our game plan while he ate his eggs. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z On January 21st, the day of the Virgin of Highest Grace, the different groups would gather here to arm themselves and receive their last-minute instructions. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good afternoon,” he says, glancing around with intense brown eyes, as though he’s surveying the room in case he needs materials to build a last-minute booby trap. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "There were some important last-minute details concerning tomorrow's lecture that kept me." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m afraid she will have a last-minute change of heart, will control me in that way she does and force me back into the car just by saying my name. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z There was one last-minute reprieve of a bodyguard when a witness shouted testimony just as the vise was pinching blood. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, it’s a last-minute thing. Maxine called and asked if I wanted to do brunch with her to celebrate my birthday.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It would prevent any scandal about a last-minute quarrel with the Queen. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He couldn’t come to the meet because he had to go into work, but he wanted to give me some last-minute advice. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The backstage area was in complete pandemonium—a word which here means “actors and stagehands running around attending to last-minute details.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I can easily imagine us there, at the appointed time and place, anxious suddenly to reconsider, perhaps even to grant a disastrous last-minute reprieve. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z To solve the problem of repulsion, Crick had inserted a positively charged magnesium ion at the center of the helix—like a last-minute dab of molecular glue to hold the structure together. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Day broke into the laboratory for medicine as part of a desperate, last-minute, poorly thought-out plan. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z That last-minute request meant Mother Lois had to rush over from her teaching job in North Little Rock. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A handful of last-minute appointments have come up, and he is eager to get those out of the way so he can enjoy the weekend. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Washington wanted no last-minute changes smuggled in without his approval. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Cora hesitated, unable to stop herself from looking at the stairs for a last-minute addition. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Even his mother, preoccupied with last-minute wedding details, had forgotten to call him first thing in the morning, as she normally did. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t know how he’d have gotten through all his homework without her, what with all the last-minute Quidditch practice Wood was making them do. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z But now the doors were slamming all along the scarlet train, and the blurred outlines of parents were swarming forward for final kisses, last-minute reminders. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Mechanics clambered over the planes making last-minute checks on engines and radar. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Soldiers stand on top of the penitentiary walls, just in case a rider approaches with a last-minute pardon. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Everybody ignores her because they’re still busy with their last-minute campaigning. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “It was kind of a last-minute thing, honestly.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Minimum damage to the flesh and no last-minute tension to toughen the meat. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A young physicist named Herb Anderson walked in, yawning, and helped do a few last-minute checks. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The lobby mirrors are perfect for adding last-minute makeup. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z On Saturdays we used the electric lights so that last-minute Sunday shoppers could look down the hill and see if the Store was open. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Helping Hamid rush to prepare a last-minute lavish lunch for Khan Sahib had left me tired. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The rest of his family had gone to the Millsburg Plaza for last-minute shopping, but he stayed behind. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z So what last-minute adjustment was being made here in this secret factory? Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The next day was a whirl of activity—picking up their Olympic credentials and their German visas, stocking up on a few last-minute sundries, buying travelers’ checks. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “You’d better get on, Harry, I want the trunks ready tonight, if possible, so we don’t have the usual last-minute scramble.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He had to attend to a few last-minute business matters before the departure for Milwaukee. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I click through websites, hoping to find a last-minute solution. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll write a letter to the headmistress, which I shall entrust to you, along with a purse filled with enough KJs to stop her protests against a last-minute pupil.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “I can ask other hataalii if they are able to do a last-minute N’daa. But I think the earliest any of us can do one is going to be next year.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She drops the beast, enters the burrow, inspects the interior for last-minute irregularities, then comes out to pull it in for the egg-laying. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This one was a last-minute fill-in for a famous violinist who’d gone down with the flu. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It would also be a moment for last-minute consultations before I left the country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Several people made a last-minute dash to the bathroom. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Dad always has an excuse: traffic, last-minute customers at the pharmacy who’ve run out of their prescriptions and can’t wait until morning, a salesman stopping by with drug samples. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Step aside, thinking maybe this was some last-minute love desperate to make itself known before it couldn’t see and might forget the sleeping face it treasured. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a person with a terminal illness, I was eager to ignore the immediate symptoms, hoping for a last-minute cure. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z After stretching, we went over to the benches, got our last-minute jitters out by adjusting our jerseys and tightening the drawstrings on our shorts. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Not that I had much to give but, after some last-minute quilting, I was satisfied. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He was on liaison duties in the French sector and initiated a last-minute evacuation of a small town west of Verdun before it was shelled. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There is a scurry to the auction tables for last-minute bids. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z As Dona Amelia gives us last-minute instructions, Susana fusses over me, dabbing silver eye shadow on my lids, gliding her lipstick over my lips, giving my hair a final spritz of hair spray. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The performers make last-minute adjustments to their costumes, and the animal handlers give their charges one last check. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Major Reynolds, the exec, was giving last-minute instructions to Lieutenant Snell, the youngest man in 367, and fresh from flight school. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Today was the day Neil and Buzz were going to land on the moon, and Houston was giving them some last-minute advice. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We had asked her to touch base with our witnesses before the hearing to go over last-minute details and calm their nerves. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Another series of tense, last-minute meetings took place with the president and his advisors. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z They must have been staying there, working late, perhaps getting some last-minute things done before the people from Washington came, when the bombing began. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Maybe,” Mom says, “but our new neighbors might have a long drive, and there’s always last-minute things to do when you move.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The agent, a stocky, somewhat bald, rather informal man named Bob Johnson, hoped his client wasn’t having last-minute doubts. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z There were shouts on the beach, last-minute preparations, the verbal-and-static gunfire of walkie-talkies. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z We have tons of last-minute stuff to do for set crew. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Tara kneels at the shallow edge, giving her little sister last-minute instructions. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z After a flurry of last-minute preparations and speeches, marshals quickly arranged the marchers in a column, six abreast, and the march finally got under way at 12:47 p.m. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Volunteers were bustling with last-minute preparations, checking to be sure that each station had the same ingredients in the same amounts, wiping down the counters, preheating the ovens. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Davenport was running through some last-minute changes with the set decorator. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Probably so Snow and his inner circle can make a last-minute escape to some presidential bunker somewhere if needed. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z To counter this, she keeps herself in a state of perpetual readiness for last-minute invitations. The agony of weekend loneliness: ‘I won't speak to another human until Monday’ 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Setting the table is often a hurried, last-minute chore. The rules for setting your holiday table (and why they matter) 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The label “coolest” is, of course, entirely subjective, but for those attending the festival, let this guide aid your last-minute scheduling and decision-making about conflicting set times. PLAYLIST: The 14 Coolest Bands of Bonnaroo 2014 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The movie achieves its nadir when a group of Schindler Jews, as they are known, find themselves in Auschwitz, heading for the showers…Spielberg unbelievably plays the scene for thriller suspense and last-minute rescue. In Praise of Film Critic J. Hoberman 2012-01-05T16:32:38Z The ensemble has tapped into its large network of players to avoid cancellations, pulling in last-minute substitutes for infected musicians. Global Tours Were Key for Orchestras. Then the Pandemic Hit. 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Reporters grabbed last-minute bites of breakfast and sips of coffee before the announcement while satellite trucks waited outside to beam the announcement live. The Latest: Reporters gather to hear this year's Emmy noms 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Much to the relief of budget hawks and procrastinators, the theater district’s last-minute ticket-buying options have also returned. Well, hello, Broadway. It’s so nice to have you back where you belong. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z San Diego County prosecutors last week asked a state court to overturn Schwarzenegger's last-minute decision because he failed to seek input from the victim's family before he made the commutation. Revelations could tarnish Schwarzenegger's legacy 2011-05-18T10:31:23Z This year’s story within a show is about two young brothers searching for a last-minute gift for their sister. ‘Radio City Christmas Spectacular’ Offers Holiday Cheer 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The data appears to show that instead of booking extensive vacations that involve a lot of travel plans months in advance, people are reportedly booking last-minute weekend getaways. Change in Airbnb bookings suggests that people look at vacations differently post-COVID-19 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Pauline Frommer, editorial director of Frommers.com, notes that Cuba made her site’s list as a last-minute addition. While Cuba is high on 2017’s must-see travel lists, see it while you can 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z I arrived at 2 p.m., one hour before check-in and was told, absolutely yes, I could be upgraded to accommodate the last-minute arrival of a friend. Hotel Review: Hard Rock Hotel, London 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Last week, after a last-minute cancellation of an interview with broadcaster Barbara Walters, Lohan appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno instead. Lindsay Lohan as Liz Taylor: a comeback with all the hallmarks of another disaster 2012-11-24T15:37:28Z The Japanese tableware brand Kinto makes some of the best reusable bamboo utensils, which can help elevate even the most last-minute store-bought salad. How to Throw a Perfect Summer Picnic 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z This is something to keep in mind during the holidays when grocery stores are jam-packed with last-minute shoppers. 14 best grocery buys you can pick up right now from your local Dollar Tree 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Yao Tian, a prominent Beijing opera singer, takes on a last-minute side gig while touring the States with his theater troupe. Ha Jin Considers the Cost of Freedom in ‘A Song Everlasting’ 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z However, politicians didn't like the idea because, unlike the old system, it left no room for filibusters or last-minute deals. 11 Surprising facts about Thomas Edison 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z There would be no last-minute reprieve or glorious resurrection. Homeland: the show that became a work of genius – after you stopped watching 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z I’ve personally saved about $200 flying into Milwaukee instead of Chicago when I needed a last-minute ticket from the West Coast. To Save Money on Flights, Look to Smaller Airports 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z He gained more than a dozen pounds on the voyage, which he says slowed him down during the big race — until advice from his brother inspired a last-minute push. The Man Who Inspired 'Unbroken' Shares the Best Advice He Ever Received 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z A month of ready-to-wear shows ended Wednesday with a last-minute blitz of strong collections. Fashion Review: Reviews of McQueen, Ala?a, Herm?s, Vuitton, Miu Miu and Valentino 2010-03-11T23:19:00Z Cattelan himself, tall and saturnine in slim jeans and a salmon-colored shirt, was on hand for last-minute activities on the day before the press opening. Gold Toilet 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Denshchikov said his last-minute wedding between practice sessions before flying out to South Korea on Thursday would not affect his concentration on the slopes. From Russia with love: OAR skier weds athlete not invited to Games 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z It is as if chunks of the film had landed on the editing-room floor in a desperate, last-minute attempt to trim its length. Movie Review: ‘As Cool as I Am,’ Starring Claire Danes and James Marsden 2013-06-07T01:06:31Z We’re thinking about the general now but also about the future, with last-minute correctives. Popcast: Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z After an almost quarter-century journey hampered by political squalls, economic doldrums, sometimes mutinous crews, and last-minute fogs, this cultural vessel has securely, and handsomely, come to berth here, opening to the public on Tuesday. In Charleston, a Museum Honors a Journey of Grief and Grace 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Despite serving as a last-minute semifinalist replacement and receiving constant criticism in the early stages of the finals, Urban deftly evaded dismissal for several weeks - and kept grinning the entire time. 'Idol' loses another finalist 2010-04-22T05:31:00Z As it turns out, the studio’s last-minute decision to change the title of the film from “The Coup” to “No Escape” was rather telling. Does Hollywood hate Asia? 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z It's because it was originally scheduled for April, but had to be postponed due to some last-minute legal complication over the book rights. TV review: Room at the Top; Doomsday Preppers 2012-09-26T21:00:02Z A slashed number of in-person appointments make options for emergency or last-minute travel documents elusive. Good News for Weary Travelers: Online Passport Renewal Is Coming Your Way 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The rapper Ludacris was a last-minute addition to this major summer music festival’s lineup. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z “Guests are tending to book last-minute cabin stays,” DeBlasio says, indicating that folks are looking for opportunities to ditch the stir-crazy confinement at home. Not all cabins close up for winter. Here are heated options for socially distant exploring. 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z A workman makes last-minute adjustments to a troll's loincloth before the Hobbit premiere in Wellington. Hobbit premiere 2012-11-28T07:28:21Z Since he died unexpectedly, nobody in his inner circle knew his burial wishes, debating how to find a last-minute cemetery plot in the city he adored. Remembering New Yorker magazine alum Stanley Mieses, a Talk of the Town character in his own right 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The couple connected a few weeks earlier on the League dating app, and a week before their actual date he reached out with last-minute tickets to the event that he got through a friend. A Night of Noshing Leads to Love on the Fast Track 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Special diets are easy to cater for with enough notice, but a last-minute announcement can throw even the best plans into disarray. Help! my turkey won’t fit – quick fixes for Christmas dinner disasters 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z That first night, Seattle rapper Sam Lachow, a last-minute fill-in for GoldLink, who was reportedly hospitalized, largely appeased the eager young crowd, despite actual lyrics like “I like drugs. Druggy drug drugs.” Capitol Hill Block Party rages on with #MeToo undertones 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z After three weeks of upsets, last-minute goals and unbelievable saves, the World Cup soccer competition is down to eight teams. U.S. out, but plenty of World Cup action remains We’ve offered some tips before to help you snag last-minute hotel deals if you want a quick getaway, and more detailed tips to get the best hotel room for your money here. 6 Tips to Book the Best Hotel for You 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z No last-minute triceps dips were needed for the visual statement made by a Gucci silver metallic tuxedo at the Hollywood Film Awards the same month. Naomie Harris: A Chameleon on Screen and Off 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z BMW set up its ordering process to handle last-minute changes up to five days before production begins. BMW's Push for Made-to-Order Cars 2010-09-10T02:00:00Z You may order it extra rich, with a last-minute spoonful of liquefied marrow added just before serving, although I didn’t notice much difference beyond a gloss on the lips. At Ho Foods, a Noodle Soup That Nourishes and Transports 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Even this last-minute tactic didn't stop the sale. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z Mason had originally planned to spend 17 days making the cake but had to shorten that to just three days due to some last-minute health issues. Woman bakes 5-foot-tall Grinch cake, catches Jim Carrey's attention 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z There are an awful lot of last-minute changes these days at late-night comedy shows that thrive on topical humor. Get Me Rewrite! Now It’s Late-Night Hosts Keeping Up With News 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z For the most part, the committee has delivered as promised, save for a last-minute cancellation by Stepien, whose wife went into labor. From clear scripts to big-name casting, the Jan. 6 hearings meet the standards of must-see TV 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Inside, Matt Marcus, a former owner who now lends a hand around the store, was assisting a steady flow of patrons seeking last-minute adjustments and repairs. West Virginia’s Small-Town Revival 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The market goes dark at 6 p.m., even during the holiday season, when parents are known to sneak out after their cubs’ bedtime to pick up last-minute gifts. Waco, Tex., needed fixing. Luckily, Chip and Joanna Gaines had the tools. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z In a last-minute deal struck with the restaurant’s owners, Mr. von Bidder and Julian Niccolini and the Bronfman family, a number of items were withdrawn from the sale and donated to the museum. Four Seasons Restaurant Auction Tops $4.1 Million 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z On Jan. 5, however, amid increasing concerns about the rapidly spreading omicron variant, a last-minute decision was made to cancel the physical event and, as in 2021, go fully virtual. Sundance is going online, for the second year in a row. Here’s what’s great about that. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The drought has also affected river cruises, forcing passengers to cope with last-minute changes to their itineraries, long bus rides and missed excursions. Low Water Levels Disrupt European River Cruises, a Favorite of U.S. Tourists 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z There were no eggs; just some bread, soup, and cheese, my last-minute rummage of a supper for us. A dish for when you don’t want to be alone on Thanksgiving 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Social media was buzzing last week with complaints of airlines taking advantage of those trying to flee Hurricane Irma by charging exorbitant amounts for last-minute flights. ‘Price Gouging’ and Hurricane Irma: What Happened and What to Do 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Vargas has been helping her clients shift their afternoon tours to the cooler evening hours, but because this travel season is so busy, last-minute spots can be hard to find. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z As for the other headliners: "Seattle's a last-minute town ... it's almost the last minute!" Hubert Laws, Booker T. Jones on tap at Bellevue Jazz Festival 2012-05-31T20:23:03Z As I wait outside a suite at the Four Seasons, I can hear the Oscar-winning actor conduct some last-minute feng shui with a publicist, doubling up as furniture re-arranger. Holly Hunter: 'Sometimes I take a movie that I know is not great' 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z While you do this, throw together a last-minute shaved cucumber and fennel salad with lots of lemon and plenty of herbs. Lamb Even Haters Can Love 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z And then, there was that moment, a fluke really, when the rapper Nas dropped out of a London TV appearance and Tunstall was his last-minute replacement. Quick Hits: KT Tunstall's grand return 2011-09-17T16:01:00Z Panicked passengers reshuffle items last-minute to avoid the airlines’ extra-weight surcharges. Tips on how to travel light without sacrificing comfort and style 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Brown, who turned in a lackluster rendition of the Rolling Stones' "Ruby Tuesday" on Tuesday's performance show, failed to impress the judges with a last-minute performance of Brandi Carlile's "The Story." First 'American Idol' finalist booted 2010-03-18T07:16:00Z According to search chair Evans, that last-minute substitution helped confirm Morlot as the committee's unanimous first choice, because he showed "remarkable poise, artistic presence and leadership qualities" under stressful circumstances. Rising French star Ludovic Morlot chosen to replace Schwarz at Seattle Symphony 2010-06-29T22:07:00Z In the last 24 hours, she’d flown from London to Los Angeles, and then hopped a last-minute red eye to New York when she heard the casting agents had finally agreed to see her. Working Girl at 30: the workplace comedy that changed the game 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z To attend an opera performance here in the summer is a quintessential Italian experience — especially if you're willing to brave the complex process for getting astonishingly cheap last-minute tickets. Revel in opera in Italy 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z “Usually it’s a last-minute thing,” Mr. Bieber said by phone last week, as Mr. McCurdy patched him into a call with me and chuckled in the background. You Want This Tattoo? Get in Line. 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Longer booking windows aren’t a major issue for all travelers, some — even international visitors — prefer last-minute access. National Park Booking App Leaves Users Feeling Lost in the Woods 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The museum said in a statement that Baizan had “made a last-minute modification to the altar without further consultation or approval from El Museo as required by our contract with them.” El Museo del Barrio Rejects Artwork Featuring Palestinian Flag 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z But now it’s possible to get a previously unthinkable last-minute reservation at one of the city’s many world-class restaurants or a room in hotels usually booked solid. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z So a lot was riding on Mack’s shoulders as he prepared for the biggest debut of his life — and then a last-minute switch upped the pressure. The Washington Ballet let Brooklyn Mack go. He landed at the Metropolitan Opera House. 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The New Yorker Festival app will send push notifications if last-minute tickets to sold-out events become available. The Seventeenth Annual New Yorker Festival Begins Tonight 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Surratt avowed her innocence to Father Jacob Walter hours before she mounted the gallows, even as Lincoln’s successor, Andrew Johnson, refused to hear her daughter Anna’s tearful last-minute plea for her mother’s life. Was this Lincoln conspirator guilty? At this museum, you decide. 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Can you get to the bottom of this and help us get compensated for the premium we had to pay for a last-minute flight? Help! My Dog Was Rejected by the Airline Because of a Carrier Rule That Doesn’t Exist. 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In normal times, the staff in a preshow morning production meeting might be discussing last-minute program changes or the status of ticket sales. Renée Fleming Was Back Onstage. Here’s What Happened First. 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z And the more last-minute, the more savings we pass on to you. Humor: Landed at the Wrong Airport? Imagining a P.R. Response 2014-01-30T15:59:31Z He had been a last-minute recruit, pulled off a counterfeiting investigation to cover Robert Kennedy — or “what was left of him” — at the hospital. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z A union coalition, We are , used former Green Bay Packer Gilbert Brown in a last-minute calling campaign urging voters to defeat veteran 14-year Republican Sen. Robert Cowles. GOP tries to maintain power in Wisconsin 2011-08-09T21:36:00Z In an interview Wednesday, Stefani said she was nervous but excited about the spring collection, which underwent a lot of last-minute changes, all for the better. Stefani and LAMB come back to fashion's main stage 2010-09-17T03:08:00Z Best of all, Mr. Bakke refuses to turn his devils into last-minute angels. ‘Believe Me,’ a Comedic Look at Religious Fund-Raising 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “Though with the recent plunge at the pump, I would anticipate some last-minute travelers.” Thanksgiving travel may break records, but high gas prices means less drivers 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z In the winter of 2014, Dr. Brandt’s friend Elizabeth Hayt went to Dr. Brandt’s New York apartment for a last-minute visit. Behind the Death of Dr. Fredric Brandt, Cosmetic Dermatologist to the Stars 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Dialogue is often delivered falteringly, perhaps a consequence of last-minute trims. Review: A Long Night as Tony Kushner Revisits ‘The Visit’ 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The sesame seeds and toasted almonds scattered over the lamb shank tagine, for instance, were clearly last-minute additions. In Astoria’s Little Egypt, Making a Case for Tagines From Morocco 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z She had to make one more trip to lobby to sign autographs and perform any last-minute knighting ceremonies in the same formal, vaguely English accent all the actors are encouraged to use. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The mixture goes into crisp leaves of small-head lettuce and gets a last-minute helping of crunchy scallions; spoon in what the appetite demands. Quick to make, fun to eat: Why Chinese lettuce wraps will never go out of style 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z But Heller, in a last-minute twist, will no longer be involved himself. How Drake’s $100 Million Bet Saved the Long-Lost Art Carnival Luna Luna 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z "Those wanting to book last-minute travel will find the best fares about two weeks prior to Thanksgiving but keep in mind availability may be limited," AAA wrote in its report. Thanksgiving travel: Best and worst times to fly 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Makeup and hair are integral, as are costumes, which too often seem like last-minute decisions in experimental dance. An Artist-Run Dance Space That’s ‘All Presentation, Baby’ 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z With West, last-minute creative changes are often part of the art itself. Taylor Swift and Kanye West Will Tangle Again, With Dueling Albums 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z And I made sure this wasn’t my usual last-minute shuffle, carefully assembling the chosen items a few days before my flight, setting them aside to prevent premature wear and allow for last-minute weight adjustments. Think bringing one carry-on for a two-week trip is hard? Try only packing 11 pounds. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The timing — a last-minute allegation, as Erickson put it — may seem unfortunate, given that the Senate Judiciary Committee was due to vote on Kavanaugh this week. Perspective | The claim against Kavanaugh is not a suspicious 11th-hour bombshell. Because we’re not in the 11th hour. 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z They feared some last-minute complication, but Adams shocked them by saying that the IRA was preparing “to call a complete cessation.” How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z And Sarah reminds herself, on her loneliest Saturday evenings, when no last-minute invitations materialise, “to look at all the positives. It’s really hard, but try to embrace the aloneness, the solitude.” The agony of weekend loneliness: ‘I won't speak to another human until Monday’ 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The star may need a last-minute rescue from some higher power — say, the young Tom Cruise, who used to be box-office gold. Tom Cruise Controls the Weekend with Oblivion 2013-04-21T18:29:58Z Luckily for the last-minute buyer, Ticketmaster’s Ticket Exchange option is available for the purchase of verified secondary market tickets, and allows fans to resell their previously-purchased tickets directly through the Ticketmaster site. Secondary Tickets Available As Primary Moves Fast For Rush's 40th Anniversary Tour 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z She shared that Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir once requested a last-minute pedicure; staff pulled it off by soaking her feet in a large stainless-steel mixing bowl from the kitchen. Inside Blair House, where the president’s guests get the VIP treatment 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z For carriers operating in the region, last-minute changes to flight plans are becoming regular practice. Airlines Suspend Flights to Erbil, Iraq 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z But she was announced as a last-minute cancellation early in the ceremony. Celebrities Aimed to Inspire at Teen Choice Awards 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “We consulted with the families and they agreed to get married in the quarantine center without any elaborate rituals,” health official Rajendra Meena told news agency ANI of the last-minute change of plans. After bride tests positive for coronavirus on wedding day, couple weds in full PPE 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In the green room before the auditions, the nervousness in the air was palpable as performers did vocal warmups, practiced their choreography and added last-minute touches to their costumes. K-Pop World Festival came to Seattle looking for the next great star. Here’s who they found. 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z A flurry of talks with East Lancashire Prevent network and Pendle council brought in last-minute money, crucially from the Transition Fund managed by Big Lottery Fund. Public sector cuts: where they will hit 2011-03-25T08:30:00Z These brief, last-minute revelations of danger and discomfort suggest a shadow story infinitely more captivating than the one that’s actually on screen. Movie Review: ?Chimpanzee,? a Disney Film Narrated by Tim Allen 2012-04-20T00:02:31Z For one thing, he says, the way he staged Fiennes’s scenes — where the audience can see him preparing amid lights and cables, and talking over last-minute notes with Amirani — signals its speculative nature. Perspective | Actors in documentaries used to be taboo. Now they’re the stars. 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Despite last-minute efforts, the hastily assembled biennale — with its roughly installed artwork, missing or misprinted wall labels and poorly trained staff — made for a lackluster start, leaving many with questions about the museum’s sustainability. Power Station of Art Grows Up With a 10th Biennale 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Below, some of the best bets for last-minute bookers. Where to Go for Spring Break 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Wilder was a last-minute fill-in as the "Waco Kid" in Brooks' "Blazing Saddles" in 1974, and with Brooks wrote the screenplay for "Young Frankenstein" released later that year, also to big box office returns. Gene Wilder, star of 'Willy Wonka,' 'Blazing Saddles,' dead at 83 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Last weekend, though, represented something of a last-minute gotcha moment, the bogeyman knifing his way back to life with the shock success of the high-concept slasher Happy Death Day. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z How will a label used to browser-friendly physical packages at retail shops adapt to a market of ones and zeroes, where there are fewer opportunities for the last-minute impulse buy at the register? Putumayo World Music to Release First Digital Albums 2011-08-29T23:25:33Z March 21: In a last-minute deal, the EU trades the UK and a country to be named later for Bryce Harper. Style Invitational Week 1315: Clue Us In — our backward crossword 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z While still in Australia, with the band's saxophone player Tim Ries in a last-minute gig at the Ellington Jazz Club in Perth. Stones gigs rescheduled to late 2014 2014-03-21T10:18:52Z Unfortunately, her fiancé sprang some last-minute news on her. Bride-to-be furious that sister chose son with special needs over her wedding 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z He doesn’t take them, but he does suggest a new, last-minute concept for Burger Chef after her meeting with Pete. 'Mad Men' Recap: "The Strategy" 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Interviews with said actress are running slightly late due to a last-minute wardrobe change. Skyfall: A Bond aiming to please 2012-10-25T23:54:18Z It proposes, instead, a last-minute reassurance for the future: “It’s a sweet world, always,” Ocean insists. Three Songs That Pushed Me Forward in 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Many writers who worked at WWE said that even tiny, last-minute changes to the shows had to be personally approved by the boss. Perspective | Can Vince McMahon really share power with Ari Emanuel? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z A last-minute twist comes too late to rescue the plot; Connor, sadly, was always beyond saving. ‘Out of the Blue’ Review: The Spider and the Fly 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Unless you’re really spontaneous, and don’t really want to see your family, there’s no good reason to gamble on last-minute bargains. 5 Tips for Saving on Holiday Air Travel 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z But no sensible interviewer will hire you without at least a last-minute skeleton check at your current workplace. @Work Advice: Keeping confidences, or not 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z “I was sort of a last-minute replacement,” Peck says, “filling in for another ballet that didn’t happen because the composer commissioned to write the music was late on his deadline.” ‘Ballet 422’: A young choreographer’s nervous rise at New York City Ballet 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Jack Valenti didn’t bother to fly in from Washington: He pleaded last-minute business. The Oscars, New York-Style 2011-02-27T06:02:00Z Telluride Film Festival Announces Lineup The Telluride Film Festival, keeping with its practice, made a last-minute announcement of the program for its proceedings, which begin in Colorado on Friday and continue through Monday. ArtsBeat: Telluride Film Festival Announces Lineup 2012-08-30T19:11:53Z Ms. Halla’s post on April 24 began, explaining their last-minute change to a wedding at their Portland house. A Date to Remember 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z As program inserts announcing last-minute replacements have attested, “The Nutcracker” hasn’t escaped the coronavirus. What Does an Angel See in Her Future? Maybe a Sugarplum Fairy. 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z It said low ticket sales and last-minute security to protect torchbearer Lewis Hamilton added to the cost. Love Luton event's £394,000 loss 2012-09-03T18:13:00Z "The postponement is due to the last-minute fallout of a key investment," the production's press representative, The Hartman Group, said in a statement. Neil LaBute's "Fat Pig" delayed on Broadway 2011-03-17T18:54:19Z France's highest administrative court rejected an appeal by lawyers for comedian Dieudonne M'Bala M'Bala, which came after the opening show in the western city of Nantes was prohibited by a last-minute court ruling on Thursday. French court backs ban on comedy show deemed anti-Semitic 2014-01-10T19:03:35Z According to them, Royal Caribbean was not helpful in finding last-minute accommodations. Cruise passengers stranded by coronavirus scare say company told them 'just look on the internet' for hotel 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z He said he was also not thrown by the pressure of limited time to get the show up and running, nor a last-minute wrinkle in its official identity. 'The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore' Premieres Jan. 19 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Jan. 15: Trump’s presidency ends in confusion after someone mixes up his lists of last-minute pardons and executions. Style Invitational Week 1418: Tour de Fours XVII — just UNDO it 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Use the Hotel Tonight app to find a great last-minute deal on a stylish hotel room. What to Do When Your Flight Is Canceled Due to Weather 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z “The beauty of last-minute travel is that the inventory might otherwise go unsold,” Owen said. Covid nixed her 3-generation ranch vacation. Here’s how she pivoted — and how you can, too. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Spain overcame a last-minute effort by the Peruvian government to block the transfer of the treasure back to Spain. Spain allows first glimpse of shipwreck treasure won from US salvage firm 2012-11-30T14:59:16Z A typical, annoying query is the last-minute: “Is anything fun going on tonight?” The End of Courtship? 2013-01-11T21:56:39Z By now, last-minute rentals in Chicago were in the $300s and up. Can’t find a rental car? What it’s like to rent from a car-sharing service 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z It is even possible to find these fares for last-minute travel. How to Get a Good Deal on Flight Upgrades 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Itching to get back, she booked an impromptu ticket a few months later and made last-minute plans to attend her previous employer’s — the Council on Foreign Relations — Christmas party. On Love: Avery Alpha & Brad Belzak 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Unlike United or American or US Air, there is no last-minute or close-in booking fee. This Airline Has the Best Frequent Flyer Program 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The last-minute substitution means that Mr. Alagna will be singing two major roles in two nights: on Tuesday he is scheduled to appear as Cavaradossi in the season’s opening performance of Puccini’s “Tosca.” ArtsBeat: A Last-Minute Substitution for 'Faust' 2012-01-09T22:22:51Z As cancellations increasingly speckle a busy fall concert calendar, the team behind Day In Day Out, Seattle’s first major music festival since the pandemic, was dealt a last-minute blow. COVID-19, illness deal Day In Day Out festival last-minute blow 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “Advance bookings are down, with people taking a wait-and-see attitude and booking last-minute, often within less than 30 days of travel.” How travelers can protect themselves during hurricane season 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z It's this warm welcome that prompts his last-minute decision to help Dom escape in the end. Tracing the evolution of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, movie by movie 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z But “Straight,” which offers a last-minute plot twist, is by no means a balanced dialectic comparing homosexual and heterosexual love. Review: ‘Straight’ Glides Between Sexual Assumptions 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Early this summer, Thielemann made a last-minute debut with the Staatskapelle Berlin — the State Opera’s orchestra — in performances of Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony. One of the World’s Great Maestros Is Suddenly a Free Agent 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z I'm not sure if Ms. Moon was booking last-minute during peak tourist season, but there are a host of affordable motels throughout the area if you plan in advance. A Family Returns to Montana ‘Ruts’ and a Million-Dollar View 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z If you're scrambling to find a Halloween costume last-minute, try turning yourself into a skeleton. Last-minute Halloween costume ideas for the average procrastinator 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z People making last-minute decisions to raise chickens may not know what they’re getting into, which results in cruelty. America Stress-Bought All the Baby Chickens 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z This is a substantial sum his wife secretly invested and left to their kids in a last-minute revision to her will. A Comic Novel Reunites a Damaged Dad and His Recalcitrant Offspring 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z And, well, he wanted to make a lot of last-minute substitutions. On ‘S.N.L.’, President Biden Has Two Words on the Midterms: ‘Big Yikes’ 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Price's days sometimes begin at 4 a.m., because a client’s only free moment is en route to Heathrow when she has just finished a film and decided last-minute to attend, say, Coachella. The Oscars Just Happened, and This Stylist … Stayed Quiet 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Not only did they arrange a last-minute private boat tour the night before I needed it, but our driver picked us up from the hotel's marina. A travel writer's guide to eating your way through Croatia 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z While it may not be terribly useful on vacation, the technology really shines when you’re traveling on business and making last-minute flight changes. Letters: Letters: Paperless Boarding 2011-11-18T16:36:33Z Vulgar, vulnerable, wise and neurotic, Bethenny Frankel, Bravo's last-minute addition to its blockbuster series The Real Housewives of New York City, was a poor man's Housewife from the first. Bethenny Frankel: From 'Housewives' Star to Thriving Mogul 2011-05-09T10:00:00Z For now, he’s dancing and will perform in “On the Town” through mid-June, after having successfully filled in as a last-minute replacement in February. David Alvarez on ‘Billy Elliot,’ the Army, and ‘On the Town’ 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Country star Loretta Lynn, marking her 50th anniversary in the music business this year, was a last-minute no-show because her brother was ill. 2010-01-31T03:55:00Z Even for a newbie like me it smelled familiar, a part of the Oscar narrative that is as reliable as the last-minute scramble for gowns. The Drama of How the Race Is Run 2010-03-05T04:46:00Z Despite the strict protocols, in the run-up to the opening of “Meistersinger” the orchestra was forced to make a series of last-minute substitutions after one member tested positive for the coronavirus. A 6-Hour Opera in a Pandemic? The Met Goes for It. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Here are some last-minute, inexpensive suggestions for your holiday celebrations. 5 sparkling wines that are easy on the wallet 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z But it went on to call the Archinect piece “an intellectually questionable article” and criticized the “last-minute decision to postpone indefinitely the opening of the exhibition.” At Cooper Union, a Russian Design Show Caught in a Political Crossfire 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z So far, April has been marked by substitutions, injury and last-minute departures. La Bayadère; Midnight Express – review 2013-04-13T23:05:26Z The year was 1978, I was a freelance journalist newly arrived in Los Angeles when an editor I knew at Rolling Stone called me with a quick last-minute assignment. Robin Williams' rise no surprise to a writer dazzled by unknown comic 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Because of a last-minute change of plans, I hadn’t done my usual pretravel research on Maastricht, which occupied only a few pages in my Netherlands guidebook. In Maastricht, a Taste of Joie de Vivre 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Once he finishes delivering the crush of last-minute Christmas parcels, Arnold said he will relax on Christmas Day. It was a rough year. But this letter carrier rallied and made Christmas stockings for all 250 dogs on his route. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z And given a last-minute twist delivered by her mother, will she? Saudi Runaway: behind a suspenseful and courageous documentary 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z This Melissa Clark recipe is for all the last-minute cooks. Make It Ahead 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z He and his wife were driven through the night from their ranch in Dayton, Wyoming, to make the midday deadline, engaged in feverish discussion with their lawyer, hoping for a last-minute reprieve. Hollywood director jailed for perjury 'disintegrating' in prison, admits wife 2013-06-04T14:32:00Z Jabs of humor lighten the formulaic mayhem, with the final-girl convention receiving a surprising, last-minute tweak. Movie Review: ‘Aftershock,’ Directed by Nicolás López 2013-05-10T01:11:55Z Unfortunately, last-minute cast changes caused a slight continuity hitch here in act two. BBCSSO/Runnicles – review 2012-11-09T16:51:45Z Although it is pan-fried, it gets a last-minute bath in butter and garlic. For the heir to the Palm steakhouse empire, nostalgia is a plate of fancy chicken nuggets 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Their first challenge was getting past a last-minute cancellation that left them one man short. Date Lab has an adventure: A group date! 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Here's a selection of the books we'll be writing about this week, subject to last-minute changes of course. Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-03-12T16:10:04Z But Morlot's recent last-minute re-engagement as a guest conductor last April when another conductor canceled was surely a signal that the committee wanted to hear and see him again. Rising French star Ludovic Morlot chosen to replace Schwarz at Seattle Symphony 2010-06-29T22:07:00Z At the previous day's rehearsal Turnage made last-minute cuts, and there is still a sense of a smaller piece trying to get out. BBC Prom 54; La fanciulla del West; Joyce DiDonato; Simon Keenlyside; Kronos Quartet 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z His girlfriend, whom he'd planned to take on the trip, has abruptly left for the States; Brydon is her last-minute replacement. The Trip: Great Impressions 2011-06-10T18:45:00Z For the wedding of Ms. McClellan and Mr. Kennedy, frantic phone calls were made, and vendors and caterers were quick to accommodate the last-minute change of plans. Hurricane Matthew Blows Away Couples’ Wedding Plans 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z But on stage the last-minute introduction of a major character simply doesn't work. Raven Girl/Symphony in C; iTMOi – review 2013-06-01T23:05:33Z The last-minute panic gave everyone an even greater sense of purpose — not that they really needed it. ‘Bombshell’ almost died; How Charlize Theron helped saved it 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Some fans said that they had got in for free after organisers granted last-minute entry to those who had been unsuccessful queuing for tickets earlier in the day. Stones play surprise gig in Paris 2012-10-26T08:29:31Z Our group, meanwhile, dashed into town for last-minute supplies at Over the Rainbow Yarn. On a Windjammer cruise in Maine, passengers knit a seaworthy yarn 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Want to see “Hamlet”? Check with the Folger to see whether any last-minute seats are available, because like the best shows of the Fringe festival, the Globe’s “Hamlet” is sold out. Secrets to Capital Fringe Festival success: Keep the liquor handy The singer's decision to travel to Thailand, with manager Andy Boyd, resulted in last-minute cancellations at T in the Park, Rock for People and the Super Bock Super Rock festivals. Pete Doherty thrown out of rehab 2012-07-18T09:58:00Z The no-bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls from Southern food blog Quiche My Grits are easy to make and only require five ingredients – plus one optional ingredient – which make them perfect for last-minute holiday gifts. Tasty chocolate peanut butter balls for Christmas dessert 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Especially because his last-minute ticket grab was a budget “splurge.” One thing can get a buttoned-up millennial feminist to praise Las Vegas: Britney Spears 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Her last-minute switch, reportedly because she could not smoke in the New York facility, left White fuming on Thursday because he said he had not had time to vet the Morningside Recovery Center. Where's Lindsay Lohan? Not in rehab, apparently 2013-05-03T01:10:45Z It boasted that about one-third of tickets will cost less than $100 and said that discounts for students, under-30s and last-minute buyers will continue. At Met, Less Zeffirelli and More for Tickets 2010-02-22T20:30:00Z Or was there a last-minute outbreak of good taste? Where was Russell Brand on Jonathan Ross? 2010-07-13T20:45:00Z The elderly make slow, halting progress, as do the proud young couples pushing baby carriages, while the busy professionals hurry along, overtaking the dog walkers and the last-minute shoppers. In a Quiet Corner of Italy... Trieste 2011-04-29T19:35:37Z While the stakes may be higher for a last-minute academic essay, the point is this: do not panic! How to Write an Essay in 1 Day 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z But because of a last-minute cancellation, we got a steeply discounted rate. T Magazine: On the Road Again 2012-11-12T22:00:41Z He was unable to attend the world premiere of “Become Ocean” there in 2013 on account of an eye problem requiring last-minute surgery. The Seattle Symphony tunes up to John Luther Adams during the final stretch of its American music festival 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Being a considerate citizen, West even tried to get the mayor on the phone for last-minute approval for the concert. New York City's Mayor Wants to Throw Kanye West a Block Party 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Chase and Mr. Lamb gave the piece a lively reading that probably benefited — in terms of spontaneity and sharp-wittedness — from its having been a last-minute addition. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-04-28T22:13:00Z “Don’t assume that last-minute fares are expensive,” said George Hobica, founder of Airfarewatch.com. For urgent travel, low fares are available Plans had been made to fly into the capital, but a flash snowstorm early that morning crippled the New York airports, forcing a last-minute change. The Beatles Invasion, 50 Years Ago: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1964 2014-02-11T19:58:08Z Some of those involved in or aware of the committee’s work told The Associated Press in September 2017 that the orchestration of the inauguration was marred by last-minute decisions, staffing turnover and little financial oversight. Ex-adviser to first lady: Working for Trumps was a ‘mistake’ 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Brenden vice president Walter Eichinger tells the newspaper it was a one-time mishap due to the theater "moving screens around in effort to accommodate several large last-minute groups wanting to see 'Dory.'" Theater shows R-rated comedy trailer with "Finding Dory" 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z HotelTonight, the popular mobile application for booking last-minute hotel rooms, is now helping travelers to plan further in advance. In Transit Blog: HotelTonight Goes Beyond the Last Minute 2014-04-15T18:48:11Z Fox News was given an early tour of the museum this week, as workers buzzed around the complex making last-minute finishing touches. National Law Enforcement Museum honors the 'very dangerous job' brave officers perform every day 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s a feeling I share when I have to cancel cinema plans for last-minute babysitting – for the third week running. What I’m really thinking: the au pair 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z And including her kids seems reasonable to me; it’s the last-minute reversal that chafes. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When a mom wallpapers the Internet with perfect-child pictures 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z For the latest show, a last-minute rule change resulted in West being added to the ballot for album of the year. Kanye West’s Stormy Relationship With the Grammys Erupts Again 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z For some the event was a chance to do a bit of last-minute campaigning, for others it was an Oscar-night warmup, and for the rest -- well, it was an honor just to be nominated. Oscar nominees luncheon: Memorable quotes from Redmayne, Moore, Keaton 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z In a last-minute decision, Mr. Trifonov dropped the 10th piece that had been announced, the representative of the 1990s: Thomas Adès’s “Traced Overhead.” Review: A Star Pianist Finally Lets Us See Him Sweat 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z But two last-minute health-related cancellations meant that both lead roles were sung by artists making their house debuts. Review: Two Pinch-Hitters, Reveling in ‘Carmen’ 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Friendship means being there for a friend who is going through one of the worst times of their lives, even if it's just for a phone call, and that should eclipse last-minute wedding details. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Bride dumps her ‘moody’ best friend; are her other friends disposable, too? 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z She said she plans to attend part of the trial, which, barring a last-minute settlement, is set to begin with jury selection this week and opening arguments expected June 1. Lawsuit Accusing Bill Cosby of Sexual Assault Heads to Trial 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z It was hard-fought, with dueling newspaper advertisements and yard signs, tableside debates in restaurants, a prayer rally and a fusillade of last-minute phone calls. 2010-02-07T06:40:00Z She also takes a last-minute slug of white wine before leaving for work in the morning — never red because it leaves a telltale stain on her teeth. Does ‘His & Hers’ Mean Cozy Domestic Bliss? Not in This Book 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In a last-minute revelation involving a false murder weapon, Petra is able to turn her mother in with evidence. ‘Jane the Virgin’ Season 2, Episode 9: Pride and Prejudice 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z There may be a last-minute reprieve extending its lease until September. Museum Review: The Old Bing, Bing, Bing, at Full Tilt 2011-06-30T18:07:38Z Last year, in a last-minute change, the Recording Academy expanded its top four Grammys categories to 10 nominees, up from eight. Grammy Awards 2023: Nominations Arrive Today 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z It's hard not to wonder if Trent's queerness was a last-minute revision, meant to quell the criticism of the show. You can be queer but you can't be happy on "Ted Lasso" 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Yet the narrative wasn’t all sunny: Ronnie Scott’s had good and bad times financially, and sometimes teetered on the verge of closing until some last-minute lifeline kept the lights on. A Hallowed London Jazz Club Comes to Life Onscreen 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z “Sure, some are high, but last-minute fares are often more expensive in general,” George Hobica, the founder of AirfareWatchdog.com, wrote in an email. Airlines Face Criticism Amid Irma Price-Gouging Charges 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z There were last-minute makeup touches and friends who hadn’t seen each other since last weekend leaning across for a kiss on the check and giggling. Who Needs the Hamptons When You Have the Parker House? 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Half of those questioned complained that facilities provided at venues, such as toilets, bars and food stalls, were not suitable, while 94% said last-minute ticketing websites such as Seatwave.com did not cater for disabled people. 'Shambolic' ticketing systems spoiling live gigs for disabled people 2013-06-26T10:00:48Z Legal experts also see obstacles to any last-minute plea deal between prosecutors and defense attorneys. Michael Jackson doctor faces death charge in court 2011-01-03T19:18:39Z Though there’s still room for a last-minute knockout by Stallone, Shannon’s shady real estate broker in 2015’s other housing crisis film is both chilling and emotionally complex, not to mention much lauded by critics. Here's Who Will Win at the Golden Globes 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z But the last-minute hairstyle revision was definitely a win. Beyonce's Met Gala hairstyle was a five-minute, last-minute effort 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z In a perfect world I'd see the movie first, then read the book, but that's almost never possible due to last-minute screening schedules. A pause for "Breaking Dawn" (ouch) 2011-06-28T17:28:11Z Here's a list of some of the books we'll be reviewing and writing about this week, subject to last-minute changes. Tips, links and suggestions: What you are reading today? 2012-08-21T16:05:56Z Plus, Harrod’s is around the corner for any last-minute shopping. | Tools and Tips for Surviving London Fashion Week 2013-09-13T20:35:23Z Because there are so many times when it hits the post or the keeper gets a last-minute touch on it. The Spirit’s Crystal Dunn talks goals 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Throughout it all, he was a vision of calm, with no last-minute changes, no barking of orders. Backstage with Oscar de la Renta as show begins 2012-02-15T20:55:16Z Not to mention we’d lose a substantial amount of money with a last-minute cancellation. Thanks for nothing, Purell! 2013-03-04T17:18:00Z On planet Earth it's generally taken for granted that it's a bad thing to introduce into a narrative some last-minute solution that was totally unexpected and unheralded ... Pratchett attacks Doctor Who 2010-05-04T13:50:00Z A manager texts an employee, often about a last-minute shift change. Quitting Your Job Never Looked So Fun 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z On the other side it read “Crowne Plaza” and an Atlanta phone number – the results of my last-minute rushed research that morning before leaving home. ‘I liked going to New York as a drug trafficker’: Duane Jackson 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z On top of the blackout dates and limited availability, there are fees for everything from fuel surcharges to last-minute bookings. Practical Traveler: Frequent Flier Pros to the Rescue 2012-06-27T14:36:04Z Another painfully protracted awards season has come to a close and it’s ended with a last-minute twist. And the Oscar might go to ... an early look at 2018's possible nominees 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The result was The Green Hornet, an expensive superhero flick that struggled to recoup its $130m budget after a costly last-minute 3D conversion. Seth Rogen: the slacker's guide to getting ahead 2013-06-21T23:01:00Z The monthly dinners’ menu is usually kept a secret until the last-minute. In Transit Blog: Berlin Club Gives New Meaning to Dining at Home 2011-10-06T10:00:24Z “I felt like he was being used as a last-minute ploy and prop by Donald Trump’s campaign,” he said. Some famous rappers backed Trump’s campaign. Did it matter? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z “Rob Burnett, who was very good at last-minute things, he says to me — literally with 20 minutes to go — he says, you know what you can do? You go out and you say, ‘Oprah, Uma? Was Letterman Really Such a Bad Oscar Host? He Still Thinks So 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z "Adam came in on that show and I was impressed because my researching is always a bit last-minute, like everything in my life is a bit last-minute," he recalls. Jarvis Cocker on radio: this isn't hardcore 2012-09-26T19:00:05Z The culture secretary, Maria Miller, has suggested that last-minute talks might resolve the differences. Leveson vote: no cause for hyperventilating 2013-03-17T23:46:18Z In the end, Chinese officials did some last-minute juggling of dates that kept the films from opening in direct competition. Big Opening for ‘Iron Man 3’ in China 2013-05-02T15:20:30Z In 2010, playing the title role in Mussorgsky’s “Boris Godunov,” he survived a last-minute directorial switch and sang with nobility — if also, perhaps, a degree of detachment. René Pape in a Solo Recital at the Metropolitan Opera House 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Even a last-minute snowstorm the day before the races couldn’t save us. Competitive Tobogganing in Maine. Well, Sort Of Competitive. 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z For Thanksgiving, the best last-minute, all-purpose whites are from the Mâconnais region, which, like Beaujolais, is on the periphery of Burgundy. Last-Minute Buys for Thanksgiving Wines 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z “I think people will enjoy traveling in small, familiar groups, people will spend more time outdoors, and I think people will make more last-minute choices,” he says. Seattle tour operators that have survived COVID-19 tell how they made it — and what they make of travel’s future 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Scott did last-minute reshoots to have the Sony Pictures film completed in time for its Dec. 25 release. Female directors snubbed, Plummer surprises at Golden Globe nomination 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The show's last-minute cancellation for display at the Corcoran Gallery of Art was the first domino in a cascade leading to that museum's closure last year, ending a century-long run in the nation's capital. How Robert Mapplethorpe went from America's pariah to America's sweetheart 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The top winner “was a last-minute addition. I call her my diamond in the rough.” Parlor rollers, pouters and mookees: Welcome to the world of fancy pigeons 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The Bagger tried to rush in last-minute questions: Did Mr. Ali get up extra early for the Globes nominations? Golden Globe Nominee Reactions 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z This last-minute twist is shameless and stupefying, but it demonstrates why Sparks has an army of fervent readers. Review: 'Safe Haven' is routine romantic thriller 2013-02-14T01:31:06Z She stopped at her mom’s house for a last-minute wardrobe check. Date Lab: He restored her faith in humanity 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Limited editions from other brands are crowding shelves as well, especially at this time of year, when prefabricated gift sets beckon panicked last-minute shoppers. Skin Deep: Makeup Brands Create Demand With Limited Editions Like RiRi 2013-12-19T01:28:17Z Those two were the last-minute ones that I could just not for the life of me find someone to it. "Office Space" 20th anniversary: Read the full Q&A moderated by Richard Linklater 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z "We get used to these last-minute situations," Schrader wryly told the audience. Lindsay Lohan: primed for a comeback that could be her last 2013-08-13T13:14:00Z The Summer Escape Sale applies to last-minute travel departing before Sept. 30. Travel deals: Azores Airlines packages, London hotel savings of up to 35 percent 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Zimmer, widely celebrated for his scores for films such as Gladiator, The Da Vinci Code and the Pirates of the Caribbean series, was drafted in as a last-minute replacement earlier this month. Johnny Marr joins Hans Zimmer to score next James Bond film 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z As a courtesy, she’ll create a seating chart, only to get a last-minute call that requires shuffling the entire plan. Drama. Ego. Protocol: Washington dinners have it all — and that’s just the seating chart When Amsterdam’s storied Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra lost a soloist to a last-minute cancellation during a tour of Mexico City, he was invited to play. New York Philharmonic Taps Jaap van Zweden as Its Next Maestro 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The opening night performance, though, was hindered by the last-minute withdrawal, because of illness, of the young tenor Stephen Costello. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Yet the challenge of planning a last-minute beach getaway at this time of year is not merely avoiding college students, Ms. Serino said. Spring Break: Last-Minute Options for the Crowd-Averse 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Madonna’s set started nearly an hour later than planned, the result of last-minute adjustments for its American premiere. In Newest Spectacle, Madonna Morphs but Refuses to Give In 2012-08-29T10:57:00Z “A sprinkle of last-minute despair,” Jonah comments, “gives a soul an agreeably earthy aftertaste.” Review: David Mitchell’s ‘Slade House’ Plunges Into a Battle of Immortals 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Consider this the fine print: We've made every effort to ensure that showtimes and prices are correct, but last-minute changes can occur. Save the Seats 2014: We've got your ticket for New Year's Eve 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Davis is as always, a rock solid actress, and through her quiet forcefulness, almost sells a last-minute dramatic revelation about Nona’s dark secret involving her own learning-challenged son. Won't Back Down: Maggie Gyllenhaal Burns to Be Erin Brockovich 2012-09-27T18:01:29Z He saw people standing in line hoping for a last-minute ticket, and decided to get one too. Impromptu Sondheim Wakes Fill Piano Bars With Tears and Tunes 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z This dip is easy and delicious — making it the perfect last-minute addition to a holiday party. How to make the most of leftover eggnog 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z But as the clock winds down to its much-hyped debut in the fall, he is facing some last-minute challenges. Cheryl Cole not the only sour note for Cowell's "X Factor" 2011-06-01T23:52:15Z First, there are hasty, oftentimes last-minute trips to the supermarket. A brief history of the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, he made a last-minute request for a new trial. Snipes will find activities, low pay in Pa. prison 2010-12-09T10:31:00Z Asked about the change, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said a number of the ousted members were last-minute appointments by Trump. Rejecting precedent and Trump, Biden ousts members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z In a last-minute addition to the lineup, the "Mean Girls" actress taped her appearance on Monday, but officials at the network declined to reveal what the two discussed. Lindsay Lohan to appear on "Tonight Show" 2011-04-26T02:55:58Z Along the way, as the crew frantically pitched last-minute ideas, the unsuspecting groom wound up drinking movie-junket beer and changing into American-flag pants. 'San Andreas' star Dwayne 'the Rock' Johnson marries longtime fan 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z I love the stories about people who have a tradition and always shop at the last minute — sometimes really last-minute, arriving at a store only an hour or so before closing time. Hints From Heloise: Shopping skills put to the test 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z In spite of the crowds, Guardian Money was still able to track down bargains for last-minute festival-goers. The Edinburgh festival on less than ?50 a day 2010-08-05T13:52:00Z “With these last-minute deals, it’s going to be great; the city’s going to be spectacular, and it’s really a fantastic event,” Ms. Carter said. Zika Fears and Political Chaos Keeping Rio Olympics Affordable 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Her discoveries in the journals, and a last-minute rush to consult an old Indian wise woman, lead Leonie to some stunning discoveries. ‘Bone River’: an anthropological mystery on Willapa Bay 2013-01-16T23:08:47Z And travelers didn’t pay a premium for these last-minute bookings. 10 Great Last-Minute Vacations This Summer 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z But mere moments into its last-minute unveiling, just six days after Mendes finished editing, 1917 revealed itself to be far from simple gimmickry. The 50 best films of 2019 in the US: No 4 – 1917 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z For one, unlike many other members of the opera royalty, Domingo does not do hissy fits, tantrums and last-minute cancellations. Opera star Domingo lauded in London as one of a kind 2011-10-28T10:50:46Z The Columbia label released an album with that title in January, 1975, but Dylan had reworked five of the songs in last-minute sessions in Minnesota, resulting in a substantial change of tone. Bob Dylan’s Masterpiece Is Still Hard to Find 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z For a few years the company was saved by large, last-minute donations. How People?s Opera Orchestrated Its Peril 2011-06-15T13:37:18Z What movies also show us, apart from ticking clocks and last-minute rescue attempts, is that there's always time for a bit of a fun. Clip joint: comedy apocalypses 2010-04-14T15:00:00Z In “Götterdämmerung,” Clay Hilley was a last-minute replacement as Siegfried, and he would have been impressive even under less dramatic circumstances. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Regardless of the reason, Rob's transformation into Louise is revealed as a last-minute bombshell, one that completely disregards the lived experiences of a Black woman and mother that were lost in the transition. The bonkers twist in Netflix's "Behind Here Eyes" is an unresolved mess of problematic narratives 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z She was excited to attend, but a last-minute appointment prevented it. ‘The Lightning Thief,’ From Theaterworks, at Lucille Lortel 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Finally, it is the day of the runway show and everyone manages to avoid last-minute disasters. 2010-01-29T14:30:00Z Ms. Bakanova is not the first soprano to be thrust into the spotlight by a last-minute role in “La Traviata” with the Royal Opera. Ekaterina Bakanova, an Opera Sensation Also Touched by Luck 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z But even if you can’t plan a last-minute getaway before the crush of summer tourists, there’s still hope. Away Is Home | Beat the crowds with off-season travel hacks 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z And I found Cristian in the airport at Jayapura, Papua’s provincial capital, en route to Wamena and glommed on, happy to cancel a last-minute hotel reservation I had made for four times as much. In Papua, Indonesia, a Visit to the Welcoming Dani People 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z However, if they go out of their way to help you, coming during off-hours or fitting you in last-minute, you can always show your appreciation with a 10 to 20% tip. How to tip in 2023, according to experts and industry pros 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z They were last-minute grocery shopping and seem nice enough, but let's face it, that was stupid. 'The Purge: Anarchy' ups the ante and the gore 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Up to and including the last-minute twist, there were two ways of looking at this year’s Oscars. The Awkward Politics of the Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The Glover Park Group, a D.C. communications and government relations firm, served as consultants, at one point entailing last-minute changes to the screenplay. ‘Miss Sloane’ goes to Washington: Jessica Chastain on finding her inner lobbyist 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Clearly, this was not the best auction for the last-minute traveler. Practical Traveler: And Your Hotel Will Be ... 2010-09-21T17:18:00Z Judges rejected a last-minute protest from former Liberian ruler Charles Taylor, clearing the way for British fashion model Naomi Campbell to testify at his war crimes trial on Thursday. Naomi Campbell to speak at Taylor war crimes case 2010-08-04T17:29:00Z In truth it felt more like a return to form after a shaky last week, an unsuccessful stretch that had left him vulnerable to elimination, requiring and receiving a last-minute save from his fans. 'The Voice' recap: Top 8 are top great as old coaches return 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z "I'm happy I'm not selling 'One and a Half Men' to you," said Moonves, in reference to the last-minute signing of Sheen. CBS tries for Thursday night laughs in fall lineup 2010-05-19T18:46:00Z On Wednesday, Weinstein filed a last-minute motion with a New York appellate court to have his trial delayed and moved out of Manhattan. Lawyers in Weinstein rape case begin questioning potential jurors 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Serving as a last-minute host for the evening news program, the 43-year-old journalist selected a fitted, long-sleeve black frock from Zara for the occasion – though she had never worn it before. BBC host fixes dress with tape, clips after near on-camera wardrobe malfunction 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, 126 Crosby Street, near Houston Street, SoHo, 212-334-3324, housingworksbookstore.org; the event usually sells out, but there is a standby line for last-minute tickets. Spare Times for Jan. 8-14 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z HotelTonight, the last-minute hotel booking app, notes that Sunday night hotel stays cost 30 percent less on average than Friday or Saturday night rates. The New Long Weekend 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z But in mid-May, a strange thing began happening: The ranch, near both Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, started getting multiple last-minute requests as tourists poured into that part of the state. Simple and close to home, pandemic vacations embrace the travel norms of earlier eras 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z This concert was originally scheduled for late May, but Gaga canceled last-minute due to a bout of “severe bronchitis.” Your week in Seattle music: Lady Gaga, Counting Crows, Lynyrd Skynyrd and more 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Some hardy holdouts in North Carolina put plywood on windows, gathered last-minute supplies and tied down boats. Irene's winds smash into North Carolina coast 2011-08-27T11:03:00Z Work remained sporadic until at 26, she was hired onto the Starz show “Party Down,” a last-minute replacement for an actress who had become pregnant. In ‘Fatal Attraction,’ Lizzy Caplan Makes a Mess 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Hip-hop superstar Kanye West delivered an expletive-filled, never-ending rant to a less-than-receptive audience at London’s Wireless Festival Friday night, where he was filling in as a last-minute replacement for the rapper Drake. Watch Kanye get booed through a 15-minute, mid-set rant about media and the fashion industry 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z If the police had won, it would have forced a last-minute cancellation of the kind that bankrupted the Big Green Gathering last year. Why do our paranoid, anti-fun police seem to think they run the country? | George Monbiot 2010-03-29T20:00:00Z His most recent outings were in San Francisco, first as a last-minute replacement conducting the San Francisco Opera’s new production of Handel’s “Partenope,” and then in a planned debut with the Philharmonia Baroque. A polymath in D.C.: The long ascendancy of conductor-composer Julian Wachner He said the network would try to schedule a last-minute marathon of the first season’s 12 episodes and would refresh its “Homeland” commercials to mention the Emmy wins. Showtime Capitalizes on Emmy Glory for ‘Homeland’ 2012-09-24T21:57:55Z We’re into December, when last-minute planners from New York and other scarf-wearing regions start dreaming of spending Christmas break on a Caribbean beach somewhere, anywhere. Frugal Traveler: Too Late to Book a Holiday Getaway? Not Necessarily 2013-12-05T21:30:05Z Calle 13 was taking a brief break from frantic last-minute work on “Multi_Viral,” which was due for digital release just 15 days later. Calle 13 Prepares New Album, ‘Multi_Viral’ 2014-02-21T17:00:01Z Having a totally live show means everything needs to work — the first time — so there's plenty of last-minute prepping going on heading into the weekend. Preparations for TV's Emmy awards are underway 2010-08-27T17:55:00Z As a last-minute salute to Mr. Lewis, who died at 91 on Aug. 20, the museum is showing two of his best-loved films. Film Series in NYC This Week 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z A day earlier, Katie and her cohort had been toiling at the museum, working through the last-minute glitches of their final projects. Helen Gurley Brown Scholars Redefine ‘Cosmo Girl’ 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Oprah’s last-minute involvement in the race “makes you believe that something astounding is happening to our state, and not just on our porch.” ‘Hi, I’m Oprah’: The Georgia governor’s race is at full boil — and now the cavalry has arrived 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Behind the scenes this week, the academy buzzed with the kind of last-minute activity that happens at any big festival. Red Bull Music Academy Comes to New York 2013-04-25T22:11:06Z Terri Paddock, editor of the Whatsonstage website, said many of their posts are reporting empty streets, and theatres surviving by heavy discounting and last-minute sales. London arts venues report mixed fortunes during Olympic Games 2012-08-02T18:09:52Z This is the most last-minute, but by far the best, method. Frugal Traveler: In Europe, a Few Coins for a Wealth of Culture 2013-06-21T18:25:25Z Another benefit is that doctors have time to schedule and prepare patients for surgery, rather than giving them a last-minute notice when a kidney becomes available. Single dad receives kidney donation from total stranger who replied on social media 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Jack S. Ezon, the president of Ovation Vacations, a travel agency based in New York, said that the prime season for travel bookings to Bermuda, which is seen as a last-minute getaway, is May. How Reversal on Same-Sex Marriage Could Affect Bermuda Tourism 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The Tammye episode was last-minute, after the hero they had planned to feature became ill. Yass queens! Queer Eye’s Fab Five on how they are changing men – one makeover at a time 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z On the day of the event, she started getting last-minute notes from guests saying they were vegetarian, vegan or gluten free. R.S.V.P. P.S: No Gluten, Fat or Soy, Please 2012-06-29T18:17:12Z Airlines were charging similar fares to last-minute buyers two weeks ago – and have been for years – long before Irma became a threat. Consumer fleecing is the new normal 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Ramsay left the film a day before shooting started and producers claimed her last-minute departure caused delay. Director Ramsay denies being sued 2013-11-10T14:24:05Z Warner Bros. last-minute decision to delay the release of "Jupiter Ascending," which was supposed to be one of its big bets for this summer, is seen as a red flag. Radio ratings mess! DreamWorks Animation gets 'Felix the Cat.' 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z He was the creation of Michael Bond, a BBC cameraman who stumbled into a London department store on Christmas Eve in 1956 and purchased a lonesome-looking teddy bear as a last-minute gift for his wife. Peggy Fortnum, artist who brought Paddington Bear to life, dies at 96 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z These days, many designers have some last-minute tricks for looking taller and slimmer for the thousands of photographers and TV crews at the Oscars who transmit images around the world within minutes. Bird droppings, bull testicles among pre-Oscar beauty treatments 2013-02-17T14:26:22Z Judith Mather, the National Gallery’s buying director, said in a telephone interview that the decision to sell masks was quite a last-minute decision. The New Must-Have Museum Souvenir: Face Masks 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z By now, I’m sure the last-minute preparations are no laughing matter, and it’s obvious few countries would be as open to such parody during similarly stressful times. “Twenty Twelve:” If Michael Scott ran the Olympics 2012-07-06T20:00:00Z Parking and admission are both free, and the gift shop is a good place to get that last-minute present — stylish contemporary scarves, table ware, jewelry and pottery. 36 Hours in Seattle 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z World War Z had all the promise in the world: disagreements between star and director, third-act rewrites, last-minute reshoots, a cascade of unanticipated outfitting demands from the zombie extras. Zombie epic World War Z – another blockbuster turkey that refuses to die 2013-06-20T13:00:00Z There it was seen by Alfred H. Barr Jr., the Modern’s founding director, who was apparently doing some last-minute shopping for his enormous “Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism” exhibition, that was to open in December, 1936. Meret Oppenheim: Enough With That Tempest in a Teacup 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Perhaps he’ll do better in the sequel, which a last-minute image may or may not presage. Review: In ‘Pay the Ghost,’ Nicolas Cage Is on a Mission 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z His lecture on L.G.B.T. life in Jerusalem, part of the program accompanying the exhibition, was held elsewhere in Berlin, but the museum was sharply criticized for the last-minute change of venue. Jerusalem Criticizes Berlin’s Jewish Museum for ‘Anti-Israel Activity’ 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z There are still some last-minute jobs up for grabs. The Edinburgh festival on less than ?50 a day 2010-08-05T13:52:00Z At least part of the problem came from Denk’s last-minute shuffling of the program, so he ended up with two sets of variations by Beethoven and regrettably dropped Bizet’s curious “Variations Chromatiques.” In Jeremy Denk’s Kennedy Center recital, the music has the most meaning when he talks about it 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Waking early, we decided to forgo breakfast and instead sat in the sauna for 20 minutes, hoping to sweat off some last-minute weight. My Week at the Biggest Loser Fat Camp 2011-12-30T16:41:36Z The visit was a last-minute decision, a day for myself added to a trip earlier planned by my girlfriend and her friends. A Glasgow Architect’s Masterpiece Is Damaged, but Not His Magic 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Though he’s been snubbed so far by the SAG and the Golden Globes, Sandler may find a last-minute fan base in the younger, hipper members the academy has added to its recent rolls. The Oscars Will Soon Face a Best-Actor Bloodbath 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The astronauts retreated into their docked capsules early Monday after being told of the last-minute threat. Space junk from Russian weapons test causes ISS astronauts to seek shelter 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z For travelers who are stuck in a city for an extra night or just planning a last-minute getaway, this mobile booking option is quite handy. The Getaway: Apps for Last-Minute Hotel Rooms 2012-11-05T04:30:01Z The nature of Clinton’s role hasn’t been disclosed, but Jacobson says it was somewhat of a last-minute addition. Broad City: meet the 21st century comedy queens that even Hillary loves 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z However, there are always last-minute cancellations; check back with your preferred operator, and add your name to waitlists for cat- and heli-skiing. Four ways to ski British Columbia’s legendary powder highway 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z For one thing Mr. Zeffirelli was a last-minute addition, the fourth director assigned to the production. Keep Going, Keep Going, Even at the Met 2011-04-03T02:14:50Z With nearly all Cleveland hotel rooms fully booked months in advance of the RNC, rental services like Airbnb offer an alternative for would-be conventioneers looking for a last-minute place to stay. Cashing in on the RNC: Clevelanders are making a buck on Airbnb — but will they get rich quick? 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z A few weeks into their dating experience, however, he’s already doing the same to her — last-minute cancellations, etc. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Do you tell your friend that you once dated the guy she’s now seeing? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z By phone from Washington Ms. Stamberg said her last-minute jitters about doing live television were vanquished by a call from Daniel Striped Tiger, one of Mr. Rogers’s puppet characters. ?Mr. Rogers & Me? Recalls ?Mr. Rogers? Neighborhood? on PBS 2012-03-16T22:08:09Z When I watched, I thought: I bet this is a last-minute sub, and they didn’t give Mika a prep sheet. Table for Three: For Two Female News Anchors, Morning Has Broken 2013-08-23T16:13:40Z If you submit photos by October 4, you’ll be entered into a raffle for a special prize: a $15 gift card to Michaels craft store for last-minute Halloween supplies. Kids contests reward artists, techies and innovators 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z But the last-minute cancellations matched a similar scenario ahead of the festival’s New York stop in 2019, when five artists, including 22Gz and Pop Smoke, had their performances scrapped. New York Drill Rappers Say They Were Removed From Rolling Loud Festival 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z It was the Third with which Salonen began his conducting career, learning the symphony in a few days when approached as last-minute substitute in London for Philharmonia Orchestra performance in 1983. Gustavo Dudamel brings out the full force and awe of Mahler's Third Symphony 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Rebordinos, who was prevented last year from screening “A Serbian Film” at the festival by a last-minute court order, added, “this film shows a representation, it belongs in the universe of fiction.” So Scandalous a Prosecutor Took Notice 2011-05-13T23:03:02Z Part of the delay that Sunday, Mr. Newbold said, was the last-minute decision to use an open-toe shoe instead of a closed-toe pump, and Mr. Jacobs now had to do his own pedicure. The Marc Jacobs Whisperer 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Organizers advise those planning to attend to sign up for its text alert system, which will dispatch updates Saturday about weather, traffic and any last-minute changes. Planning a visit to new African American Museum? 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The last-minute Biennial piece is a detailed drawing, in colored pencil, of three nude males posed in front of a crude mural of naked swordsmen. Anthony Elms Prepares for the Whitney Biennial 2014-02-14T19:28:38Z In Hersh’s case reporting involved long hours in libraries as well as jumping on last-minute flights to far-off small towns to hunt down reluctant witnesses. Seymour M. Hersh — the Journalist as Lone Wolf 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Whatever class anxieties and double binds Mr. Perry sets up lose their mild bite as the film concocts a last-minute conflict and then melts away. Movie Review: Motley Group Vents in ‘Tyler Perry’s The Single Moms Club’ 2014-03-14T22:19:49Z It’s a pop-up shop in SoHo, selling a limited collection of inoffensive holiday gifts to last-minute shoppers. Lord & Taylor Returns to New York — Sort of! 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z One notable exception to the cheap wines: Champagne is often made this way, with a last-minute addition of sweetness, or dosage, to balance things out. When Simplicity Can Be a Winemaking Virtue 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z If you're looking for some last-minute gift ideas, the pastry chef recently shared her pro-tips for shipping homemade baked goods to loved ones. Gingersnap and eggnog cream cookie sandwiches are here to brighten up the holidays 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z At age 7, he and Zoey were taken by their father on a last-minute road trip to the inauguration. Homework? First I Need to Get to the Bottom of This Comey Story 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z If you're running to the store to grab some last-minute dips and spreads before attending a party, adding a wee succulent to the roster of "thanks-for-hosting" supplies never hurts. The best houseplants are hiding at Trader Joe's 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Tufts of vanilla whipped cream, a shower of berries, a dusting of powdered sugar and a last-minute brush of butter further elevate the eye-opener to a breakfast hall of fame. Where (and what) you should be eating when you want to splurge 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Eyre said that such last-minute switches, common in opera, were “pretty well unknown in the theater world,” where he spent much of his career. Better Call Roberto: Alagna Steps In to ‘Manon Lescaut’ 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z I don’t remember where I was but of course I knew that there would not be a last-minute reprieve or clemency. Werner Herzog Does Not Conduct Interviews. He Has Converstions 2011-11-10T17:41:32Z There the production provided last-minute financial salvation, said Cheryl Marshall, the theater’s managing director. Back Together: ?Nunsense? and Cherry Lane Theater 2010-06-17T22:11:00Z “We didn’t get the plug pulled halfway through and have to write a last-minute ending. It was nice that it was able to be brought to a finale on the writers’ terms.” Terrible name, terrific sitcom: how Schitt's Creek became a surprise hit 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z During the pandemic, many properties allowed last-minute cancellations to entice guests to book. Here’s how COVID changed hotels — and what it means for your next vacation | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z In video circulating on-line, a club representative is seen taking the stage and announcing the last-minute cancellation. Death Grips canceled at Lollapallooza 2013-08-03T17:03:00Z Lively and candid, he spoke with Vivien Schweitzer by phone about Britten, making a last-minute debut and the dangers of revealing too much on social media. Snapshot: The Tenor Nicholas Phan Talks of Britten and Social Media 2013-08-02T19:15:57Z He was the last-minute replacement who absolutely stole the show: the equivalent of the 89th-minute substitution who comes on and scores a hat-trick. Golden Globes 2018: who will win – and who should win – the film categories 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z You might need more than a little wizardry to score a last-minute weekend ticket to the society’s new Harry Potter exhibition. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Hanick appeared as a last-minute substitute for another performer who was forced to cancel. Music Review: Conor Hanick Performing John Cage at the Stone 2013-01-03T23:09:13Z But even travel advisers are telling their clients to “practice patience” and be open-minded and flexible with any last-minute changes that may occur because of disruptions. Hold Onto Your Hats (and Bags). Travelers to Europe Face Chaos. 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z What you need is a quick, last-minute, long-weekend escape, to get you over the final hump of winter. Last-Minute Winter Getaways 2010-02-27T06:55:00Z Instead of being thrown by a last-minute snag, Ms. Silbert added, “Rui hung tough about the look she wanted to achieve.” Breaking Glass and Gloomy Skies Inspire This Artist 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Tis the season, for last-minute shopping and sugarplum fairies, eggnog recipes and disgruntlement over holiday movies. Carpetbagger Blog: What Do 'Dragon Tattoo' and 'Iron Lady' Have in Common? Ask the Grousers 2011-12-23T13:30:35Z Bass-baritone Jonathan Best was a last-minute stand-in and struggled to bring his arias to life: the Frost Scene, where dry-clattering violins and shivering voices evoke a frozen landscape, was disappointingly dull. King Arthur – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-29T09:08:59Z When I checked room rates a week ahead at each hotel I booked, the last-minute rate was the winner seven of eight nights. Frugal Traveler: Last-Minute Hotel Bookings Made Cheaper 2013-06-25T18:10:01Z Need to visit a bookstore on the way home for a last-minute Valentine’s Day gift? ArtsBeat: Last-Minute Romantic Book Ideas for That Special Someone 2012-02-14T22:20:54Z When Beth Wilensky, 48, a law professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, was given a last-minute vaccine slot at a nearby Walmart last month, she didn’t care which vaccine she received. You Pfizer, Me Moderna: Vaccine Recipients Declare Loyalty 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Scott did last-minute reshoots to have the Sony Pictures film completed in time for its Dec. 25 release. Female directors snubbed, Plummer surprises at Golden Globe nomination 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Jay Z, whose wife, Beyoncé, is pregnant with twins, was a last-minute cancellation for the event, which he had described as “a win for US” upon the announcement of his inclusion in February. Jay Z Makes a Splash at the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Without Even Being There 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z I confess that I visited here as an afterthought, for a last-minute lunch with my friend the cookbook author Patricia Wells, with whom I spent the morning visiting bakeries and cheese shops. Choice Tables: Four Paris Restaurants Worth a Metro Ride 2011-04-01T19:13:44Z “We kind of got that last-minute 9-1-1 call around midnight the night before we left that the airport was going to shut down by 10:00 a.m.,” recalled Patrick. Danica Patrick on keeping calm and finding your passion in stressful times 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Timothy Dalton’s casting was a last-minute decision after first choice Pierce Brosnan became unavailable. James Bond: Cars, catchphrases and kisses 2012-10-25T07:05:41Z And a last-minute attempt at an optimistic future seems tacked on as well: two boys playing together in a field and Olga throwing her hat into the political ring. A Timely Dystopian Thriller With Sexual Assault and Political Corruption at Its Core 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The threesomes of Mom, Dad and Freshman are in an anxious tizzy of last-minute errands, the final step of the drop-off ritual. The kids are off to college, but not without one last (emotional) trip to the Container Store 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Shafiei said the bail of $500,000 for each of the men was posted after some last-minute problems in the bank were resolved. Iran to release 2 jailed U.S. hikers today 2011-09-21T10:23:00Z Among other things, Schardt was partly responsible for dealing with a lead actor's last-minute departure due to a scheduling conflict. Seattle-area film producers head to Sundance 2012-01-12T19:47:25Z Guess Reynolds’ last-minute Oscars campaign paid off in other ways. Here Are All the MTV Movie Awards Nominees 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The ways in which restaurants use social media are many: For some, it's as simple as announcing daily specials, new dishes or last-minute table openings on busy nights. Tweets about eats help fill seats 2010-04-07T06:36:00Z The spike in cases forced a series of last-minute substitutions, including replacing star singers in productions of “Rigoletto” and “Cinderella.” The Met Opera Never Missed a Curtain. It Hopes Audiences Rebound. 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z And the plot builds to a last-minute disclosure from Mom that feels both predictable and strained. Theater Review: ‘The Memory Show,’ at the Duke Theater 2013-05-10T17:35:52Z “She last-minute snuck in fresh ricotta from Italy,” Mr. Bailey recalled about the evening a decade ago. Take My Indian Aluminum Spoons. Please! 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The inclusion of works by women artists who have shown with Buchholz feels like a last-minute attempt to rectify a serious gender disparity. Better Living Through Music, Art and Polyamory 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z “It plays like a classic heist movie in the tradition of ‘The Asphalt Jungle’ or ‘Bob le Flambeur’ – the planning, the rehearsing, the execution, the last-minute problems.” 3-D Film About Twin Towers High-Wire Walk to Open New York Film Fest 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Doubles begin at 134 euros, but there are often last-minute offers for lower rates. Overnighter: Near Paris, a City of Flaubert and Joan of Arc 2013-08-08T19:59:58Z "All the stars seemed to be aligning," she said of the last-minute scheduling. Lynn Shelton: 'I never imagined I could be a filmmaker' 2012-05-12T22:34:37Z He called her from a work trip in San Diego a couple of days later, and then the next Friday she called him for a last-minute drink. The Seattle Freeze Melted With His Warm Welcome 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z A union coalition, We Are , used former Green Bay Packers player Gilbert Brown in a last-minute calling campaign urging voters to defeat 24-year Republican Sen. Robert Cowles. GOP retains grip on Wisconsin Senate 2011-08-10T16:28:00Z The bandana around my deck was a last-minute addition by a costume designer, and it was quite well played. A Conversation with Breaking Bad‘s David Costabile 2013-09-25T15:41:49Z A bit on last-minute Christmas shopping, a riff on plastic Christmas trees? Free Conan: It’s time for the late-night host to break out of the studio and into something new 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z In 1951, while waiting for Sanders to return from location, she accepted a last-minute slot on a TV show peddling advice to the lovelorn. Review | Were Zsa Zsa and Eva Gabor the proto-Kardashians? 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The last-minute opening for today was obviously the reason I was Paul’s only fare. Visiting Highclere, the real Downton Abbey 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z When there are fewer undecided voters, it can reduce the chance of a last-minute surprise. In a year of political anger, undecided voters inspire a special kind of scorn 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Chapman is appealing the visa denial and hoping for a last-minute decision, even though the show was to start to this week. 'Dog' Chapman denied UK visa because of conviction 2012-08-14T18:09:08Z Brand-new attorneys do not argue major issues in court; no one bursts into the courtroom with a last-minute piece of evidence that will win the case. What John Grisham gets right about lawyers and the law in his latest novel 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Las Vegas is a prime tourist destination, with plenty of hotel rooms to accommodate last-minute ticket buyers. Rock in Rio takes a gamble by coming to Las Vegas 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z In Season 4, the newly formed Sterling Cooper Draper Price had to execute a last-minute Christmas party for Lee Garner, Jr. in order to keep Lucky Strike happy. Mad Men Watch: Lane, Joan and Harry Dance the "Christmas Waltz" 2012-05-21T10:45:04Z There was no last-minute redemption or happily ever after. ?Prime Suspect?: Returning to the Source 2011-07-14T22:20:55Z Yet their last-minute push, as Turnbull tries to persuade non-government lawmakers to vote for his package of changes, is not guaranteed to succeed. Australia's old media moguls unite to fight online giants 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z He received a last-minute reprieve but was forbidden to teach. Javier Marías, to Many the Greatest Living Spanish Novelist, Dies at 70 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Great Basin was his idea for a last-minute Memorial Weekend; it wasn’t exactly Plan B — more like Plan F. “I tried everywhere — Zion, Bryce, Arches — they were all crazy,” he said. A Nevada Park That, at 77,000 Acres, Sneaks in Under the Tourist Radar 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Irish singer Sinead O'Connor was a last-minute replacement for the late soul legend Bobby Womack as the closing act at this year's festival. Sunshine sees Womad's record sellout 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z A last-minute change or decision could make all the difference between success and failure. MMFA Director Discusses Secrets to Its Success at C2MTL 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The couple met in 2015 through a mutual friend who called Ms. Riedl as a last-minute stand-in for another woman, whom Mr. Clark was originally supposed to meet for after-work drinks in downtown Chicago. Sarah Riedl, Brandon Clark 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Yvette Cooper, the shadow home secretary, criticised May for placing Butler-Sloss in an unfair position after "the last-minute nature" of her decision to appoint the panel last week. Child abuse inquiry: Theresa May under fire over Lady Butler-Sloss 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z But for a last-minute change of plans, the man would have been helping a friend roof a home on Steelhead Drive. Mudslide survivors find gratitude and ways to go on 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z He’s the player who tosses the touchdown passes or leads the last-minute comebacks. In team sports, it’s not just the star that matters 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z They are simply trying to cut back on the no-shows and last-minute cancellations that restaurateurs and OpenTable say account for about 4 percent of all reservations. Restaurants Add Reservation Cancellation Fees to the Menu 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z After all, when my children were preteenagers and too young to handle last-minute flight cancellations or heavy turbulence on their own, the programs offered considerable peace of mind. Practical Traveler: When Teenagers Fly Alone 2011-08-24T14:53:05Z While Live Nation resorted to last-minute price cuts and initiatives such as the "No Service Fee Wednesday" to attract customers, Another Planet took a different route. Musical acts' summer tours encounter heavy weather 2010-07-16T20:47:00Z Fixing the amplification, doing some last-minute cutting and adding just a touch of narration might prevent quite so many walkouts as there were during Thursday’s performance. Shakespeare in Disney Hall: An L.A. Phil 'Dream' deferred 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The investors do not include Hollywood producer James Robinson of Morgan Creek, apparently because of a last-minute dispute over how large his role would be in the new company. Miramax sale includes gnome cartoon, Aniston comedy 2010-08-02T05:38:00Z But sometimes we need last-minute lodging, or the rental options are unappealing. 10 Hacks for Traveling With Small Children 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z There is even a happy parade of pink elephants, a last-minute reference to the 1941 cartoon. On the set of Dumbo with Tim Burton: ‘Like meeting up with your teenage boyfriend’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z A last-minute replacement for another work, "Dirty Story" was a wild-card entry. Intiman's 2012 revival season: the pluses and the minuses 2012-08-17T16:43:32Z City Wonders is offering last-minute savings on select tours in Paris, London and several cities in Italy. The week’s best travel deals from around the globe 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In the first Creek episode, a mother and her children mysteriously dying was lazily put-to-bed with a last-minute mention of a rare blood disease. Sherlock recap: series four, episode one – The Six Thatchers 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Adrian Lee, 43, a structural engineer from Houston, said he has price alerts set up on several online travel sites so he can catch a last-minute deal for a vacation to Europe with his wife. Hold Onto Your Hats (and Bags). Travelers to Europe Face Chaos. 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z As Sarah’s reckless last-minute actions jeopardize not only her lifelong dream, but the mission itself, they also disappointingly undermine the movie’s own thesis: that the demands of motherhood and high-stakes careers are not mutually exclusive. ‘Proxima’ Review: Separation Anxiety 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “There are always last-minute cancellations,” said Sarah Owen of Grand Canyon Whitewater. If You Want to Raft the Grand Canyon, Prepare to Sign Up Far in Advance 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Actor Wesley Snipes made a last-minute request for a new trial a day before he is scheduled to report to prison for failing to pay taxes. Wesley Snipes again asks for a new tax trial 2010-12-08T22:52:00Z In 1849, he was arrested for political offenses against the state and put in front of a firing squad before being given a theatrical last-minute reprieve. How a Murderous Poet Inspired One of Dostoevsky’s Masterworks 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z A interesting innovation for this year is an iPhone app and website, which allows show producers to offer last-minute tickets for their shows for free on an online forum. The Edinburgh festival on less than ?50 a day 2010-08-05T13:52:00Z Here's our review list, all subject to last-minute changes. Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-02-20T11:23:38Z They say that, without their knowledge, he sent anonymous emails to a last-minute investor in 2012, urging him not to put money into the show. Trial for Broadway’s ‘Rebecca’ Scandal Begins 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z His last-minute absences to bail out the Met have rankled at other places where he conducts. On Deck,The Met?s Pinch-Hitter 2011-04-21T13:39:32Z Christmas Day is loaded with tough decisions: what to wear, what to cook, what to pass off as a last-minute present and, most importantly, how to soundtrack the special day/domestic row. Audio advent calendar: Domino's Christmas playlist 2010-12-24T00:10:01Z And when a last-minute revelation is slipped in, almost parenthetically, about Alison’s past, you may feel that “Blue Ridge” hasn’t played fair with its audience. Review: Marin Ireland Brings Down the Halfway House in ‘Blue Ridge’ 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Opening night had been pushed back three times, including to accommodate a last-minute recasting of the lead, sending gossip swirling. A ‘Frankenstein’ That Never Lived 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z When I was 28, I did a last-minute flight to Paris with friends. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: They’re in their 40s now, but one sister still says she’s the other’s ‘co-parent’ 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z In the weeks since September, he had breathed last-minute life into a collection that had resided for months only as a phantom in his head. New York Fashion Week: Another Season, Another Show 2011-02-10T00:06:03Z It started at a sandwich shop, a last-minute meal grab before a busy day. On grief, seasoning skillets and the comfort of a BLT 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z With a last-minute reveal that makes it instantly rewatchable, "The Overnighters" tells an intimate story that also engages the largest of questions about national identity and the meaning of faith. From Prop. 8 to Joe Paterno, six contenders for feature documentary 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The mail season peaks two weeks before Christmas, when last-minute shopping begins, according to the USPS. Here are the USPS deadlines to get a package to arrive by Christmas 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z With big flavor and little preparation, this is one of the rare recipes that succeeds as the star of a dinner party or as a last-minute weeknight meal. This is one of the internet's favorite Ina Garten recipes 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Williams explained that there was an unprecedented number of last-minute ticket purchases — perhaps due to an extension of the pre-sale discount period — 4,800, up from the usual 1,800. After four decades, Bumbershoot continues to adapt 2010-09-07T04:02:00Z Small potatoes cooked separately, frozen peas, fresh carrots and a last-minute addition of bell peppers lended color and crunch. Reclaiming the lost art of cutting up a whole chicken 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z However, producers of the film said this week that its premiere had been delayed amid last-minute censorship issues. Youth drama sinks John Woo's 'The Crossing' at Chinese box office 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z But he slipped a touch of British music into the program’s second half with the last-minute addition of Elgar’s “Pomp and Circumstance” March No. 1. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s ‘New York Fourth,’ at Avery Fisher 2012-07-04T19:18:54Z Because of the last-minute intervention of the state? ‘Climax’ Review: A Party That Assaults the Senses and Scrambles the Brain 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z I’m sure there were plenty of last-minute crises, but they weren’t apparent in the crowd. Perspective | How do you get an audience excited for opera? It’s the vision thing. 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z And after Bernstein made his sensational, last-minute debut with the New York Philharmonic at 25, his destiny seemed set in the symphonic world. Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK. 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z “They didn’t know me, but they showed up and participated and got to know our friends and family and danced the night away with us,” she added of their last-minute guests. Wedding Crashers? Lately, More Like Welcome Guests. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Are you scrambling to find a last-minute Halloween costume? Should Pinterest prohibit culturally inappropriate Halloween ideas? | Arwa Mahdawi 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Three were making their debuts with the orchestra, and the lone returnee, the countertenor Jay Carter, made his NSO debut as a last-minute replacement for an ailing colleague in a “Messiah” in 2011. NSO offers warm seasonal cheer with McGegan’s lean and homely ‘Messiah’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Sam has a last-minute glamour: she wears a blue and white striped top, as if at any moment she might be thinking of setting sail. When Sam Taylor-Wood met Yoko Ono 2012-06-16T23:06:00Z First, the airline canceled her flight because of a mechanical problem, forcing her to book a last-minute ticket home. Perspective | Why do airlines block their customers on social media? 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z But a last-minute Hail Mary in the form of wealthy benefactors — producer Megan Ellison and Dr. Leonard M. Lipman — have stepped in to save the day. Roundup: Gehry's bag building, free speech limits, Frank Lloyd leaves Santa Monica 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z It was made in New York using the same fabric as her suit, created by the American designer Michael Kors, which means the hat was not a last-minute styling flourish. Perspective | For Melania Trump, fashion diplomacy was defined by a hat 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Asked how long he would be making changes to the work, he replied, “What time do we open?”—meaning that it could be truly last-minute. Science Is on His Dance Card 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Retailers' last-minute gift promotions this week are on par with last year, analysts say. Stores entice shoppers with longer hours, lower prices 2011-12-23T12:51:00Z “Which is why we’re going to make some last-minute changes before Tuesday with the Democrats who are exciting,” he continued. On ‘S.N.L.’, President Biden Has Two Words on the Midterms: ‘Big Yikes’ 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Grisham will join the National Board for Education Sciences, a position she received from President Trump in a slew of last-minute appointments in December to set up staffers with post-administration jobs. Melania Trump’s chief of staff Stephanie Grisham resigns with two weeks left in the administration 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z That was enough for his last-minute inclusion in the debate — but, as his watch party attendees in Des Moines nodded and cheered politely, they seemed only to reinforce a sense that his momentum was elsewhere. The debate watch parties of Democratic campaigns: A detailed comparison 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z But this holiday season, rather than opt for a last-minute selection, put some thought into what to give the wine, beer or spirits connoisseur in your inner circle with these first-rate selections. The best wine, beer, spirits and booze-free beverages to gift this holiday season 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z If this was "The Righteous Gemstones," this quick turn would likely signal a last-minute plot twist. What's lost when "The Righteous Gemstones" and Falwell scandals spotlight holy-rolling hypocrisy 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Maybe the nature of the concert — the first of two in a row making up for a last-minute cancellation at Marymoor in late August — contributed to the band's commitment. Vampire Weekend makes amends for canceled Marymoor show 2010-09-23T20:12:00Z Now buying a ticket to attend a funeral or visit a relative in the hospital is no different than last-minute travel plans for any other reason. Bereavement fares have disappeared on most US airlines 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z But they can also be a last-minute garnish for virtually any pasta dish. What Store-Bought Fried Shallots Can Do for You 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s hard to say how long these last-minute requests might continue, given the emergence of other virus variants. You Want That Wedding Dress When? 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z It also plays this weekend, filling in for a last-minute cancellation — and building as always on the rugged sophistication of Charles Mingus’s music, which still has the capacity to sound radical. Jazz Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z For instance, a recent search for a last-minute, one-way first-class ticket on a commercial airline from New York to Los Angeles was about $1,400 to $2,000. The Getaway: Private Flying for (Some) of the Rest of Us 2013-08-22T15:26:06Z What they need, specifically, is your last-minute, tax-deductible donations: Cash, checks, stocks and IRA transfers delivered by 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31. The season of giving — down to the last tax-deductible minute 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z She imbues her linear, semi-abstract figures with an automatist’s sense of abandon and works up smoldering fusions of texture and color, often with last-minute smears of ink that turned many works into monotypes. Art in Review: ANNE RYAN: ?The Black-Line Woodcut, 1945-48? 2011-11-03T21:39:00Z Stock market quotations were available, as was a place for passengers to make last-minute business phone calls before takeoff. Sexism at 40,000 feet: When United banned women from boarding their men-only "executive" flights 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Getting stranded on the runway when your flight gets hit with last-minute delays is enough to fray the temper of even the most sanguine flier. Best delay ever? Hungry pilot buys pizza for entire plane 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Horne, typically cheerful, was a last-minute replacement for the mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, whose flight to New York had been canceled because of bad weather. Music Review | Grand Finals Concert of the Metropolitan Opera?s National Council Auditions: A Chance to Listen to the Future at the Met 2010-03-15T21:54:00Z Reservations are tough to get, although its isolation helps the last-minute traveler. Where Will Science Take Us? To the Stars 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z As Mr. Kaegi headed downtown for last-minute negotiations over an unexpectedly locked gate, the horde headed out to record some additional audio of a street basketball game, to be patched into the soundtrack. ‘Remote New York,’ a Tour From Brooklyn to Greenwich Village 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z But along with the inevitable anxiety, the last-minute adjusting of makeup and calming of nerves, there was excitement in the room about this chance to take part in the first Northwest Latino Regional Theatre Auditions. Latino auditions give voice to a more diverse stage community 2014-04-15T02:42:53Z All of the last-minute prep was to ensure that Grand Park was ready for an expected crowd of 35,000 or more this weekend. Made in America Festival makes debut at downtown L.A.'s Grand Park 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z One secures a last-minute block of suites at a luxury hotel in Hawaii over Christmas. Profile: The Overlooked Travel Agent, Now Starring Off Broadway 2014-01-17T21:44:47Z Meanwhile, being something of a control freak, he is racing around seeing the catalog off to the printer, following through on last-minute details for the sale and chatting up clients. Auction World?s Blast of Brash 2010-09-26T03:00:00Z We booked a last-minute room at great expense in a hotel where there was a gathering of tax auditors or something, so the whole place was full. My worst holiday: Guardian writers on breaks that nearly broke them 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Use this time to sign up for last-minute port excursions, get tickets to meet Disney princesses and characters, or just to enjoy the room. How to Master a Disney Cruise 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z These deals tied to the fast-approaching three-day weekend are part of a growing trend of last-minute European vacations, according to Misty Belles, the director of global public relations for the luxury travel network Virtuoso. 10 Deals for Memorial Day — in Europe 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Buffett hasn’t stopped touring in his nearly half-century as a performer, but it had been a long time since he did a last-minute set at a bar. Jimmy Buffett Does Not Live the Jimmy Buffett Lifestyle 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The opening-night performance, though, was hindered by the last-minute withdrawal, because of a sudden illness, of the young tenor Stephen Costello. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Dec. 19-25 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z So, what to do if you get a last-minute urge to camp near, say, San Francisco? How to Reserve a Campsite, Even at the Last Minute 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z So I really let myself down often with my last-minute preparation. Chrissie Hynde, holding out for the independents 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In the blur of last-minute additions, older brilliant works get forgotten. Oscars vs. Globes: A Big Announcement Changes the Oscar Race, Fails to Fix the Problem 2012-09-19T12:00:36Z You will be so close anyway that you can drop in if he is a last-minute no-show. My dad never visits 2013-01-09T01:00:00Z Toss in a last-minute handful of crushed green olives, a smattering of parsley leaves and a drizzle of nice olive oil, and you’re in business. Quite Possibly Your New Favorite Pasta 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Another friend biked over a last-minute copy of Tibor Fischer's first novel, Under the Frog. Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z He said his audition for 21 Jump Street was “a last-minute thing”, and that he had “one of the worst flus I’ve ever experienced in my life” at the time. Johnny Depp: 'All my characters are gay' 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z All the polling had indicated that Tater would be elected the official presidential turkey, but last-minute Twitter voting put you, Tot, on top. Obama’s last turkey pardon is the dad joke the country needs right now 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z He spent Sunday morning tweaking and — a last-minute inspiration — splicing in an M.R.I. of his brain that he happened to have around. Auteur Sprint: The 48 Hour Film Project 2010-06-08T23:01:00Z In November 2021, she went to Virginia to make last-minute stump speeches for the state’s Democratic governor, Terry McAuliffe, in his doomed race against Republican challenger, and now governor, Glenn Youngkin. Jill Biden raises money for Democrats amid gaffes and popularity drop 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z However, after some last-minute editing by its director, the film was added to the lineup several days later. Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood hits Cannes to praise and boos 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Spend Sundays on long family lunches instead of last-minute dress rehearsals? Motherlode Blog: Parenting, American-Style 2012-04-10T16:59:00Z If he wasn’t with Ms. Golub, he would spend weekends abroad after finding cheap last-minute airfare deals. Celebrating Their Love at Home 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z I assumed that his final cut was taking so long because the band were demanding last-minute alterations, but Meadows says no. Shane Meadows: 'This is the closest thing to a love letter I've ever made' 2013-05-26T07:00:00Z The drama builds to a tense showdown when Lemaitre inexplicably shifts narrators, causing some last-minute lurching. Three New Chilling Page-Turners Feature Unlikely Psychopaths 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z There were last-minute visa problems, caused partly by an overstuffed passport. ?Last Supper? for the Laptop Generation 2010-12-02T23:00:00Z “Member Berries” was broadcast at 10 p.m. on Sept. 14, but hardly without last-minute incident. ‘South Park’: After Two Decades, It’s Still by the Seat of Their Pants 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z As the blaze died down on Saturday, Ms. Westwood, a last-minute addition to the proceedings, poked her head out from a green double-decker bus carrying some members of Mr. Corré’s crew. To Save Punk’s Soul, a Bonfire of Some of Its Vanities on the Thames 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z World: Cyprus strikes last-minute EU bailout deal 3. Azed slip No. 2,126 2013-03-25T10:24:00Z She gained international attention at age 11 when she was a last-minute substitute performer with the New York Philharmonic. Violinist Midori is expecting a child 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Then came frenzied last-minute rehearsals with James Levine, who is conducting the work, and the stage directors. Singer to Star in His Second ‘Wozzeck’ in a Week 2014-03-06T21:32:08Z A makeup artist leaned in to apply some last-minute touches, and she paused, eyeing her reflection. Music: Nikki Janofsky Wants to Act Her Age 2010-05-07T15:58:00Z She was deep in last-minute fittings for the show in a studio at her offices, scanning photo boards of models and tweaking looks, this way and that. Victoria Beckham Sells Her Clothes Herself 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Now a top news producer, the Bridget of today displays poise and confidence; she’s capable of even delivering a last-minute speech at a funeral. Stop obsessing over movie trailers: Snap judgments based on commercials take their toll 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z “A last-minute cancellation, and I don’t have their credit-card number on file,” he said. Behind the scenes at a B&B: The joys — and challenges — of being an innkeeper 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The official announcement leaves plenty of room for improvising and last-minute adjustments. Delayed Kennedy Center Honors to be rescheduled for mid-May 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z And to be clear, last-minute sex-role stereotyping does not meet the bar. Social Q’s: Sweet and Sour 2013-08-08T22:01:22Z If every bridal couple with last-minute jitters was required to return their wedding gifts, the United States Postal Service might actually crawl out of the hole and turn a profit for a change. Social Q’s: What Money, Dear? 2013-05-02T23:43:24Z Sun Gardens also has an onsite travel agency that, while pricey, can make you last-minute reservations for excursions, water transfers, and tours. A travel writer's guide to eating your way through Croatia 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Over on the Radio 1/NME stage, Jane's Addiction pull off a last-minute cancellation – Perry Farrell is poorly, apparently – leaving a tent of disgruntled punters and a big job for the Strokes. Pulp storm Reading festival 2011 2011-08-28T11:37:21Z Sometimes a popular new singer will demand a last-minute invitation, bumping a fashion editor or a store buyer from the front row. Pierre Rougier, the Man With the Power to Say No 2012-02-08T17:31:42Z “Bought a last-minute plane ticket so I could see you not just through a FaceTime,” she sings on “Coming Home,” a dreamy new song that certainly conjures the Ghost of Christmas Present. 20 Albums That Put a New Spin on the Holidays 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z That seismic activity was triggered when Seattle Seahawks fans roared in celebration following a last-minute touchdown by Marshawn Lynch, the running back whose nickname is “Beast Mode.” ‘Swift Quake’: Taylor Swift Fans Shake Ground During Seattle Concert 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z A Polish thriller about an Afghan man on the run in Europe is a last-minute addition to the films vying for the Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival. Polish thriller last-minute addition to Venice 2010-08-09T18:43:00Z Its path from obscurity to ubiquity mirrors its unorthodox structure: the slow build towards the last-minute eruption. Don't Stop Believin': the power ballad that refused to die 2010-12-16T22:14:01Z Either you brave the crowds for a last-minute dash to Waterstones, or Auntie Sue goes empty-handed. Best books apps for Christmas 2012-12-16T00:05:26Z There was a suggestion this fall that a last-minute Halloween costume could be made just by tucking a pencil behind your ear and going as Sisto’s character, Jubal Valentine, FBI assistant special agent-in-charge. How Jeremy Sisto keeps the CBS drama ‘FBI’ moving briskly 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z He was 58 when someone thought to mount an exhibition, a last-minute fill-in, of the photographs he’d taken diligently but casually for years. His Roman Holiday Lasted a Lifetime 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Leeds's answer to Manchester's German Christmas Market shuts up shop after this weekend, so this is a last chance to combine Bavarian grub, booze and last-minute gift buying. This week's new events 2012-12-15T00:05:34Z A colleague’s last-minute cancellation left the house scrambling for replacements, and Ms. Dalayman was one of the international recruits who came to the rescue. Music: Katarina Dalayman in ?G?tterd?mmerung? at the Met 2012-01-22T02:23:06Z Dolev Azaria, the founder of Azaria Travel, helped one family make the last-minute choice to spend the first five days of their vacation in Amsterdam instead of Rome, just to avoid the heat. Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z While some editors were able to insert last-minute references to the pandemic in their May issues, print magazine readers shouldn’t expect to see coronavirus content in earnest until June. What’s the Point of a Fashion Magazine Now? 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The request came during last-minute arguments over how the emails could be used once a jury of seven men and five women starts hearing the case Wednesday. Lawyer says ‘loving’ emails’ are key to Weinstein defense 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z They also don’t understand that last-minute requests and changes can throw a huge wrench into my workload. Work Advice: What to do when colleagues find you difficult and label you a derogatory name 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z There are plenty of last-minute opportunities for those interested in a quick Caribbean getaway. Practical Traveler: After a Shipwreck, Cruise Lines Try to Win Passengers Back With Discounts 2012-02-22T16:29:54Z There are plenty of uncrowded alternative spots for finding unusual last-minute holiday gifts. Holiday shopping, outside the (big) box 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Still, there were a lot of last-minute changes. Quick thinking on the ‘Think Like A Man Too’ set 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Adults tend to like last-minute plans, but kids don’t, she said. Summer break is hardly a vacation for parents — but here’s how it can be 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z While many drinks are amenable to batching, stirred-styled drinks that don’t require last-minute fussing tend to work best. The Trick to Hosting a Better Holiday Party 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The bellwether November gigaweek of art auctions starting Monday promises drama, with the most talked-about inclusion in a New York contemporary art sale in years — and a last-minute exclusion of works by Norman Rockwell. Contemporary Art Sales: Do I Hear $100 Million? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z The opera world has been abuzz recently with reports of Ms. Petersen’s whirlwind last-minute rehearsal schedule. Music Review | Metropolitan Opera: At the Met, What a Piece of Work Is This Man 2010-03-18T00:00:00Z Women in their 20s these days are lucky to get a last-minute text to tag along. The End of Courtship? 2013-01-11T21:56:39Z With the festival kicking off tomorrow, the atmosphere is one of nervous excitement and frantic, last-minute preparations. Cannes 2014: Reporter's diary 2014-05-13T17:07:02Z The sequence is an early taste of the knockout acting in this Studio Theatre world premiere, an absorbing and meticulously crafted but — until a last-minute twist — conventional naturalistic portrait of a marriage on the rocks. Review | Knockout acting in Studio’s play of a marriage on the rocks 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Barring some last-minute twist, Abbots, I fear we’ve been spinning our wheels. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: The Crawleys Should Have Sent Their Regrets 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z This phase encompasses the Bernstein years, running from 1943 — when he made his last-minute debut as a substitute for an ailing Bruno Walter — to 1970, the year after his formal tenure ended. Mahler Said What to Whom? 2011-02-03T22:00:06Z Once there, I admired the equanimity of three receptionists who managed the gracious triage of parties large and small, many seeking last-minute seats in the rapidly filling dining room. Achieve bliss: Indian cuisine at Bellevue’s Moksha | Restaurant review 2012-12-20T21:45:51Z Many publications have taken the time to point out that the Academy’s plan is likely to have been inspired by the Golden Globes’ own last-minute decision to go vegan earlier this month. How do you know when the Oscars have gone vegan? Answer: they keep telling you 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Stop in the Flamingo Visitor Center for your back-country permits and any last-minute questions. | The Everglades 2012-01-19T14:00:41Z “It’s a lost art we must carry on,” Mrs. Sanders said as she made last-minute adjustments to butter knives and plate chargers. The Art of the Thanksgiving Table 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z However, the announcement followed the last-minute cancellation of a concert by West in Los Angeles on Sunday and a rant-filled show on Saturday in Sacramento, California. Kanye West abruptly cancels remainder of world tour 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Variety also mused that “The show’s habit of making last-minute hiring decisions…. likely contributed to the show not performing a more thorough examination of his past material before announcing he was joining the cast.” Even without Shane Gillis, "SNL" has always been a conservative show 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Last night the photographer Arthur Elgort opened his SoHo studio to friends and admirers looking to land last-minute gifts, like a photograph by the famous lensman of Kate Moss. | Giving Arthur Elgort 2011-12-14T18:14:38Z Active Gran: I believe that the last-minute nature of some of these commitments was getting under “Colorado’s” skin. Perspective | Ask Amy: Family member shuns mixed-faith wedding 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The airline also posts last-minute fares from as low as $49 each way on its website each Wednesday. Travel deals: Free hotel nights on Anguilla and $138 fares to Macon, Ga. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z As an industry rule, this kind of Hollywood backstory does not tend to augur an artistic triumph, even with the fairytale twist of Gotti securing a last-minute premiere slot at the Cannes film festival. The eight most criminally awful things about John Travolta's Gotti 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Then there’s the stranger, the last-minute passenger Maggie happened to invite for reasons not entirely clear. Review: Noah Hawley’s ‘Before the Fall’ Is One of the Year’s Best Suspense Novels 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z We lucked into last-minute tickets to a ceilidh held every week at Summerhall, an event venue in Edinburgh about a mile south of the Royal Mile. In Edinburgh, dancing is a great way to reel in new friends 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z For example, in April, a historic last-minute change to the rules of the U.S. Highchairs and cuddles: how parliaments are catering for lawmaker moms 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Though she’s daunted by the last-minute change, Don gives her the abridged version of last week’s pep talk: “I wouldn’t do this if I didn’t know you could.” Mad Men Recap: Season 7, Episode 6: "Waterloo" 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Some unintended humour was added by the last-minute stand-in for Macduff, too big for the original actor's trousers, which impeded his bowing somewhat. Macbeth 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z But a last-minute change of plan, deviously engineered by Don, sees him free from their joint glare and heading to the bar … My favorite best picture Oscar winner: The Lost Weekend 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z What is wrong with selling cheap, last-minute tickets, especially to fill a big house? Critic?s Notebook: In the Mysteries of Everyday Movement, Multilevel Stories 2011-03-06T22:56:33Z By their nature, last-minute sites deliver uneven results, particularly when there’s a convention in town and rooms are at a premium. Finding Last-Minute Deals on Upscale Hotels 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Barring a last-minute surprise, however, the painting will be a no-show. The Louvre wants this $450 million ‘Leonardo’ in its big show. But its mystery owner appears to be balking. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z It struggled with technical problems and last-minute revisions once the production was already on its feet. ArtsBeat: 'Love Never Dies' Leads Nominations for Britain's Olivier Awards 2011-02-07T16:57:12Z If you need any last-minute food ideas for the Seder, peruse our extensive collection of recipes for the Passover table and hop to it. A Night Different From All Others 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z In town, you can gather provisions and last-minute supplies at convenience stores and supermarkets and, most important, top off your gas tank. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Summer 2021 will draw to a close in less than a month and for those heading South, there's options for a last-minute Labor Day weekend getaways. Last-minute road trips to take in the South over Labor Day weekend 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Michael Bolton, who was eliminated as a "Dancing" contestant last week, returned to the ballroom as a last-minute substitute for scheduled performer Susan Boyle, who was sick. Margaret Cho sheds a tear as she leaves `Dancing' 2010-10-06T02:32:00Z It must be that episode of Match Of The Day where Manchester United get a dodgy penalty and a last-minute winner at Old Trafford. Notes & Queries: Which is the most repeated TV episode? 2012-12-19T16:55:02Z But it turns out that to gorge on performing arts in Europe, you don’t have to book philharmonic tickets months in advance or ask the concierge to procure a last-minute box at the opera. Frugal Traveler: In Europe, a Few Coins for a Wealth of Culture 2013-06-21T18:25:25Z A last-minute publicity effort by Reeves wasn't enough to overcome an overall lack of awareness resulting from the film's late placing on the 14 January release date. The King's Speech: it's a box office phenomenon ? so why are popcorn sales down? 2011-01-18T15:06:45Z Denshchikov said his last-minute wedding between practice sessions before flying out to South Korea on Thursday would not affect his concentration on the slopes. From Russia with love: OAR skier weds athlete not invited to Games 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z They were filling a last-minute cancellation by the Pointer Sisters; for their national television debut, Mehr points out, the Replacements were actual replacements. The Replacements' story is told bottle by bottle, song by song, in the new book 'Trouble Boys' 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z But the fact that King pushes the story as far as he does – no happy ending, no last-minute reprieve – dampens the horror. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 20: Skeleton Crew 2013-05-08T12:23:38Z Often it’s a last-minute thing — two lines of commentary at the end of the show. A Netflix Nature Series Says to Viewers: Don’t Like What You See? Do Something About It 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z I’m usually not a spur-of-the-moment traveler, but I couldn’t resist the last-minute invitation to spend time with my faraway daughters. A mother-daughters trip to Hawaii 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The ballot for the top categories expanded in 2019 from five slots to eight, and then last year — in an unusual last-minute rule change — from eight to 10. Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Adele Lead 2023 Grammy Nominations 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Driving from Waco through Dallas to Hot Springs, Ark., we made a last-minute booking at a home in tiny Washington, Ark. Having couches and comfy chairs was heavenly after all that driving together. A Crash Course in Airbnb 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Dikshit, the equivalent of the city mayor, stepped in to oversee much of the frenzied last-minute preparations for the Commonwealth Games currently under way in the Indian capital. NZealand TV host resigns after mocking Indian name 2010-10-10T12:16:00Z Over the past six months, reports have swirled around the Internet, describing last-minute rewrites and reshoots, as well as escalating tensions between producer-star and director Marc Forster. Case Study: World War Z‘s Rough Road to the Big Screen 2013-05-03T16:36:38Z Under a glittering last-minute application of Maldon salt, it was nearly as tender as the filet, and in flavor approached the hard-edge minerality of the rump steak. Does New York Need a British Steakhouse? Yes, if It’s Hawksmoor. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z There was some last-minute coaching by what appeared to be a publicist on the edge of the carpet - kind of like a pregame pep talk. ArtsBeat: Toronto International Film Festival: A Game Kristen Stewart Walks the Red Carpet 2012-09-07T11:32:19Z This means being organized is a must; there is no time for a last-minute run to the store. Perspective | Unable to get to the grocery store? Here’s what you need to know about online shopping and delivery services. 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The Academy Award-winning Mirren was a last-minute substitute in her role. Pacino says he didn't want to meet Spector 2013-01-05T02:46:04Z Barbara watched the last-minute shoppers browse — too late to buy things online now, she thought. First, this town lost its Macy’s. Then Sears. Now, all eyes were on J.C. Penney. 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z "We were working very, very hard, it was very last-minute," he said of the period just before the Pythons travelled to Scotland to shoot Holy Grail. Palin rejects "seventh Python" claim in court case 2012-12-05T15:17:55Z Fortunately, the couple was able to make last-minute arrangements to have the Chihuahua taken back home. Stowaway dog found hiding in luggage at Southwest Airlines terminal 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z A last-minute consensus had determined that the structure should be changed from pink to black, and its wooden pieces, freshly spray-painted, were drying on plastic tarps spread open on the ground. An Art of Loopholes 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Producers said Thursday that the delay is the result of a "last-minute fallout of a key investment." Broadway production of 'Fat Pig' postponed 2011-03-17T16:05:11Z These demos, along with last-minute gig announcements, were posted at thelibertines.org, which became a hub for diehard fans. The Libertines and their fans 2010-08-17T21:46:00Z At Lidl the last-minute "temptations" are all about price rather than calories. Supermarket guilt lanes: who cares the most about their customers' health? 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Looking back, she said, her last-minute Shostakovich was a turning point. After a Last-Minute Conducting Triumph, Her Own Orchestra 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z A last-minute night session at the storied Electric Lady Studios, to record a song for a movie soundtrack, was a gift, not a slog. Clairo’s ‘Pretty Girl’ Went Viral. Then She Had to Prove Herself. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Despite a strained conversation, Edward all of a sudden offers his mum a last-minute hug and agrees to accept the biscuits she had baked him. "All Creatures Great and Small" writer on bringing "bittersweet" comforts of WWII to the Dales 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z But the last-minute nature of the change meant that the new edit was not ready for previews in time to meet our production deadlines. Doctor Who recap: series 34, episode three – Robot of Sherwood 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Because I mean, this last-minute request, the number one reason I said yes was Bryan Cranston. “What is fair?”: Rosie Perez on the complexities of playing a federal prosecutor on "Your Honor" 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z This spells an end to the years-long financial troubles, along with a last-minute Hail Mary legal challenge by a group called Save the Corcoran, which sought to keep the museum independent. R.I.P. Corcoran Gallery. Now, about that collection... 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Once she even melted plexiglass in her oven to satisfy a last-minute request for a glitter cane. Shoe Obsession for the Ages: Prince’s Killer Collection of Custom Heels, Now on View 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Cosby’s lawyers have a pending appeal, though, in hope of securing a last-minute postponement of Tuesday’s hearing. Bill Cosby and an Accuser Could Face Each Other at Pretrial Hearing 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The actor was also replaced by Christopher Plummer in Ridley Scott’s drama All the Money in the World, leading to last-minute reshoots before the film’s release on 22 December. House of Cards to resume production with Robin Wright as lead 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Iyer said last-minute cheap tickets were what first lured him and now he sees about 30 performances a year. New York opera houses woo new fans with edgier fare 2010-10-03T13:17:00Z “We sincerely regret the disappointment to fans due to the unforeseen and last-minute changes to the schedule,” it said. Don't cry for me Portugal - Injured Madonna cancels second show in Lisbon 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z There are plenty of last-minute inexpensive tickets available there, or to operas and outdoor concerts all over the country. How to Have a Luxurious Vacation in Australia for Less 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z That was the end of the game, except for a last-minute offer from Lemond to get Cary out of the country. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Alicia, the Scary Parent 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z I quickly packed a bag and caught a last-minute flight from Berlin, where I live, to Lisbon. Can a ‘Transformational Journey’ Change Your Life? Our Writer Had Her Doubts 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z If you’re fretting over a last-minute gift for someone who loves books, literature and literary history — well, your worries are over. Q&A: Tom Nissley on his ‘A Reader’s Book of Days’ 2013-12-13T21:47:59Z He could not shake the feeling that the whole thing was some sort of last-minute feint, meant to absorb what was left of his fighting fund, or his resolve. The death and life of the great British pub | Tom Lamont 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z In-depth tours of the crew compartment are available at additional cost on weekends; advance reservations are available since space is limited, but there’s usually space for last-minute visitors. Santa flies a bush plane to the Museum of Flight this weekend 2012-12-12T01:37:34Z It was a day of last-minute substitutions on Saturday. Baritone Luca Salsi Pulls a Leading-Role Double 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z In fact, many hotels are still advertising availability, attempting to entice last-minute travelers with tailgate party packages and post-game “detox” deals. In Transit Blog: New York Hotels Have Rooms for Super Bowl Weekend 2014-01-31T19:45:47Z “Add trying to plan something last-minute on top of this, and the relationships and expertise of a travel adviser are even more important.” Covid nixed her 3-generation ranch vacation. Here’s how she pivoted — and how you can, too. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z But when I arrived, I was told my donkey had died so I had to ride a last-minute substitute. How we made Cleopatra 2013-07-15T17:59:00Z Mr. Mayer was also performing double duties on Broadway last month by directing a second musical, “Everyday Rapture,” a last-minute replacement for a scuttled show. In Tony Nominations, Art and Commerce Duke It Out 2010-05-04T23:38:00Z I felt a little embarrassed about wanting to possess such a fine machine, the way I imagine people who buy Porsches might experience a last-minute flutter in their stomachs as they sign the paperwork. Wife/Mother/Worker/Spy: Altered by a Sewing Machine 2009-12-17T06:11:40Z But despite a last-minute snowflake miscalculation, we managed to save Christmas. With These Experiences for Kids, All the Living Room’s a Stage 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z This is an especially good strategy at Thanksgiving, when stress levels are higher and hosts typically appreciate all the help they can get — especially if you coordinate in advance, so there are no last-minute surprises. The vegetarian dish that will make Thanksgiving guests — and their hosts — happy 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z It wasn't yogurt, it wasn't a last-minute swirl of sourcream and, despite the clue on the box, it wasn't fresh buttermilk. Trying to recreate Hamburger Helper was the best thing for my cooking in 2021 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Three years later, he started his professional career when Professor Longhair, a singer and pianist, hired him as a last-minute replacement for the 1950 Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Charles Connor, drummer for Little Richard, dies at age 86 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z She mix-matches chocolates, sneaks in oatmeal and whole-grain flours and brown butter, and stirs in last-minute flair like sprinkles, torched marshmallow fluff, malted cereal crackle, and peanut butter. The internet's favorite chocolate chip cookie 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z With a supply of frozen Chinese dumplings on hand you’re armed for last-minute hors d’oeuvres with a drink, appetizers for dinner and fortification for a big bowl of soup to satisfy a craving. Stock Up on Frozen Dumplings From Fly by Jing 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z During finals week, many campus libraries stay open 24 hours a day, and numerous students commiserate over the intensity of their last-minute cram sessions. 6 Tips for Surviving Finals Week 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He remains the best resource for those who know him, have his phone number and need a last-minute reservation at any restaurant in town. Drew Nieporent May Be the Last Old-School Restaurateur Standing 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Ballet casting is more precarious than most because dancers often have to pull out of a show because of last-minute injury. Polunin puzzle 2013-04-05T14:29:25Z To avoid that kind of last-minute untangling, the Academy’s producers branch decided over the last year to begin pre-emptively evaluating credits for possible nominees, according to a spokeswoman for the organization. Whose Baby Is ‘Boyhood?’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Theatre Ninjas points you to last-minute freebies with the aim of filling the city's empty auditoriums. The Edinburgh festival offers plenty for free but is it better to pay? 2010-08-10T13:30:00Z There was the cringe-inducing way the black serving staff are treated; the interactions with the police who, unlike in most horror films, aren’t last-minute saviors but potential fatal hurdles. Get Out: the film that dares to reveal the horror of liberal racism in America 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Gate 35X was the clunky magic trick that got members of Congress from last-minute votes at the Capitol to family dinners in small-town Ohio or Alabama. Goodbye to Gate 35X, cursed portal to the rest of America 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Goofball that he is, Fred still has a heart of gold, and like a last-minute Christmas Eve trip to the mall, he saves the holiday. When Santa Slays: Holiday Genre Movies 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z And make sure the airlines and your travel adviser, if you used one, have your up-to-date contact details in the event of last-minute changes. Strikes in Europe Are Leaving Some Travelers Stranded. What You Need to Know. 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z These professionals specialize in handling last-minute cancellations and unexpected twists for high-maintenance clients. Perspective | How to find a travel adviser amid the pandemic 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Her days as a brave, and successful, last-minute fill-in are giving way to invitations to anchor new productions at leading opera houses. The Soprano Sonya Yoncheva Is Poised for Stardom 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The bankruptcy saga of the famed New York department store involved last-minute alliances and vain attempts to cobble together competing bids. Jennie Sears, Zachary Fried 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The last-minute change was a shock to director Jon M. Chu, according to the Los Angeles Times, who on Monday said that he was ready for the release. Soldier Sequel SNAFU: G.I. Joe: Retaliation Stands Down, For Now 2012-05-24T17:25:59Z I tend to buy guidebooks in a desperate last-minute rush to the bookstore, and then fall asleep over them during the flight. Zurich, for a Song 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z The opening date was to have been mid-November, but there were last-minute permit problems. Da Toscano Opens, From the Former Chef of Perla 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Find your flight: The key to getting a last-minute deal is flexibility. Become a Spontaneous Traveler by Using These Apps 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Ahmed would harass women on the streets of Glasgow, causing them distress, and offered tips on his YouTube channel on how to overcome “last-minute resistance to sex”. 50 years of pickup artists: why is the toxic skill still so in demand? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Most days, 1,500 people enter a digital lottery for two to four last-minute seats, and a one-week extension sold out in six hours. ‘Be More Chill’ Is Heading to Broadway, Fueled by Social Media 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z But he does show many remarkable, often unseen moments, like the precision of last-minute edits to a sketch by head writer Seth Meyers. James Franco's 'SNL' doc plays at Tribeca Fest 2010-05-03T01:30:00Z “There’s still paperwork that you’ll need to do, and being vaccinated won’t give you control over whether countries decide to close, but without being vaccinated, Europe isn’t a last-minute option at all.” Covid nixed her 3-generation ranch vacation. Here’s how she pivoted — and how you can, too. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z And even with exhibition and art event calendars planned years — if not a decade — in advance, logistical considerations within the industry remain surprisingly last-minute. Mindful of Its Impact on the Planet, the Art World Aims for Sustainability 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Most of the people huddled together taking selfies and applying last-minute touches of mascara and eyeliner don’t have a couch to crash on on Fire Island, let alone a whole rental. On Ocean Beach, Last Call Before the Ship Sails 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z There are embraces but no real payoffs in the work, which is overwhelmed by backward falls and last-minute catches — like trust exercises at corporate retreats. Review: São Paulo Dance Company Makes a Tepid U.S. Debut 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Steinhorn didn’t trust that this promise would be fulfilled, so she and Burton, 33, are searching for a last-minute replacement. Wedding venue closes, leaving couples in the lurch 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z “These could be a last-minute opportunity for someone else, but only if they’re vaccinated.” Covid nixed her 3-generation ranch vacation. Here’s how she pivoted — and how you can, too. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z A week before our wedding day," one story begins, "my fiancee suggested I go into suspended animation and leave all the last-minute preparations to her. Marry Me by Dan Rhodes – review 2013-02-08T11:00:01Z Markle, 74, did not come to Meghan’s wedding in May, citing a last-minute heart ailment, so Harry’s father Prince Charles walked her down the aisle. Scrutiny, family woes pile pressure on pregnant Meghan 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z And the decision to turn Carrie into a whistle-blower had been a last-minute stroke of inspiration. ‘Homeland’ Showrunner Declassifies the Series Finale 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Cross the readers off your list with these last-minute picks at Amazon. In the Latest Issue 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z As long as you’re not angling for a last-minute 8 p.m. Would you pay to make a reservation at a hot new restaurant? You might have to. 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Plus, with the temperatures being so unpredictable, invitations to backyard soirees and barbecues can be super last-minute and you never want to be unprepared. 15 best picnic-ready foods from Trader Joe’s 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s been lovingly preserved and today houses shops ranging from practical to amusing — a perfect stop for last-minute souvenirs. 36 Hours in Kauai, Hawaii 2013-12-05T17:25:08Z He referred to the rigorous evaluation of material by the fair’s expert vetting panels, which sometimes results in last-minute changes in planned presentations when an object is disallowed because of questions about authenticity or attribution. An Art Fair That Collects Art Collectors 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z No reason is given, and Jedi Knights aren’t supposed to father children, but it would at least be a decent last-minute plot twist. Does the latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens TV spot give away a huge spoiler? 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Summer weekends fill up first, but there are generally plenty of midweek spots available through the summer and there are often last-minute cancellations, Dodge said. An equally great way to hit Colorado’s slopes: Without the snow. Here’s how. 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Fans and enterprising line-sitters camp outside the theater around the clock, hoping to snag last-minute seats. ‘Hamilton’ Inc.: The Path to a Billion-Dollar Show 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z I even sent out last-minute cards reminding our guests that this occasion would be the ultimate “surprise” party since it was impossible to predict what Curt would or would not do that evening. After Countless Proposals, She Finally Said Yes. Again. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z For merchants, who depend on the holiday season for a huge portion of annual sales, it's a crucial last-minute effort. Stores entice shoppers with longer hours, lower prices 2011-12-23T12:51:00Z As a last-minute substitute for another actor, Verafield also played several other roles with considerable aplomb. Rogue Machine's surprisingly sentimental drama from the co-writer of 'Birdman' 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z But the last-minute rescue only serves to highlight a bigger problem in France: despite a reputation for artisanal savoir-faire that goes back centuries, the country has lost much of its competitive edge. | Made in France 2012-04-24T17:30:07Z I was, for instance, nearly late to the race because of a last-minute dash to Walmart to buy a flashlight; it hadn’t occurred to me that running a hundred miles would take all night. I ran an overnight ultramarathon on blistered, bloody feet 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Globe to Globe went off with few hitches, rain and last-minute visa headaches aside, and now some of the companies are preparing to mount the productions back home. The World Takes On Shakespeare at London Festival 2012-07-04T21:37:11Z “Lovett or Leave It,” a podcast from Crooked Media, needed a last-minute replacement panelist for a taping in London, where Kumar lives. Can a Podcast Save the U.K.? Crooked Media Takes on British Politics 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z A last-minute change of venues to King of Prussia, still a favorite date-night destination, fell through when the facility there announced it was closing to the public. Sometimes a Broken Laptop Can Be a Good Thing 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z At first, it hardly bothers her that Eva is even more demanding about food, shopping and last-minute errands than Tyler knew how to be. Review: In ‘Oh! You Pretty Things,’ Shanna Mahin Dishes on Hollywood Foibles 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z After a last-minute scramble, the production rehearsed instead in Fez, Morocco. Visa delays nix '1001 Nights' in Chicago 2011-06-16T13:02:00Z Queue this one up for your last-minute Friday night plans. Listen to "Human Touch," the New Pop Single from Betty Who 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Between last-minute preparations and alterations — on the eve of the designer’s fall presentation — Roy will be sharing a whole lotta love with her many valentines. | How the Fashion Flock Says, 'Be Mine' 2011-02-07T22:16:44Z Studio Theatre offered last-minute discounts to “Pass Over” last weekend to counter slower than expected sales, while Signature Theatre in Arlington reported a modest drop in sales. Local theaters are seeing drop in ticket sales, probably due to coronavirus concerns 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Because she lived nearby, Julia walked to Ana after making a last-minute wardrobe change. Date Lab: They thought their date was exceptional 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z But last-minute switches add an extra element of anxiety to an industry already awash in uncertainty. While TV shows await fall premiere, the summer rush to replace actors is on 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Ahead of its early evening premiere, the Croisette was filled with people hoping for a last-minute ticket, many of whom had scraps of card scrawled with “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood s’il vous plait”. Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood hits Cannes to praise and boos 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Malkki, whose career has accelerated in recent years, will make her New York Philharmonic debut next season; in 2009, she first led the Boston Symphony Orchestra as a last-minute replacement for — who else? Female Conductors Search for Equality at Highest Level 2013-12-20T20:33:48Z “We were going to tour there earlier, but we had a last-minute change of mind when we found out that we’d be playing with Black Sabbath,” he said. Jim Seals, Half of a Popular 1970s Soft-Rock Duo, Dies at 79 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z He may have made some last-minute changes once he arrived at Gettysburg, but the majority of his work was completed before the journey. From George Washington's teeth to Taft's bathtub drama: 6 presidential myths, debunked 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The 73-year-old director was a last-minute addition to the competition for this year's Palme d'Or with his film Route Irish, named after the hazardous road that links the green zone in Baghdad to the airport. Ken Loach returns with an angry look at Iraq 2010-05-19T21:25:00Z Mikhail Baryshnikov, perhaps the greatest male dancer of the age, was a last-minute addition to the program presented by Mark Morris Dance Group at On the Boards this weekend. Weekend preview: 3 superstars in Seattle 2012-10-05T17:18:46Z As the photographer Eric Helgas set up lights, the duo got some last-minute makeup touches and submitted to a few questions. How Many Jokes About the Upper West Side Can You Make? 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z De Rocher stubbornly denies responsibility for the crime as his last-minute appeals are turned down. Review: ‘Dead Man Walking’ Opens a Met Season Heavy on the New 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Earlier in the day, nearly 500 people made last-minute calls for the Democratic National Committee here. What it felt like to be in Washington on Election Day 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z At last-minute date change has left organisers working around the clock to get the event on in time. Gambian youth come together for conference to tackle FGM 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “Bracken Moor” may end in darkness, with a last-minute “gotcha” reversal. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Monsters and Ghosts 2013-07-11T15:00:18Z The director’s publicist explained at the time that he made the last-minute decision to remove the towers because the film was an escapist comedy and seeing the buildings “would defeat that purpose.” ‘25th Hour’: The Best 9/11 Movie Was Always About New York 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z For hotel rooms, try a last-minute booking app like Hotel Tonight. Tips for Last-Minute Holiday Travel 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The second was a quickly assembled last-minute bonus with what he called the New Unit, a free-jazz septet playing high-energy collective improvisation. Review: Cecil Taylor’s Mysteries Don’t Resolve at the 88th Key 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Sometimes it's last-minute and the scripts don't come in and we're shooting the next day and we get it that night. Ray Romano, Jon Hamm mull lighter side of drama 2010-05-26T05:37:00Z For days when you have no idea what you eat for lunch, this last-minute protein-packed salad is there for you. 18 recipes that will make you fall in love with artichokes 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Here's a selection of the books we'll be reviewing this week, subject to last-minute changes of course. Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-02-27T10:55:50Z Harrison said travelers hoping for a last-minute deal should look to destinations that are just opening up. Covid nixed her 3-generation ranch vacation. Here’s how she pivoted — and how you can, too. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z It's gotten to the point where one recent AT&T ad finds a husband forgetting his wedding anniversary, then lying to his wife over the phone while he uses it to surf for last-minute reservations. The sick, sad world of Virgin Mobile's "Stalker" commercials 2011-02-18T13:53:00Z Let’s say you want a suite for a last-minute celebration such as a job promotion. Finding Last-Minute Deals on Upscale Hotels 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z After a virtual senior year and a last-minute in-person graduation, she’s continued her school-year internship at the venture studio Atomic completely remotely. Actually, many summer interns are happy working from home 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The cast of the HBO series showed up to the red carpet ahead of the awards to shoot last-minute footage for the film based on their show. Golden Globes 2015: 'Entourage' Cast Arrives to Red Carpet Early for Film Shoot 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The pair exchanged angry tweets over Harris's last-minute decision to cancel due to no stage production. The Pogues wouldn't be your best fwends? Headline acts often aren't ... 2011-04-07T15:26:47Z Alicia’s stalking of the states attorney’s office paid off in a last-minute victory, and she also quickly became a proficient shooter in the video game Halo. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Election Day 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z “Getting Married Today,” from “Company,” in which a bride with last-minute jitters considers backing out of her wedding, was the turning point from lighter to darker. Music Review: Maude Maggart Explores Love at the Oak Room 2010-04-14T21:17:00Z Performances of “Aida” and “The Hours” proceeded on Tuesday and Wednesday, but the company was unable to sell any new tickets, including in its popular discounted last-minute rush ticket program. Cyberattack Takes Down the Met Opera’s Website and Box Office 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The company has proceeded with performances of several operas this week, including “Aida” and “The Hours,” but the Met has been unable to sell any new tickets, including in its last-minute rush ticket program. Met Opera, Reeling From Cyberattack, Will Sell Tickets on New Site 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z These scallops don’t spend more time than usual in the pan and are treated to a last-minute bit of brown butter and gremolata made with oil-cured olives. Scallops can have a dark side, yet still stay sweet 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It was a last-minute Christmas gift for his wife that inspired Michael Bond to create Paddington Bear, the marmalade-loving teddy in a duffel coat and floppy hat. Paddington Bear creator, Michael Bond, dies at age 91 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The museum might, for practical reasons, have pushed ahead with their plans — publicity had gone out, related events scheduled — after inserting last-minute disclaimers. America’s Big Museums on the Hot Seat 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z It is impossible to know how much the last-minute casting shuffle affected Mr. Grandage’s intentions. Music Review: ?Don Giovanni? at the Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-10-14T18:50:40Z This is certainly not how I describe storytelling’s universal structure, though I do comment upon an average tendency in which fiction makers engineer last-minute happy endings. Letters to the Editor From Steven Pinker, Jonathan Gottschall, and Others 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, he made a last-minute request for a new trial, but on Thursday a judge in Florida rejected the emergency motion. Snipes will find activities, low pay in Pa. prison 2010-12-09T14:46:00Z We’ll take the gift of good ideas for last-minute manners prep here. Motherlode Blog: A Holiday Crash Course in Manners 2011-11-23T15:26:53Z Tens of thousands of fans were livid, but safety experts praise the decision for bucking the industry's aversion to such last-minute cancellations. Elaborate outdoor concerts amp up safety concerns 2011-08-17T21:33:09Z Later, when it was down to her and three other actresses and she was called for a last-minute audition, she remembered Mr. Hoffman’s advice. Arts & Leisure: Elaine Paige Returns to the Stage in ?Follies? 2011-11-20T02:02:17Z That evening, he stood outside the Met hoping for a last-minute ticket to “Lucia,” and nabbed one just before the curtain rose. The Operatic Tenor Juan Diego Flórez Shifts His Tone, and His Persona 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Officials also think any hotel rooms left vacant by cancellations were quickly filled by last-minute visitors. Cape Fear region rebounds from Hurricane Arthur 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Nick Clegg, one of the coalition's prime movers, was a last-minute addition to the festival programme. The Haycast 2010-06-06T11:47:00Z I asked a last-minute question, about which page to start on, and the director answered. Reading Myself Aloud 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Of course, many institutions have reduced-price tickets available for students or seniors, or for last-minute buyers. How Much Would You Pay to Hear Great Music? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Before her burlesque group’s annual Black Friday performance, Teddy volunteered to help with last-minute prep. Perspective | It was meant to be a Tinder fling. Months later, they were shopping for engagement rings. 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z But in the last-minute rush to get ready that evening I just couldn’t knot one properly. App Smart: Apps for the Well-Groomed Man - App Smart 2012-06-27T22:00:32Z In the end, she chooses neither but instead, in a very last-minute twist, a guy in a gorilla suit who sweeps her off her feet. Mazzini Dance Brings Star Power to New York 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z Under the spinning disco ball, Maldonado gives Swain last-minute pointers on how he needs to swivel his arms around his head while his hips are banging like a clapper in a bell. On ‘Pose,’ dancing isn’t just about self-expression. It’s a survival skill for trans women. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Was the last-minute Russian proposal to get Syria to turn over chemical weapons a diplomatic coup or a sign of weakness? The New Crossfire Parties Like It’s 2003 2013-09-10T14:06:26Z The day before the nominations were announced last month, the academy’s board approved a last-minute plan to expand the ballot in the top four categories to 10 slots, from eight. Drake Removes Himself From Competition for 2022 Grammy Awards 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z More recently, last-minute script alterations pushed the release date back a further three months, to April 2020. James Bond to drive electric Aston Martin in new movie 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z And a fixer was on standby at the airport, waiting to book last-minute tickets if the need for escape should arise. Adi Rukun, Neither Silent Nor Intimidated 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z You can either build this into your travel itinerary when you book your flight, or search sites like TripAdvisor or apps like Hotel Tonight for last-minute deals on the go. Upgrade business travel with hotel hacks, proper tipping and the miracle of packing cubes 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Once a destination musical that took months of planning or deep pockets to see, it is now algorithmically spreading the word that last-minute tickets are up for grabs, no #Ham4Ham lottery required. Review: Opera Stars Take On an Omicron-Battered Vienna 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z But in fact there were just two musicians on the stage: Mr. Mitchell, and the pianist Marvin Laird, a last-minute substitute for Tedd Firth. Music Review: Brian Stokes Mitchell at Alice Tully Hall 2012-11-08T22:44:54Z Still, Meyers added, after weeks of grappling with last-minute cast changes, drafting and then tearing up plans, “there is profound hope that we can go back to the normal level of crazy.” Scrambling but Undaunted, the Met Opera Sings Through Omicron 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Here are a few last-minute suggestions for marking Martin Luther King Day. 8 ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day in King County 2011-01-14T19:44:03Z Wearing a bikini top and a cascade of red curls, she stood still for a last-minute dusting of powder, then climbed an orange construction ladder and perched herself atop the sculptural set. Vignettes from the American Music Awards 2010-11-22T03:55:00Z As the deadline loomed on 1 May, the threat of a Hollywood writers’ strike was averted as a last-minute deal was announced. Hollywood ending sees writers call off strike after last-minute deal 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The South African soprano Pretty Yende, who won over audiences with her last-minute debut in Rossini’s “Comte Ory” last year, turned in a vocally solid but dramatically bland performance as Pamina. Mozart's ‘Die Zauberflöte’ at the Met Opera 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z There would be more to shoot in the coming days, after she received shipments of new costumes and props; after that, she would spend several days editing the video, then adding music and last-minute effects. The Stylish Socialist Who Is Trying to Save YouTube from Alt-Right Domination 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Kanye West made a last-minute plea to Americans to get out and vote Tuesday, in a brief flurry of tweets just hours before polls closed. Kanye Says Don't Be a Monster, Go Vote 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Those last-minute changes, as well as tweaks that lessened the proposed changes to the 11th Ward that is the ancestral home of the Daley family, were completed after sunrise this morning, sources said. City Council passes new ward map 2012-01-19T17:25:00Z But a last-minute schedule change resulted in two of Italian fashion’s brightest young talents’ showing back-to-back — and at the same site. Special Report: Fashion: Gabriele Colangelo and Marco de Vincenzo in Milan 2011-09-25T16:48:43Z She rushed out to the parking lot, found Cameron and — a moment as swoon-worthy as any last-minute declaration of love in a romcom — said those four little words: “I have an idea.” How Failure Made ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ Great 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Right now we show up to the hotel to be there just in case something happens — a last-minute reservation. Voices From Travel’s Frontlines: ‘Fasten Your Seatbelts’ 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z "Extra charge for alterations due to last-minute weight loss" brides-to-be are sternly warned. How to have a feminist wedding 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z In less than an hour, this soup is packed and on the way to friends in need, carried to the last-minute get-together arranged by snowbound neighbors or tucked into the freezer for soup emergencies. This lentil soup has a quick fix you ought to know 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Here are three promising sources for those in need of last-minute gifts that combine value, intrigue and art. T Magazine: The Gifted Artist 2010-12-17T22:11:17Z However, he stopped agreeing to the practice “after many cancellations or last-minute reschedulings,” he says. For travel companies and their customers, the distrust is mutual 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The basil was a last-minute addition that I hoped might double as a thank-you gift and advance apology for the fact that there was no way that this was going to go well. On Being Photographed by Richard Avedon 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The contest also suffered a last-minute hiccup with the arrival of the omicron variant, which forced Israel to close its borders to foreign tourists late last month. Harnaaz Sandhu of India named 70th Miss Universe 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The Conservative Party responded to these "great" beats by apparently inviting them along to play last-minute gigs in the marginals. Is 2010 the first grime election? 2010-05-05T13:46:00Z Barring last-minute illness or another emergency, he said, “God forbid that this happens again.” After 4 Years, Jonas Kaufmann Returns to the Met Opera 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Less surprising is a gratuitous, last-minute plot twist that serves to cement the film’s portrayal of Barrow as a tragic, star-crossed hero. Television Review: ‘Bonnie & Clyde,’ a Special on A&E, History and Lifetime 2013-12-05T22:04:55Z This year, it had a last-minute addition instead. Desert X Finds Roots in the Region 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Starr, also a father, often faces last-minute notifications about events such as upcoming elementary school concerts; he calls these unforced errors on the part of school systems. How schools are failing working parents — and how some are helping 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z But a last-minute reservation for one was only 6,500 kronur, over a third off its summer rates. Frugal Traveler Blog: Iceland in Winter Means Deals and Fewer Crowds 2011-12-27T17:53:47Z That last-minute triumph came a year after I first encountered Ms. Hallenberg’s artistry. Is This the Best Opera Singer You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The most frustrating element of the show is that despite a last-minute sort-of plot twist, Regina mostly serves as an unwitting wedge between the rookies. Review: ‘A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet’ Is Missing a Few Notes 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z A third episode extends the rom-com theme, and leaves you wondering where the story will go, until a last-minute surprise that pretty much tells you. Review: Fox’s ‘The Last Man on Earth’ Stars Will Forte 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Minced garlic followed, then sliced bell peppers, then leeks, a last-minute substitute for lemongrass. Actress Morena Baccarin Cooks a Brazilian Stew 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z He stubbornly resisted admitting that Saigon would fall until the 11th hour, forcing a chaotic last-minute evacuation. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ There were last-minute changes, including a withdrawal by Sting, who was to have sung but got sick and sent a letter in tribute to Rudel that was read. Julius Rudel Gala Benefits City Opera Revival Hopes 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z His march to a state championship was dogged by a last-minute lawsuit that tried to stop him. Transgender wrestler Mack Beggs wins Texas girls title again 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z A last-minute scheduling conflict meant I needed to move delivery time to the morning. “Don’t go in the bedroom!”: Working in Spanish soaps turned my love life upside down– it took years for me to learn love without drama 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z As the calamities — earthquakes, rescues, communication failures and a last-minute celestial chemistry experiment — compound, the only shock of the new is that it’s the same as the old. ‘The Wandering Earth’ Review: Planetary Disaster Goes Global 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z He put her through a lot of last-minute rewrites, but “she was never concerned with change,” he said. Danielle Deadwyler Is the Beating Heart of ‘Till’ 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The only hitch to the evening was Yende’s last-minute changes to the first half of the program, leaving many in the capacity audience at sea as to what she was singing. Buzzed-about South African soprano Pretty Yende at the Kennedy Center The forecast is for rain, necessitating a last-minute change of venue from outdoors to in. Before Midnight: Richard Linklater's search for a happy ending 2013-06-13T17:59:01Z What follows is a last-minute guide to choosing wine for Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving Wines: A Last-Minute Checklist 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z This left my parents in a last-minute dash to figure out where I would go next. I was a chronic masturbator 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z They know tourists are out and about, and will send an assistant or stylist for any last-minute purchases. Oscars 2011: Where to spot a celebrity in LA 2011-02-26T00:07:42Z Pick up a few boxes this holiday season to have on hand as last-minute gifts, and thank us later. The best food gifts for every kind of eater 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z But Jimmy endured my last-minute decision to skip an island and fashion a work surface from a big dressing table instead. House Tour: Millbrook, N.Y. 2011-04-28T21:00:23Z A win for last-minute accessory changes: Robert noticed the earrings. Date Lab: ‘This was a fantastic experience’ (feedback we are happy to share with this column’s readers) 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Instead, he elects to write shows just before shooting, like a student bashing out a last-minute piece of coursework. Louie is finally coming to the UK 2013-01-19T06:00:00Z And then there's the last-minute work required to tailor the show's lighting and sound. Toto recall: the Wizard of Oz hits the West End 2011-02-27T21:59:00Z This showcase for Asian cinema got a prominent last-minute boost when it was announced that Angelina Jolie Pitt would serve as an honorary president. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Not being prepared for last-minute changes “seems like the biggest pitfall to me,” said Ms. Martin, who tells clients to meet with three to five surgeons before committing. 2010-01-21T17:07:00Z The event raised money for several charities, auctioning off sports memorabilia, last-minute Super Bowl tickets and a retreat on a private island in Belize. Jamie Foxx tricks pre-Super Bowl gala crowd with ‘Beyoncé’ 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z These were the only English books in the house I hadn’t already read, a random assortment of gifts and last-minute purchases made at airports. The Joy of Reading About Cooking 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z And although a last-minute plan by the leader of a local tech company, Modev, to take over the space has gained community support, it’s too short on details for officials to consider. Artisphere: ‘Doomed from the start’ 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z About 45 years ago, my mother made a last-minute run to the grocery store. A Thanksgiving Snapshot: Readers Share Their Holiday Stories 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z A second queue of fans was hoping to snag last-minute tickets at the box office. "This was real and raw": Fans weigh in on Chris Rock's special, from trans jokes to Slap clapback 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Only a last-minute deal kept Fox programming on Time Warner's slate of channels. CBS and Comcast reach long-term deal on fees 2010-08-02T16:55:00Z What she knows is that she’s getting constant last-minute requests for after-school and weekend help, with no reciprocation offered — and no contributions toward snack and activity money, either. Motherlode Blog: Parental Quandary Considered: The Mooching Working Mother 2012-02-09T18:50:02Z Among the app’s uses: It will allow those seeking last-minute discounted tickets to enter digital lotteries in each city where the show is running. ‘Hamilton’ Tries New Sales Method to Battle Bots and Scalpers 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z I think this virtually last-minute cancellation, from a sovereign government, citing unexpected financial difficulties, is irresponsible and totally unprofessional. Philharmonic Overseas Visit Canceled 2010-09-24T17:30:00Z “I had just put my bags down in the hotel room and there was this loud knock on my door,” Nivola says, of his last-minute arrival on the project. Alessandro Nivola: The Sopranos film was one of the few times I was first choice 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Barring a last-minute flurry of penalties, 2017 will be a much quieter year for the department. Perspective | The DOT has issued fewer fines to airlines this year. Should we be worried? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z When traveling with others, Ms. Biggs Bradley said, set an agenda ahead of time to avoid any last-minute, tense negotiation. How to Have a Happy Vacation With Friends 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z What sets this version apart from the rest, to my mind, is the last-minute drizzle of melted butter with crushed red pepper flakes. Comfort food you can make in 20 minutes? We’re in, with melted butter. 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The BLT mixture can be assembled a couple of hours in advance, so grilling is the only last-minute task. American Rosés Without Clichés 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z A last-minute holiday or hostess gift that will, no doubt, keep on giving. | Heather Taylor Home's Linens 2012-12-17T16:51:15Z |
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