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King, Fogerty, Brown To Attend Rock Hall Induction Ceremony
Several major artists have been announced as additional presenters and performers at the 28th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, taking place April 18 in Los Angeles. Carole King will perform for inductee Lou Adler, John Fogerty and...
Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Jerry Cantrell, Pearl Jam (music group), Soundgarden (music group), Carole King
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Liz Smith"Charm ... If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have." -- J.M. Barrie. WELL. New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg has plenty of "else" to fall back on -- his career, his money, an...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Raymond W. Kelly, Les Miserables (movie), Steve Tisch, Barack Obama
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Review: 'Hava Nagila' a lively portrait of the Jewish song
The short and sweet documentary "Hava Nagila (The Movie)" is a lively portrait of what is arguably the most ubiquitous Jewish song or, as one observer wryly puts it, "the kudzu of Jewish music." Though perhaps best known to recent generations as that...
Tags: Movies, Connie Francis, Music, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Hava Nagila (The Movie)
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Daniel Sunjata: A character who can't be typecast
Welcome to Questions of Characters, the column that puts a name to some of the most familiar faces in movies, on television, the stage and commercials who either hail from Chicago or have spent enough time here to consider it home. Name: Daniel...
Tags: Don Cheadle, Anthony Hopkins, Sarah Jessica Parker, Debra Messing, Marlon Brando
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Why folk music? Why not?
Sneakers, drugs and everyday life. That's what Tracy Newman's albums are made of. "I usually mention tennis shoes and some kind of drug in my CDs," she said. "I was dating a guy whose tennis shoes were all over the place and I was always tripping on...
Tags: Ed Sheeran, Kristen Wiig, Dolly Parton, Music, Bob Dylan
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'Red Tails,' Kerry Washington among NAACP Image Award winners
"Red Tails," the World War II drama about the Tuskegee airmen, was named best picture at the 44th NAACP Image Awards on Friday evening at the Shrine Auditorium. But the evening's biggest winner was actress Kerry Washington. She won for actress in a...
Tags: LL Cool J, Black Entertainment Television (tv network), Django Unchained (movie), Don Cheadle, House of Lies (tv program)
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McDonald In Line For Democrats' Easy Pass
The Hartford CourantAcademy Award voters will probably have more time this year to consider the nominees for best costume design than the General Assembly will spend reviewing Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's nomination of Andrew McDonald to the state's highest court. This is one...Tags: Finance, Christianity, Media Industry, Anglicanism, FBI
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On Theater: First 'Forever,' now the sequel
When a new performance concept succeeds impressively enough, invariably a sequel (or two) is demanded — a concept illustrated by such projects as "Greater Tuna," "Nunsense" and "The Marvelous Wonderettes." To that list — and vaulting to...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Music, Ed Sullivan, Jose Jimenez, Entertainment Events
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Blacks and Republicans: an overdue debate
Quick quiz: What do LL Cool J, The Rock, 50 Cent, Karl Malone, Don King, Lynn Swann, Wilt Chamberlain, Eldridge Cleaver, Peter Boulware, Tony Dungy and Alveda King, (niece of Martin Luther King Jr.) have in common? If you guessed membership in the...
Tags: LL Cool J, Allen West, Spike Lee, Martin Luther King Jr., Lynn Swann
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Ben Affleck's 'Argo' dazzles -- Oscar bait for certain!
Liz Smith"IS THAT your best bad idea?" "That's the best bad idea I've had today!" So goes one of the many surprisingly funny exchanges between Ben Affleck and Bryan Cranston in Ben's astonishing, riveting, hugely entertaining and mostly-historically accurate...Tags: Barbara Walters, Oliver Stone, Deborah Norville, Newsies (musical), George Clooney
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Tables fit for a king
At Tark's Grill, diners arrive early for a shot at Table 601, with views of the patio scene and the goings-on at the bar. At Hampden's hot new Food Market, regulars have started zeroing in on the two quiet tables by the front window. And at Kali's Court,...Tags: Domonique Foxworth, Foods and Beverages, William Donald Schaefer, Abdullah II of Jordan, Charles Street
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Big Daddy on Kickstarter for retro Broadway-Hollywood comeback
One of the great left-field surprises of the 1980s pop music scene came with the arrival of Big Daddy, a whimsical band that reimagined hits of the day as they might have sounded had they been recorded in the 1950s. The conceit was that the group’s...
Tags: Elvis Presley, Paul Simon, Kickstarter, Apple iTunes, Charity
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