NBC picks Stewart Colbert team for fall sitcom deal
Jon Stewart will executive produce and co write NBCs upcoming comedy starring Stephen Colbert. The project aims to fuse Daily Show style wit with NBCs history of successful partnerships. Meanwhile Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed in Charlotte as residents in a four day ice storm blackout faced continued hardships.
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Copperfield Taken to Hospital Midway Through Show
Magician David Copperfield was rushed to a Canadian hospital after halting his performance midway, tour spokesman said. No further details on condition were immediately released.
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Crocodile Dundee Star Paul Hogan Recovering in Australia
Paul Hogan the Crocodile Dundee star is recovering in Sydney after a lower back injury. Details on his condition and expected return were not disclosed.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor in fair condition after car crash
Zsa Zsa Gabor, 85, remains hospitalized in fair condition at Cedars Sinai Medical Center after a Nov 27 car crash. She suffered broken bones and head, hand, arm, and leg wounds stitched, with no change in condition since December 2. Her husband Frederic von Anhalt provided details.
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Firefighters Find Ten Thousand Hidden Cash in Junk Furniture
North Shore firefighters recovered ten thousand dollars from a curbside furniture piece used in a training exercise. The money survived a fire as fabric burned around it. It was turned to Brown Deer police and may become village property if unclaimed.
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Birthday party at landfill sparks messy delight
A small valley on the landfill outskirts hosted a safety minded party with potted trees and recycled crafts. Children made dough animals and played on dirt as parents noted the unusual setting could inspire future community good.
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Inmates fund teddy bear drive for Madison police
Inmates at Fox Lake Correctional Institution donated 626 of their wages and helped buy 2000 surplus teddy bears with USJHS Corp. The bears were given to children at crime or accident scenes by Madison police. Officer Larry Kamholz noted inmates’ generosity amid crime scene consolation efforts.
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Ohio uses 80s culture to curb underage drinking
Ohio officials launch an advertising effort using 1980s pop culture references at liquor outlets to deter minors from buying alcohol. Signs ask about familiar 80s cues like JR shooting or the moon walk to prompt carding, as state agents note one in four stores cited for alcohol sales to minors this year.
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Original idea not intended to be a bigfoot prank
In 1968 Ray Wallace strapped large wooden feet to his boots to scare thieves rather than revive Bigfoot lore. A former logger, 71 year old John Allman, said the trick left giant prints around construction equipment to deter vandals targeting vehicles, with vandals risking missing tires.
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