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Godzilla Returns to Theaters in 2000 Style Release
In Los Angeles AP reports Sony launches Godzilla 2000 in about 2000 theaters, aiming to capitalize on nostalgia for the original Japanese monster. Jeff Blake says the Godzilla myth remains beloved in Japan and abroad as audiences respond to Japan’s Kaiju legacy and related franchises like Pokemon. The film marks the first mainstream US revival of the classic lizard in 15 years, with Sony also planning US video releases of earlier Godzilla titles.
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TNN’s wrestling move aims to boost Viacom cable profile
The Nashville Network rebranded and blends wrestling with Extreme Championship Wrestling as WWF shows move to TNN, hoping to attract younger viewers while retaining a rural South base. Ratings dipped 21 percent in early 2000, sparking executives to reshape the network’s image.
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Dancing Daughters Help Special Kids Shine
Julie Farr shares how her dance studio and teen volunteers organized a Saturday class for children with sensory deprivation disorder. Dancers aged 11 to 17 donated time over three months to assist kids needing therapy and nonverbal communication, resulting in two performance dances and a shared sense of progress among all participants.
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The Orleans signs Jerry Lewis to 20 year contract
The Orleans hotel casino signed 74 year old comedian Jerry Lewis to a 20 year contract agreeing he will perform five times a year for four nights each. Lewis joked that he would work into his 90s and noted the deal is not about money. He will perform Sept 7 to 10 and continues his Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon.
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