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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 2001

Page

11

McMahon launches Next Big Star on PAX TV in August

The series seeks the next generation of performers with 26 original episodes slated. Open auditions will occur nationwide with entries via NextBigStar.com and bus tours. McMahon notes the concept remains appealing after years of talent discovery.

Associated Press McMahon Ed McMahon PAX TV PAX NextBigStar.com Bill Scott PAX Programming Kobi Jaeger Next Big Star, LLC

New Baby for Amis and Cameron

Academy Award winning director James Cameron and wife Suzy Amis welcomed a newborn four weeks ago, according to Access Hollywood. The TV publicist said a formal birth announcement is in the works and Cameron had won best director for 1997.

Associated

Titanics creator of Terminator and Aliens weds fifth wife

The 46 year old filmmaker behind Titanic and the Terminator series married Amis, his fifth wife, nearly a year ago.

Buster Titanic Amis

Polanski Returns to Poland for First Film in Decades

Roman Polanski shoots in Warsaw amid rubble and troops, his first film in Poland since 1962. The Pianist, based on Wladyslaw Szpilman’s memoir, depicts a Polish Jew in the Warsaw Ghetto during 1941 as Nazis crowded 400,000 Jews there.

Associated Press Warsaw Poland Roman Polanski Polanski Wladyslaw Szpilman Warsaw Ghetto

Country stars pick up prom night tab in Nashville

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill paid the bill for eight tables at The Palm in downtown Nashville for Overton High School prom-goers. The Tennessean quotes restaurant manager Charlene Walker saying the stars declined to reveal their identities and the total, calling it a fair amount. The couple, longtime Nashville residents, wanted to do something nice for the teens on their special night.

Associated Press Tim McGraw Faith Hill Nashville Tenn The Tennessean McGraw Hill Walker Overton High School

DeGeneres pushes Arkansas elephants to Tennessee preserve

Ellen DeGeneres joined supporters urging the Little Rock Zoo to move its elephants Mary and Ellen to a Tennessee preserve. Zoo officials seek to regain accreditation lost in 1998, but Michael Hutchins of the AZA says the accreditation committee will decide, not a celebrity letter.

Associated Michael Hutchins Association Ellen DeGeneres Hutchins Little Rock

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Gazette Miranda Meyer Coralville Cameron Suzy Amis James Cameron Hill and McGraw Ing. Charlene Walker DeGeneres
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