Hillary denounces base camp drinking amid Everest jubilee
Sir Edmund Hillary, 83, criticizes climbers at base camp for drinking beer as Nepal marks the 50th anniversary of the Everest ascent. A helicopter near the base Camp crashes killing a flight attendant and a Sherpa, injuring six others and a ground trekker. Protests flare in Kathmandu as king dissolves parliament.
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Charlie Lawrence lands in summer slot on CBS
CBS finally schedules the Nathan Lane sitcom Charlie Lawrence as summer fodder, signaling it may abandon the series. The cast includes Laurie Metcalf Ted McGinley Stephanie Faracy and T R Knight and the show will air Sundays beginning June 15.
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Comedian Bob Hope actor Anthony Geary composer Danny Elfman singer LaToya Jackson actress Annette Bening singer Melissa Etheridge actress Lisa Wheichel from The Facts of Life guitarist Noel Gallagher from Oasis Melanie Brown of the Spice Girls.
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Parminder Nagra Expands Role in ER Pace
Parminder Nagra prepares for a fast moving ER workload after being tapped as a fourth year medical student. The British actress discusses adjusting to shoots for a fall debut following the May finale and a quick turnaround with executive producer John Wells. Nagra notes her Indian descent helps the show reflect reality.
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Ex firefighter Buscemi protests New York firehouse closure
Actor Steve Buscemi was arrested during a weekend protest against the closure of Engine 204 in New York. He urged that shutting the firehouse endangers communities while officials pursue a $3.8 billion deficit reduction plan.
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Donahue draws jeers at NCSU graduation address
North Carolina State University chancellor Marge Anne Fox blasted Phil Donahue for an address about searching for liberals. Several students walked out as Donahue faced heckling while a faculty chair defended the talk as inspirational yet political for graduates.
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William H Macy May Rework Gigot Into TV Film
Creators Syndicate reports actor William H Macy and Steven Schachter have completed a script to remake Gigot as a TNT telefilm with a modern urban edge. Macy, Felicity Huffman and their young daughters recently returned to Los Angeles after a Canada shoot for Showtime’s Out of Order.
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