Big Bird in Mexico signs Latin American ethics shift
Big Bird adapts to Latin culture in Plaza Sesamo with a parrot form Montoya and a redesigned cast. The program emphasizes family roles and women’s careers, with a stay-at-home husband and an unmarried woman pursued by a handyman.
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New York Times
Exico City
Big Bird
Fernando Morett
Children’s Television Workshop
Televisa
Montoya
Oscar the Grouch
Bodoque
Plaza Sesamo
Frances Kaufman
Gap Band V Jammin shows mixed predictability and fan appeal
A review notes The Gap Band V Jammin including disco and ballads with jazz funk numbers, predicting it will please fans while seeming predictable. Highlights Jammin in America and I m Ready offer catchy yet repetitive lyrics, with Stevie Wonder contributing harmonica on Someday.
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the Rolling Stones
Kansas
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America
Adam Walsh story becomes NBC telefilm Missing Children drama
Producer Linda Otto adapts John and Reve Walshs journey after their sons kidnapping for the NBC movie Adam The two hour film stars Daniel J Travanti and JoBeth Williams recounts the family search the Missing Children Act and the push for federal action while urging viewers to see children as central figures in society The telecast is scheduled for Monday on NBC
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JoBeth Williams
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Washington
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Widow Ingrid Croce Faces Legal Fight Over Jim Croce Estate
Ingrid Croce, widow of singer Jim Croce, lives in a Hillcrest condo with son A J Croce amid lawsuits and disputes over recording rights and royalties. Her $5 million claim faces appeals after a prior $500 000 back royalties award, as Lifesong Records and partners contest the estate.
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Angeles Times
AN Diego
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U.S
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Jim
Kurnit
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