Griffith shines as mother and Olympic basketball star
Yolan da Griffith, mother to Candace, earned a spot on the U S women’s basketball team while juggling college, odd jobs, and professional play in the U S and Germany. Milton hails her as a gold medalist and a super mom who faced early single parenthood and still pursued elite competition.
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Jakob Dylan Embraces Legacy After Wallflowers Success
Jakob Dylan reflects on growing up with Bob Dylan as his father and the pressure of fame. He says attention was a learning process and finds pride in his heritage after Wallflowers success and five million albums sold. He asks to be judged at face value.
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Michael Richards Returns to TV As New Detective Role
Michael Richards, best known for Seinfeld, says life after the show included travel, home projects, and reading. He earned about 13 million from Seinfeld and now stars in The Michael Richards Show on NBC playing a befuddled detective, aiming to avoid repeating Kramer.
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Woody Allen Praises Gore Vidal Play at Broadway Opening
Woody Allen attended the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man with his wife Soon-Yi and joined a starry crowd including Rosie O'Donnell Regis Philbin Peter Jennings Walter Cronkite Susan Sarandon Tim Robbins. Allen, a noted recluse at premieres, called Vidal's writing truthful and said the show feels relevant despite mixed reviews. He also praised Small Time Crooks and his collaborators Tracey Ullman and Elaine May.
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Torre and Ali Torre launch Two Against One cancer program
Yankees manager Joe Torre recalls diagnosis with prostate cancer and credits wife Ali for keeping a level head. The couple created Two Against One to educate and support couples facing prostate cancer and guide spouses through treatment decisions.
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Prince Edward Receives Bette Davis Award in Boston
Britain's Prince Edward, 36, accepted the Bette Davis Special Achievement Award at Boston University. He founded Ardent Productions Ltd in 1993 and serves as executive producer for most programs. Crown and Country III, narrated by Edward, will air on American public TV in New York and Boston in mid October.
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