Clapton inducted into RockWalk on Sunset Boulevard
Grammy winner Eric Clapton, age 59, joins RockWalk honorees on Sunset Boulevard after receiving a commemorative plaque and imprints of his hands and signature. The ceremony follows his North American tour for the CD Me and Mr. Johnson, with past inductees such as The Ramones and B B King.
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Janet Jackson to guest star as herself on Will and Grace
Janet Jackson will appear as herself in an upcoming Will and Grace episode set to air September 23. She told Access Hollywood that the show features Sean Hayes’ Jack McFarland attempting a dance audition, marking a return to prime time after her 1984 85 Fame role and prior TV work on Diff'rent Strokes and Good Times.
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Dean says he is not ready to host a show yet
Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, now active in Democracy for America, subbed for Tina Brown on CNBC's Topic. He discussed politics with Jon Stewart and said he is not ready to leave political activism for a talk show career.
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Vanessa Williams and Rick Fox file for divorce
Former Los Angeles Laker Rick Fox has filed for divorce from actress Vanessa Williams after five years of marriage. They share a four year old daughter Sasha. Fox’s spokeswoman said they remain devoted parents prioritizing their child’s welfare amid Fox’s potential retirement from basketball. Williams’ publicist declined comment.
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History notes on Clinton line-item veto use and Watts riot
A history roundup recalls Aug 11 1997 as the day President Clinton first used the line-item veto, later ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. It also notes the 1965 Watts riots in Los Angeles that left 34 dead and the 1984 Reagan joke about bombing Russia during a radio address.
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Birthdays and sports celebrities on list today
Hulk Hogan is 51, Mike Douglas 79, Jerry Falwell 71, Joe Rogan 37, Charlie Sexton 36, Ali Shaheed Muhammad 34, and Kris Kross member Ei Kelly age 6. A note mentions Kansas Pick 3 and Super Kansas Cash numbers with dates and figures.
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Ali Shaheed Muhammad
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Faux teens take over the time warp in 2004 Teen Choice Awards
Fox airs the sixth annual Teen Choice Awards highlighting teen sensations and actors who play teens on TV. Hosts include Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton with Mischa Barton Lindsay Lohan and Jennifer Garner. Musical guests Diana DeGarmo Ashlee Simpson and more. Also featured is Tony Hawk and Bethany Hamilton as surprise guests. A separate segment covers Amish in the City on UPN as they visit South Central LA.
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Nicole Richie
Paris Hilton
Mischa Barton
the O.C
Lindsay Lohan
Jennifer Garner
Diana DeGarmo
Ashlee Simpson
Tony Hawk
A&e
Las Vegas
Bethany Hamilton
Tonight’s TV Highlights From Kevin McDonough
TV listings recap several prime time pieces and late night guests. Highlights include 60 Minutes II profile on Larry David at 7 p.m. CBS and Most Outrageous Game Show Moments 2 on NBC. CBS features The King of Queens back to back followed by Law & Order. NBC airs Law & Order and Magnolia film on IFC. Late night guest spots include Tom Cruise on The Daily Show and Dana Carvey with Wilco on Letterman.
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Wilco
David Letterman
Jay Leno
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Ron Livingston
Norah Jones Finds Comfort On Stage On The Road
Norah Jones, promoting the album Feels Like Home, says the road feels like home after touring Europe. She plans to start the U S leg with the Handsome Band, performs in Kansas City on Oct 23, and continues a tour through Nov 14. Her shows blend country-influenced songs with covers and new energy on stage.
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Best Bets Today At The Bottleneck And Nearby Venues
A listings recap for Kansas City venues shows High On Fire and Unmerciful of Origin performing at The Bottleneck, followed by My Father's Gun at Stonewalk, NY.C. and The Hurricane at 4048 Broadway. Shows begin at 9 p.m. with a mix of metal and rock acts across venues.
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Concert listings for Kansas City clubs night at a glance
A string of June music gigs across Kansas City venues including Audi Camp Southerly at Jackpot Saloon 943 Mass and The Jazzhaus 926 1/2 Mass. The Americana Music Bluegrass Jam at Signs of Life 722 Mass. Finger Eleven and bands play at The Beaumont 4050 Pennsylvania Ave and The Replay Lounge 946 Time in Malta 7 and 10 p.m. Acts include Old Canes at The Brick 1727 McGee St and In Your Absence Evershine at Daveys Uptown 3402 Main St.
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Gillham Road
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