Crystal backs women in comedy at Aspen award event
Billy Crystal said he would love to say women are funny as he accepted the American Film Institute Star Award at the U S Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen Colorado. Jerry Lewis had sparked controversy last year with remarks about female comedians, prompting apologies. Janeane Garofalo hosted the All Star Winter Comedy Pageant and argued women now stand on equal footing with men in stand up.
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Lopez signs clothing line deal with Hilfiger affiliate
Jennifer Lopez, singer and actress, will launch her own women’s clothing line through Andy Hilfiger’s new company Music Entertainment Fashion Inc. The reported deal, cited by Women’s Wear Daily, involves Hilfiger’s firm and names Lopez as the creator. Hilfiger declined comment. Lopez’s ex Sean Combs runs his menswear line Sean John.
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Puffy” Combs
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Rock Hall to Induct Johnnie Johnson in March
Johnson who backed Chuck Berry on hits like Roll Over Beethoven and School Days is set to enter the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 19. Berry wrote Johnny B Goode as a tribute to Johnson who grew up in Fairmont West Virginia and played in St Louis with The Johnnie Johnson Trio.
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History highlights from March 6 events across years
On March 6 1836 the Alamo fell after a 13 day siege in San Antonio. York Ontario was incorporated as Toronto in 1834. The Dred Scott decision of 1857 held Scott could not sue for freedom in federal court. In 1944 U S heavy bombers began the first American raid on Berlin. In 1981 Walter Cronkite signed off for the last time as CBS Evening News anchor.
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Birthdays listed for notable figures and sports star
The notice lists birthdays for Alan Greenspan aged 75, Ed McMahon aged 78, Mary Wilson aged 57, Rob Reiner aged 54, Kiki Dee aged 54, Tom Arnold aged 42, D L Hughley aged 37, and Shaquille O Neal aged 29, with Greenspan singled out alongside the stock market news.
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Students Learn Healthy Eating in West Junior Foods Course
Students at West Junior High School study healthy eating habits and cooking tips in a Foods course. The program aims to promote better nutrition and practical cooking skills as part of the Wednesday Food section.
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Terri Clark charts a personal fearless direction
Terri Clark outlines a legacy driven shift from fame to personal truth. The singer describes Fearless as her most honest record, created with Mary Chapin Carpenter and Beth Nielsen Chapman while embracing a raw acoustic sound. Clark highlights adult audiences, alt country, and intimate unplugged tours as her new focus.
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Lewinsky to Do HBO Documentary on Clinton Affair
Monica Lewinsky will produce an HBO documentary examining the Clinton affair and its national impact. The project, to be produced by the team behind Juror No. 5, aims to explore why a minor event grew to such magnitude and is slated to air next January.
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Bette TV Comedy Recasts Role With Robert Hayes
Bette Midler's CBS series Bette introduces a new husband as Robert Hayes replaces Kevin Dunn in the Wednesday 7 p.m. CST slot on Sunflower Cablevision channels 5 and 13. The switch is acknowledged in opening and closing moments, while the show core sequence proceeds without explicit Roy changes. The series, already underperforming, faces renewal uncertainty ahead of CBS fall 2001 lineups.
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