Glenn Close Calls Actors Aliens In Us Weekly Interview
Glenn Close likens actors to an alien nation and says she is happy with her fellow aliens. She lists Mary Beth Hurt as her oldest friend from the Phoenix Theater Company and confirms time with Robert Pastorelli, denying dating rumors while noting they will appear together in the ABC tele film of South Pacific.
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Seinfeld to perform stand up on Letterman next week
Jerry Seinfeld will make his first TV appearance since August 1998, performing stand up on David Letterman's Late Snow show next Wednesday. The late night program will feature Aerosmith two days after their Rock Hall induction, and Seinfeld has previously appeared 41 times on Letterman.
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Notable events in 1751 to 1968 history snapshot
The history column highlights James Madison’s 1751 birth in Port Conway Virginia and 1802 Congress establishing West Point. It notes Texas approval of a constitution in 1836 and Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter published in 1850. It mentions the 1968 My Lai massacre under Lt. Calley in Vietnam War.
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Birthdays list celebrates Jerry Lewis and peers
Today's birthday roundup notes director Jerry Lewis turning 75 and game show host Chuck Woolery at 60. Singer Jerry Jeff Walker is 59, actor Erik Estrada 52, actor Victor Garber 52, actress Kate Nelligan 50, and Nancy Wilson of Heart 47. Jerry Lewis remains a noted figure.
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Workout withdrawal prompts fitness addiction questions
Readers explore why missing workouts can trigger guilt and fatigue and whether this behavior signals a fitness addiction. Experts discuss signs of compulsive exercise, potential health risks, and strategies to maintain balanced routines without harming well being.
C SPAN to Feature American Writers Journey Through History
C SPAN launches American Writers a Journey Through History a live on location series exploring U S history through 46 writers from Mayflower Compact era to modern times. Highlights include Melville controversy Hemingway Gatsby Pyle and Black Elk among others with broadcasts from Monticello Plymouth and other sites.
American Writers spotlight on C-SPAN series lineup
The Associated Press reports a C-SPAN series American Writers will air starting next week through December. The program features a live Monday 8 am CST air and a Friday 7 pm repeat with a roster of writers including Bradford Franklin Paine Jefferson Madison Lewis Cooper Truth Emerson Thoreau Stanton Hawthorne Douglass Beecher Stowe Chesnut Lincoln Twain Cather Roosevelt Dreiser Rogers Mencken Hughes Hurston Hemingway Steinbeck Faulkner Rand Lippmann Pyle Chambers Kerouac Baldwin Friedan and Halberstam. Swain notes viewers will read along and debate, aiming to spur healthy national discussion over the ten month journey.
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Mozart May Have Hidden Handel Masterpiece Found in Britain
British academic Rachel Cowgill of Leeds University reports a public records discovery of a Mozart adaptation of Handel’s Judas Maccabaeus. She notes Mozart added woodwinds and brass and may have revised the piece for van Swieten, aligning with his later Handel arrangements. Handel died before Mozart’s version was performed.
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Jury mulls Puffy Combs weapons case in New York trial
Jurors enter a second day of deliberations on weapons possession and bribery charges against Sean Puffy Combs after an alternate juror said she would acquit. She cited insufficient evidence, while noting Combs’s testimony was not fully truthful. The trial reexamined a ballistics expert’s testimony on bullet trajectories from the Times Square club shooting.
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Anthony “Wolf” Jones
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